15th April 2008, 10:38 AM
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Originally Posted by rumply
Sorry Chrome Prince, have to disagree if your saying the reason to back shorties is because one 'loses less'?
One should take up another pastime if thats the logic they follow.
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The logic is pretty logical actually, you have to find a 10% edge to make money as opposed to finding a 30%+ edge.
It's easier to find a smaller edge than a larger edge.
As crash says though, it's probably also easier to find a horse that is completely mispriced at longer odds. |