[AusRace] Is this fair?

[norsaintpublishing at gmail.com]

Yes Mike, it was the weekly statement which persuaded me there was some
merit in BSP. However the majority of "value" was on losing  horses, so no
damage done there, I suppose. But on the winners is a different story of
course. I'm a bit gun-shy for the time being.

On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 1:54 PM <mikemcbain at tpg.com.au> wrote:

> Norsaint
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> Here is a recent Statement where the Your Odds were prices taken inside
> the last 60 secs of Betting.
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> Some of my earlier work indicated the best price of all may be at 30
> seconds to the jump?
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> Mike.
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> *From:* Racing <racing-bounces at ausrace.com> *On Behalf Of *
> norsaintpublishing at gmail.com
> *Sent:* Monday, 10 December 2018 13:23
> *To:* AusRace Racing Discussion List <racing at ausrace.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [AusRace] Is this fair?
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> Yes, thanks Len, a good warning.
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> Does anyone have any opinions on taking Betfair SP? I started using it
> recently and have cost myself  a bit by not taking an offered price.
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> It appears that Betfair SP is better than the tote and my exchange prices
> on the losers,  but down a bit when they win. Very annoying.
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> On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 10:04 AM <mikemcbain at tpg.com.au> wrote:
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> Len
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> Screen arrived perfectly  in my email and yes I experienced the same thing
> yesterday and yes only after I was caught!
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> Mike.
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> *From:* Racing <racing-bounces at ausrace.com> *On Behalf Of *L.B.Loveday
> *Sent:* Monday, 10 December 2018 09:18
> *To:* 'AusRace Racing Discussion List' <racing at ausrace.com>
> *Subject:* [AusRace] Is this fair?
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> I don't know if these screen shots will be readable in Ausrace (they were
> in my test sending to myself), but the first shows a price for #12,
> Frosty Olaf of 251/26,. I clicked and filled in $50/100 (no prices shown on
> the ticket). Then clicked Place Bet and the following appeared.
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> Yes it does show that the price I would take by clicking "Confirm" is
> 126/14, BUT the odds displayed in the book are still 251/26, and still were
> when I looked again 5 minutes later. Would some at least just click
> without noticing the discrepancy? OF COURSE.
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> [image: cid:image001.png at 01D4906F.B97E78B0]
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> In the next case, #7 was scratched  at 7:38 according to Sportingbet.com
> (remember when Sportsbet also used to show scratching time so you could
> check deductions? No longer)
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> At 8:32 I clicked on #8, and it appeared in the ticket, but as above
> without prices, but still showing $2.50 place in the book.
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> [image: cid:image002.png at 01D4906F.B97E78B0]
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> But the ticket fills at $1.70 with $2.50 still showing in the book, and it
> was still showing $2.50 4 minutes later.
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> [image: cid:image003.png at 01D4906F.B97E78B0]
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> VERY caveat emptor, as I have warned - yes I picked up the scam, but would
> everyone, every time?
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