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Bill covered his first Open in 1969 at Royal Lytham when Tony Jacklin won and has worked at another 31 since. Along the way Elliott has been to 28 ... Read more

I had a tough upbringing. Having two Spurs fans as older brothers was tantamount to child abuse. I had to find my own sporting path so I picked a c... Read more

Sean is a freelance sports journalist, who has spent time working for the broadsheets in London and in the Midlands as a football correspondent for... Read more

I am 56 and married with two children. Born in Bath, England I emigrated to Australia at 16-years of age where I fell in love with sports and in pa... Read more

Nik is in his very late 20s and lives in Southampton. He’s appeared on BBC Radio London’s Sunday Afternoon Sports Show, both as a studio guest and ... Read more

I'm Spurs through and through but watch football at pretty much any level. I'm also well into boxing and my snooker and backed Graeme Dott to win t... Read more

Jasper Carrott once told a story about a mate of his who supported Birmingham City. He was into rallying once but switched over to the Blues and ha... Read more

Ever since I can remember I have had a passion for sport that goes way back to the 1982 FIFA World Cup, probably down to the fact that my mother ma... Read more

I’m Gary Boswell – also known as Boz – and have been a professional writer for twenty five years and a professional sports tipster for seven. I spe... Read more

Barry Millns is a freelance tennis journalist and commentator, who now works primarily for Sky Sports. Since he was first let loose on tennis by th... Read more

Having previously worked for several years in the betting industry across a variety of positions, Paul Krishnamurty has been a successful professio... Read more

Matthew has spent all his working life within the media and the betting industry. For the past 15 years he has collaborated with a number of leadi... Read more

With over 30 years of experience in bloodstock management and form analysis Nick brings a wealth of horseracing knowledge to the Betfair team. Havi... Read more

Tony Calvin has been at Betfair since June 2002, and is currently the senior press officer in the Communications team.

Calvin has been on t... Read more

Known to many as simply TQ, Tareq spent his early life in West Yorkshire. It was here that he developed his passion for sports and betting with the... Read more

I was born in 1980 in Dublin, Ireland – which is where I still live today with my Canadian wife and young daughter. I’m a qualified librarian by pr... Read more

I have been working in the betting industry for almost eight years now. I have been employed by Sporting Index, Channel 4 racing, The Racing Post a... Read more

David Artell started his career with his hometown club Rotherham United and went onto play 41 times during his 5 year stay. He was an integral par... Read more

Andrew Hughes was abandoned on Exmoor as a baby and raised by a family of ponies. As a result, he grew up with a unique understanding of the equine... Read more

Graham Cunningham became absorbed by horse racing from the moment he hopped over the wall of St Edmund Arrowsmith High school to see Silver Buck an... Read more

Darrell Williams has worked as a horse and greyhound racing broadcaster and journalist since 1988.

Freelance for the last six years, he wor... Read more

Ed Hawkins has worked in national newspapers for 11 years, the last six of them as a cricket correspondent in two spells at the Racing Post with a ... Read more

James is the cricket, football and tennis editor of betting.betfair.com and sometime columnist.

I flirted with spells in Sports Mark... Read more

Jonathan Hobbs has worked for the Racing Post since 1989, having previous worked for Radio Luxembourg. Originally the Catford correspondent for the... Read more

You say black he says white, you say Magners he says Bulmers, you say Steven Gerrard he says Frank Lampard. He is the Betfair Contrarian.

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Adam first got into greyhounds when his parents took him to Wimbledon as a youngster. Since then his interest grew and with school mates the dogs w... Read more

Joe Dyer has had the sports bug all his life but while it used to be footie, cricket and tennis in the park, now it's the Sunday sports pages and a... Read more

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Professor Leighton Vaughan Williams, ‘The Betfair Prof’, is Professor of Economics and Finance and Head of Economics Research at N... Read more

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Seven years a football club employee and still a player-manager of a Sunday League side, Richard was brought up on a diet of playing and watching j... Read more

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I’ve been lucky enough to be involved in the betting industry since leaving college. I grew up going racing with my late father who was an avid rac... Read more

Born and bred in Liverpool, Dave now lives and works in Berlin.

Having written badly about horse racing, football and poker for most of his... Read more

My Dad assures me I was present to see Nijinsky win the triple-crown, but I don't remember it.

