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Review of Cleeve’s last six months results
Hi everyone its been six months now since Mike, our new tipster joined us, and we thought that it would be a good time to review the performance over each of those months. Mike’s style of betting is a bit different from what we have had over the years, but it is certainly bearing fruit! The…
Read MoreHow to win by betting on horses… or, how not to lose so much! (part one)
The short answer is that of course there are no guarantees to winning… if there were, we’d all be rich, and there would be no bookmakers! Bookmaking is purely a numbers game, and the reason there are plenty of bookmakers, is simple, there are a lot more ‘mug punters’! It is your job, to take…
Read MoreThe Cleeve… shape of things to come!
The change in the season from the flat to the jumps is always been a difficult time for punters, so, as the seasons change here are some of our thoughts… We’ve had a very good 2022 flat season with over 180 points and six consecutive months of profit. We are very confident we can carry…
Read MoreYork’s Ebor meeting – how Cleeve Racing did…
Headlines 20 tips over 4 days 3 winners @ 12/1, 11/1, and 11/2 7 each way places @ 9/1, 10/1, and 14/1 etc. 50.00% win & place strike rate Stakes over 4 days – £440 (£10 point) Return over 4 days – £661.50 Return on investment – 50.30% Analysis We had three profitable days out…
Read MoreYork’s Ebor meeting – how Cleeve Racing did…
Headlines 20 tips 3 winners @ 12/1, 11/1, and 11/2 7 each way places @ 9/1, 10/1, and 14/1 etc. 50.00% win & place strike rate Stakes over 4 days – £440 (£10 point) Return over 4 days – £661.50 Return on investment – 50.30% Analysis We had three profitable days out of four over…
Read MoreFestival Notebook – 3 dark horses?
L’Homme Presse came home by 10 widening lengths from The Glancing Queen on New Years Day at Cheltenham. He is being touted for the Cheltenham Festival in March, so what of his chances? He beat a very likeable mare in The Glancing Queen who herself did nothing wrong, jumping well and travelling equally as well…
Read MoreThe 2022 Dublin Racing Festival – part one
Hi there, The Dublin Racing Festival was created in 2018 when it amalgamated the Irish Champion Hurdle, previously run in late January, with the Irish Gold Cup run in mid-February. There are now 8 Grade One contests over 2 days with a not too shabby 2 million euros up for grabs, this year’s Festival runs…
Read MoreThe Dominance Of Irish Trainers
Cleeve have a long-standing relationship with punting professional Andy Gibson. Andy is very well respected in racing circles and he has been a frequent pundit for At the Races and Racing TV, he can also be heard regularly on William Hill Radio. Andy’s consistent success as a professional punter has been built on thirty years of observation, analysis…
Read MoreGalopin Des Champs
Hi there some of you are bound to have heard or read about Galopin Des Champs after he made such an impressive debut over fences at Leopardstown’s Xmas meeting… one commentator said it was “the most impressive debut by a novice chaser I have ever seen”… so for those of you interested in my thoughts…
Read MoreReview of Cleeve Class 2 and above rated horses – Saturday 11th December
Hi everyone, we have been asked by several of our new members if there are any hard and fast rules for using the Cleeve Ratings. The short answer is no… The ratings are there to be used as a guide to help you narrow the field down and you should always be looking beyond the…
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