If you have been reading the Racing Post or any of the racing press you can’t have failed to notice that Paul Hanagan is going great guns to try and win this years Jockey Title. He is presently on 161 winners for the season but there is another top jockey ready to snap at his heals and that jockey is the great Richard Hughes. Richard Hughes is currently on 151...
Read MoreWho knows, maybe some people will say after the winner has crossed the line, ‘I told you so’ but the race looks very tricky and that’s why I am going to be backing four in the race. Our last 20/1 winner was ‘Evens And Odds’ and that was one of the two main selections I gave in The Stewards Cup, the other was ‘Jonny Mudball’...
Read MoreThe winner is probably going to be the short priced hot favourite ‘Rewilding’ but at only around 6/5, unless you have a rather large stack of cash to spare the odds in my opinion are not too attractive. While I do feel the favourite has a very solid chance in the race and the Godolphin team have a great record in the race, I would prefer to take the...
Read MoreIf you were a Plumber would you want to be a good one? If so then you would need to acquire as much knowledge as possible, just as if you were an Electrician, a Doctor, a Lawyer, you would need a good solid understanding of your area of expertise. Makes sense? Then why is it that so many ‘would be’ Gamblers keep on banging away with poorly thought out...
Read MoreThis is a question most backers ask themselves from time to time especially when a horse is lower than the price expected. Here are my thoughts… If you have read this BLOG previously you will know that I feel that ‘Value’ plays a big part in my calculations and if a horse is reducing in price there has to come a time when the horse can no longer...
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