How to win at horse racing ([New] ed)

This course of self-study is designed to help you identify the factors you need to consider when gambling on horse racing and to make better decisions based on the way that the industry works.

It covers where to bet for the best deal, the most profitable kinds of bets, types of bets to avoid, the best races to bet on, getting the best price, how to assess the runners and study the form, where to get information and how to assess its reliability, betting systems and how to use them, avoiding errors and checking results and payouts.

There are also chapters on how to plan and budget sensibly.The book's ultimate aim is to teach you how to get better value, enabling more reliance on skill rather than luck.

It is for those who may already be betting or have decided that they would like to begin.

It includes a ready reckoner to use as a reference and a glossary to explain the jargon used.

The book also gives advice on where to bet and the dangers of betting illegally.