July 2008

LayDough: Thursday 31 July

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LayDough looks at the 8.50 at Musselburgh on Thursday...Read more »

Goodwood Day Three Round-Up: Magnificent Murtagh rides Yeats to victory

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Yeats' Goodwood Cup win was impressive even by his high standards, says Simon Rowlands....Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Thursday 31stJuly

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Tonight's market movers from Musselburgh and Sandown....Read more »

Goodwood Betting: In-running tips for day four

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Jack Houghton on the in-running plays and lays for Friday's Channel 4 races from Glorious Goodwood....Read more »

Glorious Goodwood Betting: Day four speed ratings for all seven races

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Andrew Hughes on all the day four action from the Sussex Downs...Read more »

Goodwood Day Four Bets: Graham Cunningham on every race

Graham Cunningham / 31 July 2008 / 2 Comments

The party rolls on at Goodwood and Galway. The good news for British trainers is that Aidan O'Brien doesn't have any runners on day four at Goodwood. The bad news is that finding winners on the Sussex Downs will be very difficult. Racing UK pundit Graham Cunningham tries his best to point you in the right direction....Read more »

Afternoon Market Movers: Thursday 31stJuly

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This afternoon's market movers from Goodwood, Nottingham, Stratford and Galway....Read more »

Is Aidan O'Brien's dominance bad for racing?

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Our Irish correspondent Wayne Bailey considers the pros and cons of a single yard dominating all the big races......Read more »

Galway Betting: Day Four

Wayne Bailey / 31 July 2008 / 1 Comments

With a profit of 17 points on Wednesday, Wayne Bailey is enjoying Galway thus far! There's four days left however - a very long time in racing. Here are his selections for Thursday......Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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Today's 80/20 won't need wings to come in....Read more »

LayDough: Wednesday 30 July

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LayDough looks at the 9.00 at Kempton on Wednesday...Read more »

Henry is undoubtedly a king but he's yet to post a 'great' rating

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Simon Rowlands on the ante-post punting pointers from the second day of Goodwood...Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Wednesday July 30th

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Here are the movers from the Betfair markets for this evening's racing from Kempton and Leicester....Read more »

Goodwood Day Three Bets: Graham Cunningham on every race

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The Racing UK analyst wonders if Yeats can achieve another big success....Read more »

Glorious Goodwood Betting: Speed ratings for every horse in every race on day three

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Andrew Hughes has the full lowdown on all the runners on all the races on day three of GG - it's essential betting information!...Read more »

Goodwood Betting: In-running tips for day three

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Jack Houghton on the in-running plays and lays for Thursday's Channel 4 races from Glorious Goodwood....Read more »

Afternoon Market Movers: Wednesday 30th July

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This afternoon's market movers from Goodwood, Galway, Perth and Redcar....Read more »

Glorious Goodwood Day Two Bets: Graham Cunningham on every race

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The script suggests it will be a toast of "Hooray Henry" when Henrythenavigator bids to continue his rampage through Europe's top mile races on day two of Glorious Goodwood. But will it be that simple? Racing UK analyst Graham Cunningham casts his eye over the Sussex Stakes and the rest of a top notch card....Read more »

Galway Betting: Day Three

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Wayne Bailey marks your card as we approach the halfway stage of the weeklong festival....Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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You'll need to be alert to see today's 80/20....Read more »

LayDough: Tuesday 29 July

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LayDough looks at the 9.15 at Perth on Tuesday...Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Tuesday 29th July

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Tonight's market movers from Galway, Perth and Worcester....Read more »

Glorious Goodwood: In-running tips for day two

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Jack Houghton on the in-running plays and lays for Wednesday's Channel 4 races from Glorious Goodwood....Read more »

What we have learned from day one at Goodwood

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Simon Rowlands looks back on the first day's highlights from Goodwood and the betting pointers it presented...Read more »

Glorious Goodwood Betting: Day two speed ratings for every race

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Andrew Hughes rates all the runners from Wednesday's races at Goodwood......Read more »

Afternoon Market Movers: Tuesday 29th July

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This afternoon's market movers from Goodwood and Beverley....Read more »

Galway Festival Day 2 Betting Preview

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John McDermott highlights the best bets on Day 2 of the Galway Festival....Read more »

Galway Betting: Sensible staking is the only way forward if you want to see out the week...

