Remember These Effective Tips On Laying The Favourite Horse At Betfair

In a race, where we try getting the favourite horse beat, there is a serious opposition for challenging the horse. Any favourite that you select for placing a bet needs to face one horse that has superior or similar ability.

Therefore, after identifying the weaknesses of your favourite horse, you need to compare the main rivals of the horse, and look for another horse that is better and has attained similar position in the race when compared to the favourite.

Suppose you are able to find single or more positives compared to a favourite, it will fortify your decision for placing the bet on the favourite horse. Suppose you are not able to find positives for various other horses, then you must avoid betting in such a race.

Suppose a favourite is won by 3 or 4 lengths in class three events, you have to look for another horse that has won class three event by similar margin. It is useless if its closest rival had won class four or five by short head due to

• Horse winning weaker race when compared to favourite one
• It won by short head indicating horse is not ideal for consideration as a strong contestant to the favourite, thereby evaluating the performance of the horse in the previous race.

Moreover, you need to be cautious of the horses winning the respective races, as the horse fell during the last fence or hurdle. Suppose it has never won any race in the past, but was placed on second and third position, then you need to look for various horses that were positioned in races of corresponding class.

You must not place a bet on the favourite horse that has certain negatives to it, suppose the main contenders have more negatives to them. It is necessary for distinguishing between negatives and non-positives for successfully laying the bet.

Beginners i.e. those placing the bet on horse race for the first time, face opposition and lay the bet blindly even on the horses with lot of negatives. The bettor must be aware of the basics in the horse racing system for increasing his/her probabilities of winning the race.

Betting against the favourite horse will be helpful and can gain profits if the punter is able to compare the profile of various horses.