6 Months of TKZ: The Full Results Breakdown + What's Next for 2026
We launched TKZ on June 12th. Six months and 2,952 bets later, here's exactly where we stand - the wins, the losses, and what's changing in 2026.
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Queensland Summer Carnival Racing Tips: Grand Prix Stakes, Gold Edition & BJ McLachlan Stakes Preview
The Saturday Set has wrapped up for 2024 with a cracking season finale focused on the Queensland Summer Carnival. With three feature races at Eagle Farm headlining the Queensland racing calendar, our expert tipsters have dissected every runner to find the best value bets heading into the Christmas break.
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The King Zone is Now in Venues
We've taken TKZ off your phone and put it on the big screen.
Starting today, you can walk into a pub, grab a cold one, and watch the races armed with TKZ form — completely free.
Our First Three Venues
We're kicking things off with three pubs
Hong Kong International Day 2025: My Full Preview
Four Group 1s. Four chances to get it right. Here's how I'm approaching Sunday's card at Sha Tin.
Hong Kong International Day is one of those meets you circle on the calendar months in advance.
World-class horses. Jockeys flying in from everywhere. A crowd
2025 Japan Cup Best Bets & Tips! 2 x $100k Bets!
The Japan Cup has always held a special place in my racing calendar. It's one of those rare Group 1 contests where European form, Japanese dominance, and pure class collide over 2400 meters at Tokyo Racecourse. This year's edition has given us a fascinating betting puzzle,
6 Months, 2,365 Bets: What Actually Works in 2025
After half a year of live testing with real money, here's the complete breakdown before I take a break till autumn.
No sugar coating. Just data.
The Baseline Reality
Let's start with the truth about 2025: if you backed every horse since June 12 at the
The $3 Horse the Market Missed - Max Bet Episode 16
Last episode before break.
Why This Episode Matters
Max Bet is taking a break after Episode 16. I'm focusing on integrating Hong Kong racing into TKZ - form drops Wednesday nights and Saturday/Sunday moving forward. We'll be back for Japan Cup (Nov 30) and Hong
Cup Week Reality Check: When I Lost Money But The System Kept Winning
Episode 13 of The Grind is live, and it's the most honest breakdown I've ever done.
Look, I'm not going to bury the lead here. Melbourne Cup Week 2025: I lost money.
Not because the system failed. Because I broke my own rules.
But
Champions Day Value: Why I'm Against Both Favorites in the Five Diamonds
The Five Diamonds at Rosehill presents a perfect scenario - two on-pace favorites drawn to burn each other up, while horses with superior acceleration sit back and pounce. The market's got this one wrong.
Kingsley Bartholomew's Melbourne Cup 2025 Best Bets & Tips
The 2025 Melbourne Cup is days away. My confidence levels are through the roof.
I've never put more work into a race in my life. Episode 4 is live - all 10 factors, every runner scored, and my final selections revealed.
I've scored every single horse
The Complete Melbourne Cup Race Analysis at TheKing.Zone
Episode 3 just dropped. The shortlists are in. 7 days until the $1,000,000 bet.
Adam Sparrow and I spent 58 minutes going through every single runner in the 2025 Melbourne Cup. Started with 25 horses. Ended with 9 on our combined shortlists.
Watch Episode 3 here →
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Max Bet Episode 14: Why I'm Laying Observer (And What Nobody's Seeing in the Golden Eagle)
Max Bet Episode 14: Why Kingsley is laying Derby favorite Observer at $2.15 and the sectional analysis nobody's seeing in the Golden Eagle. Spring Carnival analysis from The King Zone.
How to Prepare for Flemington Carnival 2025 (Without Losing Control)
Flemington Carnival kicks off Friday. Derby Day, Melbourne Cup, Oaks Day, Champions Day. Four massive days of racing.
I've been doing this for 25+ years. Every single carnival, I see the same pattern: punters who've done well all year lose control over four days. They break
Episode 3: The Shortlist Is In - 25 Horses Down to 9
7 days until I bet to win $1,000,000 on the Melbourne Cup.
I was up until 1am doing form. Adam Sparrow looked just as disheveled when he walked in. We both knew what today was: the day we narrow this field down.
25 horses entered. 58 minutes later,