Andrew Lowrie of Optimum Racing shares his betting secrets

Back in October’s edition of Racing Ahead, I wrote about the importance of value, and how it is impossible to win long term unless you are consistently playing with the odds in your favour.
Since then, I have catalogued my bets, and tried to explain the reason for betting and where our edge was obtained!
This month I continue with an account of my bets from the period of January 22 to February 12.
JANUARY 22ND 2m5 ½f MARES HANDICAP CHASE TAUNTON
FORTUNES MELODY £500 EW 6/1
RESULT: PLACED SP 7/2
I thought the ...