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Apr- 2014 -21 April
The Secrets Of Building A Killer Betting System – Part 4
This is the final part of the series on how to Build A Killer Betting System and, before we get into it, let’s have a quick recap on the steps you’ve taken so far. In part one you looked at the different types of factors that you need to measure to understand a horses’s ability in a race. In part…
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17 April
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16 April
Getting The Best Price You Possibly Can
Getting the best price about your selection as a statement is probably the most obvious thing you could hear from millions of punters the world over. In its simplicity if one bookie is offering 2/1 about a horse why take 7/4 about it elsewhere? Of course, as with anything in life, we always look for the best deal, price or…
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14 April
The Secrets Of Building A Killer Betting System – Part 3
Following on from part one and part two of The Secrets Of Building A Killer Betting System, you now know exactly… [checklist] What factors your going to be measuring How you’re going to measure the factors Exactly what race conditions you’re going to be considering [/checklist] However you’ve decided to measure your factors, there is going to be a problem.…
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7 April
The Secrets Of Building A Killer Betting System – Part 2
In part one of this series we looked at how to find the factors that you’re going to be using to build your system and how to make sure that they’re different to the way other punters are looking at the races. You should now have a list of every factor that you think is important and the reason why.…
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1 April
Early Birds And First Shows Strategy
As I’m sure you’re aware a bookmaker makes his profit by adjusting odds and making sure that the whole book is covered by an over-round. This over-round secures his long term profit. In today’s article I’ll explain how this works, and show you a trick you can use that will allow you to secure small margins in your favour. Let’s…
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Mar- 2014 -31 March
The Secrets Of Building A Killer Betting System – Part 1
This is the first of a series of articles which is going to look at how you can build killer betting systems time and time again. It’s going to break apart some myths and share with you some of the techniques that are being used to create winning system after winning system. If you want to make a profit from…
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24 March
Are You Being Realistic?
This article has been inspired by a forum post in the Race Advisor members area which caused me to go back through all the emails we’ve been sent over the last few months to actually discover how many people had asked the same question. The answer was… …364 people had asked the same question! Alright, I admit that it wasn’t…
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23 March
Are Your Stake Sizes Correct
We all know what it’s like to win and of course, we all know what it’s like to lose! But what about stake sizes? The latter is one of the hardest things to come to terms with when betting on the horses and the most commonly heard complaint is that “the jockey put in a very poor ride“. I still…
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17 March
A Method For The Monte Carlo Manifest
At the end of 2013 I made the Monte Carlo Manifest as a gift to you for reading my blog. If you haven’t had a chance to download it yet, then you can grab it here. The name of this software is the key to what it does. It uses a technique known as a monte carlo simulation to determine…
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15 March
Picking A Winner From Watching Races
There are several well known people that find their winners by watching replays of races, and two in particular are very successful using it. These two are  Pricewise and Patrick Veitch. Both use replays to fine tune their selection process and go about selecting their wagers. It’s a very diverse method, and extremely subjective, but to get a true angle…
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10 March
Why Do My Selections Always Lose?
The most common question I receive is… Why do my system tests always work paper trading but as soon as I bet them, lose? I’m sure that you’ve experienced this in the past. It’s happened to all of us, and that’s important to remember. But, the big question is… why is it happening? Assuming that you’ve been paper trading a…
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8 March
The Ladbrokes Lady Wulfana Stakes Winner
It’s been a while since I published a race analysis and I thought today would be a good time to do it. I’m going to be writing this analysis using my Racing Dossier ratings. If you want to join the Racing Dossier then you can do that here. Before I start with the analysis it’s important to explain the ratings…
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Feb- 2014 -27 February
Finding Winners In Handicap Racing
In today’s ever evolving technological environment, the letters “www” are better known as the world wide web and quite rightly so. So, when going through one of my many notepads that include tissues, horses to follow and possible betting strategies, I often see the letters www next to a horses name. It’s not that they’re part of this massively growing…
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24 February
Dealing With The Same Selections From Different Systems
If you run multiple betting systems or strategies, then everything is great until the day where you have one system saying a selection should be a back, another saying it should be each-way and yet another saying it should be a lay! What do you do? Every bettor faces this conundrum at some point in their betting career. There are…
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17 February
The Truth About Dobbing… How To Make It Pay For You In 3 Steps
What Is Dobbing? Have you ever heard of the phrase “dobbing”? If you have, I’m about to share everything you need to know about it. If you haven’t, I’m going to take you on your first journey into a new method of betting. Like a lot of betting opportunities, dobbing became possible because of Betfair and the ability to act…
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13 February
Reindeer Racing Championships
I’ve spent the last few days in Tromso, Norway and I’ve got to own up to not realising how far north it actually was. This trip marked my first time inside the Arctic Circle! The reason we were there was to try and chase the Northern Lights. As expected, and similar to last year when we were in Iceland, the…
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10 February
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Regular readers of the Race Advisor will know that I spend a lot of time talking about specialisation. I’m a firm believer that if you want to see profits quickly, then you need to specialise. Finding a profit from horse racing is like a finding a solution to a very complex puzzle. The first thing we want to do when…
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3 February
The Hunt For Value
Value is a topic that is often discussed in betting and yet seems to be the most miss-understood. This post is going to clear up any questions you may have. The first thing to approach is the question… Is it possible to make a profit without finding value? And the quick answer is… no! There is no possible way you…
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Jan- 2014 -27 January
The Top Ten Betting Strategies
We’ve got a lot of posts on the Race Advisor and included in them are numerous betting strategies and angles. However with nearly 500 articles it can be quite hard to find them. And so today, I’ve decided to put together a list of the top ten betting strategies/angles based on the number of views that they’ve had. So without…
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