New Posts For Thread: What was your best ever "coincidence bet"?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31703351/what-was-your-best-ever-coincidence-betMine was in 2003, I noticed that Pants and Skidmark were both running in different races at Lingfield, so I had £5 e/w singles and a £5 e/w double.Pants won at 16/1 and Skidmark was 3rd (Irish pronunciation works well here imo) at 50/1.The best parThe winner of the national. My daughter asked me to pick a horse, she is 30 so I picked number 30 to win. Go figure.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31703351/what-was-your-best-ever-coincidence-bet?post_id=560870781#560870781The winner of the national. My daughter asked me to pick a horse, she is 30 so I picked number 30 to win. Go figure.Thu, 29 Apr 2021 07:22:10 -0500It isn't really coincidence, but I do find myself sometimes merely eyeballing a race's runners and immediately latching on to a runner for no logical reason. I then study the said race, come up with a rational selection, watch it lose, and the firsthttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31703351/what-was-your-best-ever-coincidence-bet?post_id=560870747#560870747It isn't really coincidence, but I do find myself sometimes merely eyeballing a race's runners and immediately latching on to a runner for no logical reason. I then study the said race, come up with a rational selection, watch it lose, and the firstThu, 29 Apr 2021 07:15:01 -0500conor mcgregors sisters phone call to the dog groomer came up on my timeline this morning, have to get stuck into Some Neck in the 4.50 today nowhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31703351/what-was-your-best-ever-coincidence-bet?post_id=560870015#560870015conor mcgregors sisters phone call to the dog groomer came up on my timeline this morning, have to get stuck into Some Neck in the 4.50 today nowThu, 29 Apr 2021 03:03:03 -0500Thanks, yes I had a cheeky tenner on the RF at 38 on here. Was having a bad day beforehand, so that's turned things around.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31703351/what-was-your-best-ever-coincidence-bet?post_id=560861961#560861961Thanks, yes I had a cheeky tenner on the RF at 38 on here. Was having a bad day beforehand, so that's turned things around.Tue, 27 Apr 2021 10:22:41 -0500wd undertaker, did you cover the f/c?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31703351/what-was-your-best-ever-coincidence-bet?post_id=560861889#560861889wd undertaker, did you cover the f/c?Tue, 27 Apr 2021 10:09:13 -0500A few years ago I had a very vivid dream about the number 5. I was in a bookies later that day and there was a horse running called Five Star, it was in the 5th race and by chance was number 5 on the racecard. I put £5 on it and.....it came 5th.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31703351/what-was-your-best-ever-coincidence-bet?post_id=560861767#560861767A few years ago I had a very vivid dream about the number 5. I was in a bookies later that day and there was a horse running called Five Star, it was in the 5th race and by chance was number 5 on the racecard. I put £5 on it and.....it came 5th.Tue, 27 Apr 2021 09:51:47 -0500Not a coincidence bet as such but in a similar vein. I took my missus to Newmarket one day and after watching the parade she told me to put a fiver each way on Mick Channons Hunting Lion. It duly won @ 50/1 and when I asked why did she pick that onehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31703351/what-was-your-best-ever-coincidence-bet?post_id=560861541#560861541Not a coincidence bet as such but in a similar vein. I took my missus to Newmarket one day and after watching the parade she told me to put a fiver each way on Mick Channons Hunting Lion. It duly won @ 50/1 and when I asked why did she pick that oneTue, 27 Apr 2021 09:06:53 -0500Nice story MisterGee.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31703351/what-was-your-best-ever-coincidence-bet?post_id=560861507#560861507Nice story MisterGee.Tue, 27 Apr 2021 08:56:05 -0500A few years ago we lost our 15 yr old Springer called Archer. I'd organised a trip to Thirsk races scheduled for the next day for us and a group of friends. At the very last minute we decided to go (wife was still distraught but felt we had to go bechttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31703351/what-was-your-best-ever-coincidence-bet?post_id=560860567#560860567A few years ago we lost our 15 yr old Springer called Archer. I'd organised a trip to Thirsk races scheduled for the next day for us and a group of friends. At the very last minute we decided to go (wife was still distraught but felt we had to go becTue, 27 Apr 2021 03:43:40 -0500Good luck Llamedos. I am also on Freyja, as well as La Lune (but not because of their names).https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31703351/what-was-your-best-ever-coincidence-bet?post_id=560860475#560860475Good luck Llamedos. I am also on Freyja, as well as La Lune (but not because of their names).Tue, 27 Apr 2021 02:40:51 -0500