Wayne Bailey / 29 July 2008 / 2 Comments

Irish racing don Wayne Bailey leads you through a tricky Tuesday and Wednesday at the Galway Festival...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

Nick Shiambouros / 29 July 2008 / 2 Comments

Hopefully today's 80/20 will come into some better fortune this time out....Read more »

Glorious Goodwood: In-running tips for day one on the Sussex Downs

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Jack Houghton on the in-running plays and lays for Tuesday's Channel 4 races from Glorious Goodwood....Read more »

Betfair Radio at Goodwood

Joe Dyer / 28 July 2008 / 2 Comments

We've left the studio and are heading for the Sussex Downs - and it look like the sun will have his hat on!...Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Monday 28th July

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Your betting bulletin from Galway, Uttoxeter and Windsor...Read more »

Betfair Offer Best SP Guaranteed at Glorious Goodwood

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News of a special offer has arrived in the betting.betfair bunker. To showcase the success of Betfair's SP product, the boffins have decided to put it toe to toe with the industry version. Here's the offer in full straight from the horse's mouth....Read more »

LayDough: Monday 28 July

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LayDough looks at the 7.40 at Windsor on Monday...Read more »

Goodwood Day One Betting: Through the card with Graham Cunningham

Graham Cunningham / 28 July 2008 / 3 Comments

Five days, thirty-odd races, dozens of potential star names and untold hard luck stories on a course which blends beauty and risk like few others. It's Glorious Goodwood time again and Racing UK summariser Graham Cunningham is on the trail of the best Betfair betting angles for day one....Read more »

Glorious Goodwood: Speed figures for all the first day's races

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Andrew Hughes rates the runners on the first day of the festival...Read more »

Market Movers: Monday 28th July

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All the betting moves from Yarmouth and Southwell...Read more »

Galway Festival: Day one betting preview

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Johnny Ward goes through the card for the opening day of the big Irish racing festival...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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Nick's betting week begins with a Windsor runner......Read more »

Things that make Goodwood Glorious, featuring liberal use of the letter 'G'

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Racing UK and Betfair Radio presenter Lorna Bradburne gets gooey-eyed about Goodwood....Read more »

Early Market Movers - Sunday 27th July

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All the price movers from Ascot, Carlisle and Pontefract....Read more »

LayDough: Sunday 27 July

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LayDough looks at the 5.30 at Pontefract on Sunday...Read more »

Daily Selections: A week of bets from July 21st to the 27th

Nick Shiambouros / 27 July 2008 / 2 Comments

Don't leave it late as today's selection runs in the opener at Ascot....Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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It's one step at a time for Nick in search for today's tip...Read more »

Glorious Goodwood: In-running idiosyncracies

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Jack Houghton demonstrates why punters must interrogate their hunches as he looks ahead to Glorious Goodwood....Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Saturday 26th July

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This evening's market movers Lingfield and Sailsbury....Read more »

Ascot Betting: King George no cakewalk for Duke of Marmalade

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The favourite had to put up an impressive fightback to win the King George at Ascot....Read more »

Goodwood Betting: Every race previewed

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Goodwood is a typical English course; quirky, eccentric, but endearingly entertaining. Not all the jockeys enjoy the sweeping turns and dramatic slopes, but what do they know? Andrew Hughes extols the virtues of this week's great meeting....Read more »

Irish Racing Preview: Curragh Betting Preview

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If the Galway Festival is all about quantity, then Today's Curragh card is all about quality. Niall Cronin has examined the formbook and is confident of boosting the 'tank' ahead of a week out West!...Read more »

LayDough: Saturday 26 July

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LayDough looks at the 2.55 at Newmarket on Saturday...Read more »

Ascot Betting: Day three speed figures and info

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Day three of the King George meeting and some more information that may be of help in solving today's punting puzzles, including speed figures for every horse....Read more »

