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| Free wine lunch and yankees | Horse Racing | John Jackson | Whats the best approach to an offer of a free yankee if only one of your original yankee selections wins. |
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| Profiting from staying 2yos in the latter part of the season | Horse Racing | Mark Foley | It takes a certain kind of horse to win the late season staying 2yo races. Mark examines the factors that offer the best guidelines |
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| Readers requests trainer gambles 2 | Horse Racing | Mark Littlewood | The second part examining the performance of flat trainers with respect to their entries that drift and drop in the betting |
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| Late season trainer 2yos | Horse Racing | Mark Foley | Which trainers should we focus on as the Autumn 2yo season kicks in |
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| Email chat - combining ratings | Horse Racing | Email group | Some interesting email discussion on combining two sets of ratings to make selections |
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| Do you remember the Legacy system | Horse Racing | Gerald Simpson | Gerald takes a run through the system and how it can be applied today |
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| Statistical forecasting models and football match outcomes 3 | Football | Alun Owen | Alun continues his series with part 3 on modelling football match outcomes. |
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| Readers Requests - Trainer Gambles | Horse Racing | Mark Littlewood | How do various trainers perform with their price droppers and drifters. |
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| Statistical Forecasting Models and Football Match Outcomes | Football | Alun Owen | Part II of Aluns series on modelling techniques for football match prediction. |
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| Jockey / Trainer Combinations | Horse Racing | Dave Renham | A look at the profitable areas surrounding various trainers and jockeys combined |
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| Does the Going Matter | Horse Racing | Mark Littlewood | Just how important is the going to the betting pound in our pocket |
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| Front Running Research | Horse Racing | Dave Renham | Dave continues his research into pace patterns on the flat |
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| Blink Update | Horse Racing | Mark Littlewood | Update on the progress and profit of Blink selections from the web site |
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| Profiting From Pullers | Horse Racing | Mark Layden | What have the Derby winner New Approach and the 60 rated Grey Boy got in common?. |
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| Key Race profits | Horse Racing | Mark Littlewood | A continuation of the key race analysis from the last couple of months |
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| Pace Disadvantaged LTO | Horse Racing | Mark Littlewood | A look at what constitutes a pace disadvantaged horse last time out and how to spot them. |
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| Running Styles / Pace Bias | Horse Racing | Dave Renham | Dave continues his analysis of pace bias paying particular attention to courses |
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| Blink - Thats Overpriced | Horse Racing | Mark Littlewood | Inspired by a recent read, a ready replacment is found for the Edgewise experiment with some promising early results. |
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| My Euro | Football | John F Jackson | John takes a look at his Euro 2008 betting experience |
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| Everything you wanted to know about Kelly | Staking | John Jackson | John sets about unravelling the much talked about Kelly |
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| Entry Profiling | Horse Racing | Mark Litlewood | Whats in an entry, a look at the stats behind the trainer habits. |
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| Profiting from Market Movers | Horse Racing | Peter Marko | Peter continues his look at trading the horses and appeals for volunteers |
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| Email Chat | Horse Racing | Michael Bowman | A discussion of the WellIn horses on the web site highlights an excellent start to the season. |
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| Key Race Profits | Horse Racing | Mark Littlewood | A look at the profit from the previous months key races and a look ahead to this month |
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| Three breeding KISS systems | Horse Racing | Dave Renham | Three systems based on pedigree stats |
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| Statistical Forecasting Models and Football Match Outcomes 1 | Football | Alun Owen | Part 1 introduces Models Based on the Poisson Probability Distribution |
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| Topspeed Recency And Runs | Horse Racing | Mark Littlewood | This month the question of what works best with topspeed is turned on handicap chasers. |
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| Key Races II | Horse Racing | Mark Littlewood | Following on from last months article, a look at Mays key races and how the April ones have shaped up. |
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| A Possible Method For Greening Up On Betfair | Horse Racing | Saltbob | A look at one of this months exchanges on the email list. |
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| The Punters Revenge Effect | Horse Racing | Justin Penrose | The first in a series of recommended books that helped shape members thinking about betting. |
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| KISS | Horse Racing | Dave Renham | The second of Dave's keep it simple stupid systems. |
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| Profiting from Market Moves | Horse Racing | Peter Marko | Is it possible to identify sufficient morning price droppers to trade a profit. Peter looks at a method that shows some early promise. |
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| The Newmarket Wizards III | Horse Racing | Mark Littlewood | This months interview with the pro's is with author and pro punter Alan Potts |
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| Trading in Running | Horse Racing | Dave Renham | Dave takes a look at in running trading with a blow by blow account of one days trading. |
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| Watching Paddock Watchers III | Horse Racing | Mark Littlewood | The conclusion to the paddock watching experiment and the question of whether there is value in the parade ring. |
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| Topspeed Recency and Runs | Horse Racing | Mark Littlewood | Prompted by an email list question, a look at how best to use speed figures in terms of recency and runs. |
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| Racing Trends Revealed | Horse Racing | Dave Renham | A review of the new book by David Myers |
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| Sprint Handicap Preparation for the Flat Season | Horse Racing | Dave Renham | Dave takes a look at an alternative approach to evaluating race class. |
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| Key Races | Horse Racing | Mark Littlewood | Can we identify key races before they occur. A look at the American definition and perhaps how past key races might help. |
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| K.ISS | Horse Racing | Dave Renham | A welcome return for this series of simple systems put forward by readers. |
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| Sample Space | Horse Racing | John F Jackson | John gears his probability corner towards some questions raised on the email list regarding the value or no value inherent in a free yankee bet offered by bookmakers. |
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| Review of the 2007 2yo Turf Season | Horse Racing | Peter May | Peter May takes a look at last years 2yo with a view to the 2008 season |
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| The Journey of the Invisible Pink Unicorn | Horse Racing | John Jackson | John identifies common but erroneous gambling beliefs.
