James Dooley and Joe Norris dive into one of the most divisive pieces of headgear in racing: blinkers. The pair unpack whether first-time blinkers signal sharp improvement, hidden problems, or simply noise that punters overreact to because understanding intent is crucial when trying to price a horse correctly.Joe explains why blinkers can help certain horses focus yet often raise questions about attitude and genuineness. He discusses research suggesting the second and third run in blinkers can be more profitable because horses settle into the headgear rather than reacting to the initial shock. James contrasts this with the mindset of tipsters who chase the first-time blinker angle for perceived value, while highlighting why others see it as a red flag that a trainer is searching for answers.Together they explore when blinkers are a positive, when they’re a sign of desperation, and why context and price dictate whether the angle becomes an opportunity or a trap. They also compare blinkers to other equipment changes and share practical betting insights on how to judge intent and improvement.A sharp, honest discussion for punters who want to understand how blinkers really influence performance and whether this headgear should push you towards a bet or steer you away from one.Where to Listen to This EpisodeWhat Impact Do Blinkers Have on Horse Racing Tips? is available across all major podcast platforms. Choose your preferred platform below.Listen to What Impact Do Blinkers Have on Horse Racing Tips? on TransistorListen to What Impact Do Blinkers Have on Horse Racing Tips? on Apple PodcastsListen to What Impact Do Blinkers Have on Horse Racing Tips? on Pocket CastsListen to What Impact Do Blinkers Have on Horse Racing Tips? on Amazon MusicListen to What Impact Do Blinkers Have on Horse Racing Tips? on SpotifyListen to What Impact Do Blinkers Have on Horse Racing Tips? on PodverseListen to What Impact Do Blinkers Have on Horse Racing Tips? on Pod.linkListen to What Impact Do Blinkers Have on Horse Racing Tips? on TrueFansListen to What Impact Do Blinkers Have on Horse Racing Tips? on CastroListen to What Impact Do Blinkers Have on Horse Racing Tips? on CastboxListen to What Impact Do Blinkers Have on Horse Racing Tips? on Podcast AddictListen to What Impact Do Blinkers Have on Horse Racing Tips? on DeezerListen to What Impact Do Blinkers Have on Horse Racing Tips? on RephonicListen to What Impact Do Blinkers Have on Horse Racing Tips? on Player FMListen to What Impact Do Blinkers Have on Horse Racing Tips? on Listen NotesListen to What Impact Do Blinkers Have on Horse Racing Tips? on Podcast GuruListen to What Impact Do Blinkers Have on Horse Racing Tips? on PodchaserListen to What Impact Do Blinkers Have on Horse Racing Tips? on AudibleListen to What Impact Do Blinkers Have on Horse Racing Tips? on GetPodcastListen to What Impact Do Blinkers Have on Horse Racing Tips? on StenoListen to What Impact Do Blinkers Have on Horse Racing Tips? on Entity Home