Afternoon Market Movers: Saturday 26th July

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This afternoon's market movers from Ascot, Newmarket, Newcastle and York....Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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Today's 80/20 is puckering up for a big performance....Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Friday 25th July

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Tonight's market movers from Wexford, York, Newmarket and Chepstow....Read more »

Ascot Preview: If the Duke stays the Duke wins the King George

Graham Cunningham / 25 July 2008 / 2 Comments

It doesn't have a sponsor and it hasn't attracted a single three-year-old. However, the King George remains one of the landmark events of the British racing summer and Racing UK analyst Graham Cunningham casts his eye over the whole Ascot card in search of value bets....Read more »

Ascot Betting: King George and the Saturday card

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Don't say we aren't generous here at Betfair. Andrew Hughes' preview of Saturday's Ascot action includes a brief guide to each race, mention of noteworthy contenders and each horse's best speed figure from the last year for good measure....Read more »

Afternoon Market Movers: Friday 25h July

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This afternoon's market movers from Thirsk, Ascot and Wolverhampton...Read more »

LayDough: Friday 25 July

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LayDough looks at the 3.55 at Ascot on Friday...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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To Thirsk for today's unpunable 80/20....Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Thursday 24th July

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This evening's market movers from Doncaster, Kempton, Limerick, Folkestone and Leopardstown....Read more »

LayDough: Thursday 24 July

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LayDough looks at the 7.15 at Kempton on Thursday...Read more »

Pride of Racing returns - nominate now!

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It's the night when racing recognises its real stars, and you can be there too......Read more »

Ascot Betting: Speed figures and ratings for day one

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Andrew Hughes goes through Friday's racing in Berkshire using his own rating system...Read more »

Afternoon Market Movers: Thursday 24th July

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This afternoon's market movers from Uttoexeter, Sandown and Bath....Read more »

Leopardstown Betting Preview: Thursday July 24th

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It's Miller time! Darren Skelton has scoured Thursday's Miller party night card at Leopardstown and has found some decent betting opportunities on what is a quality evening of flat racing....Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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There will be no tears if today's 80/20 comes in....Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Wednesday 23rd July

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Tonight's market movers from Leicester, Sandown and Naas....Read more »

The Betfair Contrarian: Why Duke of Marmalade will not win the King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes

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Aidan O'Brien's horse may be the big favourite but The Contrarian reckons his Ascot hopes could be toast....Read more »

LayDough: Wednesday 23 July

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LayDough looks at the 6.05 at Sandown on Wednesday...Read more »

Ignore the market and create your own tissue

Jack Houghton / 23 July 2008 / 8 Comments

Jack Houghton makes a compelling study of the intricacies of tissue price....Read more »

Nass Betting Preview: A rare, mixed, competitive card

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Johnny Ward looks ahead to the best betting opportunities tonight at Naas....Read more »

Afternoon Market Movers: Wednesday 23rd July

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This afternoon's market movers at Worcester, Lingfield and Catterick....Read more »

Everything you ever wanted to know about value but were afraid to ask

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The "value" debate is alive and kicking with two of Betting.Betfair's finest crossing swords on the subject. This week, Simon Rowlands......Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

Nick Shiambouros / 23 July 2008 / 7 Comments

Mr Kipling will be urging today's 80/20 to mature....Read more »

LayDough: Tuesday 22 July

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LayDough looks at the 8.50 at Great Leighs on Tuesday...Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Tuesday 22nd July

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This evening's market movers from Bangor, Great Leighs and Ballinrobe....Read more »

Ask doubles in price for King George in last 24 hours

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Ante-post betting moves suggest Moore has plumped for Papal Bull....Read more »

King George Betting: A big ask for any of the field to beat the favourite

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Wayne Bailey assesses the market leaders chances in Saturday's big race....Read more »

Afternoon Market Movers: Tuesday 22nd July

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This afternoon's market movers from Salisbury and Yarmouth....Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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Nick's confidence in today's French fancy is unswerving....Read more »

LayDough: Monday 21 July

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LayDough looks at the 8.20 at Windsor on Monday...Read more »

