There’s just one fundamental objective for punters and that is to make a consistent profit. To achieve that objective doesn’t necessarily depend on hours of form study or detailed assessment of each horse chance in the race. Most punters don’t have the time or experience to undertake such tasks. Confusing Stats As punters it’s important…
In last month’s OCP magazine I looked at Carlisle racecourse. This month I’m heading back down the M6 to Haydock Park which is one of the top dual code racecourses in the country. As before in this series of articles on British racecourses, I will look briefly at the track’s location, history, configuration and will…
Profitable Punting Do you fancy yourself as a professional punter, in this article John Burke kicks off the first in a series of 5 which will help the reader make more profit from their punting… At the start of the year I looked at how you can use favourites to make your betting more profitable…
When looking at a race for the first time. How many of you consider pace before delving into the current form of each runner? I must confess until recently, I didn’t. However, pace handicapping is now becoming a very important part of the way I go about analysing a race. There’s nothing more frustrating than…
If there is one racecourse that’s name is synonymous with a race it’s Aintree, the home of the Grand National, arguably the most famous horse race in the world. In last month’s OCP magazine I looked at the Midlands racecourse Uttoxeter. The home of the Midland Grand National. This month I am heading north to…