Bayard
Bayard is a Worcestershire based Tipster who has been with us since launch in October 2010 and whose family is steeped in Horse Racing and who has an excellent set of contacts in the sport.
Bayard specialises in National Hunt racing and also focusses on Sprint Handicaps on the Flat.
Bayard is a pseudonym for (Bill) who uses good old fashioned form analysis and race
reviews to come up with his selections, where he looks for qualified form and decent each way prices. His son works for a leading dual purpose Trainer and he has other excellent family links to the Horse Racing industry.
Bill is currently enjoying a short but well deserved break, having tipped continuously for SP2A since October 2010, he will return fully refreshed for the start of the winter National Hunt season in late September 2016.
All tips PROOFED to Racing Index www.racing-index.com (archived) and all historic results in SP2A archive
Bayard ceased tipping on 31/01/2017
On the right hand side of the screen is the analysis for the tipster: Bayard, you can view the data of the last 20 Tips, All Tips for the current year, 2024, and their historical data, all their tips since starting at SP2A.
Recent Blog Entries for Bayard
Bayard - Warwick 1.35 12 Cheat The Cheater 12/1 / Warwick 2.10 12 Giveitachance 10/1 Posted: 31/12/2016 14:10
Finally at Warwick, Claire Dyson has a very good Course record, her horses were just runningin to form before Christmas, she manages to get two proven Course winners in to competitivehandicaps off bottom weight and both have shown they are returning ... [Read More]
Bayard - Doncaster 3.10 9 Willoughby Hedge 5/1 / 2 Beeves 11/1 - both each way Posted: 29/12/2016 15:10
Bayard was really keen on a couple yesterday and thwarted by the frost, so he is backagain and thinks WILLOUGHBY HEDGE has a solid each way shout in the 3.10; neededseasonal debut and looks to be back after 2 years out with a tendon injury; the ... [Read More]
Catterick - (2nd Inspection at 9.30) if ON - 12.30 4 Akula / 3.20 3 Rocklim Posted: 28/12/2016 15:20
IF Catterick is ON, now a second look at 9.30am then AKULA in the 12.30 looks very wellin, down in Class and has run against considerably better opposition in last 2 runs and inthe 3.20 race ROCKLIM also looks well in and well handicapped, at 11/2 an... [Read More]
Bayard - Wetherby 3.35 11 Houndscourt 20/1 - 1/2 pt each way Posted: 27/12/2016 15:35
The final race at Wetherby is poor, but, many in the field are not proven at this trip and againlikely to go off a yard too fast, Houndscourt is basically a plodder but theses horses can anddo pop up when the race falls in to their lap and the config... [Read More]
Bayard - Ludlow 2.40 8 King Of The Wolds - each way 16/1 (B365/PP/BV/Sky) Posted: 21/12/2016 14:40
There is racing today at Ffos Llas; Ludlow and Newcastle (AW); a number of big field Novice HurdleRaces look destined for the bigger yards and shorter priced horses, and not too many numbers wisein the other races, so the stand out race is the 2.40 a... [Read More]
Bayard - Newcastle 2.55 3 No Planning - 9/2 Posted: 17/12/2016 14:55
NO PLANNING is a stylish and bold front runner at best, he has had a couple of runs and veryinteresting they drop him to two and a half miles, the Course suits his style of running and thelong straight will help his rhythm, he has a tendency to "blee... [Read More]
Bayard - Exeter 3.45 8 Lunar Flow - each way 11/2 / Towcester 12.45 5 Duke Arcadio 10/3 Posted: 15/12/2016 15:45
Later on at Exeter in the 3.45 Bayard likes LUNAR FLOW; again we take on a deserved favourite in Abbeygrey, desperately unlucky at Ludlow last time, but that is a very differenttrack to Exeter and came after a long lay off and we are not w... [Read More]
Bayard - Carlisle 1.35 2 Saroque 13/2 / 6 Fill The Power 16/1 (BV/EH) - both e/w Posted: 11/12/2016 13:55
Carlisle is as tough a track as there is, stamina sapping hill and a right handed configuration,the going is Good to Soft, but its a northern track, so that means soft at best and we look forproven Course form and stamina where possible. The lon... [Read More]
Bayard - Cheltenham 3.35 2 Jessbers Dream - each way 7/1 (Sky - odds to 4th guaranteed !) Posted: 10/12/2016 15:35
JESSBERS DREAM is one who won't mind the rain at all; a big money move from Skeltonto Nicholls and may be they see its future at 3 miles. Back at the currently optimum trip thoughof 2 and a half, looks very well handicapped and a nice mark to exploit... [Read More]
Bayard - Bangor On Dee 1.15 8 Willoughby Edge 9/2 Posted: 09/12/2016 13:15
WILLOUGHBY EDGE is a very promising Chaser, the fact that he has won before on seasonaldebut and the fact that Alan King's horses have really started to fire adds to confidence, there areany number of dangers, chief of whom would be Waldorf Salad an ... [Read More]
Bayard - Hexham 2.15 8 Tikkandemickey - each way 10/1 Posted: 07/12/2016 14:15
TIKKANDEMICKEY is a more sporting selection in the long distance Chase where many mightneed their seasonal reappearance based on form checking back over the past few seasonswhere none of the seasonal debutants seem to have run well first time back. T... [Read More]
Bayard - Fontwell 12.40 2 Political Quiz - each way 10/1 + Fontwell 3.40 3 Whatthebutlersaw - wach way 8/1 Posted: 06/12/2016 15:40
POLITICAL QUIZ is a sporting suggestion in a competitive little race at Fontwell.He won first time out last year and indications are he may be best when fresh, the impression is that he has plenty of scope to improve and this is a very appealing hand... [Read More]
Ayr - small unit Lucky 15 suggestion Posted: 05/12/2016 14:20
Good MorningIt was not a surprise that Ludlow was cancelled today as in the Midlands it was freezing cold yesterdayand at no point did the frost come out of the ground. The warm front might just come in time to save Uttoxeter tomorrow, but I would gu... [Read More]
Bayard - Aintree 12.30 5 Cernunnos - each way 13/2 Posted: 03/12/2016 12:30
CERNUNNOS is very well handicapped now on 2015 form and the Yard is firing on all cylinders;probably needed first two runs back and they have been experimenting upped in trip but now back to optimum trip and the booking of Barry Geraghty is hardly go... [Read More]
Bayard - Market Rasen 2.25 5 Mr Snoozy - each way @ 8/1 Posted: 01/12/2016 14:25
MR SNOOZY is a Course and Distance winner and a grand old servant on the Flat andover the Jumps. He jumps very well usually and needed a recent Hurdle run; he willcome on for that and runs off a very nice handicap mark and is ground versatile too.The... [Read More]