Ascot Betting: Duke of Marmalade touches evens on Betfair for King George

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Punters are confident of the Duke's prospects at Ascot this Saturday but is Youmzain being under-estimated?...Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Monday 21st July

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All the market info from the betting at Beverley, Windsor and Ballinrobe...Read more »

Market Movers: Monday 21st July

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All the betting moves from Ayr and Yarmouth...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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Today's 80/20 will be keeping something back....Read more »

Market Movers: Sunday 20th July

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The ups and downs in the betting at Redcar, Newton Abbot and Fairyhouse...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

Nick Shiambouros / 20 July 2008 / 6 Comments

Can Nick's selection nab first win of career to land the 80/20?...Read more »

LayDough: Sunday 20 July

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LayDough looks at the 2.50 at Redcar on Sunday...Read more »

Daily Selections: A week of bets from July 13th to 20th

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Redcar runner rounds off week of Shiambouros selections. See all bets below......Read more »

LayDough: Saturday 19 July

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LayDough looks at the 7.50 at Lingfield on Saturday...Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Saturday 19th July

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All the Haydock and Lingfield betting moves...Read more »

Horseracing Betting Briefing: Duke takes centre stage as the world's best head to Ascot

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Andrew Hughes on the highlights of the week to come including top races at Ascot and York...Read more »

Value, value, value. So important we've typed it out three times

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Jack Houghton opens a series on the science of profitable punting with an explanation of 'value'...Read more »

Irish Racing Highlights: Tipperary and Fairyhouse meetings analysed

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Darren Skelton takes a look ahead to the best bets on an action-packed weekend of Flat and National Hunt action in the Emerald Isle....Read more »

Market Movers: Saturday 19th July

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All the betting moves from Newbury, Market Rasen, Ripon and Newmarket...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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Ripon runner catches Nick's eye for his Saturday bet...Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Friday 4th July

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This evening's market movers from Pontefract, Hamilton and Newmarket....Read more »

LayDough: Friday 18 July

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LayDough looks at the 9.30 at Hamilton on Friday...Read more »

Kilbeggan Preview: Friday 18th June

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Wayne Bailey's thoughts on each contest, as racing returns to the Westmeath venue....Read more »

Afternoon Market Movers: Friday 18th July

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This afternoon's market movers from Nottingham, Newbury and Southwell....Read more »

Horseracing Betting: Graham Cunningham's weekend preview

Graham Cunningham / 18 July 2008 / 1 Comments

The eyes of the sporting world remain fixed on Birkdale, but the Flat season rolls on and Racing UK pundit Graham Cunningham is looking to ace the Betfair markets at Newbury and Newmarket....Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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Today's 80/20 could teach today's youth a thing or two about winning and responsibility....Read more »

LayDough: Thursday 17 July

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LayDough looks at the 8.50 at Sandown on Thursday...Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Thursday 17th July

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Tonight's market movers from Sandown, Doncaster and Bath....Read more »

Trainer In Focus: William Haggas

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Wayne Bailey looks at the facts to consider before backing a William Haggas trained horse....Read more »

Afternoon Market Movers: Thursday 17th July

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This afternoon's market movers at Cartmel, Hamilton and Leicester....Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

Nick Shiambouros / 17 July 2008 / 1 Comments

There's no limit to how high today's 80/20 can go....Read more »

LayDough: Wednesday 16 July

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LayDough looks at the 9.20 at Kempton on Wednesday...Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Wednesday 16th July

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This evening's market movers frmo Leopardstown, Kempton and Worcester...Read more »

Leopardstown Preview: Wednesday July 16

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Wayne Bailey highlights Wednesday's best betting opportunities....Read more »

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes Preview: Duke is an ante-post betting hazard!

