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My racing interest started when I was studying for my Maths degree. I went to Goodwood for the first time with a friend from college and I ended up winning on a 33/1 shot. I was hooked from there. In the late 90s I wrote a couple of self-published books on draw bias and a few years later I collaborated with Andrew Mount and Graham Wheldon on the Raceform published book Sprintline 2002. I started an advisory service called drawn2win in 2001 where I gave daily race insights and tips which I did for 6 years.
I worked on the Racing Post for a short time as a Spotlight writer and then spent just over 5 years working on the Racing and Football Outlook as a trend’s writer.
Finally, I have written for numerous articles for different publications and website and at the last count they totalled just over 850.
At the time of writing the big National Hunt yards are gearing up for the new Winter season which in our opinion gets underway from October onwards. Yes, we have jumps racing all year round these days, but it’s when there is proper underfoot conditions that the action hots up, and of course the Road…
Sat 8th February – Newbury 3.35pm Super Saturday takes place just five weeks before the Cheltenham Festival and has always been a showcase of superstars – think Altior, Denman and Native River. One of the feature events on the Premier Raceday was formerly known as the Betfair Hurdle, which is open to 4-year-olds and upwards…
Making money from horse racing has never been easy, but I would guess a bigger percentage of punters are profitable now than say 25 years ago. Nowadays with the Exchanges and Best Odds Guaranteed there is more arguably more scope to find some value. We are not tied to Industry SP and / or Early…
I am sure readers have heard a comment before where somebody uses the word ‘marmite’. If you say for example, ‘something is marmite’ it tends to mean that what you are talking about is likely to polarize opinion evoking either strong appreciation or intense dislike, with little ‘middle ground’. The reason I have started with…
After a very encouraging and profitable January for the micro systems it’s time to turn back to the monthly look and so this time we are looking for micro systems for March to see if we can find a few worthy of our attention for the month ahead. The first and last month or so…
When researching racing you often look at ideas that are never shared to the readership due to the fact there is not enough ‘meat’ for a whole article. Therefore, for this piece I am looking at a hotchpotch of ideas – some of which I hope you find interesting. The focus is Flat/All Weather in…