Understanding Codes and Classes in Horse Racing Horse racing isn’t just “one sport” – it’s a patchwork of codes (the type of racing) and classes (the quality of each contest). Knowing where a race sits in this hierarchy helps you judge form, spot value, and create smarter trading strategies. Below is a clear guide...
Trading Glorious Goodwood: How to Make the Most of the Sussex Summer Festival
https://youtu.be/Hk20rzJ_Bbc Trading Glorious Goodwood The Qatar Goodwood Festival—still affectionately dubbed *Glorious Goodwood*—is a highlight of the summer racing calendar. Set amid the rolling chalk downs of West Sussex, the course’s unique undulations and sweeping views make it one of the most visually striking venues in Britain. For traders, its five‑day card...
Galway Summer Racing Festival
Galway Summer Racing Festival Why Galway Matters in High‑Summer Ireland’s seven‑day Galway Races Summer Festival is the biggest week of racing on the Irish calendar. Organisers expect around 130,000 racegoers through the gates at Ballybrit. The meeting which blends afternoon Flat and evening National Hunt action serves traders a dense run of liquidity...
In-play trading strategies | Horse racing pace
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ROWhxLZgN2c In-play trading strategies | Horse racing pace If you're betting or Betfair trading in horse racing you've probably heard of the terms, frontrunners, lay to back, held up horse and so on. These are terms reserved for the inplay section of the racing. But what does all of this...
How this Simple In‑Play Betting & Betfair Trading Strategy Works so Well
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXtPaAjViRE Lay 2 Back In‑Play Strategy Want to post regular profit screenshots that actually stand up to scrutiny? This article breaks down a high‑strike‑rate lay‑to‑back method you can use on Betfair’s in‑play horse‑racing markets—plus a few tweaks that let you out‑smart the people already using it. Why High Strike Rate ≠ Long‑Term Edge String...
Horse Racing’s Split Between Courses
Horse Racing's Split Between Courses What are RMG and ARC? Racecourse Media Group (RMG) and Arena Racing Company (ARC) are the two power-houses that package, sell and distribute the pictures, data and betting streams from Britain’s racecourses. RMG is a rights-holding co-operative: 34 shareholder courses – headed by the Jockey Club’s...
Cartmel Racecourse: A Trader’s Guide to Britain’s Quirkiest Jumps Track
Cartmel Racecourse: A Trader’s Guide Why Cartmel stands apart Tucked away on the edge of the Lake District, Cartmel hosts just nine National Hunt fixtures a year yet routinely attracts crowds in excess of 20,000—third only to Aintree and Cheltenham for average attendance. Most racegoers picnic in the infield, where...
Royal Ascot: When Punters Wanted Moore
Royal Ascot: When Punters Wanted Moore Royal Ascot is horse racing’s glitziest stage, and every June the betting ring erupts as punters chase the next big winner. When one jockey–trainer partnership catches fire—think Ryan Moore and Ballydoyle—the fear of missing out (FOMO) snowballs, odds collapse and liquidity surges. For shrewd...
Royal Ascot – Betfair Trading Tips
https://youtu.be/-YFnE2L67JE Royal Ascot - Betfair Trading Tips As we head into June, we come up against one of the biggest horse racing markets meetings of the year, Royal Ascot is upon us! It is one of the highest-profile race meetings you get outside the Grand National for non-racing types. Royal...