Simon Rowlands / 16 July 2008 / 2 Comments

Simon Rowlands looks ahead to this weekend's racing and tells us why he will be going against form on Saturday 26th July at Ascot....Read more »

Market Movers: Wednesday 16th July

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This afternoon's market movers from Linfield, Uttoxeter and Catterick...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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With the capacity to make her presence felt, today's selection is aptly named....Read more »

LayDough: Tuesday 15 July

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LayDough looks at the 8.50 at Yarmouth on Tuesday...Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Tuesday 15th July

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All the market whispers from Great Leighs, Yarmouth and Killarney...Read more »

Irish Invader still on course for Galway Plate says Mullins

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Two big-name trainers having been weighing up their options in the run-up to the Galway Plate....Read more »

Timeform sound note of caution about Montmatre's Arc prospects

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Plenty of horses still in the frame argue ratings organisation...Read more »

Born winner Montmarte installed as ante-post favourite in Arc betting

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Three-year-old colt storms to victory with a confident run in the Juddmonte Grand Prix de Paris....Read more »

Market Movers: Tuesday 15th June

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The ups and downs in the Brighton and Beverley betting...Read more »

Backing a Jeremy Noseda trained horse? Read this first...

Wayne Bailey / 15 July 2008 / Leave a comment

Following a reader request, Wayne Bailey puts the record of the Newmarket trainer under the microscope....Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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We're off to the seaside for today's 80/20...Read more »

LayDough: Monday 14 July

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LayDough looks at the 9.00 at Windsor on Monday...Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Monday 14th July

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Tonight's market movers Windsor, Wolverhampton and Killarney....Read more »

Market Movers: Monday 14th July

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Ayr, Newton Abbott and Downpatrick market news...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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It takes a helluva of a guy to come up with a tip like today's 80/20....Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' patented 80/20 bet

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Nick's 80/20 is running at the Curragh this afternoon. Can the man with the golden touch pick us another winner today?...Read more »

LayDough: Sunday 13 July

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LayDough looks at the 5.00 at Haydock on Sunday....Read more »

LayDough: Saturday 12 July

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LayDough looks at the 9.15 at Hamilton on Saturday....Read more »

"Steamers" and "drifters" - a myth worth busting

Jack Houghton / 12 July 2008 / 1 Comments

Jack Houghton tries to get to the bottom of the myth regarding whether drifters always lose and steamers always win. Let the stats do the talking, he says....Read more »

Horseracing Betting Briefing: Searching for Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe clues

Andrew Hughes / 12 July 2008 / Leave a comment

Andrew Hughes tells us what we can all look forward to in the upcoming week on the racing front. First up: the Irish Oaks....Read more »

Sunday's Market Movers

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All the news from the betting at Haydock, Stratford, The Curragh and Perth...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' patented 80-20 bet

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Today's 80-20 selection will be running at Salisbury. But who has Nick gone for?...Read more »

Daily Selections: Every bet from July 7th to the 13th

Nick Shiambouros / 12 July 2008 / Leave a comment

Featuring bets from Haydock, Ascot and Doncaster...Read more »

LayDough: Friday 11 July

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LayDough looks at the 8.05 at Chepstow on Friday...Read more »

Irish Oaks weekend at the Curragh: The main races previewed

Wayne Bailey / 11 July 2008 / Leave a comment

Wayne Bailey marks your card as Ireland hosts its fourth Classic of the season...Read more »

Four horses trade at odds-on in thrilling July Cup

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Marchand D'Or lands big race - but it's mighty close...Read more »

Afternoon Market Movers: Friday 11th July

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This afternoon's market movers from Ascot, Newmarket and York...Read more »

UK Racing: Saturday's betting highlights by Graham Cunningham

Graham Cunningham / 11 July 2008 / 1 Comments

The July Festival is over, but there is no rest for the wicked this Saturday as Channel 4's crack team head to York, Chester and Ascot. Racing UK analyst Graham Cunningham casts his eye over eight live races and pinpoints four to keep a particularly close eye on....Read more »

US Racing: Brave, bold Arc bid begins at Belmont for Curlin

Nick Shiambouros / 11 July 2008 / Leave a comment

Man o'War Stakes marks the start of an amazing tilt at glory for Breeder's Cup winner, Curlin. Nick Shiambouros reports...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

Nick Shiambouros / 11 July 2008 / 1 Comments

Mr Shiambouros thinks so highly of Today's 80/20 that he's in danger of going all gooey eyed and telling it so....Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Thursday 10th July

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This evening's market movers from Doncaster and Nottingham...Read more »

Market Movers: Thursday 10th July

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All the market talk from Newmarket, Folkestone and Warwick...Read more »

Irish Oaks Betting: The market leaders assessed...

