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Old 29th November 2007, 01:27 PM
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Originally Posted by jfc
Betfair favourites should typically be the same as Bookie favourites.
So the strike rate for both should be near identical.


No they aren't, three of the non-bookie favourites ended up being Betfair favourites.
Typically they are the same, but you can have quite a few instances of a 7/4 and 7/2 being reversed on the exchange.
Betfair favourites have a higher strike rate than bookie or tote favourites.
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