Tony Calvin

TONY CALVIN: SATURDAY’s stats and information now the final fields are known

SATURDAY's stats and information for the 7 ITV races now the final fields are known; how the contests have cut/stood up; going, stick readings, watering; first-time headgear stats; pace maps; trainerform. For AKBets; tips.akbets.co.uk/tony-calvin-...

TONY CALVIN: SATURDAY’s stats and information now the final fields are known

SATURDAY's stats and information for the 7 ITV races now the final fields are known; how the contests have cut/stood up; going, stick readings, watering; first-time headgear stats; pace maps; trainerform. For AKBets; tips.akbets.co.uk/tony-calvin-...

TONY CALVIN: Saturday’s details from the three ITV tracks, and double entry information

IT'S the second week of racing's dead summer fortnight - and it shows. I don't think we are far off bookmakers binning midweek ante-post betting, as plenty haven't bothered at all this week, not that I blame them; tips.akbets.co.uk/tony-calvin-...

YouTube video by AK BETS The Racing Room - Are The BHA On Crack?

THE AKBets The Racing Room podcast is now live - "Are The BHA On Crack"?:

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In the Fixture List section starting on 15mins, I discuss whether the Levy Board, BHA, courses' etc strategy of focusing on the top end, poses an increased integrity and reputational risk to the sport, as well as jeopardising careers of owners/trainers/jockeys, in the lower tiers

TONY CALVIN: Saturday’s details from the three ITV tracks, and double entry information

ADDED a few lines on each of the seven weekend races - maybe more to come - allied to the latest going updates and double-entry information (plenty of them, especially in the two 6f handicaps at Ripon); tips.akbets.co.uk/tony-calvin-...

In the Fixture List section starting on 15mins, I discuss whether the Levy Board, BHA, courses' etc strategy of focusing on the top end, poses an increased integrity and reputational risk to the sport, as well as jeopardising careers of owners/trainers/jockeys, in the lower tiers

TONY CALVIN: Saturday’s details from the three ITV tracks, and double entry information

SATURDAY’s details from the three ITV tracks, and all-important double entry information (shedloads yet again, as you will see). For AKBets ; tips.akbets.co.uk/tony-calvin-...

YouTube video by AK BETS The Racing Room - Are The BHA On Crack?

THE AKBets The Racing Room podcast is now live - "Are The BHA On Crack"?:

YOUTUBE: www.youtube.com/watch?v=JmBr...
APPLE: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/t...
SPOTIFY: open.spotify.com/episode/3sdX...

TONY CALVIN: Saturday’s details from the three ITV tracks, and double entry information

SATURDAY’s details from the three ITV tracks, and all-important double entry information (shedloads yet again, as you will see). For AKBets ; tips.akbets.co.uk/tony-calvin-...

YouTube video by AK BETS The Racing Room - Are The BHA On Crack?

TODAY's AKBets The Racing Room podcast is now live; www.youtube.com/watch?v=JmBr...

ADDED in line or two about important each-way terms changing non-runners, one of which leaves the 3pm at Haydock without any obvious pace.

TONY CALVIN: SHERGAR Cup assessment now added to go alongside 8/1 Haydock fancy

SHERGAR CUP copy now added to go alongside Haydock fancy from yesterday. Good luck; tips.akbets.co.uk/tony-calvin-...

TONY CALVIN: SHERGAR Cup assessment now added to go alongside 8/1 Haydock fancy

SHERGAR CUP copy now added to go alongside Haydock fancy from yesterday. Good luck; tips.akbets.co.uk/tony-calvin-...

WITH going stick readings now updated for all three tracks. Check out the going stick readings across the track at Haydock - unless it is a typo

TONY CALVIN: An opening 8/1 each-way chance to set the Saturday ball rolling at Haydock

SATURDAY's stats and info (all updated 7.06am this morning), with Haydock and Newmarket analysis already in can from yesterday; going/stick readings/watering ; reserves/balloted out horses; 1st time headgear stats; pace maps and trainerform; tips.akbets.co.uk/tony-calvin-...