Wayne Bailey / 10 July 2008 / Leave a comment

Wayne Bailey runs through for the Irish Oaks, which takes place at the Curragh this coming Sunday....Read more »

LayDough: Thursday 10 July

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LayDough looks at the 8.05 at Doncaster on Thursday...Read more »

Newmarket Betting: Boiling the July Cup down to a few bets - Houghton style!

Jack Houghton / 10 July 2008 / 2 Comments

Our horseracing columnist has another bash at tipping - perhaps it wasn't such a good idea to show his workings...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

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Today's 80/20 has got his name down for a trouble free run....Read more »

LayDough: Wednesday 9 July

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LayDough looks at the 7.20 at Kempton on Wednesday...Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Wednesday 9th July

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Tonight's market movers from Naas, Worcestor and Kempton....Read more »

Early Market Movers: Wednesday July 9th

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This afternoon's market movers at Newmarket, Catterick, Lingfield....Read more »

Betting on Nurseries: Not child's play but a few simple truths seem to hold

Simon Rowlands / 09 July 2008 / Leave a comment

The nursery season is now underway. Simon Rowlands has a few pointers for (hopefully) successful betting......Read more »

Nick Shiambouros Patented 80/20 Bet

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Victory today would be exceedingly good......Read more »

LayDough: Tuesday 8 July

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LayDough looks at the 8.20 at Uttoxeter on Tuesday....Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Tuesday 8th June

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All the market news from Southwell, Uttoxeter and Roscommon...Read more »

Afternoon Market Movers: Tuesday 8 July

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This afternoon's market movers from Pontefract and Wolverhampton...Read more »

Horseracing Betting: Top five trainers who beat the handicappers

Wayne Bailey / 08 July 2008 / 2 Comments

Wayne Bailey picks the trainers who beat the handicappers and provide plenty of profit along the way....Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

Nick Shiambouros / 08 July 2008 / Leave a comment

Don't be put off by the name of today's 80/20, he's got plenty of spring in his step for the extra distance....Read more »

LayDough: Monday 7 July

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LayDough looks at the 9.00 at Windsor on Monday...Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Monday 4th July

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Tonight's market movers at Ripon, Windsor and Roscommon...Read more »

Updated Market Movers: Monday 7th July

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The updated market movers for this afternoon's races from Brighton and Musselburgh...Read more »

Afternoon Market Movers: Monday 7 July

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This afternoon's market movers at Brighton and Musselburgh...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

Nick Shiambouros / 07 July 2008 / Leave a comment

Today's 80/20 should thrive up against less choppy waters...Read more »

LayDough: Sunday 6 July

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LayDough looks at the 4.00 at Brighton on Sunday...Read more »

Market Movers: Sunday 6th July

Editor / 06 July 2008 / Leave a comment

All the news from the betting at Market Rasen, Ayr, Brighton and Limerick...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

Nick Shiambouros / 06 July 2008 / Leave a comment

Nick heads north of the border with his final selection of the week...Read more »

Daily Selections: Every bet from June 30th to July 6th

Nick Shiambouros / 06 July 2008 / Leave a comment

Market Rasen runner is the Sunday tip from Mr S...Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Saturday 5th July

Editor / 05 July 2008 / Leave a comment

They're racing tonight at Carlisle, Nottingham and Bellewstown - here's what's up and down in the betting...Read more »

Horseracing Betting Briefing: From Newmarket to York there's a host of top racing this week

Andrew Hughes / 05 July 2008 / Leave a comment

Andrew Hughes takes you through the top meetings and races in British horseracing over the coming week...Read more »

Market Movers: Saturday 5th July

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All the early market talk from Sandown, Beverly, Leicester and Haydock...Read more »

LayDough: Saturday 5 July

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LayDough looks at the 2.10 at Sandown on Saturday...Read more »

