Channel Four Racing guide to Form and Betting

by Sean Magee (Editor), Jim McGrath (Editor), John McCririck (Editor)

• Used

  Illustrated
  1998

  $3.25

  A revised and updated guide to equip punters with all the essentials information for the eternal battle with the bookmakers. In this book Jim McGrath and John McCririck, Channel Four Racing's resident from and betting specialists, pool their considerable wisdom. McGrath explains how to weigh all the different factors affecting each horse's chance in a race in order to minimise the guesswork and increase your chances of getting it right. McCririck, the punter's champion, offers a guide through the steaming jungle of the betting ring, explaining how a book works, describing the different types of bets, systems and strategies, and even providing a phrase book and a ready reckoner to help you out. This new edition is revised and updated to include all the latest bets and information on betting on the Internet.