Why It Pays To Follow Seasonal Horse racing Trends

Most punters don’t take into consideration that Horse racing in the UK  is split into three distinct codes and therefore seasonal. Flat turf racing runs from March until October. Read our essential guide to Flat racing here National hunt (jumps) racing takes place all year round. The main winter jumps season takes place between (November […]

Why Out Classed Horses Make Great Lays, And How to Identify Them

Race horses are raised and lowered in class all the time. In this tutorial we will look at what factors determine a horses true chances of winning when competing in a higher or lower grade All races in the UK are run in different categories defined by class. Class should be considered as the most […]

11 Essential Tips To Increase Your Jumps Racing Profits

Betting on horses over the jumps can be a risky proposition for the ill informed punter. To help you avoid the most common mistakes, we have put together 11 essential betting tips. Following these principles throughout the National Hunt season will help to ensure money stays in your betting bank and not in the bookmakers […]

How to really make a profit from Dutch betting

There’s nothing more annoying than seeing your carefully selected favourite beaten into third place by other horses you considered – a more balanced and sensible approach is to spread the risk by Dutching more than one horse. Realistic profits can be achieved as long as the percentages are in your favour What is Dutch betting? […]

Handicaps versus non Handicaps

A different approach Horse racing is a wash with facts, statistics and worst of all media hype. In part this is why so many people place ill informed bets based around urban myths and media hype, such as: only backing top jockeys or  following trainers blindly.  Betting shop punters are especially guilty of this kind […]