Zenyatta sure to be wronged by vindictive number nerds

[alysheba4]

Originally Posted by The Indomitable DrugS

Anyone who uses them as the sole tool for "giving winners" is certainly going to lose money betting. They'll lose about 3/4 or 7/8 of the takeout over the long run.

They tell you absolutely nothing other than how fast the final time of the race was from start to finish - with the speed of the racing surface factored in.

Anyone who thinks they aren't important when gauging horses from different circuits is out of their mind.

.....i cant remember the beyers rachael got with her bang up race over the synthetic but it seems all horses get low figs over the stuff....i mean sydney got less than a 100 going 20 and change