Early Preakness odds peak thru Susie Double

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Originally Posted by Dunbar

When I convert those odds to a 16% takeout, I get these odds, which make Rachel 9-5:

Big Drama 7.6
Mine That Bird 9.9
Musket Man 10.3
Luv Gov 77.4
Friesen Fire 6.3
Terrain 32.6
Papa Clem 9.8
General Quarters 23.4
Pioneerof the Nile 5.6
Flying Private 65.1
Take the Points 23.5
Tone It Down 91.1
Rachel Alexandra 1.8


--Dunbar

I understand your thinking, but IF Casanova Move goes off at ML 5:2 and pays 7.00, and the double is paying 16.00, would that mean the odds are about 6:5 at best