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Mar- 2010 -5 March
Champions League Preview – Part 3 (And Some Tips!)
As we enter the second half of the knockout matches, it is worth remembering that teams who appear to have no chance of qualifying into the quarterfinals can produce outstanding performances and throw the form book out of the window. The Champions League has a history of shock results and unlikely comebacks – no more so than Liverpool´s reversal of…
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4 March
Systems, Let’s Make A Winning One! – Week 2
It is that time of the week again where we look at the system that we started last week and begin to build on it. In the last post we had two polls that were going to help us to decide whether we wanted to make a back or lay system and what way of analysing the main profit of…
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2 March
Using Formula 1 For A No Risk Profit
Gentlemen, start your engines! The start of the Formula 1 race season is soon to be upon us, with the first race taking place in Bahrain on the morning of March 12th. This time of year brings back many, many memories. Black and white footage of early Le Mans races and old Tony Curtis movies – well, at least that…
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1 MarchAdvice
Interview With A Professional Gambler
I say a lot of things and you very kindly read them and I hope that what I am saying helps your betting and you will continue to read it. Today I thought it may be interesting to put up the perspective of a different pro bettor and so I managed to get permission to publish this interview for you.…
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Feb- 2010 -27 February
Profiting From Trainer Trends In March
Guest post by Dave Renham from PunterProfits Each month I write an article based on past trainer performance over a particular month. I have stated many times before, trainers tend to be creatures of habit and tend to peak / trough at similar times each year. This article is based on National Hunt trainers in the month of March with…
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18 February
Profiting From The Champions League
Following from our article last week, the second half of first leg ties in the knockout stage of the Champions League take place next week, with some of the matches appearing fairly predictable and a really “special” one. We look ahead to the games being played on Tuesday and Wednesday and offer betting suggestions. Olympaikos v Bordeaux As we mentioned…
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15 FebruaryAdvice
STOP: 5 Easy Tweaks You Can Use When Betting Systems Are Confusing You
If you use any kind of betting system, then you’re almost certain to have experienced that moment where different systems are giving you different selections in the same race. Even worse… You may have had a moment where most of the horses in the race have been selected by different betting systems. Or… One betting system tells you to back…
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10 FebruaryAdvice
A Horse’s True Chance Of Winning, Is It Possible To Know?
Is it possible to know what a horses true chance of winning is? Whatever anybody tells you, the answer is no. We can estimate a horse’s true chance of winning, but we won’t ever know it. When I first started betting on horses, I was told to stop trying to get the exact probability of a horse’s chance of winning…
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3 FebruaryAdvice
Back Betting or Lay Betting in Horse Racing
We all start by thinking that we can make a lot of money from horse racing, whether it’s back betting or lay betting. Then, after we’ve tried a few tipster, and a few betting systems, and realised it’s not as easy as we first thought, we begin to look for how to really make a profit from your betting. Everybody…
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Jan- 2010 -22 January
1000 Points In One Year Of Laying, Is It Possible?
I had an email from a reader after writing the article on ‘How Important Are Recent Finish Positions’ suggesting the possibility of using this as the basis of a lay system. I thought that we would investigate this today using estimated Betfair prices to assess the profitability of the lay bets. In the last article we discovered that when betting…
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17 JanuaryStrategies
Today’s Horse Racing Tips
Originally written back in January 2010, I thought it was time to update this article and make it relevant to todays horse racing tips again. We’re going to discover if, nine years after it was originally written, the same information is true. What Did We Discover In 2010 First we need to look at the original article and what we…
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14 JanuaryAdvice
12 Easy All Weather Racing Statistics
Nine years ago I wrote a blog post looking at All Weather racing statistics. The summary was… 12 runners or less Horses that Lead the pace Who last raced between 22 and 56 days ago The results from this produced an average of +54 units profit per year at SP odds. Pretty good. The question now is, will these results…
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8 JanuaryAdvice
Using Graphs To Visualise Ratings – Part 2
Earlier this week I wrote this article about how we can use graphs to help visualise ratings. I had a lot of emails about using visualisation in handicapping. I thought that I would write a part 2 and look a little bit more in detail at what we can do to help us visualise handicapping. One way of using graphs…
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2 JanuaryAdvice
Simple Trick Turns Speed Ratings To Profits
I originally wrote this article about visualising horse racing speed ratings on the 2nd January 2010. It’s still one of the least used, most powerful methods for analysing a horse race. So I figured it was time to give it an update. Although admittedly there’s very little to update in terms of strategy! All the examples will be fresh and…
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