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If I fancy 3 selections which are all about 5-1 then my bet is a

A Trixie
3 Singles
A Treble
A Patent

The biggest number of teams I will put in a fixed odds accumulator is

1
3
5
7

I would consider betting on virtual racing

As often as horse racing
Under no circumstance
Only if no other live sports available
If I really fancied one strongly

When placing a bet

I will always take a price if possible
I will take a price when I feel that this will exceed SP
I never take a price

When studying form my favoured reference literature is

Racing Post online/hardcopy
Timeform/Turfform
Standard daily paper (Mirror,Sun etc)
Sports websites

I mix drinking alcohol and betting

Occasionally
Never
On a regular basis

I normally form an opinion on my selection

Just before the off
On the morning of the event
When I receive good information

I would consider recruiting the service of tipsters

Sometimes
On a regular basis
Never

I do the national lottery

Weekly
Never
If I remember

I will back certain selections

If I Feel they are improving or ahead of the handicapper
If I Have backed them before and they have won for me
If I don't want them to win without me being on

I will bet on

Any sport
Only one given sport
Any sport or Casino or FOBT
Only Certain sports

I will go into a betting office

To bet
To watch certain events
To bet, play on a FOBT or have a try at the number lottos

The lowest price I am prepared to accept is

2-5
Evens
2-1
6-1

I will consider backing Each Way

Always
At prices greater than 3-1
Only to recover my stake
Under no circumstance

I am influenced by racing/sporting pundits

If I respect their opinion
In no way at all
only of it is to reinforce an opinion I already have

If on a losing run

I feel that it is never going to end but persevere nonetheless
I feel that it only a matter of time before that tide turns so continue as normal
I take a break to review my modus operandi
I review my modus operandi but continue tentatively

The highest odds at which I am prepared to back is

4-1
10-1
66-1
500-1

I will consider forecast bets

Under no circumstances
rarely
sometimes
regularly

I can go without having a bet for

6 Months
A Month
A Week
A Day

If I fancied 5 selections on a given day

I would back them all to varying degrees and combine them in a multiple
I would select just one for backing
I would select 2 or 3 for backing

The number of Internet/Telephone accounts I posess is

None
Under 3
Over 3 and Under 10
10 or Above

I will bet on Football

On the outcome only
Correct Scores and First GoalScorer etc
Under No circumstance

I can predict my worst possible deficit in respect of any days betting

Accurately
Roughly
Not really

My selections are normally based

On good information
On my own opinions and research
Paper tipsters
Some combination of the above

If I fancy 3 selections which are all about even money then my bet is a

Trixie
3 Singles
Treble
Patent

When on a winning run

I will immediately stake more on more selections
I will not alter my modus operandi in any way
I will steadily up the Ante

When I have just backed a loser (unluckily or otherwise)

I am looking to see who or what might be at fault for the reversal and may spend some time venting my frustration
I will dust myself down immediately and get on with next event
This is an occupational hazard which I had already factored into my bet so I move on to the next opportunity

I will bet Ante Post

Only in week prior to event
Regularly
Under No circumstance

If I have a very strong opinion on a given event

I will keep it to myself
I will tell everyone I know and even post it on internet web sites so that I can get some credibilty with my peers if I am right
I will tell anybody that asks for my opinion in relation to the event