Staking is about survival. Every punter — even a good one — hits long losing runs. A sensible staking plan makes sure a bad run hurts, but never ends your betting.
What's inside
- 01Why staking matters more than you think
- 02Your betting bank
- 03Level stakes: the honest method
- 04Percentage staking
- 05Staking by value: the Kelly method
- 06Staking by odds
- 07Losing runs: what to expect
- 08Keeping records
- 09Ten rules to protect your bank
- 10Staying in control
A look inside
10 chapters · worked examples · 12 pages
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Questions
How do I get it?Straight after payment you get a download button. The book is also kept in your Betfan members area, and we email you a link.
Will it open on my phone?Yes. It's a PDF, so it opens on any phone, tablet or computer.
Is it for beginners?Yes. It's written in plain English with worked examples, and there's plenty in it for experienced punters too.
Will it make me money?No guide can promise that. Sport is unpredictable and losing runs happen to everyone. It shows you how to judge the odds properly, so each bet has a fairer chance of paying its way over time.
Back horses at the right price: odds, the bookmaker's cut, each-way, staking and a daily checklist.
Read a racecard properly: form figures, ratings, going, trip, draw, pace and a ten-minute method.
Each-way bets explained: place terms, the maths of the place part, Rule 4 and when each-way is value.
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