New Posts For Thread: Why doesn't a system of laying the favourite in every race work?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23539278/why-doesnt-a-system-of-laying-the-favourite-in-every-race-workMost would agree that a system of backing only the favourite in every race would result in an overall average loss. The logical consequence of that must be that an overall average gain would result from laying the favourite in every race.Thanks top2rated.To be fair, by records only go back about 40 years. But that will do for me...https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23539278/why-doesnt-a-system-of-laying-the-favourite-in-every-race-work?post_id=541656587#541656587Thanks top2rated.To be fair, by records only go back about 40 years. But that will do for me...Tue, 30 Sep 2014 08:49:53 -0500fair enough top2rated. I pulled the data from a bewsite after i googled it and assumed it to be accurate. My mistake, since you have the real data what is the longest running streak of consecutive favourites in the UK and Ire? and what prices were eahttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23539278/why-doesnt-a-system-of-laying-the-favourite-in-every-race-work?post_id=541656099#541656099fair enough top2rated. I pulled the data from a bewsite after i googled it and assumed it to be accurate. My mistake, since you have the real data what is the longest running streak of consecutive favourites in the UK and Ire? and what prices were eaTue, 30 Sep 2014 08:23:07 -0500Keefter, I assume you're referring to 09/10/2001. Yes, there were 8 winning favourites at Catterick that day however the Wolverhampton meeting you refer to was an afternoon meeting (first race 13:40) not an evening one. Furthermore, you make no refehttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23539278/why-doesnt-a-system-of-laying-the-favourite-in-every-race-work?post_id=541652847#541652847Keefter, I assume you're referring to 09/10/2001. Yes, there were 8 winning favourites at Catterick that day however the Wolverhampton meeting you refer to was an afternoon meeting (first race 13:40) not an evening one. Furthermore, you make no refeTue, 30 Sep 2014 02:04:04 -0500Catterick meeting in October 2001 when 8 winning favs won on the trot. The last race fav winning at Windsor the day before, and the first race fav winner at a Wolverhampton evening meeting the same day as Catterick saw 10 favs winning on the trot.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23539278/why-doesnt-a-system-of-laying-the-favourite-in-every-race-work?post_id=541644741#541644741Catterick meeting in October 2001 when 8 winning favs won on the trot. The last race fav winning at Windsor the day before, and the first race fav winner at a Wolverhampton evening meeting the same day as Catterick saw 10 favs winning on the trot.Mon, 29 Sep 2014 09:29:37 -0500there has never been 10 conseq winning favs in uk or ire horse racing. not ever.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23539278/why-doesnt-a-system-of-laying-the-favourite-in-every-race-work?post_id=541634049#541634049there has never been 10 conseq winning favs in uk or ire horse racing. not ever.Sun, 28 Sep 2014 11:17:57 -0500Martingale system moneyforoldrope. It's been visited many many times. If you were to hit a run of winning favourites it would spiral out to amounts you would struggle to get on quite quickly. For simplicity assuming every fav is even money after 8 wihttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23539278/why-doesnt-a-system-of-laying-the-favourite-in-every-race-work?post_id=541627841#541627841Martingale system moneyforoldrope. It's been visited many many times. If you were to hit a run of winning favourites it would spiral out to amounts you would struggle to get on quite quickly. For simplicity assuming every fav is even money after 8 wiSun, 28 Sep 2014 00:41:18 -0500Anyone?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23539278/why-doesnt-a-system-of-laying-the-favourite-in-every-race-work?post_id=541619399#541619399Anyone?Sat, 27 Sep 2014 09:30:46 -0500let me get this straight.If i have 1 million pounds in my account, i know nothing about horse racing, but decide i'd like to make £50 per day, I would not be able to do this laying each fav until one comes in for me accounting for the losses incurrehttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23539278/why-doesnt-a-system-of-laying-the-favourite-in-every-race-work?post_id=541600539#541600539let me get this straight.If i have 1 million pounds in my account, i know nothing about horse racing, but decide i'd like to make £50 per day, I would not be able to do this laying each fav until one comes in for me accounting for the losses incurreThu, 25 Sep 2014 17:27:58 -0500https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23539278/why-doesnt-a-system-of-laying-the-favourite-in-every-race-work?post_id=540757921#540757921Sun, 03 Aug 2014 05:44:45 -0500Boy oh boy this has risen from the ashes like a geriatric phoenix, or perhaps I'm Lazarus.I don't agree with some of Lex's ideas, BUT remember Tame The Tiger and Kenilworth from way back, there is something Lex has said that I was trying to impart yehttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23539278/why-doesnt-a-system-of-laying-the-favourite-in-every-race-work?post_id=540143001#540143001Boy oh boy this has risen from the ashes like a geriatric phoenix, or perhaps I'm Lazarus.I don't agree with some of Lex's ideas, BUT remember Tame The Tiger and Kenilworth from way back, there is something Lex has said that I was trying to impart yeTue, 24 Jun 2014 22:58:32 -0500