New Posts For Thread: BHA in SPs probe after Grand National rowhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30479377/bha-in-sps-probe-after-grand-national-rowBHA in SPs probe after Grand National row By Richard Birch 8:00AM 16 APR 2015 A PROBE has been launched by the BHA into the effectiveness and fairness of the starting price system following the furore over the cramped odds offered in Saturday's CrabbIf the price is under (the price on the exchange) to begin with and under to finish with, taking a price with the high street firms still means many punters will never get the "true" price of the horse. Those that accept under prices in the morning (https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30479377/bha-in-sps-probe-after-grand-national-row?post_id=544347683#544347683If the price is under (the price on the exchange) to begin with and under to finish with, taking a price with the high street firms still means many punters will never get the "true" price of the horse. Those that accept under prices in the morning (Thu, 16 Apr 2015 09:52:14 -0500First time ever a post of mine has disapeared.Cartel,bribery,collusion,price rigging and the OFT mentioned so it must have hit a nail.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30479377/bha-in-sps-probe-after-grand-national-row?post_id=544347271#544347271First time ever a post of mine has disapeared.Cartel,bribery,collusion,price rigging and the OFT mentioned so it must have hit a nail.Thu, 16 Apr 2015 09:25:59 -0500Deano, just alluding to the fact they don't understand the starting price, and, trust the High Street bookmaker, the perception being they're honest !https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30479377/bha-in-sps-probe-after-grand-national-row?post_id=544347137#544347137Deano, just alluding to the fact they don't understand the starting price, and, trust the High Street bookmaker, the perception being they're honest !Thu, 16 Apr 2015 09:14:18 -0500According to their own statistics 40% of ladbrokes punters in left the bet to SPhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30479377/bha-in-sps-probe-after-grand-national-row?post_id=544347095#544347095According to their own statistics 40% of ladbrokes punters in left the bet to SPThu, 16 Apr 2015 09:10:35 -0500The vast majority of once a year punters will not ''stop'' the price when they strike their wagers !https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30479377/bha-in-sps-probe-after-grand-national-row?post_id=544347049#544347049The vast majority of once a year punters will not ''stop'' the price when they strike their wagers !Thu, 16 Apr 2015 09:06:40 -0500Does anybody place SP bets these days?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30479377/bha-in-sps-probe-after-grand-national-row?post_id=544347021#544347021Does anybody place SP bets these days?Thu, 16 Apr 2015 09:04:16 -0500It seems to me that on National day, off course reps are manipulating the market massively in their favour by very small sums of money !I have a friend who stands at Perry Barr dogs (BAGS), a monkey will contract a 6/4 chance to evens !https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30479377/bha-in-sps-probe-after-grand-national-row?post_id=544346989#544346989It seems to me that on National day, off course reps are manipulating the market massively in their favour by very small sums of money !I have a friend who stands at Perry Barr dogs (BAGS), a monkey will contract a 6/4 chance to evens !Thu, 16 Apr 2015 09:02:42 -0500That's the conundrum Hulk, a suggestion, but we need to get to a much fairer system !https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30479377/bha-in-sps-probe-after-grand-national-row?post_id=544346925#544346925That's the conundrum Hulk, a suggestion, but we need to get to a much fairer system !Thu, 16 Apr 2015 08:59:02 -0500In Onlookers example for The National, a ''hook up'' between the Tote and the on course bookmakers would of seemed fair, bearing in mind Fred's margins !https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30479377/bha-in-sps-probe-after-grand-national-row?post_id=544346901#544346901In Onlookers example for The National, a ''hook up'' between the Tote and the on course bookmakers would of seemed fair, bearing in mind Fred's margins !Thu, 16 Apr 2015 08:57:33 -0500direct correlation when the odds are contracting, when they go back out again on here they just leave theirs where they are ...https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30479377/bha-in-sps-probe-after-grand-national-row?post_id=544346899#544346899direct correlation when the odds are contracting, when they go back out again on here they just leave theirs where they are ...Thu, 16 Apr 2015 08:57:31 -0500