Patience & Determination

[...] very tired after a long week so probably wasn’t at my most alert. Hand full of races on the US markets and two at Wolverhampton. I prefer the US markets as there’s more movement in them, I already [...]

[...] that that's the aim for now. Some points of note I’ve learnt over the last few days: In the US markets a wedge of blagg money can hold it in any place, one race had 750 sitting at 4.5 when its [...]

[...] . Until the final race, i was baffled by the markets reflection to the on course odds on the US markets. I'm trading a horse which is around evens on course, at about 2.2 or 2.3 on betfair so you [...]

[...] to, is it the betair markets price? Any other tips or bits of advice regarding the US markets? Based on my tiny little knowledge bank so far I’ll be waiting a lot longer to get the [...]

[...] way to improve is to negate loses rather than milking the wins. I’ll be trading the American markets of a night initially until I get a better feeling to the general movements and have a [...]

[...] . Confidence is rising and I'm becoming more selective about my entries and exits points. The American markets have much more variation in movement so if you can get your head around whats about to [...]

[...] so reluctant to take a bite out of it? they simply wouldn't even touch it! Is it because the American markets are all full of novice traders learning the ropes? I would have loved to take a smidge out [...]

[...] ladders move, after seeing horses odds on ATR US markets priced around 3-1 and the Betfair ladders show 6.00 you’d think a steam would occur, but if anything the opposite happens. But [...]

[...] I'm going to document my progress throughout trying to be able to profit from trading on the Betfair markets. I’ve previously traded on them over the last couple of months but never really applied [...]

[...] anything the opposite happens. But there must be indications somewhere that the more skilled traders notice that the novices don't. There’s so many wedge’s being lobbed about too, you can [...]

[...] 9th 2. Drink enough booze to kill a horse 3. Recover from hangover from hell 4. Get back into trading Laters! [...]

[...] and there, then: BOOM!!!!!!!! KING IDIOT BRADDERS STRIKES AGAIN! Caught trying to trade the evens marker, I got stung bad. Misjudged a wedge in the ladder for spoof money when now I think it was [...]

Another couple of races traded tonight, although I'm feeling very tired after a long week so probably wasn’t at my most alert. Hand full of races o [...]

[...] ended up in total disaster, mostly due to the muppet being back in action with his whopping wedges that push the markets all over the show. I’ve been trading looking at the price range, [...]