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The Day I arrived as a Tipster

19th April 2013. The day I arrived as a tipster.

I had been working for various outlets before that – Sporting Life, Non League Paper, Betfair – as a non league football and women’s tennis betting correspondent. All the time my heart beat on the turf and I’d started a private subscription electronic daily tipping sheet called the Bozmail in which I published my first efforts at tipping horses.

Like most tipsters, I used a combination of form study, observation, race reading and system devising to come up with my daily copy.

It was the latter that struck gold for me.The devising of a system called the ‘shortlist through the card permed accumulator’.

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Leicester Review

Good morning all,

Managed to squeeze in half an afternoon's entertainment at Leicester yesterday before coming back home to finish off a few more jobs. As such, the first two races on yesterday's card, the novices contests, are written up on the main piece, with one or two to go into trackers.

I haven't had chance to look at Doncaster today, but I will for the rest of the week, so will do some previews as the week progresses.

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Time On My Hands

Good morning all,

I'm into a very quiet time of the year for me – no work on the tracks until a week Saturday, just a few Sporting Life cards to do and until the Yarmouth Autumn Festival comes around, not a lot of racing to go and watch either! I will try and squeeze a few fixtures in but for the time being, seeing as I have done today's Lingfield card for the Life, I shall try a Colossus or two for us to take part in. I'll put them up at 11am sharp, so if you want to get involved, you know when!

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