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Three ‘Live’ Outsiders For The Stan James 2000 Guineas… The flat season is now well and truly underway with both Newmarket’s Craven meeting and Newbury’s Greenham Stakes having taken place this past week. The Craven resulted in an emphatic victory for the John Dunlop trained Elusive Pimpernel, who looked in trouble briefly, but picked up [...]

Profiting At Aintree’s Grand National Meeting 2010

What many punters fail to realise is just how different Cheltenham and Aintree are in nature. Despite both being left-handed and extremely difficult to win at, the two courses have absolutely no similarities. In addition, Aintree comes just a few weeks after the Festival itself – and it’s very rare that a horse will recover [...]

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Connor Gallagher is a horse racing bettor, form enthusiast and stats analyst. He currently offers a free weekly e-letter providing in-depth analysis of big races, and detailing profitable betting trends. You can sign-up for free here. Introduction Welcome to your exclusive Cheltenham Festival betting guide, and congratulations for taking action and getting involved. For you [...]

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It’s that time of year again ladies and gentlemen. Yep, the Grand National weights were published today, and the press have conveniently latched on to Tricky Trickster’s win in the Aon Chase at the weekend by hyping up yet another… wait for it… Paul Nicholls-trained runner. Take my advice and ignore all the hype surrounding [...]

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Cheltenham Festival – The Irish Scene… Festival trials are pretty much coming to an end now, and aside from the novices many of the Irish contenders have now had their final preparations. The 26 races staged between the 16th and 20th March aren’t traditionally races for favourites – a huge 77% of them have been [...]

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UK Trainers in Form

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Profitable Trainer Statistics, by Connor Gallagher Paul Nicholls has reigned supreme in the trainers’ championship over the past few years, but the official figures suggest we should be looking towards the less publicised yards when it comes to sourcing a profit from trainer stats. I don’t know about you, but I’m of the opinion that [...]

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The Champion Hurdle Picture… Wow, things are really starting to heat up with regards to the Cheltenham Festival in March. The thing that really starts to frustrate punters at this time of year, though, is the endless hype regarding the more high-profile entries… Whenever a horse wins or is beaten in a “trial” you can [...]

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