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How do we make the big hits?

PLUNGING AHEAD (Part 1)

Let's start with what they call the "disclaimer". Most of my plunges have failed. If you're still reading, it means you are either an understanding type, or that you really do understand.

I've gone so close on so many occasions and sometimes watched my jockey murder my plans, or sometimes seen him ride the perfect race and be beaten by a better horse on the day. I've got more reasons for losing plunges than you have time to read about them.

Now, having got that out of the way and got rid of any illusions that this might be an easy game, what about the good ones?

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The fundamentals of handicapping

THE ELUSIVE HUNT FOR VALUE BETTING (Part 6)

In the sixth and final article of our special series, US expert Barry Meadow and PPM editor Brian Blackwell discuss various aspects of punting, including betting on trifectas and "value based" approaches.

BB: We ended last month's chat with you mentioning that handicappers, the rank and file punters, will probably never make a discovery that hasn't been noted and evaluated by one's competitors. What about the staking aspect of things? Trifectas for example?

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20 pitfalls to avoid

DON’T PANIC UNDER PRESSURE (Part 2)

Last issue we began a series titled 20 Pitfalls To Avoid. Four were listed in that article, and now we bring you the other 16.

Pitfalls ... Even the word has an ominous ring! You can call them what you like (errors, mistakes, dumb moves, etc.) but they all mean very much the same thing, and will cost you plenty.

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Ted Davis and Alan Jacobs disclose the secrets of discovering the vital facts in the formguide lines

DIGGING FOR WINNERS! (Part 2)

What is Form? Simply put it's the record of a horse's past performances and it is your truest and most reliable guide to the horse's ability.

Therefore, we must take great note of Form. And especially take note of recent form, because you'll find that it is the most positive guide you are likely to get when assessing the prospects of any horse in any race. Strong form, in whichever Class the horse happens to be racing, is extremely reliable.

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Conversation piece! Jon Hudson under the spotlight

WHEN WORLDS COLLIDE ON STAKING THE MONEY (Part 1)

INTERVIEW 1. THE VIEWS OF JON HUDSON

Level Staking Versus Progressive Staking: opposing theories of successful turf investment.

Thanks a lot Jon, for making the time available for this extended interview. I’ve got a whole pile of questions I want to fire at you, so let’s get started straight away.

My first question is, ”What side of the fence are you on with regard to progressive staking?”

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