New Posts For Thread: Best jockey in the worldhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31447197/best-jockey-in-the-worldThat was seriously embarrassing from Moore. Only appalling riding could have got that beaten.his critics must be out digging the roadhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31447197/best-jockey-in-the-world?post_id=555494433#555494433his critics must be out digging the roadFri, 07 Sep 2018 13:11:40 -0500How many winners has Doyle had now today?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31447197/best-jockey-in-the-world?post_id=555494351#555494351How many winners has Doyle had now today?Fri, 07 Sep 2018 12:51:13 -0500and this is professional jockeys I am referring tonot apprentices/conditionalshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31447197/best-jockey-in-the-world?post_id=555493923#555493923and this is professional jockeys I am referring tonot apprentices/conditionalsFri, 07 Sep 2018 11:21:30 -0500anything like the whitley figures or winners v expectation figures are a reasonable attempt at discounting for opportunity imonot perfect but show me a method that isif you plot the ages of jockeys who are in the top 20 (on these figs) then you won'thttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31447197/best-jockey-in-the-world?post_id=555493921#555493921anything like the whitley figures or winners v expectation figures are a reasonable attempt at discounting for opportunity imonot perfect but show me a method that isif you plot the ages of jockeys who are in the top 20 (on these figs) then you won'tFri, 07 Sep 2018 11:21:01 -0500yep I wasn't suggesting it was easy to quantifybut jockeys championship (with v few exceptions) are pretty much decided by who has the highest number of expected winners in a ssnthat's all they are despite what some people will have you believehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31447197/best-jockey-in-the-world?post_id=555493911#555493911yep I wasn't suggesting it was easy to quantifybut jockeys championship (with v few exceptions) are pretty much decided by who has the highest number of expected winners in a ssnthat's all they are despite what some people will have you believeFri, 07 Sep 2018 11:17:41 -0500That is a hard thing to quantify womder.Hughes, Crowley, SDS, Cauthen, Fallon, Roberts, all won their jockeys championship the wrong side of 34 and were argueably at their best.Frankie and Eddery and Piggott where all better jockeys over 34 imho.I amhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31447197/best-jockey-in-the-world?post_id=555493847#555493847That is a hard thing to quantify womder.Hughes, Crowley, SDS, Cauthen, Fallon, Roberts, all won their jockeys championship the wrong side of 34 and were argueably at their best.Frankie and Eddery and Piggott where all better jockeys over 34 imho.I amFri, 07 Sep 2018 11:03:15 -0500Jack Bauer - summed up perfectlyhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31447197/best-jockey-in-the-world?post_id=555493835#555493835Jack Bauer - summed up perfectlyFri, 07 Sep 2018 11:00:15 -0500you could tell if piggot went home after 5/6 losses on fancied horses the cat could be seen getting into a taxi,https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31447197/best-jockey-in-the-world?post_id=555493789#555493789you could tell if piggot went home after 5/6 losses on fancied horses the cat could be seen getting into a taxi,Fri, 07 Sep 2018 10:55:22 -0500equine...any criteria that adequately accounts for a jockey's opportunity more winners, better strike rates, better record in group races etcnone of them adequately do thishttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31447197/best-jockey-in-the-world?post_id=555493773#555493773equine...any criteria that adequately accounts for a jockey's opportunity more winners, better strike rates, better record in group races etcnone of them adequately do thisFri, 07 Sep 2018 10:52:24 -0500Ryan Moore has accumulated over £29 million in prize money over the last 5 years in the UK alone, no other jockey riding in Europe has come anywhere near that.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31447197/best-jockey-in-the-world?post_id=555493753#555493753Ryan Moore has accumulated over £29 million in prize money over the last 5 years in the UK alone, no other jockey riding in Europe has come anywhere near that.Fri, 07 Sep 2018 10:49:19 -0500