Shakespeare Way…

Shakespeare Way…

 Actually thats not a bad name for a horse, (Shakespeare Way) or maybe a street name. Today’s post as the blog title suggests is a sonnet, like all my posts its pure racing poetry. As we are heading into the weekend my mood lightens from deep in work/race mode to a more light hearted, thought[……]

Cinderella Betting, If the Shoe Fits

Cinderella Betting, If the Shoe Fits

Whenever we decide to sit down and check out some racing, place a few bets, maybe even just cast our eyes over the ratings or a few horses for the day. We need to realise that to evaluate any race you must have already decided what to take into consideration. Its no good just assessing[……]

Three Horse Race

Three Horse Race

I had a great chat with a friend of mine regarding horses and betting yesterday. It started as a general how are you, long time no see and all that, how’s the wife the dog your athletes foot. We got onto talking about people’s expectations regarding systems racing and betting.His argument or point of view was that[……]

FORM READING – What The Hell Is Form Reading

FORM READING – What The Hell Is Form Reading

I do think there is an air of illusion surrounding form reading. This topic sometimes puts the average punter off when not knowing where to start when encountering a horse’s history, this is certainly the study part. This leads them mostly into the realms of using tipsters and inept betting systems which seldom live up[……]

Ratings v Recent Form v Historical Data

Ratings v Recent Form v Historical Data

The Value Of Ratings; When I first noted down the title of today’s post I instantly thought, how boring does that sound. I can assure you however that today’s post is far more interesting than its title. Hence the picture to spice things up somewhat. Apologies to all the lady readers who are now thinking[……]

All-Weather Track Winning Approach

All-Weather Track Winning Approach

Polytrack, Fibresand, What the hell does it all mean? Now that we are fast approaching the end of the Flat season, I thought it was a good idea to delve slightly deeper and have a poke around the alternative to Flat Turf meetings, All-Weather racing. I know a lot of people don’t actually like all-weather[……]