New Posts For Thread: The Flat - specialisinghttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23482046/the-flat---specialisingSerious punters only please (not by bet size, but willingness to study).Does anyone specialise in looking for winners at a limited number of distances, say 5/6f only, or 1m 2f/1m 4f only.If you do, do you think doing so gives you a better chance of b1 mile and under, well drawn and hopefully a lot lighter than the top weight.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23482046/the-flat---specialising?post_id=419435526#4194355261 mile and under, well drawn and hopefully a lot lighter than the top weight.Wed, 23 Dec 2009 15:34:26 -0600I haven't properly followed the horses for a long time but when I did I ended up specialisng in high grade milers. Part of was wanting to have half a clue in my favourite the race; The Sussex Stakes, but the build up from the Guineas trials onwards phttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23482046/the-flat---specialising?post_id=419435522#419435522I haven't properly followed the horses for a long time but when I did I ended up specialisng in high grade milers. Part of was wanting to have half a clue in my favourite the race; The Sussex Stakes, but the build up from the Guineas trials onwards pWed, 23 Dec 2009 15:11:03 -0600lippy - you must have read that ancient script from Stewart Simpson "Always Back Winners" as this is fundamentally his system. Still holds good however as 7 furlongs is a specialist distance. I made money in my 60s youth from a old handicapper calledhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23482046/the-flat---specialising?post_id=419435518#419435518lippy - you must have read that ancient script from Stewart Simpson "Always Back Winners" as this is fundamentally his system. Still holds good however as 7 furlongs is a specialist distance. I made money in my 60s youth from a old handicapper calledWed, 23 Dec 2009 14:25:16 -0600eh ?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23482046/the-flat---specialising?post_id=419435434#419435434eh ?Wed, 23 Dec 2009 07:49:30 -0600eh ?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23482046/the-flat---specialising?post_id=419435430#419435430eh ?Wed, 23 Dec 2009 07:49:22 -0600Give me sprints and Draw Advantages every time.Why did Epsom stop placing the starting stalls against the Low rail in All 5F races in the late 1980's ?Previously, all races were started with the stalls placed mainly Low, sometimes Centre - but NEVERhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23482046/the-flat---specialising?post_id=419435066#419435066Give me sprints and Draw Advantages every time.Why did Epsom stop placing the starting stalls against the Low rail in All 5F races in the late 1980's ?Previously, all races were started with the stalls placed mainly Low, sometimes Centre - but NEVERMon, 24 Mar 2008 14:54:43 -05007-10F 4 me. I find my speed ratings less reliable outside this rangehttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23482046/the-flat---specialising?post_id=419435062#4194350627-10F 4 me. I find my speed ratings less reliable outside this rangeMon, 24 Mar 2008 14:27:18 -0500I specialise in 4 furlong sprints, nearly always have the leader one out.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23482046/the-flat---specialising?post_id=419435058#419435058I specialise in 4 furlong sprints, nearly always have the leader one out.Mon, 24 Mar 2008 14:09:24 -0500PHSI specialise on Flat but incorporated Bumper races this winter for interest.Flat data goes back to 1982 and Bumpers to 1988V Dartnall today with Jokers Legacy. The study provides 5 winners from 6 (other 2nd) in relation to winners last time out ruhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23482046/the-flat---specialising?post_id=419435054#419435054PHSI specialise on Flat but incorporated Bumper races this winter for interest.Flat data goes back to 1982 and Bumpers to 1988V Dartnall today with Jokers Legacy. The study provides 5 winners from 6 (other 2nd) in relation to winners last time out ruMon, 24 Mar 2008 09:35:58 -0500That's an interesting site mitch. Thanks for pointing it out.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23482046/the-flat---specialising?post_id=419435050#419435050That's an interesting site mitch. Thanks for pointing it out.Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:39:16 -0500