Posts Tagged ‘Tissue

Tuesday January 18, 2011 00:49

New Fractional Odds

HISTORY was made at Plumpton on Monday when Here's The Key finished third in a novice hurdle to become the first horse in Britain to be returned at...

Saturday September 11, 2010 22:01

Good Drifters, Bad Drifters

Good drifters can pay dividends. Below is an example of a horse that is a bad drifter. Pre race the favourite Barq ticked all boxes in respect to...

It is not uncommon for punters to get unto a flap when a horse drifts. They begin to imagine all manner of horror stories, largely circulating around...

Sunday January 17, 2010 11:44

The Wisdom of Crowds

As normal my dog Muttley woke me up early for his morning constitutional and food. Border Terriers are a stomach on legs so can be persistent in...

Saturday January 16, 2010 15:27

They Knew!

After handicapping the race yesterday evening, upon reviewing the early prices this morning I was concerned that Corals were biggest price on one of...

Tuesday January 5, 2010 11:41

The Decimalisation of Racing

Proposals to modernise British horse racing's image, including an end to traditional odds, have been unveiled. This change makes no difference to me...

Saturday November 7, 2009 09:51

The Importance of Value

Re-reading "Six Screats of Successful Bettors" again and came across the following quote which I'll try to remember when asked the question "who do...

Tuesday October 27, 2009 09:12

K.I.S.S

Spent a far part of yesterday evening internalising my previous post and reading my past thoughts on the subject of contender selection in low grade...

Wednesday August 19, 2009 11:50

Favourite Countermeasures

To ward off the attentions of a werewolf use a silver bullet. From the Hammer Horror films of my childhood, garlic, holy water or a cross almost...

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Sunday November 6, 2011 03:47

Southwell Redux

In the next of my blog posts which tries to yield profitable pointers for the All Weather venues in the UK and Ireland, lets cast our eye over at...

Sunday October 16, 2011 11:04

Oktoberfest Bath

Mr X, an old work colleague and I are attending the final meeting of 2011 at Bath. Obviously bets a plenty as we all like a punt During the...

Tuesday October 11, 2011 10:00

Over to the Dark Side

Finally succumb to Mr X's suggestion that I should open an account [ad#Google...

Sunday September 25, 2011 11:02

Dundalk Redux

In the second of my "Redux" series I focus my favourite racecourse, Dundalk Dundalk was only opened in August 2007 and therefore the normal course...

Tuesday September 20, 2011 22:53

Wolverhampton Redux

This is the first of many posts where I try to provide helpful punting hints and stats for the All Weather courses of Lingfield, Southwell, Kempton,...