Betting on Horses - Utilising Price Changes for Profit

Author: Racing Investor
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 146701821X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 78

Book Description
Price movements during the overnight stage of horse racing and during the short period prior commencement of racing sometimes give rise to patterns that can be successfully used to decide when to lay or back horses. Numerous examples of these patterns as they occurred during a period of a year are selected and presented for the benefit of the reader. Strategies are also developed to successfully exploit on the betting exchanges, the betting in running. The book is based on the United Kingdom Horse Racing. But due to the international nature of the race betting industry the methods discussed are also useful in North America, Ireland and Australia 3-10 MUSSELBURG 7f 30yds GOING; GD/F 7 RUN 1 HEAVENLY SAINT 7/4 2 KHANDALA ..... 11/4 5/2 5 LADY OF THE PA 7/2 4 6 PRICELESS SPEE 8 4 LADY BOWER ... 10 3 KIWI PRINCESS 33 7 ROBSLASTCALL . 150 200 3-10 MUSSELBURG 7f 30yds GOING; GD/F 7 RUN 1 HEAVENLY SAINT 7/4 2 2 KHANDALA ..... 11/4 5/2 2 5 LADY OF THE PA 7/2 4 9/2 6 PRICELESS SPEE 8 7 4 LADY BOWER ... 10 12 3 KIWI PRINCESS 33 25 33 7 ROBSLASTCALL . 150 200 A summary of the benefits of the method Highlights the complexities of price information Finds winners Finds opportunities to lay or back horses on the exchanges Plans your betting in running Complements your form analysis Alerts Pitfalls Makes Horse Racing Enjoyable Uses the power of the Internet

Efficiency of Racetrack Betting Markets

Author: Donald B. Hausch
Publisher: World Scientific
ISBN: 9812819193
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 679

Book Description
A reprint of one of the classic volumes on racetrack efficiency, this book is the only one in its field that deals with the racetrack betting market in-depth, containing all the important historical papers on racetrack efficiency. As evidenced by the collection of articles, the understanding of racetrack betting is clearly drawn from, and has correspondingly returned something to, all the fields of psychology, economics, finance, statistics, mathematics and management science.

Picking Winners

Author: Andrew Beyer
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395701324
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 246

Book Description
A classic guide to handicap strategies in the field of thoroughbred racing Just as football evolved with the introduction of the forward pass and basketball with the development of the jump shot, so too was handicapping forever changed by the use of speed figures--and it all started with Andrew Beyer. With a foreword discussing the changes that have swept horse racing since the book's original publication in 1975, Picking Winners is essential reading both for serious horseplayers and curious amateurs.

Betting on Horse Racing For Dummies

Author: Richard Eng
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0764578405
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 384

Book Description
How to enjoy a day at the races-and bet to win! The last two years have seen a record number of Americans tune in for climatic Triple Crown races featuring Smarty Jones and Funny Cide; in 2004, television viewership jumped a whopping 61 percent over the record set in 2003, and the Belmont Stakes race itself drew a record crowd of more than 120,000! This easy-to-understand guide shows first-time visitors to the track how to enjoy the sport of horse racing-and make smart bets. It explains: what goes on at the track what to look for in horses and jockeys how to read a racing form and do simple handicapping how to manage betting funds and make wagers that stand a good chance of paying off. Complete with coverage of off-track and online betting, it's just what anyone needs to play the ponies-and win! Richard Eng (Las Vegas, NV) is a racing writer and handicapper for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, a columnist for the Daily Racing Form, and the host of a horseracing radio program in Las Vegas. He was formerly a part of the ABC Sports team that covered the Triple Crown.