In-Running Betting: It's all about knowledge so get studying

Jack Houghton / 05 July 2008 / Leave a comment

Ten tips for successful betting in-play, by Jack Houghton...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

Nick Shiambouros / 05 July 2008 / 1 Comments

Royal Ascot winner catches the eye on a big Saturday in horseracing...Read more »

LayDough: Friday 4 July

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LayDough looks at the 6.55 at Haydock on Friday...Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Friday 4th July

Editor / 04 July 2008 / Leave a comment

Tonight's market movers from Beverley, Bellewstown, Haydock and Salisbury...Read more »

Horseracing Betting: Weekend Preview

Graham Cunningham / 04 July 2008 / Leave a comment

Coral Eclipse day at Sandown invariably serves up some attractive punting fare and RUK analyst Graham Cunningham offers some early thoughts as to where the value might lie....Read more »

Afternoon Market Movers: Friday 4th July

Editor / 04 July 2008 / Leave a comment

This afternoons Market Movers from Sandown, Southwell and Warwich...Read more »

Sovereign Series reveals the ignorance of business in sport

Andrew Hughes / 04 July 2008 / Leave a comment

Establishing a new competition takes a long time, says Andrew Hughes...Read more »

Today's Market Movers: Friday 4th July

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Tonight's market movers from Sandown, Southwell and Warwick...Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

Nick Shiambouros / 04 July 2008 / Leave a comment

Nick Shiambouros is not confused about today's 80/20...Read more »

LayDough: Thursday 3 July

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LayDough looks at the 8.30 at Newbury on Thursday...Read more »

Afternoon Market Movers: Thursday 3rd July

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This afternoon's movers at Haydock, Perth and Yarmouth...Read more »

Bellewstown July Festival: Essential profit pointers

Wayne Bailey / 03 July 2008 / Leave a comment

Our man across the Irish Sea has all you need to know (and stuff you don't need to know!) about the annual summer festival where Willie Mullins (pictured) is among the leading trainers......Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

Nick Shiambouros / 03 July 2008 / 2 Comments

Today's 80/20 should come through loud and clear...Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Wednesday 2nd July

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All the market talk from the betting at Leopardstown, Chepstow and Kempton...Read more »

LayDough: Wednesday 2 July

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LayDough looks at the 8.40 at Chepstow on Wednesday...Read more »

Coral Eclipse Betting: Timeform suggests Royal Ascot placed horses are pick for Sandown

Joe Dyer / 02 July 2008 / Leave a comment

Prince of Wales placed horses top-rated by Timeform...Read more »

Market Movers: Wednesday 2nd July

Editor / 02 July 2008 / Leave a comment

All the ups and downs from the markets for Worcester, Perth and Catterick...Read more »

Leopardstown Betting: Wednesday's racing previewed

Wayne Bailey / 02 July 2008 / Leave a comment

Wayne Bailey marks your card as racing resumes at the South Dublin venue......Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

Nick Shiambouros / 02 July 2008 / 1 Comments

Palm trees, coconuts and white beaches for today's 80/20...Read more »

LayDough: Tuesday 1 July

LayDough / 01 July 2008 / 2 Comments

LayDough looks at the 7.50 at Thirsk on Tuesday...Read more »

Evening Market Movers: Tuesday 1st July

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Market news from Thirsk and Lingfield...Read more »

Flat Handicap Betting: Wayne Bailey's essential profit pointers

Wayne Bailey / 01 July 2008 / 4 Comments

Our man has rooted through the stats to tell you when to get involved in Flat handicaps...Read more »

Market Movers: Tuesday 1st June

Editor / 01 July 2008 / Leave a comment

All the exchange news from the Betfair markets for Brighton and Hamilton...Read more »

Stop Making Sense: The problem with betting on trends

Simon Rowlands / 01 July 2008 / Leave a comment

Simon Rowlands considers an uncertain universe and tips one tipster to hang from a lamp post before the weekend is out in his look at the Eclipse Stakes preview....Read more »

Nick Shiambouros' Patented 80/20 Bet

Nick Shiambouros / 01 July 2008 / Leave a comment

With a father with a name like that, today's 80/20 has a lot to live up to...Read more »