JUST re-writing first Shergar Cup Ascot first draft now. Be warned about some of the quality of jockeys in it, so don't moan afterwards; spoke to two people who would know and they both centred on one being particularly moderate. Deciding whether to name in copy....

TONY CALVIN: An opening 8/1 each-way chance to set the Saturday ball rolling at Haydock

An opening 8/1 each-way chance to set the Saturday ball rolling at Haydock. Shergar Cup Ascot analysis to follow tomorrow morning; tips.akbets.co.uk/tony-calvin-...

TONY CALVIN: An opening 8/1 each-way chance to set the Saturday ball rolling at Haydock

SATURDAY's stats and info (all updated 7.06am this morning), with Haydock and Newmarket analysis already in can from yesterday; going/stick readings/watering ; reserves/balloted out horses; 1st time headgear stats; pace maps and trainerform; tips.akbets.co.uk/tony-calvin-...

TONY CALVIN: An opening 8/1 each-way chance to set the Saturday ball rolling at Haydock

An opening 8/1 each-way chance to set the Saturday ball rolling at Haydock. Shergar Cup Ascot analysis to follow tomorrow morning; tips.akbets.co.uk/tony-calvin-...

I am going to stick up the three non-Shergar Cup Saturday ITV races shortly , and leave the Ascot extravaganza until early tomorrow morning. Fancy one at Haydock. So opening part of AKBets weekend column will be going up at 11am. Please check out the stats/info in here.

TONY CALVIN: STATS and information for Saturday ITV action at Ascot, Haydock and Newmarket

STATS and info (updated this morning) with an early intro attached; going/stick readings/watering (Ascot are putting on another 10mm on straight course today); reserves/balloted out horses; 1st time headgear stats; pace maps and trainerform; tips.akbets.co.uk/tony-calvin-...

TONY CALVIN: STATS and information for Saturday ITV action at Ascot, Haydock and Newmarket

STATS and info (updated this morning) with an early intro attached; going/stick readings/watering (Ascot are putting on another 10mm on straight course today); reserves/balloted out horses; 1st time headgear stats; pace maps and trainerform; tips.akbets.co.uk/tony-calvin-...

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TONY CALVIN: EARLY stats and information for Saturday ITV action at Ascot, Haydock and Newmarket

STATS and info now updated for the weekend with an early intro now added; going/stick readings/watering; reserves/balloted out horses; 1st time headgear stats; pace maps and trainerform. The Saturday information section is now complete. For AKBets; tips.akbets.co.uk/tony-calvin-...

TONY CALVIN: EARLY stats and information for Saturday ITV action at Ascot, Haydock and Newmarket

WITH an early Saturday intro now attached. Have the valuable Racing League and Sunday Series initiatives this week affected Shergar Cup numbers?; tips.akbets.co.uk/tony-calvin-...

Couldn't find any details of when the Shergar Cup jockeys are known (huge for betting) or when the reserve cut-off is (similar), in the media guide. Probably my fault, mind you.

TONY CALVIN: EARLY stats and information for Saturday ITV action at Ascot, Haydock and Newmarket

EARLY stats and information for Saturday's ITV action at Ascot, Haydock and Newmarket; tips.akbets.co.uk/tony-calvin-...

TONY CALVIN: Ante-post markets for Saturday’s racing from Ascot, Haydock and Newmarket

TURN away now anti-waterers - Newmarket are putting 10mm on the July course today (what could possibly go wrong?) and Ascot are putting same amount on the straight course. One seriously unappealing set of nine ante-post races on Saturday; tips.akbets.co.uk/tony-calvin-...

TONY CALVIN: Ante-post markets for Saturday’s racing from Ascot, Haydock and Newmarket

TURN away now anti-waterers - Newmarket are putting 10mm on the July course today (what could possibly go wrong?) and Ascot are putting same amount on the straight course. One seriously unappealing set of nine ante-post races on Saturday; tips.akbets.co.uk/tony-calvin-...