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Bahrain Gran Prix - Lay Vettel at 1-2 for Podium Finisl 14 Mar 2010 | 09:29 pm
In the final qualifying session, the leading drivers opted for super soft Bridgestone tyres to optimize their grid position. This could well compromise their race performance as the preference for the...
Bahrain Grand Prix Qualifying - Sauber to spring a suprise 12 Mar 2010 | 10:25 am
Sauber have looked competitive in testing, not far off the 'big four' teams of Mercedes, Red Bull, Ferrari and McLaren. If they opt to go with soft compound tyes in qualifying they have a very real ch...
Reduced voter turnout in GE 2010 (Part 2) 1 Mar 2010 | 03:25 am
Those who read my blog regularly will know I'm convinced that nationally we will have a low turnout. I backed this earlier this year by placing a bet on a turnout of 55% to 60% turnout at 7/1 (20 pts)...
Will Mourinho storm on (and off)....? 25 Feb 2010 | 06:58 am
After the Mouurinho press conference, I've a 'gut' feeling that Mourinho may decide to make a spectacle of himself by not shaking hands with Ancelloti. I'm backing this 'hunch' with bets on the follow...
Arsenal for Premership - lay back original stake for 'all green position' 20 Feb 2010 | 09:48 pm
I still think Arsenal are reasonable value in the Prem 2009/2010 market, but I've decided to take a prudent approach to this market (i.e. less risky) and lay back my origial stake to leave me with an ...
Another account gets limited.....Skybet... read this email exchange (from the bottom up!) 2 Feb 2010 | 09:08 am
Hi Chris Thanks for your email.I have spoken to our traders and they have decided to up your scale factor to 5%, this is the highest they are willing to increase this to. Kind Regards, Skybet ________...
F1 Pre-season - Day 1 Testing & Pre season bets 2 Feb 2010 | 08:03 am
In the first day of testing today Massa in the Ferrari topped the timing chances, but Schumacher was competitive in the Mercedes, outperforming his team-mate Rosberg (albeit in different conditions). ...
Have the markets over-reacted to Arsenal's weekend loss? 2 Feb 2010 | 07:34 am
I always look for market over-reactions to a loss (or succession of losses). Try as a I might, I can't understand why the bookies have pushed out Arsenal from 9/2 to 12/1 after their loss today. I st...
Murray to beat Federer in a Grand Slam Final 2010 - 16/1 - Totesport - 2.5pts 2 Feb 2010 | 07:22 am
Totesport have opened a market on whether Murray will beat Federer in a Grand Slam Final in 2010. By finishing 2nd in the Australian Open, I think he is likley to be 2nd/3rd seeding in the Grand SLams...
UK General Election Turnout - 55-60% - 7-1 - 20pts 30 Jan 2010 | 06:54 am
Hills, Ladbrokes and Paddy Power have a market on the % voter turnout in the next UK General Election. They have similar prices, but I think the conventional wisdom that the % will increase is wrong. ...
