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Forum: Horse Racing
11th February 2010, 11:33 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 2,348
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Sparky12
TAB TakeoutHi all I'd be grateful if anyone can confirm the current takeout %s for the State TABs currently -for win and for place betting. I thought the win takeout was approx 18% but saw an article... |
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Forum: General Topics
10th April 2009, 07:39 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 5,091
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Sparky12
Many thanks thanks for this CP - much appreciated...Many thanks thanks for this CP - much appreciated and I hope your health improves soon. |
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Forum: Horse Race Betting Systems
7th April 2009, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 11,005
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Sparky12
Scottsbluff
Congrats on your continued success. ...Scottsbluff Congrats on your continued success. I also use ratings but calculate these myself - I'm interested to know how you determine when you're getting "overs"? Do you calculate forecast... |
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Forum: General Topics
7th April 2009, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 5,091
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RaceCensus technical helpHi All Quick queries for Chrome or someone who knows their way around the RaceCensus database. How do I search using more than one item in a field eg: If I want to search for all races run at... |
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Forum: General Topics
21st January 2009, 10:43 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 5,145
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Sparky12
Excel problem solvedThis issue has now been resolved. If anyone has similar issues I managed to get the answer via a post on excelforum.com - if you look for my post (sparky 12) the formula needed is there. Thanks ... |
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Forum: General Topics
17th January 2009, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 5,145
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Sparky12
Excel Help PleaseHello all I recently purchased Racecensus (and very pleased with it) and am contemplating exporting data to Excel to allow me to produce and test ratings that pre-date my own ratings which go back... |
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Forum: Horse Race Betting Systems
31st December 2008, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,243
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Crash
Thanks for your comments. I agree...Crash Thanks for your comments. I agree there's a whole range of permutations that complicate matters - what I'm really hoping to do however is try and substantiate some of the theory I use to... |
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Forum: Horse Race Betting Systems
28th December 2008, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,243
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Sparky12
Thanks CP - you've made my day. Been...Thanks CP - you've made my day. Been frustrating for me doing the filtering based on hunches without any "science" to back it all up. I'll let you know how I get on with the database and... |
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Forum: Horse Race Betting Systems
28th December 2008, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,243
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Sparky12
running styles and barrier positionsHello all I was wondering if anyone had found a source of stats on the strike rates of horses from different barrier positions that factors in running style. To explain... I use Excel... |
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Forum: Horse Race Betting Systems
15th September 2008, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 8,242
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Sparky12
Crazbadger
Sorry for late reply and thanks for...Crazbadger Sorry for late reply and thanks for the offer. The weightings and form factors I use relate to several aspects of form that won't be captured (I suspect) through the TAB data inc... |
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Forum: Horse Race Betting Systems
10th September 2008, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 8,242
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Sparky12
Many thanks for the spreadhseet Shaun, much...Many thanks for the spreadhseet Shaun, much appreciated, will review with interest. How are your ratings performing currently Shaun? I'm around 60% strike rate for my top 4 ratings at present,... |
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Forum: Horse Race Betting Systems
10th September 2008, 07:08 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 8,242
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Sparky12
Shaun -to answer your question I use...Shaun -to answer your question I use VirtualFormGuide for certain elements of data and Racing and Sports for remainder of data. I also use TAB for results so I can test output. I can rate a race... |
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Forum: Horse Race Betting Systems
9th September 2008, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 8,242
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Sparky12
Automating systemsHello all I last posted about a year ago and at the time I had been testing an Excel based system that I used to calculate my own ratings for Sat meetings in Brisbane. At the time it was showing... |
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Forum: Horse Race Betting Systems
26th August 2007, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,981
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Sparky12
racingpost.co.uk
this is an excellent source...racingpost.co.uk this is an excellent source crash- need to register but free access to good form and analysis. Hopefully more like this could be made available here in Oz over time -... |
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Forum: General Topics
25th August 2007, 07:17 AM
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Replies: 75
Views: 74,528
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Sparky12
I'll be the first to say many thanks for this...I'll be the first to say many thanks for this Neuro. I struggled getting web queries to work the way I wanted previously so will have a play and see how I get on. However my biggest "thank you"... |
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Forum: Horse Race Betting Systems
21st August 2007, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,824
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Sparky12
Thanks Chrome Prince. I'm from the UK and I know...Thanks Chrome Prince. I'm from the UK and I know that loads of people had great fun betting in running on the jumps races over there - some of the 4mile chases in the heavy going (ie: every week!)... |
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Forum: Horse Race Betting Systems
21st August 2007, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,824
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Sparky12
Does anyone know what the status of Betfair is in...Does anyone know what the status of Betfair is in Australia now - I've lost track but for a while it was illegal to use it for Australian racing in some States but not others? I suspect things have... |
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Forum: Horse Race Betting Systems
19th August 2007, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,883
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Forum: Horse Race Betting Systems
19th August 2007, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,883
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Sparky12
Michael G - many thanks - that makes sense based...Michael G - many thanks - that makes sense based on some analysis I have done - think I will stick to the quinnellas for now. I use Unitab mostly for my test dividends, don't know what their takes... |
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Forum: Horse Race Betting Systems
19th August 2007, 08:03 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,883
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Sparky12
Quinella v ExactaHi All I was wondering if anyone's done any research on the relationship between quinella divs v exacta divs? I was planning on backing my top 4 rated selections for each race in a boxed quinella... |
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Forum: Horse Race Betting Systems
14th August 2007, 07:22 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,387
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Sparky12
Twodogs
I posted a similar Excel query a while...Twodogs I posted a similar Excel query a while ago - Shaun provided an excellent example spreadsheet which had loads of useful formulas which helped me split up data in single cells etc. Cheers |
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Forum: Horse Race Betting Systems
2nd August 2007, 09:33 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,943
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Sparky12
Dale - be interesting to see what the actual...Dale - be interesting to see what the actual strike rates are, fyi my latest are as follows so maybe not too dissimilar to yours? <TABLE style="WIDTH: 192pt; BORDER-COLLAPSE: collapse" cellSpacing=0... |
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Forum: Horse Race Betting Systems
27th July 2007, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,943
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Sparky12
Dale - I meant to ask, what IS your strike rate...Dale - I meant to ask, what IS your strike rate for top rated and your top 4? I need to check latest data for my own ratings but my top rated doesn't deliver as much as I would have liked either... |
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Forum: Horse Race Betting Systems
27th July 2007, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,943
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Sparky12
Thanks Dale. Good point re the number of...Thanks Dale. Good point re the number of starters, I've found that the results on the lower class tracks are good in terms of strike rate but the returns aren't enough to make it fly at the moment... |
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Forum: Horse Race Betting Systems
25th July 2007, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,943
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Sparky12
Thanks Bhagwan
This'll test my Excel skills for...Thanks Bhagwan This'll test my Excel skills for sure! Appreciate you giving this some thought - will run the numbers this weekend and see how I go and report back. I reworked my ratings... |
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