New Posts For Thread: Newspaper Tipsters from the 70's and 80'shttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30733155/newspaper-tipsters-from-the-70s-and-80sI can remember a few. Newsboy from Daily Mirror, The Scout from Daily Express, Hotspur from The Daily Telegraph. If I'm not mistaken I think Peter Scott was Hotspur at some point, and later Jim McGrath.Can anyone name others, handle and real name?nice old tales from yesteryear ...re ; sporting life , etc ...i was out for a pint with geoff lester the other week . still in good form .https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30733155/newspaper-tipsters-from-the-70s-and-80s?post_id=556271337#556271337nice old tales from yesteryear ...re ; sporting life , etc ...i was out for a pint with geoff lester the other week . still in good form .Sat, 29 Dec 2018 17:42:06 -0600Doug Moscrop (Nap)https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30733155/newspaper-tipsters-from-the-70s-and-80s?post_id=556271295#556271295Doug Moscrop (Nap)Sat, 29 Dec 2018 17:33:37 -0600I would hope that he has already been mentioned but no one could top Richard Baerlein at The Grauniad and Observer.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30733155/newspaper-tipsters-from-the-70s-and-80s?post_id=556271251#556271251I would hope that he has already been mentioned but no one could top Richard Baerlein at The Grauniad and Observer.Sat, 29 Dec 2018 17:19:16 -0600Alan Keyte was a legend was with Western daily mail? His strike rate was excellent. I think Dick Adderley was another very very good judge.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30733155/newspaper-tipsters-from-the-70s-and-80s?post_id=556271161#556271161Alan Keyte was a legend was with Western daily mail? His strike rate was excellent. I think Dick Adderley was another very very good judge.Sat, 29 Dec 2018 17:02:16 -0600Dave Mitchell was quite good at The Daily Mirror, had a good insight to West Country racing, especially the Martin Pipe stable, also wrote for the Weekender under the name The Man from the West, I thinkhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30733155/newspaper-tipsters-from-the-70s-and-80s?post_id=556271145#556271145Dave Mitchell was quite good at The Daily Mirror, had a good insight to West Country racing, especially the Martin Pipe stable, also wrote for the Weekender under the name The Man from the West, I thinkSat, 29 Dec 2018 16:57:26 -0600Stow Judge mentioned Blowing Stone he was a shrewd cookie I remember in 85 thinking about backing Western Dancer of Con Horgans With one of my favourite jockeys Paul Cook on for the Ebor when I read his column in the Weekender that Wednesday he advishttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30733155/newspaper-tipsters-from-the-70s-and-80s?post_id=556271013#556271013Stow Judge mentioned Blowing Stone he was a shrewd cookie I remember in 85 thinking about backing Western Dancer of Con Horgans With one of my favourite jockeys Paul Cook on for the Ebor when I read his column in the Weekender that Wednesday he advisSat, 29 Dec 2018 16:28:31 -0600When the late Nick Fox was Templegate,in the Sun,he won the Naps table twice,and was a very good reader of form.He gave me some betting rules which ,although very simple,have proved to be highly useful.He had some rules that he never went against.Dishttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30733155/newspaper-tipsters-from-the-70s-and-80s?post_id=556270405#556270405When the late Nick Fox was Templegate,in the Sun,he won the Naps table twice,and was a very good reader of form.He gave me some betting rules which ,although very simple,have proved to be highly useful.He had some rules that he never went against.DisSat, 29 Dec 2018 14:37:34 -0600@Adelaide...A long shot, but if you're still around, and happen to know about racing in Adelaide, I'm going to be in that city in November next year, so any advice about any racing in the area that may be on around then would be welcome. Tasmania toohttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30733155/newspaper-tipsters-from-the-70s-and-80s?post_id=556270201#556270201@Adelaide...A long shot, but if you're still around, and happen to know about racing in Adelaide, I'm going to be in that city in November next year, so any advice about any racing in the area that may be on around then would be welcome. Tasmania tooSat, 29 Dec 2018 13:55:12 -0600Liverpool Post. Roy David 1980sIrish Times and Irish Field Valentine Lambhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30733155/newspaper-tipsters-from-the-70s-and-80s?post_id=556270099#556270099Liverpool Post. Roy David 1980sIrish Times and Irish Field Valentine LambSat, 29 Dec 2018 13:36:31 -0600Good to see some posters mentioning Richard Baerlein in the Guardian who was one of the best in my view.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30733155/newspaper-tipsters-from-the-70s-and-80s?post_id=556270079#556270079Good to see some posters mentioning Richard Baerlein in the Guardian who was one of the best in my view.Sat, 29 Dec 2018 13:32:57 -0600