New Posts For Thread: Drifters NEVER winhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31471115/drifters-never-winRhythm Is A Dancer 2.96>10.5 pre-racedepends why they drift. Yorkhill (11-8 to 7-4), Melon (5-2 to 7-2) and Carter McKay (11-4 to 9-2) - never winning.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31471115/drifters-never-win?post_id=556129815#556129815depends why they drift. Yorkhill (11-8 to 7-4), Melon (5-2 to 7-2) and Carter McKay (11-4 to 9-2) - never winning.Fri, 07 Dec 2018 04:28:14 -0600Drifters near the head of the market from certain powerful yards (Henderson, King, Hobbs) rarely seem to win but that general rule has never applied to Nicholls trained runners. No empirical evidence to support that, just years of personal experiencehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31471115/drifters-never-win?post_id=556129683#556129683Drifters near the head of the market from certain powerful yards (Henderson, King, Hobbs) rarely seem to win but that general rule has never applied to Nicholls trained runners. No empirical evidence to support that, just years of personal experienceFri, 07 Dec 2018 03:46:13 -0600A striding said, the definition of a drift is so hard to define in a fluid marking (do you take the opening price, the 10am price the time 1 hour before racing, and then what percentage does the market have to move to constitute a drift)?This lack ofhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31471115/drifters-never-win?post_id=556129563#556129563A striding said, the definition of a drift is so hard to define in a fluid marking (do you take the opening price, the 10am price the time 1 hour before racing, and then what percentage does the market have to move to constitute a drift)?This lack ofFri, 07 Dec 2018 02:50:39 -0600Our views are often coloured by experience rather than hard stats. Whenever I take a price and the horse shortens, it usually gets beaten. When I take a price and it drifts they seem MORE LIKELY to win. I usually try to bet late but if I am busy doinhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31471115/drifters-never-win?post_id=556129523#556129523Our views are often coloured by experience rather than hard stats. Whenever I take a price and the horse shortens, it usually gets beaten. When I take a price and it drifts they seem MORE LIKELY to win. I usually try to bet late but if I am busy doinFri, 07 Dec 2018 02:37:55 -0600Thanks tobermory for the datahttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31471115/drifters-never-win?post_id=556129513#556129513Thanks tobermory for the dataFri, 07 Dec 2018 02:34:44 -0600Drifter ..its INSIDE INFO...that's the owner he pays the bills 2400 a month trainer puts nothing in jock the same .. why should a punter knowhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31471115/drifters-never-win?post_id=556129221#556129221Drifter ..its INSIDE INFO...that's the owner he pays the bills 2400 a month trainer puts nothing in jock the same .. why should a punter knowThu, 06 Dec 2018 23:23:49 -0600I have never systematically backed or layed drifters but I did have an experiment of laying steamers. I would note down the odds 20 minutes before the start and lay anything that dropped in price by 20% or more.Did 662 races starting with a bank of https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31471115/drifters-never-win?post_id=556129145#556129145I have never systematically backed or layed drifters but I did have an experiment of laying steamers. I would note down the odds 20 minutes before the start and lay anything that dropped in price by 20% or more.Did 662 races starting with a bank of Thu, 06 Dec 2018 20:53:07 -0600Equine Flew and Stridingedge are spot on.For horses that start out at, say, 12/1, and end up 9/2 SP, the punters backing them @10/1+(the connections) will be rich and the punters backing at sub 6/1 will be ruined. All about the price. The gambling sthttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31471115/drifters-never-win?post_id=556129141#556129141Equine Flew and Stridingedge are spot on.For horses that start out at, say, 12/1, and end up 9/2 SP, the punters backing them @10/1+(the connections) will be rich and the punters backing at sub 6/1 will be ruined. All about the price. The gambling stThu, 06 Dec 2018 20:43:50 -0600tbf, I believe most punters acknowledge that drifters DO win their share of races. What pisses punters off is any significant drift that is followed by a ride that matches it. A ride that says: sorry, you did your dough before the race began. The onlhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31471115/drifters-never-win?post_id=556129037#556129037tbf, I believe most punters acknowledge that drifters DO win their share of races. What pisses punters off is any significant drift that is followed by a ride that matches it. A ride that says: sorry, you did your dough before the race began. The onlThu, 06 Dec 2018 18:53:35 -0600winner 8's out to 10'shttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31471115/drifters-never-win?post_id=556127819#556127819winner 8's out to 10'sThu, 06 Dec 2018 15:09:05 -0600