07 Deadly Mistakes to Avoid : HID Betfair Education http://betting.betfair.com/education/-generic-betting-principles/08-deadly-mistakes-to-avoid/ This series of articles has been written by Jonathan Burgess, a Betfair Accredited Trainer and author of www.false-favourites.co.uk. As an experienced punter, he has some wide advice to share, however his advice and opinions represent his personal views and not those of Betfair. en Copyright 2009 Fri, 26 Sep 2008 12:18:38 +0000 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification 5. Discipline "Lack of discipline will undermine your progress"

]]> http://betting.betfair.com/education/-generic-betting-principles/08-deadly-mistakes-to-avoid/5-discipline-260908.html http://betting.betfair.com/education/-generic-betting-principles/08-deadly-mistakes-to-avoid/5-discipline-260908.html deadly mistakes jonathan burgess Fri, 26 Sep 2008 12:18:38 +0000 1. Planning You must be prepared, have a plan.

"Without preparation you will fail before you begin"

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