A Gentleman's Guide to Calculating Winning Bets

By Graham Sharpe

Subjects: Horse racing, great britain, Business, Horse racing, betting, Nonfiction, Ready-reckoners, Games, Gambling, Wagers

Description: One of the most comprehensive and useful ready reckoners ever published and, with a simple guide to settling bets which explains the short cuts and systems used by the professional bet settler, there is no bet that a Gentleman should not be able to settle himself.This handy guide covers:• The settlement of all standard bets such as Singles, Doubles, Trebles, Accumulators, forecasts and much more• Details on how to calculate the newer and more esoteric bets• Short cuts to settling your bets• Chart which shows odds as a percentage• Achieving Value for Money• How to make a "book"• Tic Tac "sign language" chart of all the major prices - know what the bookies are "saying"• Full glossary of bets and betting termsGraham Sharpe is the Media Relations Director