New Posts For Thread: Sponsored Trainershttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30972481/sponsored-trainersCan anyone explain the thinking behind bookmaker sponsored trainers and what the advantages of this relationship are?Another question is are all the deals in the relationship of an ethical nature? How can this be policied if the BHA are not involved in financial transactions between the two parties?https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30972481/sponsored-trainers?post_id=553239955#553239955Another question is are all the deals in the relationship of an ethical nature? How can this be policied if the BHA are not involved in financial transactions between the two parties?Sun, 17 Dec 2017 07:34:20 -0600Horses that are extremely well backed and short priced favourites for the Festival. If a bookmaker stands to lose millions if a horse shortens from 33s antepost to 4/5 and they sponsor the trainer is this an ethical situation which could bring racinghttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30972481/sponsored-trainers?post_id=553239945#553239945Horses that are extremely well backed and short priced favourites for the Festival. If a bookmaker stands to lose millions if a horse shortens from 33s antepost to 4/5 and they sponsor the trainer is this an ethical situation which could bring racingSun, 17 Dec 2017 07:31:51 -0600Another question is are all trainers above stressing particular races as targets for their horses while perhaps aiming them at another to the cost of antepost punters. This can be viewed as a tactical attempt to get an easier race for their horse buthttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30972481/sponsored-trainers?post_id=553239913#553239913Another question is are all trainers above stressing particular races as targets for their horses while perhaps aiming them at another to the cost of antepost punters. This can be viewed as a tactical attempt to get an easier race for their horse butSun, 17 Dec 2017 07:26:27 -0600Do you think it will lead to more none runners being announced later to maximise antepost non runner profits for bookmakers or is this just not part of the advantages of sponsored trainers? This could be a particularly relevant question if the ownerhttps://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30972481/sponsored-trainers?post_id=553239897#553239897Do you think it will lead to more none runners being announced later to maximise antepost non runner profits for bookmakers or is this just not part of the advantages of sponsored trainers? This could be a particularly relevant question if the ownerSun, 17 Dec 2017 07:21:19 -0600Greed and to lead people down the garden path!https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30972481/sponsored-trainers?post_id=553238703#553238703Greed and to lead people down the garden path!Sun, 17 Dec 2017 00:47:08 -0600Can anyone explain the thinking behind bookmaker sponsored trainers and what the advantages of this relationship are?https://community.betfair.com/cheltenham2011/go/thread/view/113609/30972481/sponsored-trainers?post_id=553237975#553237975Can anyone explain the thinking behind bookmaker sponsored trainers and what the advantages of this relationship are?Sat, 16 Dec 2017 17:28:00 -0600