New Posts For Thread: Grand National Judo Style 2013https://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/29840559/grand-national-judo-style-2013Grand National Analysis Judo Style 2013IntroductionBack in February, when the weights were released, I built my usual 'Mordin Style' spreadsheet for the National and I have been updating it ever since as runners completed their preparations. I initiaI think trainers will still prep horses in the same way so the stats are still valid.https://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/29840559/grand-national-judo-style-2013?post_id=537920553#537920553I think trainers will still prep horses in the same way so the stats are still valid.Tue, 11 Feb 2014 06:46:43 -0600I still got the 1-2 last year from 4 runners on the day so my approach clearly worked. There was a lot of reliance on assessing handicap marks as I hint at in the OP. The main point was to chop the field down to a manageable short list with a reasonahttps://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/29840559/grand-national-judo-style-2013?post_id=537919531#537919531I still got the 1-2 last year from 4 runners on the day so my approach clearly worked. There was a lot of reliance on assessing handicap marks as I hint at in the OP. The main point was to chop the field down to a manageable short list with a reasonaTue, 11 Feb 2014 04:56:06 -0600Interesting read judorick well done on doing so well in 2013 will read with interest your advice this year.https://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/29840559/grand-national-judo-style-2013?post_id=537919261#537919261Interesting read judorick well done on doing so well in 2013 will read with interest your advice this year.Tue, 11 Feb 2014 04:28:16 -0600I would still not bet on a 7 or 8 year old, or a horse that has not won a race with 10 or more runners inhttps://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/29840559/grand-national-judo-style-2013?post_id=537918443#537918443I would still not bet on a 7 or 8 year old, or a horse that has not won a race with 10 or more runners inTue, 11 Feb 2014 01:19:35 -0600Any selection for the National based on previous stats are now irrelevant due to massive changes made to the race conditions. It is no longer the course/race it was. More akin to a normal park course now - in actuality easier, the . 'Fences' are lihttps://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/29840559/grand-national-judo-style-2013?post_id=537917679#537917679Any selection for the National based on previous stats are now irrelevant due to massive changes made to the race conditions. It is no longer the course/race it was. More akin to a normal park course now - in actuality easier, the . 'Fences' are liMon, 10 Feb 2014 20:36:53 -0600first stage spreadsheet complete, only new info (plus the weights) to be addedhttps://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/29840559/grand-national-judo-style-2013?post_id=537913189#537913189first stage spreadsheet complete, only new info (plus the weights) to be addedMon, 10 Feb 2014 14:49:46 -0600The reason I think the handicapper will drop TB only 3lb is because he put him up 5lb for his last run. We'll have to wait and see as only guessing.https://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/29840559/grand-national-judo-style-2013?post_id=537754649#537754649The reason I think the handicapper will drop TB only 3lb is because he put him up 5lb for his last run. We'll have to wait and see as only guessing.Sat, 01 Feb 2014 10:48:21 -0600Can't see the point of only dropping Tidal 3llbs160-162 would still make it a huge taskhttps://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/29840559/grand-national-judo-style-2013?post_id=537740611#537740611Can't see the point of only dropping Tidal 3llbs160-162 would still make it a huge taskFri, 31 Jan 2014 14:54:13 -0600Dropped tidal bay 8/9 lbs last year.hopefully only 4 or 5 this year.https://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/29840559/grand-national-judo-style-2013?post_id=537736021#537736021Dropped tidal bay 8/9 lbs last year.hopefully only 4 or 5 this year.Fri, 31 Jan 2014 10:37:33 -0600Yes it's still a great race Judo in spite of the tinkering with the fences. Will be a bit different with the weights this year, depending on what the handicapper does with Tidal Bay. Officially 168 but I reckon will give him 165 meaning horses undehttps://community.betfair.com/aintree2011/go/thread/view/121613/29840559/grand-national-judo-style-2013?post_id=537730651#537730651Yes it's still a great race Judo in spite of the tinkering with the fences. Will be a bit different with the weights this year, depending on what the handicapper does with Tidal Bay. Officially 168 but I reckon will give him 165 meaning horses undeFri, 31 Jan 2014 03:25:59 -0600