http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Max+Redd Sports Max Redd Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=262466&ca=Sports One of the questions I’m asked most often is “how do I go about going ‘full time’ as a professional gambler?” A significant part of my income comes from my betting activities, so I guess I am qualified to talk with some authority on what it takes to make money from betting. A true professional gambl... Sports Max Redd Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=218350&ca=Sports This piece starts with an email I received not too long ago from a new member to my racing advice service. in the mail the new lady member informed me how she had fallen victim to one of the oldest tipster scams around. Unfortunately this type of con is all too commonplace, and in this case made a v... Recreation Max Redd Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=121796&ca=Recreation There are currently four all-weather tracks in the UK, with a further course in development in Essex. This year there will be £5million in prize money on offer for the all-weather season, so racing promises to be the most competitive and exciting yet. Max Redd takes you around the venues, and reveal... Entertainment Max Redd Mon, 14 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=118986&ca=Entertainment Ever wondered how a bookmaker ‘makes’ his ‘book’? When you visit a race course and look along the rows of bookmaker pitches, just how do they come up with the different prices? Surely the figures are not just plucked out of thin air, because its not often you hear the sob story about a poor bookmake... Entertainment Max Redd Mon, 14 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=119996&ca=Entertainment I recently re-mortgaged our house, sold all my shares, emptied the savings account, drained the kids’ Trust Fund…. and put it all on the favourite in the 2:30 at Newmarket. Of course I didn’t! That would have been complete madness, and dicing with financial suicide. Putting absolutely everything you... Sports Max Redd Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=209518&ca=Sports Next year Lewis Hamilton could be the first sportsman in history to earn in excess of one BILLION dollars as arguably the best formula one driver in the world. Yet this year, the title of best jockey in UK horse racing was shared by two men, and neither received a penny in recognition. So what drive... Entertainment Max Redd Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=124729&ca=Entertainment Opportunities to profit from betting on horse racing arise almost every day of the week. But I know many of you with work committments don't have time to bet during the week. If its not the lack-of-time factor, perhaps you don't have access to betting facilities whilst at work. Well, help is at hand... Sports Max Redd Mon, 09 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=165720&ca=Sports How do you avoid doing your money when betting on National Hunt horse racing? By definition jumps racing brings with it additional risk every time your horse leaves the ground. Making a profit from punting over the sticks is treacherous enough without falling for the bookmakers’ seductive bets which... Sports Max Redd Thu, 31 May 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=155554&ca=Sports Bookmakers have been laying bets on horses to lose ever since horse racing began. As punters having a bet on a horse, we are actually involved with laying horses every time we have a bet. We are simply on the other end of the transaction. To back a horse, there will always be somebody who must to la... Recreation Max Redd Tue, 15 May 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=126730&ca=Recreation Perhaps like me you shared in the jubilation of Agnes Haddock as Taranis came to win the totescoop6 handicap hurdle at Sandown last Saturday. By selecting the winner, Agnes secured herself a £248,288 bonus to add to the £410,332 she won by completing the totescoop6 the previous week. This king’s ran...