New Posts For Thread: Betfair's Peculiar Ruleshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/29050139/betfairs-peculiar-rulesGrand National (and other big handicaps)All non-runners are losers except balloted horses, which are non-runners. Exposure off-setting is not allowed.Melbourne CupAll non-runners are losers including balloted horses. Exposure off-set is allowed.US MaTell Betfair, Penzance. I'm sick trying.https://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/29050139/betfairs-peculiar-rules?post_id=518445935#518445935Tell Betfair, Penzance. I'm sick trying.Tue, 10 Apr 2012 05:19:41 -0500can't see why you can't lay the top 40 in theh'cap(offsetting)after every forfeit stage,atleast.https://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/29050139/betfairs-peculiar-rules?post_id=518444755#518444755can't see why you can't lay the top 40 in theh'cap(offsetting)after every forfeit stage,atleast.Tue, 10 Apr 2012 03:23:28 -0500Ha ha. That's the reason I was cross with myself - I knew it could happen, and still got wet.https://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/29050139/betfairs-peculiar-rules?post_id=518444379#518444379Ha ha. That's the reason I was cross with myself - I knew it could happen, and still got wet.Tue, 10 Apr 2012 02:40:05 -0500Pete, my ratio is about 30 to 1, assuming Hello Bud, Neptune E, and down are balloted out. If there are 3 more out (not impossible) the ratio becomes more like 100 to 1.I don't do Golf. Your story reminds me of the time I laid the first goal scorer mhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/29050139/betfairs-peculiar-rules?post_id=518431971#518431971Pete, my ratio is about 30 to 1, assuming Hello Bud, Neptune E, and down are balloted out. If there are 3 more out (not impossible) the ratio becomes more like 100 to 1.I don't do Golf. Your story reminds me of the time I laid the first goal scorer mMon, 09 Apr 2012 15:36:51 -0500Rydal - do you dabble in the golf at all? I know sod all about it and laid quite a bit on the Masters.Had a bit of a brown-trouser job when the non-runners kept dropping. Managed to scrape home but didn'tenjoy it much. I was annoyed with myself, becahttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/29050139/betfairs-peculiar-rules?post_id=518429239#518429239Rydal - do you dabble in the golf at all? I know sod all about it and laid quite a bit on the Masters.Had a bit of a brown-trouser job when the non-runners kept dropping. Managed to scrape home but didn'tenjoy it much. I was annoyed with myself, becaMon, 09 Apr 2012 14:21:52 -0500PS Is that 50:1 ratio about the same for you now? Or even worse?https://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/29050139/betfairs-peculiar-rules?post_id=518428597#518428597PS Is that 50:1 ratio about the same for you now? Or even worse?Mon, 09 Apr 2012 14:16:00 -0500Sorry Rydal,I've no idea. I was toying with the idea of putting all my savings into my BF account but couldn't bringmyself to do it. I've recycled all my Cheltenham money and I won a few quid here and there on other stuffbut I've been laying 2 quid bhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/29050139/betfairs-peculiar-rules?post_id=518428543#518428543Sorry Rydal,I've no idea. I was toying with the idea of putting all my savings into my BF account but couldn't bringmyself to do it. I've recycled all my Cheltenham money and I won a few quid here and there on other stuffbut I've been laying 2 quid bMon, 09 Apr 2012 14:15:20 -0500Pete, any idea when the funds are released? Is it Thursday (when the market closes) or Friday (when the reserves are stood down)? I hope it's the former - I've kept back a few quid to lay the day of the race market but the high interest online bankinhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/29050139/betfairs-peculiar-rules?post_id=518428161#518428161Pete, any idea when the funds are released? Is it Thursday (when the market closes) or Friday (when the reserves are stood down)? I hope it's the former - I've kept back a few quid to lay the day of the race market but the high interest online bankinMon, 09 Apr 2012 14:04:24 -0500Agreed askarihttps://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/29050139/betfairs-peculiar-rules?post_id=518414475#518414475Agreed askariMon, 09 Apr 2012 07:24:00 -0500They are mimicking the bookmaker rules on those events. It's not the rules for balloted-out horses that are anomalous; it's the way they grant exposure offsets.https://community.betfair.com/horse_antepost/go/thread/view/94098/29050139/betfairs-peculiar-rules?post_id=518414231#518414231They are mimicking the bookmaker rules on those events. It's not the rules for balloted-out horses that are anomalous; it's the way they grant exposure offsets.Mon, 09 Apr 2012 07:12:52 -0500