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Weekly Eye-catchers – Horse Racing

Hi all, This week’s column you will find the following: • The best performances from the weekend’s horse racing; • The third part of my Cheltenham Festival Briefing, looking at the Albert Bartlett Novice Hurdle picture; • My Cheltenham Festival ante-post betting portfolio; • This week’s horses for your notebooks. • The horse that I think is handicapped to go…

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Weekly Eye-catchers – Horse Racing

This week’s column contains the following: • The best equine and human performances from the weekend’s horse racing; • The second part of my Cheltenham Festival Briefing, looking at the Neptune Novice Hurdle picture, with a 20/1 shot looking a bit of each way value; • A brief look ahead to Thursday’s Thyestes Handicap Chase at Gowran Park and some…

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The Notes That Made £23,657

“There are many ways to skin a cat.” A phrase that, as far as anybody knows, was coined by Seba Smith in 1884. It’s also a phrase that’s truer for horse racing, than almost anything else. There is no right way or wrong way. As long as you make a long-term profit, whatever way you choose to take is perfect…

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Weekly Eye-catchers – Horse Racing

Arthur Races into National Picture at Warwick There was some good horse racing last Saturday, with the highlight for me being the win of the Lucinda Russell-trained One For Arthur in the Betfred Classic Handicap Chase at Warwick. The race over 3m 5f is a definite test of stamina but even more so when the ground is as soft as…

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Weekly Eye-catchers – Horse Racing

Last week I mentioned that I would be beginning a series examining the state of the ante-post market for the main non-handicap races at the Cheltenham Festival. Well, today I will be taking a look at the Skybet Supreme Novices Hurdle which gets the meeting underway on Tuesday. But first, let’s start by looking back at last week horse racing…

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Remarkable, Absolutely Remarkable!

“I had 3 winners out of four today at Kelso, remarkable absolutely remarkable, I thought I’d share this with you as only last night I read an article on your blogs about just using official ratings to find winners, not only this but the final race in which the horse came second really should have won but just run out…

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Weekly Eye-catchers – Horse Racing

Last week I mentioned that I would be beginning a series examining the state of the ante-post market for the main non-handicap races at the Cheltenham Festival. Well, today I will be taking a look at the Skybet Supreme Novices Hurdle which gets the meeting underway on Tuesday. But first, let’s start by looking back at last week horse racing…

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The Donkey Ride

When I was young I used to go to Spain with my grandparents, for my summer holidays. One of my favourite day trips was to go up into the mountains and do a donkey ride around Mijas. Back then, I didn’t even know horse racing existed, and if you’d asked me if I thought I could have won a race…

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Dubai World Cup Carnival – Horse Racing

If you like your top class flat horse racing and you have been suffering withdrawal symptoms from the lack of top flat class action. Well, fear not, as today sees the start of the Dubai Winter Carnival at Meydan and a welcome return of top quality racing and prize money. The season at Meydan actually began on November 3rd of…

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Weekly Eye-catchers – Horse Racing

Eyecatcher Winners Bring Plenty of Christmas Cheer Well, I hope you had an enjoyable Christmas & New Year break and it was a profitable one from a betting perspective given the amount of top class horse racing action that was on last week. In last week’s column I tipped up Native River as the likely winner of the Coral Welsh Grand…

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The All Night Baby Rave

Happy New Year! What did you get up to on New Year’s Eve? This was the first New Year I’ve had with a baby, so the late night raves were out! We didn’t have any plans, we were going to have some friends up, but since we thought we’d be in hospital, we’d cancelled them. But then… on the 30th…

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We’ve Got Your Back (You Wanna Read This Before Racing Begins!)

It can be a lonely road to betting profits. There’s nothing better than solving the puzzle of horse racing betting. But not everybody gets it. Which is totally fine. And that’s why I want to let you know that you aren’t alone on your journey. You’re a part of the Race Advisor family, and we do everything in our power…

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Weekly Eye-catchers – Horse Racing

Well I hope you enjoyed a good Christmas Day and also the veritable feast of top class horse racing on Boxing Day. As I mentioned last week it’s a different column this week, as I take a look at the days big betting race the Coral Welsh Grand National at Chepstow. Coral Welsh Grand National Preview A handicap chase to…

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Weekly Eye-catchers – Horse Racing

Last week’s horse racing kind of passed me by as I was down with the winter ‘vomiting’ virus that has been in the news for last few weeks. I have to say it’s the first time I have suffered from a virus like that one and I hope it’s a long time before I do again. Well, at least I…

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4 Steps For Winners This Winter

Can you imagine what it would be like to uncover hidden treasures? Heck, for all I know that may be your job. In which case, you have an awesome job! For me, finding hidden treasures in horse racing data is just as exciting. But it’s damn hard. Which I’m sure you’ll know. That’s why I built a special piece of…

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It’s Time To Clean The House!

I think you missed this email yesterday. and since we’ve been doing some pre-Christmas housekeeping here on the Race Advisor, I wanted to make sure that you got it. Don’t worry, the free tip below has been updated for today’s racing 😉 Part of our housekeeping is finding ways to keep you informed of the latest and greatest in the…

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Desert Drought or Flood?

We’ve been doing some pre-Christmas housekeeping here on the Race Advisor. Part of that housekeeping is finding ways to keep you informed of the latest and greatest in the world of horse racing. And to do that, we’ve started posting to our Twitter account a LOT more frequently. So I just wanted to give you a quick heads-up that you…

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Raiders Of The Lost Bet

Did you ever watch the Indiana Jones movies? I love them! In fact, I have a game on the PS4 (yes I still play computer games when I have a moment) which is all about hunting for hidden treasure. It’s pretty complex and involves a lot of puzzle solving. Kinda like horse racing 🙂 And the best computer to solve…

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Weekly Eye-catchers – Horse Racing

Another weekend of high quality horse racing with Cheltenham’s two day International Meeting providing most of it. A slightly different look to this week’s column, as I will start by looking at those running at the weekend that should be noted for some big races later in the season including a 25/1 ante post selection for the Mares Hurdle at…

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