And as I wasn't yet born in 1970, I'm gues... Read more

David Stewart made front page headlines of The Sun as a teenager when programming his home computer to pick winners and gave Sun readers three out ... Read more

Since Timeform was founded in 1948 it has grown into an internationally renowned organisation. Timeform ratings are widely accepted as the definiti... Read more

I got into racing pretty late in life and have no real racing background, though my father was a professional gambler for a short period while livi... Read more

Dave Farrar has been the main football commentator at Eurosport for 8 years now, covering two World Cups and two European Championships. He also w... Read more

Simon Mundie is a freelance sports journalist. He presents the drivetime sport on Virgin Radio; and also presents for the BBC, and on Sky N... Read more

Max learned the meaning of the word "longing" at the bottom of a sloping football pitch at the bottom of a sloping county (Cornwall) at the bottom ... Read more

Feizal has been an inspirational member of Betfair's market operations department since January 2007 and, as overlord of politics and specials bets... Read more

Matthew Pitt is a poker enthusiast hailing from Leeds, West Yorkshire.

His poker career started around five years ago when he broke his arm... Read more

I'm the football correspondent of the Financial Times, cover football in the north-east of England for the Sunday Telegraph and have a weekly colum... Read more

I’ve been watching football for over twenty years, but have only started writing about it fairly recently – it’s a way of putting all that pointles... Read more

Ralph was about 13 when he realised he’d never be good enough to be a footballer so decided the next best thing would be to write about it. And it... Read more

Ben started playing tennis at six years of age, and progressed through the years from playing county, regional, national, international tennis up u... Read more

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Played and written about poker professionally for the last four years and is the latest addition to the Betfair Team.

James’ first match in France was PSG v Montpellier at the Parc Des Princes in 1989. Details are hazy, but Eric Cantona scored the goal for the visi... Read more

I'm a right-back playing for Shrewsbury Town in League Two, with a chance to give a bit of an insight into what life's like away from the glamour o... Read more

Following the fluctuating fortunes of Aston Villa, Warwickshire CCC and the England cricket team has provided the perfect grounding for the ups and... Read more

You may know him as Robin, or you may know him as Bob the Dog. Either way, he's got more experience as a sports journalist and broadcaster than yo... Read more

Raz is a mathematics masters graduate with aspirations of watching, playing and talking about football for the foreseeable future, or up until he i... Read more

Ed Nicholson has worked within the racing and betting industries since before University - a career that now spans over 22 years.

In a vari... Read more

"Georgeyboy" Riley is a sports presenter for BBC Radio Five Live and rugby league commentator for the BBC.

He began his Five Live career in... Read more

Born in Dublin, raised on Flat racing, Stephen joined Betfair in early 2007. Alongisde horses, Stephen is passionate about rugby and has written fo... Read more

I live in Camden Town, but Europe is my playground. I spent last season studying Italian football, and Spain is now the focus of my attention. Rece... Read more

I am a Sunderland fan who has endured the highs and extreme lows of the club since the age of 8. From the mundane nothingness of the pre-Peter Reid... Read more

Malcolm has been a horseracing journalist since 1988 and has enjoyed stints at Racecall, Racing & Football Outlook, Ladbrokes and William Hill. He ... Read more

The XY Factor was developed in 2008 to present, in graphical format, the chances of a horse in a selected race each day. The higher the bar on the ... Read more

Banned for life from every comedy club, performing theatre and after-dinner circuit in the world; black-listed for every job in the gambling indust... Read more

I am a 38-year-old 'City' based headhunter and an ex-banker. My sporting interests include cricket, horseracing and football but whilst supporting ... Read more

Dan Geraghty is a lifelong Spurs fan who is often obsessive about creative midfielders (Rui Costa, Tom Huddlestone and Andy Reid to name three). Af... Read more

Carl Harris is a professional punter, racehorse owner and betting advisor.

For the past four years Carl has made his living exclusively fro... Read more

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Guy McCrea is a sports journalist and tennis commentator. His dulcet Croydon tones can be heard in a wide variety of places including Eurosport, Ra... Read more

For the next year or so betting.betfair.com football columnist, match previewer and tipster Dave Farrar will be embarking on a journey of betting d... Read more

Paul Jacobs has worked in the world of sport since he left his under performing educational career behind in 1985.

His time in charge of th... Read more

Will Hayler never saw a horse until he was nine, but was instantly hooked on racing from the moment he had his 50 pence pocket money on New Attitud... Read more

I am currently a student studying Journalism & Media Cultures/Sport and hoping to work my way in to sports journalism. I was unfortunate enough to ... Read more

From minor open class to Classic winners, our man travels the length and breath of the country. He's a serious open-race judge ready to pinpoint th... Read more

Rory Delargy is a regular pundit on Timeform Radio. He first discovered National Hunt racing when watching Red Rum's 1977 Grand National as a raw f... Read more

Kevin Hatchard has been living the showbiz life of a sports broadcaster and journalist for the past ten years. He spent several seasons travelling ... Read more