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1st July 2018
Two Derby winners in June for members of VG Tips. 6 winners on super Saturday
To tip the winner of one Derby at 20/1 can appear to be fortunate. To tip the winner of...
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13th April 2017
Flat racing is back. Or is it?
The folk who run the sport of racing need to sort out the mess that is the fixture list....
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4th April 2017
Flat racing is back – the ‘Moore’ the Merrier!
Flat racing is back. First in Ireland and then, from last Saturday, in England. The flat season proper that...
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4th September 2016
5 winning tips from 6 races on Saturday
VG Tips members had 5 winning tips from 6 races selected on Saturday September 3rd.
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14th July 2016
I write this before the selections for Thursday evening have raced.
I was asked the other day what a punter should do if having a bad run of results.
- Walk away for a while. Clear your head. Leave punting alone for a week or a month.
- Don't panic.
- Do not despair
- Go back to basics
By that I mean take a look at what worked for you when everything was going well. That may be over a period of many years, as it has been for me. Or it . . .
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16th June 2016
On Wednesday members enjoyed an 11/1 winner with Portage in the Royal Hunt Cup and that was a most welcome profitable punt. I trust members banked those winnings.
But the most impressive looking winner was our 9/4 shot Lady Aurelia. Winner of the Queen Mary Stakes by a whopping 7 lengths and jockey Frankie Dettori simply had to sit there and steer. It was an emphatic victory in the race and the best I've seen there since the days of the great Mill Reef.
On Thursday we also saw the consistently backed Order of St George win . . .
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27th May 2015
It’s a beautiful day! Bank Holiday winners for VG TIPS members
It’s always nice when a plan pays off. When doing your research leads to profitable punting. So it proved...
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25th November 2014
Ryan Mania quits as jockey: “I get no kick from winning.”
Just eighteen months after he rode the winner of the Grand National, young jockey Ryan Mania has quit the...
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28th July 2014
Glorious Goodwood previewed by Jim McGrath
One of the most knowledgeable men around racing is Jim McGrath. What he knows about the pedigree and breeding...
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15th July 2014
Ryan Moore – Something for the weekend
Ryan Moore has joined me in complaining about how the sport of racing serves up its best dishes on...