Explains the intuition behind Kulldorff’s strategy for gambling on favourable games.
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| Your Country Needs You | Horse Racing | John Jackson | Jacko makes a call to arms and as an example asks what you would like to see in a programming or probabaility corner. |
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| The Edgewise Experiment part 1 | Horse Racing | Justin Penrose & Peter Marko | The wisdom of crowds and concensus value betting experiment currently active on the email list, Justin and Peter go behind the figures to maximise profit. |
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| Watching Paddock Watchers II | Horse Racing | Mark Littlewood | Does paddck watching actually offer an edge. An update on the figures first quoted in the Feb Mag. |
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| Making a Profit with Spread Betting | Horse Racing | Alex | Getting started with spread betting isn't easy. Alex guides the way. |
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| The Newmarket Wizards II | Horse Racing | Mark Littlewood | Under the spotlight this month is pro gambler Laurence Lambourn, the man behind equineinvestments.co.uk |
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| Pace Angles for Profit III on the AW | Horse Racing | Dave Renham | Dave continues his investigation of pace angles focusing this month on Lingfield |
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| Automatic Betting Data Sources and Smartform | Horse Racing | Colin Magee | An introduction to the world of automatic betting in its widest sense and the limitations of previous provisions. |
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| EdgeWise the wisdom of crowds | Horse Racing | Mark Littlewood | An account of how SmarterSig members pooled resources and opinions to crack open some real profit in January. |
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| Watching paddock watchers | Horse Racing | Mark Littlewood | Does paddock watching yield a real edge. Mark begins a project to find out. |
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| The newmarket wizards | Horse Racing | Mark Littlewood | Last months interviewee and pro punter Russell Clarke answers some readers questions on pro punting |
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| Pace angles for profit on the AW (2) | Horse Racing | Dave Renham | A continuation of this series into how pace analysis can be utilised on the AW |
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| AI ratings review | Horse Racing | Mark Littlewood | The AI ratngs have been around for a few years. What are they made up of and how have they performed?. |
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| A bumpy ride on the road to profit | Horse Racing | Mark Foley | Mark takes a look at some profitable angles in NH bumper races |
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| Alternative strategies for football game predictions | Football | Stefan Perry | Stef takes a look at how it may be possble to move away from an overall evaluation of form when assessing a football match to one which becomes sensitive to how each team has perfomed against similar sides to the one it meets today. |
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| Early, Live and SP Betting | Horse Racing | Mark Littlewood | Are we better off betting in the early or pre race live markets. Some stats from a survey highlight where its best to play. |
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| The Sports Trader Blog | Horse Racing | Justin Penrose | Justin looks at the methods behind a profitable in running sports trader. |
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| AW Trainer Stats | Horse Racing | Dave Renham | With the AW season about to kick in, Dave takes a look at some profitable AW trainer angles. |
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| Pace Angles for Profit | Horse Racing | Dave Renham | An examination of pace and its potential for profit on the All Weather tracks |
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| The Newmarket Wizards | Horse Racing | Mark Littlewood | First in a series of interviews with the professional players kicks off with Russell Clarke, ex Odds On columnist and long time pro' |
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| First Time in Handicaps - Trainer Analysis | Horse Racing | Mark Littlewood | A brief look at trainer profiles for inmates making their first, second and third run in handicap company. Accompanying spreadsheet shows all trainers. |