Tote favourites – some people love to be with them, some prefer to try and beat them. In this analysis, The Punter looks at which combinations of SA racehorse trainers and jockeys have the best Tote Favourites Strike Rate. As it turns out, some trainers and jockeys are head and shoulders more reliable than the […]
Category: Trainers, Jockeys and Breeders to Follow
As the new SA Horse Racing Season gets into full swing this Spring, The Punter is taking a look back at the 2024-25 Season. So far, we’ve looked at SA’s racehorse trainers and jockeys to follow for profit based on their performances last season. Now this week, let’s take a look at trainer-jockey combos to […]
As the new SA Horse Racing Season gets into full swing this Spring, The Punter is taking a look back at the 2024-25 Season. Last week’s article looked at SA’s racehorse trainers to follow, and whether punters could have made a profit from playing wins on every runner from a single stable last season. Now […]
As the new SA Horse Racing Season gets into full swing this Spring, The Punter takes a look back at the 2024-25 Season. Specifically, could punters have made a profit from playing wins on every runner from a single stable last season? The answers are very interesting, and quite surprising. Read on below for the […]
This is the third in a 3-part series on SA Horse Racing Statistics for the 2019/20 Season! In this blog, The Punter analyzes South Africa’s top Racehorse Breeders to follow. When studying a racecard, one should always consider the current form of horses, but also who they are connected to. Every racehorse has a set […]
This is the second in a 3-part series on SA Horse Racing Statistics for the 2019/20 Season! In this blog, The Punter analyzes SA Trainers and Jockeys to follow. Knowing which trainer / jockey partnerships are most reliable can put the odds in your favour when punting on horse racing. Racing is a game that […]
Long-term clients of The Punter’s SA Horse Racing Tips will know that I generally prefer to beat a tote favourite rather than back it. It’s a fact that more tote favourites lose than win. You’ll notice in the stats below, that a good Trainer/Jockey strike rate on favourites is anything from 33% upwards, and rarely […]