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The turf

You don’t need a nose-tapping tipster to maximise your winnings

Most of the information you need is publically available

22 August 2015

9:00 AM

22 August 2015

9:00 AM

Master golfer Gary Player had the perfect retort when a 19th-hole pundit on his fourth G&T declared, ‘It’s all down to luck really.’ ‘Of course,’ replied Player. ‘But it’s strange: the harder I practise the luckier I get.’ Betting is much the same: a bit of luck helps but good information can improve your luck.

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