Value is they key. Back high lay low
May 6, 2010 by Jonathan
Filed under Essential Reading, Money Management
Back High, lay low on your selections at all times. If you can’t get the price or reasonably close to the max/min price you want, walk away. You can comply with every other rule in the betting book, but without value you’ll lose long-term. Value as a concept is an indisputable fact. Making any reasonable […]
Lay systems that win big > lose BIG!
May 6, 2010 by Jonathan
Filed under Essential Reading, Horse Racing
It’s much better to take a more “emotionally balanced approach” Use methods that don’t leave your betting bank exposed to too much risk. Making one or two points every other day might no be very exiting, but is better than winning 20 points one week, and losing 40 the following week. As a fellow punter […]
Even the best laid plans can fail when betting on horses!
May 6, 2010 by Jonathan
Filed under Horse Racing
Resources Use every resource available to you, but always keep an open mind as things change in racing on a daily basis. Any form information that is instantly recognizable in the Racing media often won’t be profitable, as the punting masses will also see it. Any value is likely to be destroyed by over betting. […]
Can betting be totaly automated with software?
May 6, 2010 by Jonathan
Filed under Betting Software, Recent Articles
In our opinion there is no “ABSOLUTE “definite” way to automate an ENTIRE betting process. Most betting decisions usually require a subjective assessment of a combination of complex data. In many cases the final decision to bet should be made independently, even if the data gathered has been extracted via an EXACT set of rules. […]
Fail to plan – plan to fail
May 6, 2010 by Jonathan
Filed under Essential Reading, Money Management
Successful punters make long term plans, but they know from past experience that even the best laid plans can fail for a number of reasons, especially when betting on horses; therefore it’s always wise to have a contingency plan. Take a long term view with your betting but don’t make false assumptions that you have […]
The number one enemy of all punters is miss-information
May 6, 2010 by Jonathan
Filed under Betting Psychology, Essential Reading
There are many other reasons as well, most of which also belong in the misinformation category. Below are some of the more obvious ones: They have very little patience and giving up after the first sign a losing sequence. This leads to swapping and changing systems regularly, never giving anything a proper try. They are […]
Positive steps to a happier life
May 6, 2010 by Jonathan
Filed under Betting Psychology
1: Be thankful for what you already have. Acknowledge the importance of good health and a supportive family. 2: Laugh, smile and be more compassionate towards everyone. Laughter is medically proven to release endorphins in the human brain. Laughter brings the focus away from anger, guilt, stress and negative emotions in a more beneficial way […]