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Want to know whether to back Seb Sanders on a two-year-old in a maidens' race at Wolverhampton? This is where you'll find out. Racing is all about strategy and this is where out writers will file their stories outlining approaches to successful punting.
Racing Betting: TehHoldSteady, a God among tipsters
Jack Houghton has bad news for our racing columnists. There's a new guy in town, and he's good... Very good.... Read more | Comment now
Think it's not important what distance your jockey is riding? Think again
In response to a reader-enquiry Wayne Bailey has made some startling distance discoveries. Read on...... Read more | Comment now
The luck of the draw? Something to consider when betting on the flat
The start of a new Flat season "proper" raises some perennial questions about form study. Simon Rowlands ventures a few responses... Read more | Comment now
Is Knight really jump racing royalty?
Wayne Bailey has gone through the statistics of one of jump racing's most enigmatic trainers...... Read more | Comments (4)
Betting systems examined...
Wayne Bailey weighs up the pros and cons... Read more | Comments (9)
Why Alan is the King of Christmas racing
Wayne Bailey analyses what makes the Wilstshire trainer so prolific at this time of year...... Read more | Comments (3)
Which trainers can engineer success for a horse returning from an absence?
Wayne Bailey considers when to bet on a horse returning to the track after an absence...... Read more | Comments (6)
When is a bet on McCoy value?
He's the best but that can make it tricky to know when to bet on him. Wayne Bailey runs the rule over McCoy...... Read more | Comment now
Which trainers can work the oracle with a failed horse?
Wayne Bailey digs up the stats for horses riding first time out under a different trainer... Read more | Comment now
How to lay low (otherwise known as 'doing a Biggs')
Wayne Bailey has scrutinised the formbooks to pull out the best times to lay the odds-on shot... Read more | Comments (2)
Pricing up a market: an essential skill you really should learn
Building your own book is a must to turn punting into profit says racing journalist Simon Rowlands in this week's Rowley File... Read more | Comments (5)
Predictable, reliable, consistent: betting on the all-weather can be a serious moneyspinner
Racing analyst Wayne Bailey looks at betting on artificial surfaces... Read more | Comment now
'tis the season to be merry ... and these stats might make it a little merrier
Wayne Bailey looks at the stats for National Hunt horses making their seasonal re-appearances... Read more | Comment now
I've found a great system ... but don't tell everyone about it
Irish racing expert Wayne Bailey has more punting pointers for you...... Read more | Comments (3)
Why backing favourites at Kelso is better than Kempton...
Wayne Bailey has looked into the science of punting on the jolly - with some interesting results... Read more | Comments (4)
No Form? No Problem!
Wayne Bailey shows you how to pick a potential winner on its first time out... Read more | Comments (4)
Focusing on course and distance can maximise your profits
Irish racing expert Wayne Bailey has uncovered some exciting statistics from the formbook... Read more | Comments (2)
Dangerous to disregard the pace at which a race is run
Our girl in the yard tells us about one of the most misunderstood aspects of horseracing... Read more | Comment now
Bumper races and the Nicky Henderson factor
Wayne Bailey tells us why bumper races aren't necessarily a voyage into the unknown and why N. J. Henderson horses are worth keeping an eye on... Read more | Comment now
Jockey's body language is a red herring, pace of the race is not
Our girl in the yard tells us why in-play betting punters must be sleuth-like when analysing the clues that can lead them to success... Read more | Comment now
Like a profit? Then go dutch
Dutching is a slow way to make money but it can pay dividends, says Irish racing expert Wayne Bailey... Read more | Comments (2)
Is there any point in betting when your fancy is odds-on?
The Student Punter weighs up the options when staking at short prices... Read more | Comment now
Gore should look to the all-weather for some planet-saving finances
Research throws up some surprising statistics into the all-weather... Read more | Comment now
University has helped me school myself in the ways of gambling
Journalism is not the only subject I have been studying says the Student Punter... Read more | Comment now
A match made in heaven?
Wayne Bailey talks us through the Quinn/Elsworth partnership that can prove very profitable... Read more | Comment now
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