Good Practices in Addressing Illegal Betting: A Handbook for Horse Racing and Other Sports to Uphold Integrity

Author: The Anti-Illegal Betting Task Force of the Asian Racing Federation
Publisher: Asian Racing Federation
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 130

Book Description
The Handbook, written by the Asian Racing Federation Council on Anti-illegal Betting and Related Financial Crime, aims to (1) highlight the risks to the integrity of racing and other sports from illegal betting-related sports corruption, and (2) provide practical guidance to administrators and other key stakeholders to mitigate against and combat such corruption. It has been written by the Council members, a group of experts from horse racing and sports integrity management, law enforcement, sports law, and international government relations. The Asian Racing Federation is a regional federation comprising 28 racing authorities and racing-related organisations, with a wide geographic spread from New Zealand to South Africa. Among its core objectives is the promotion of integrity in the sport of horse racing. The Asian Racing Federation Anti-Illegal Betting Taskforce was established in 2017 and now comprises 14 members from organisations engaged in horse racing and sports integrity, law enforcement, the UNODC, and academia. In October 2020, the task force was renamed as the Asian Racing Federation Council on Anti-illegal Betting & Related Financial Crime whose purpose is to foster and enhance international cooperation among horse racing operators, regulators, intergovernmental organisations and government agencies in order to better combat the threat of illegal betting and other financial crimes to horse racing integrity in particular, and sport in general.

Improve Your Betting: Smartersig

Author: Mark Littlewood
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 98

Book Description
Www.smartersig.com is a monthly online magazine and betting community dedicated to research into profitable sports betting strategies and while mainly based around horse racing other areas of betting are also looked at. The community is a continuation of.

Betting for a Living

Author: Nick Mordin
Publisher: Aesculus Press Ltd
ISBN: 9781904328087
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 372

Book Description

The British National Bibliography

Author: Arthur James Wells
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography, National
Languages : en
Pages : 1922

Book Description

The Economics of Sports Betting

Author: Plácido Rodríguez
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1785364553
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 213

Book Description
This unique book delves into a number of intriguing issues and addresses several pertinent questions including, should gambling markets be privatized? Is the ‘hot hand’ hypothesis real or a myth? Are the ‘many’ smarter than the ‘few’ in estimating betting odds? How are prices set in fixed odds betting markets? The book also explores the informational efficiency of betting markets and the prevalence of corruption and illegal betting in sports.

The Financial Crisis Inquiry Report

Author: Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission
Publisher: Cosimo, Inc.
ISBN: 1616405414
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 692

Book Description
The Financial Crisis Inquiry Report, published by the U.S. Government and the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission in early 2011, is the official government report on the United States financial collapse and the review of major financial institutions that bankrupted and failed, or would have without help from the government. The commission and the report were implemented after Congress passed an act in 2009 to review and prevent fraudulent activity. The report details, among other things, the periods before, during, and after the crisis, what led up to it, and analyses of subprime mortgage lending, credit expansion and banking policies, the collapse of companies like Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and the federal bailouts of Lehman and AIG. It also discusses the aftermath of the fallout and our current state. This report should be of interest to anyone concerned about the financial situation in the U.S. and around the world.THE FINANCIAL CRISIS INQUIRY COMMISSION is an independent, bi-partisan, government-appointed panel of 10 people that was created to "examine the causes, domestic and global, of the current financial and economic crisis in the United States." It was established as part of the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009. The commission consisted of private citizens with expertise in economics and finance, banking, housing, market regulation, and consumer protection. They examined and reported on "the collapse of major financial institutions that failed or would have failed if not for exceptional assistance from the government."News Dissector DANNY SCHECHTER is a journalist, blogger and filmmaker. He has been reporting on economic crises since the 1980's when he was with ABC News. His film In Debt We Trust warned of the economic meltdown in 2006. He has since written three books on the subject including Plunder: Investigating Our Economic Calamity (Cosimo Books, 2008), and The Crime Of Our Time: Why Wall Street Is Not Too Big to Jail (Disinfo Books, 2011), a companion to his latest film Plunder The Crime Of Our Time. He can be reached online at www.newsdissector.com.