The 'Value Angle' Hall Of Fame
Published: 31st March 2025
– Updated: 31st March 2025
If you’re looking for the best free horse racing tips, it’s hard to beat our horse racing editor Stephen Harris’ daily selections. And when it comes to finding the best value horse racing tips, his Value Angle is hard to top. As 2025 concludes, today Stephen discusses his top 5 Value Angle winners.
Since its inception around three years ago, the bettingexpert Value Angle has proved very profitable for all followers. The current return on investment hovers around 19%, with 150 winners from 982 selections and a level stake profit of 185 points to a 1pt stake at advised prices.
Value Angle Overall Results
TipsWinnersWinning %StakesProfit% Return982
150
15.27%
982
185.0
18.84%
Clearly obtaining the top of the market about the selections is never an easy process, with more and more bookmakers very quick to trim early markets for minimal volume of trade. However, as The Secret Betting Club pointed out, the Value Angle selection has a proven track record of success over a long period of time and is well worth following.
Here we take a look at our top 5 Value Angle winners, and examine some of the thought processes and analysis behind each carefully chosen selection:
#1 – Rhum
16th January 2025, 12/1, Winner
Rhum was a particularly pleasing winner at Ludlow back in January, especially as he looked to have no chance at all “in-running” at any stage (rider lost iron after an early blunder). He had the assistance of the little known amateur Harry Bannister, who has since gone on to prove himself a more than capable rider, and this was certainly an excellent ride to get up in the closing stages from the well backed Shalimar Fromentro.
The logic behind the selection was that this represented a massive drop in class from the Graded race he had competed in 13 days earlier, while the much sharper track was expected to suit this quirky character, and the much easier fences were also in his favour in a contest that lacked strength at the top of the market.
#2 – The Clock Leary
10th February 2025, 4/1, Winner
Venetia Williams is a stable that has extremely hot and cold spells, and getting “in” at the start of these streaks of form are
