Comments on: Catching up http://www.bertsblog.co.uk/horses/catching-up-2.html Betfair's Andrew Black on Horse Racing, Betting, Betfair and Random Musings Wed, 23 May 2012 22:17:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 By: Steve Brachet http://www.bertsblog.co.uk/horses/catching-up-2.html/comment-page-1#comment-98 Steve Brachet Tue, 12 Jun 2007 21:56:48 +0000 http://www.bertsblog.co.uk/horses/catching-up-2.html#comment-98 "he€™ll always be better value at long odds in a competitive handicap than as a short priced favourite in a little race." Might be the sign you have an ungenuine horse on your hands. These types tend to run well against better horses and fail to win races they should on the form they have shown. Perhaps you bought the wrong ratings company! try http://www.racingresearch.co.uk The guy there, by all accounts, wrote the time figure programmes for tform in 1980! They have not changeed since. “he€™ll always be better value at long odds in a competitive handicap than as a short priced favourite in a little race.”

Might be the sign you have an ungenuine horse on your hands. These types tend to run well against better horses and fail to win races they should on the form they have shown. Perhaps you bought the wrong ratings company!

try http://www.racingresearch.co.uk

The guy there, by all accounts, wrote the time figure programmes for tform in 1980! They have not changeed since.

]]> By: Bert http://www.bertsblog.co.uk/horses/catching-up-2.html/comment-page-1#comment-91 Bert Mon, 11 Jun 2007 14:26:22 +0000 http://www.bertsblog.co.uk/horses/catching-up-2.html#comment-91 I'd taken DD off my follow list as she was disappointing last time and I'd heard she'd been a bit disappointing on the home gallops, but it looks as if she may have come right now. She won ridiculously easily - I had a small bet on her for sanity's sake which gets me back some of my losses. I’d taken DD off my follow list as she was disappointing last time and I’d heard she’d been a bit disappointing on the home gallops, but it looks as if she may have come right now. She won ridiculously easily - I had a small bet on her for sanity’s sake which gets me back some of my losses.

]]> By: steve http://www.bertsblog.co.uk/horses/catching-up-2.html/comment-page-1#comment-90 steve Mon, 11 Jun 2007 14:06:00 +0000 http://www.bertsblog.co.uk/horses/catching-up-2.html#comment-90 Watched Captains race and he certainly had no luck(although Viking Spirit must have been one of the unluckist loser's ever) Wondered what you made of the 3.15 at wolverhampton DD is going? Watched Captains race and he certainly had no luck(although Viking Spirit must have been one of the unluckist loser’s ever)
Wondered what you made of the 3.15 at wolverhampton DD is going?

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