New Posts For Thread: what is the biggest odds winner you ever hadhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23469462/what-is-the-biggest-odds-winner-you-ever-had?Not the biggest, but some tw@t matched me 6-2 Del potro at 180.For a penny.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23469462/what-is-the-biggest-odds-winner-you-ever-had?post_id=419157378#419157378Not the biggest, but some tw@t matched me 6-2 Del potro at 180.For a penny.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 14:38:08 -0600Got to be about 30 yrs ago, was in a betting shop one afternoon reading the old Sporting Chronicle. Read that some trainer (can't remember who) had been called into the stewards room to explain the running of one of his horses.He said that the horsehttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23469462/what-is-the-biggest-odds-winner-you-ever-had?post_id=419157314#419157314Got to be about 30 yrs ago, was in a betting shop one afternoon reading the old Sporting Chronicle. Read that some trainer (can't remember who) had been called into the stewards room to explain the running of one of his horses.He said that the horseThu, 26 Nov 2009 11:15:26 -0600Straight forecast paying over 300/1 when I was a penniless student. Its the main reason I am here now. :)Also in student days had an acca worth over 3000/1. 4 picks, first 3 went in and the final one fell at the last when 10 lengths clear :(https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23469462/what-is-the-biggest-odds-winner-you-ever-had?post_id=419157274#419157274Straight forecast paying over 300/1 when I was a penniless student. Its the main reason I am here now. :)Also in student days had an acca worth over 3000/1. 4 picks, first 3 went in and the final one fell at the last when 10 lengths clear :(Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:48:24 -060066/1 winner and 50/1 2nd in a perm 10p Exacta.....Only paid about 1600/1 due to the fact the pool was only about £2000.Hence the name.Also backed Paul Lawrie Pre tournament to win the Open @ 150/1 in a bookies. Only had 50p e/w . Main bet was £3 wihttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23469462/what-is-the-biggest-odds-winner-you-ever-had?post_id=419157270#41915727066/1 winner and 50/1 2nd in a perm 10p Exacta.....Only paid about 1600/1 due to the fact the pool was only about £2000.Hence the name.Also backed Paul Lawrie Pre tournament to win the Open @ 150/1 in a bookies. Only had 50p e/w . Main bet was £3 wiThu, 26 Nov 2009 03:56:49 -0600150,000 - 1Did the old ITV 7 round about 19781p perm - 3x2x2x2x2x1x1 48p stake + 4p taxbet included a 20/1 winnersod's law - had 60p left in my pocket at the end of the works fornights holiday 52p for the bet and 8p for the morning paper. Usually didhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23469462/what-is-the-biggest-odds-winner-you-ever-had?post_id=419157266#419157266150,000 - 1Did the old ITV 7 round about 19781p perm - 3x2x2x2x2x1x1 48p stake + 4p taxbet included a 20/1 winnersod's law - had 60p left in my pocket at the end of the works fornights holiday 52p for the bet and 8p for the morning paper. Usually didThu, 26 Nov 2009 03:15:18 -0600In the good old days of Betfair when the markets were not ultra efficient, I had 100-1+ avg odds on a horse called Devise (1st June 2003). Pre off it was actually matched @ 500. I started backing the night before @ around 40, was trading 100+ an hourhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23469462/what-is-the-biggest-odds-winner-you-ever-had?post_id=419157262#419157262In the good old days of Betfair when the markets were not ultra efficient, I had 100-1+ avg odds on a horse called Devise (1st June 2003). Pre off it was actually matched @ 500. I started backing the night before @ around 40, was trading 100+ an hourThu, 26 Nov 2009 02:48:08 -06001550/1 - a 20p tricast at Walthamstow dogs about 15 years ago which fetched £310.Great thing about betting is that when you lose, you're a sad addict and when you win, you're a short term hero... and it's your round.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23469462/what-is-the-biggest-odds-winner-you-ever-had?post_id=419157258#4191572581550/1 - a 20p tricast at Walthamstow dogs about 15 years ago which fetched £310.Great thing about betting is that when you lose, you're a sad addict and when you win, you're a short term hero... and it's your round.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 02:40:15 -0600had a 60/1 treble up a while ago,was my backup one too,west ham to bet arsenal, charlton to beat liverpool and blackburn to beat man ure, won 4-3 i remember.dont know what seasonhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23469462/what-is-the-biggest-odds-winner-you-ever-had?post_id=419157254#419157254had a 60/1 treble up a while ago,was my backup one too,west ham to bet arsenal, charlton to beat liverpool and blackburn to beat man ure, won 4-3 i remember.dont know what seasonThu, 26 Nov 2009 01:53:59 -0600I had a £1 win lucky 15 years ago. had 66/1 winner called captivating lady or something like that at newmarket,a 3/1 and a 5/2 winner ,all going on to wayward lad in a 4 horse race at huntingdon (I think), what got beat :-(https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23469462/what-is-the-biggest-odds-winner-you-ever-had?post_id=419157250#419157250I had a £1 win lucky 15 years ago. had 66/1 winner called captivating lady or something like that at newmarket,a 3/1 and a 5/2 winner ,all going on to wayward lad in a 4 horse race at huntingdon (I think), what got beat :-(Thu, 26 Nov 2009 01:49:40 -0600Layed a few 1.01'sBiggest win was around 85-1https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23469462/what-is-the-biggest-odds-winner-you-ever-had?post_id=419157246#419157246Layed a few 1.01'sBiggest win was around 85-1Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:20:52 -0600