Ask Bob — Betfair Bot Q&A & Backtests

Ask a question, get your rules scored, or backtest on UK horse & football data — Bob emails a CSV report for backtests.

What you can ask

Bot reviews

Bet Angel, Geeks Toy, Traderline, BF Bot Manager, Market Feeder Pro, and crypto platforms.

Strategy help

Lay the Draw, dutching, pre-race horse scalping, stop-loss rules, and green-up maths.

Free tools

Calculators for liability, dutching, commission, expected value, and psychology assessment.

Review & backtest

Review your strategy scores automation fit and risks. Backtest runs your system on historical UK data.

Ask Bob uses AI (OpenAI) to answer from BotBlog content. Questions are logged for up to 90 days — see our Privacy Policy. It does not place bets or give financial advice. Read the Ask Bob help guide →

Popular starting points: compare Traderline vs Geeks Toy, read the BF Bot Manager Lay the Draw guide, or backtest a strategy with Ask Bob before automating in BFBM.

BotBlog and Ask Bob are built with Cursor — the AI code editor behind this site. (Affiliate link)

Prompt library

Pick a starter prompt below — Ask Bob fills the chat and runs it straight away. Repeat clicks reuse cached answers (no extra AI cost for the same question). Swap in your own stakes, markets, or rules anytime.

Bots & software

Strategies & trading

Calculators & tools

Backtest starters

One-click playbooks — Bob confirms rules and date window before running (five free full backtests per day, UK midnight reset).