New Posts For Thread: Rule 4 Deductions and the Bookmakers.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30776631/rule-4-deductions-and-the-bookmakersBookmaker hits out over rule 4 'sharp practice' BY JON LEES 9:31AM 4 JAN 2017 A PROMINENT racecourse bookmaker has described the shortening of the odds of horses who appear likely to become non-runners - and therefore cause a rule 4 deduction from wiDid any course bookmakers take Millington of Racing Post to task for such irresponsible posting as to make claim regulator was looking into so called sharp practices. Nothing less than libeloushttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30776631/rule-4-deductions-and-the-bookmakers?post_id=550805825#550805825Did any course bookmakers take Millington of Racing Post to task for such irresponsible posting as to make claim regulator was looking into so called sharp practices. Nothing less than libelousThu, 05 Jan 2017 15:17:28 -0600Yes, there a few missing in action after that technical disqualification at Catterick recently as wellhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30776631/rule-4-deductions-and-the-bookmakers?post_id=550804885#550804885Yes, there a few missing in action after that technical disqualification at Catterick recently as wellThu, 05 Jan 2017 12:59:42 -0600very few punters headmaster ever mention why they never brought there winnings back after a changed result,or in the recent lingfield case the wrong result.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30776631/rule-4-deductions-and-the-bookmakers?post_id=550804829#550804829very few punters headmaster ever mention why they never brought there winnings back after a changed result,or in the recent lingfield case the wrong result.Thu, 05 Jan 2017 12:48:12 -0600No bookmaker ever mentions the tickets that are never reclaimed on late nons/withdrawn horses. So are we to assume all stakes are always reclaimed?I'm struggling with that proposal, particularly in the sort of circumstances that prevailed at Cheltenhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30776631/rule-4-deductions-and-the-bookmakers?post_id=550804539#550804539No bookmaker ever mentions the tickets that are never reclaimed on late nons/withdrawn horses. So are we to assume all stakes are always reclaimed?I'm struggling with that proposal, particularly in the sort of circumstances that prevailed at CheltenThu, 05 Jan 2017 11:49:23 -0600I fly to san Francisco tomorrow ribero1.put me down as an absenteehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30776631/rule-4-deductions-and-the-bookmakers?post_id=550804325#550804325I fly to san Francisco tomorrow ribero1.put me down as an absenteeThu, 05 Jan 2017 11:03:03 -0600Yes the non runner deductions on here are perfectly fair on a 100% book. I wonder what kind of percentge books a Cheltenham courtyard bookie would open with on say a 12 runner h/cap?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30776631/rule-4-deductions-and-the-bookmakers?post_id=550804133#550804133Yes the non runner deductions on here are perfectly fair on a 100% book. I wonder what kind of percentge books a Cheltenham courtyard bookie would open with on say a 12 runner h/cap?Thu, 05 Jan 2017 10:15:14 -0600onthejim 05 Jan 17 15:50 When the bleeding hearts get the equivalent of the reduction factors on here, I assume they will all be happy!They might be in a 101% market.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30776631/rule-4-deductions-and-the-bookmakers?post_id=550804011#550804011onthejim 05 Jan 17 15:50 When the bleeding hearts get the equivalent of the reduction factors on here, I assume they will all be happy!They might be in a 101% market.Thu, 05 Jan 2017 09:52:48 -0600When the bleeding hearts get the equivalent of the reduction factors on here, I assume they will all be happy!https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30776631/rule-4-deductions-and-the-bookmakers?post_id=550804005#550804005When the bleeding hearts get the equivalent of the reduction factors on here, I assume they will all be happy!Thu, 05 Jan 2017 09:50:58 -0600He will have been there Adge,has a share in Lil Rockerfeller.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30776631/rule-4-deductions-and-the-bookmakers?post_id=550803787#550803787He will have been there Adge,has a share in Lil Rockerfeller.Thu, 05 Jan 2017 09:07:28 -0600The racing post fannies around big issues as they all enjoy the gravy train so much race course bookmakers are off no use to them so they a nice easy target I can not be arsed answering mmmluskas question but my guess adge is you don't impose a 5p dehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30776631/rule-4-deductions-and-the-bookmakers?post_id=550803749#550803749The racing post fannies around big issues as they all enjoy the gravy train so much race course bookmakers are off no use to them so they a nice easy target I can not be arsed answering mmmluskas question but my guess adge is you don't impose a 5p deThu, 05 Jan 2017 09:02:47 -0600