
If you’re serious about making money from horse racing, you either need to have a good grasp of form study, or alternatively need a decent horse racing tipster to follow.
Horse racing tipsters are a dime a dozen, there’s no shortage of people prepared to sell you tips who don’t know how to make a profit in the long run.
The good news is, there are many decent tipsters around, you just need to know how to find and identify them.
Even when you do have a good list of profitable tipsters, another thing to bear in mind is that whatever tipster you sign up with, must be suitable to your style of betting and lifestyle.
For example, if you’ve got work during the day, you’re not going to find it possible to follow a tipster who needs you to bet during racing in the afternoon.
If you’ve got a small betting bank, you likely don’t want to be following a laying tipster who provides high priced lays; your betting bank probably won’t be able to handle any big priced winners coming in, when you’re laying to lose.
So all in all, not only do you have to find a profitable racing tipster, but you’ve also got to do your research and find one which fits into your lifestyle, and is suited to your circumstances.
Also, if you’re going to go with a low strike rate/high odds tipster then you’ve got to be emotionally prepared for long losing runs in exchange for a long term profit.
Are you prepared to go 20 bets without a winner, before a 33/1 winner comes in and puts you into profit?
Ask yourself these questions, before you take the plunge and invest in any horse racing tipster
or service.
Another thing to bear in mind is what methods the tipster uses to make his selections.
Does he use inside information?
Form study? Software?
Or a combination of methods.
Once you’ve found some decent horse racing tips you mustn’t forget to set aside a betting bank for the particular tipster.
by Craig Jones
