Who are the quick starters and do they last pace? Matthew Walton surveys the early pace-setters and warns against premature Premier League punting. Too often as backers we get ahead of ourselves. Award the race to the steeplechaser three fences out, assume the cricket team will win when they only have a handful of runs left for victory, lump on the boxer who's well ahead on points. Football backers, and layers for that matter, are equally guilty of calling the tune long before the fat lady   read more »