Author: Steve Carter

For the past three months I have looked at the ten-year trends and how they are a fantastic tool to use when it comes to looking at big races either handicap or non-handicap. Add in the “less is more” approach into your trends analysis and there is no doubt in my mind that you can…

By the time many of you are reading this the 2018-2019 NH season will have come to an end. Mind you the 2019 -2020 NH season will have already begun. The flat season is now well under way. The month of May begins with the first English Classics at Newmarket. Quickly followed by Chester’s May…

In last month’s OCP magazine I looked at Aintree racecourse the home of the Grand National. This month I’m heading across the Pennines into ‘God’s Own County’ Yorkshire to visit Pontefract racecourse. As before in this series of articles on British racecourses, I will look briefly at the track’s location, history, configuration and will also…

Just as the Cheltenham Festival is over for another year and we look forward to the Aintree and Punchestown Festivals, the flat season kicks in with the Lincoln meeting in late March / early April. The onset of the flat season adds a certain spice to proceedings in April as we look forward to the…

Ten Year Trends – Part 1 – Ten Year Trends – Part II This is the final of a three-part series looking at using ten year trends in your horse racing betting. Last year I wrote an article on the “less is more approach”. In that I highlighted that studies had shown that more variables…