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Recent content by Joleg

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    May ‘25 Yankee

    Assuming that we're going for a win yankee i'd be in favour of those whose targets are pretty nailed on Galopin (GC) State Man (CH) Final Demand (BANC) Marine Nationale (CC) For example Maybe swap State Man for The New Lion It might be fair to assume that the prices on longer shots will...
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    Crowdfunder - Fat Jockey Forum upgrade

    Well done @Kevloaf, looks good, i like it
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    English Trained - Are we right to dismiss ?

    After the Irish dominance of the 2021 Cheltenham Festival, i find myself asking is it a waste of time looking at English trained horses ? After all, it would not be completely off track to say that you have a better chance of profiting by siding with the Irish. Of the 18 races currently priced...
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    Who have you missed ?

    Been looking through my bets the last couple of days (and cashing out a few) and noticed that whilst i have one or two (or more) bets that i wouldn't necessarily place today, there are also others that i didn't get on early enough and now the price has got to a place where i no longer think...
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    Exchange Betting

    For those of us, myself included, is there an idiots guide to exchange betting? I frequently read of 'fancy' prices that some of you are getting and get a little envious. For example, how does it work, is there a minimum stake? can you do each way? how oes the money get paid from one to...
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    What would you do?

    I'm not sure if what i am about to ask is acceptable protocol on a racing forum, if not, Kev, OV, FM etc please feel free to delete. I currently have an EACH WAY yankee with the following:- Cilaos Emery (Arkle) 20-1 Ballyward (NHC) 25-1 Energumene (Bumper) 33-1 Monalee (Ryanair) 8-1...