Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
If Ben Melham hadn’t got their first we would marry Jamie right now. The First 4 on the Cup. Good on the reader who followed the picks from our preview and landed the prize. God bless Jamie Melham. And God bless Australia. What a lucky country it is indeed.
Rocksie Rock had been backed from $8.00 into $1.80 to win the first race at Penrith last week. It wasn’t pre-race swabbed which I reckon was lucky, because the family have form. The horse didn’t. It had been going ordinary for a while now, about 3 months. There was nothing in its form to suggest […]
Kiwi import Fitzroy was the heavily backed favorite to win the last race at Albion Park, and with very good reason too for the 2YO had been racing highly competitively against elite company in group class races in New Zealand, and there weren’t any top shelf black type pacers lining up in this race. Punters […]
This video was sent to us by a Lightning Bet customer. It is a recording of him trying to have $5 bets on a race at Grafton. He does it one by one and works his way through the field. On every bet bar one they wind the price in on him. The one that […]
This podcast by professional punter Kingsley Bartholomew is well worth a listen by punters large and small.
Yep too slow was what I thought too Mind you I’ve always reckoned Dixon could lose a few pounds…….fat or muscle it’s not doing him any favours……..especially against the lithe bodies of Herbie and the other young gun drivers who also lean back to reduce the wind resistence and take a touch of weight of […]
The much vaunted World Tote Pool is a dud. All you need do is look at the odds in the four-horse Might And Power Stakes at Caulfield on Saturday to understand the truth of that statement. Treasure The Moment started at $1.65 with Ladbrokes and Neds. It went off at $1.30 on the World Pool. […]
If you thought Treasure The Moment being beaten at odds-on in a 4 horse field at Caulfield on Saturday was a shock, then you hadn’t seen anything yet. You had to head out an hour west to the trots to see the real deal in the super surprise stakes. Leap To Fame was chasing ten […]
Due to an internet banking problem (Maggie had changed the password and I didn’t know what the new one was) I was left sans dough to load up the betting accounts for a crack at the Grand Final yesterday, so figuring that the teams were so evenly matched that the game was too close to […]
By Steve Cannane of ABC Investigations, Mayeta Clark and Rory Callinan Aimee and Nick Mazza lost a quarter of a million dollars to online bookmakers without placing a single bet. Two years ago, the Mildura couple were approached by Anthony Del Vecchio, a financial adviser with Freedom Finance in Melbourne, who offered them an investment opportunity through high-interest term deposits. […]
