What Can You Take From Early Season Flat Form?
The flat turf season is finally underway, although after starting off at Doncaster last Saturday, we have to wait until Musselburgh on Saturday for the next flat turf meeting – which always feels a liitle odd. But, if you watched the racing over the weekend, you will already have felt that shift. The tempo is […]
Have You Ever Tried To Find Real Value Bets
If you spend any time around horse racing, you will hear the same conversations again and again. Who is going to win, who looks well handicapped, who is due one. But there is one thing most people never think to do, and it is the one thing that separates casual punters from those who make […]
Finding Value Where the Market Feels Uncomfortable
This post is a follow on from my last one regarding the Prediction Cards you can find each day at Inform Racing. Just go to the Download link once logged as a subscriber. You can take a look at the previous post by clicking here. I did come up with some proof that the higher […]
Prediction Cards Results Update
I have been posting these prediction cards since the beginning of October 2025, in the hope that they may give something extra to benefit subscribers.Briefly, as you can see on the image below, they contain five columns for Going, Distance, Course, General and Form and each horse is then given a label for how it […]
2025 – A Short Review
Master Rating performance The Master Rating is the best Inform Racing speed rating achieved by each horse within the previous 12 months. It is the rating I sort my race cards by and the one that I count as most useful, whilst other subscribers may prefer the Lto1 rating, the Avg rating (the average of […]
Suitable Race Conditions Wins The Races
Or should that be: Do suitable race conditions win the races? There are, oh I don’t know, thousands of different ways to find a winner and thousands of criteria you could look at as well to help you but what does it all boil down to in end?Amongst many other things, for me I think […]
Horse Racing Trainer Form
Does a trainer’s recent form really change a horse’s chance — or is it just noise? Short answer: yes – but only sometimes. Trainer form is a real signal in UK racing, but it needs context. A trainer’s short-term winning drought – a trainer on the cold list – can matter, especially when it’s backed […]
40/1 Winner Sparks A Realisation Worth Sharing
I gave a 40/1 winner as one of my daily selections yesterday. Myself and others who had backed it were very happy of course, but this post is not really about this one winner or me and my daily selections, but something I hope will give you some food for thought about your betting and […]
Laying Horses At Big Prices
This article is an updated version of our 2024 post, refreshed with new insights, strategies, and results. Laying horses is a completely different game compared to backing them. It comes with a unique set of risks, especially if you’re laying at bigger odds. When a lay bet goes wrong, the payout can be significant, meaning […]
Is Course and Distance Form Important?
I think a lot of people, if not most of us, at one time or another have taken previous wins at the distance and over the course, as one of the main form factors to consider when reading a race. Most of the papers and online content publish their race cards, with either the fact […]