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The £10k Betting Experiment (Stage 1) - FINISHED

Discussion in 'Horse Racing' started by Ron, Mar 25, 2012.

  1. Archers Road

    Archers Road Urban Spaceman

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    Came on the forum looking for a Nassau Stakes thread, couldn't find one, but notice Ron's gone for Izzi Top. Given the success of this experiment to date, I find that quite persuasive.
     
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  2. Ron

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    Seems I've slipped up with some of these odds:

    Momalorka 15/1 with 32Red and generally 12/1.
    Dungannon 12/1 available
    Izzi Top 2/1 available

    Not too clever.
     
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  3. Ron

    Ron Well-Known Member
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    Usain Colt "drifted like a barge" in the market. Simply not good enough and won't be followed.
     
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  4. Cyclonic

    Cyclonic Well Hung Member

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    Sweet Jesus Ron, 11,000 hits. Amazing stuff mate. Maybe you'll have to follow SA into the tipping service. :)
     
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  5. Ron

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    SA? The SA?
     
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  6. Cyclonic

    Cyclonic Well Hung Member

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    Yep, the SA. EOS. :)
     
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  7. Ron

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    Sorry AR. Surely Gosden knew which was the better of his 2. How nice it would be to be in the know. Interesting that Buick chose Izzi Top over The Fugue though.

    Looking like a bad day, £70 down so far.
     
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  8. Ron

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    Based on today's performance Cyc I think a little more research is required before I can reach those dizzy heights. Has he really turned tipster or is that a wind up?
     
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  9. Ron

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    Dungannon now 16/1. Just as well I stuck to small stakes today. 0 from 4 (which looks highly probable now) isn't going to do my strike rate any good at all.

    PS High drawn horses (as Dungannon is) are weak in the market so will keep my eye on Dungannon to see if he's one for a larger stake another time.
     
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  10. Cyclonic

    Cyclonic Well Hung Member

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    I'm not sure Ron, but the common thought on the old 606 was that he sold tips on a phone service for a quid a pop or something.
     
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  11. Ron

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    Watched a race earlier and it seems inconceivable that a horse of Baby Strange's ability hasn't won for so long. Well behind and stormed home past several horses. Must be a race to be won with this one. No engagements at present. Knowing the best distance/surface combination may be a problem.
     
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  12. Ron

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    No. Simply not good enough. No excuse at all. One to forget.

    Balances:
    Betting bank: £910
    Piggy Bank: £19,653
     
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  13. Ron

    Ron Well-Known Member
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    As I'm not restricted to horse racing I'm going to take the 5/6 on offer for Usain Bolt to win the 100m Gold. £600 win.
     
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  14. Ron

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    Tomorrow 15.45 Ripon £200 win Kellys Eye 7/2
     
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  15. Ron

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    Down to my last £110 if these 2 bets go down.
     
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  16. OddDog

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    Think you'll be OK with Bolt Ron <ok>
     
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  17. the don

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    Bolt was a cracking price at 5/6.....
     
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  18. Ron

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    BOOM. Thank you very much.
     
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    <laugh> scrounger Ron.
     
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  20. Ron

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    Meaning what George?
     
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