New Posts For Thread: WHO on earth bets on the Tote Jackpot in Ireland?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31801365/who-on-earth-bets-on-the-tote-jackpot-in-irelandMeant to post this on Monday evening - But thought I would wait, as there was nobody aroundWHO on earth bets on the Tote Jackpot in Ireland?Bank Holiday Monday CURRAGH - JACKPOT = €1,348.80 2.72 winning unitsPLACEPOT = €2,244.60 8.34 winnYou are correct onlooker.The Tote in Ireland is absolute rubbish and place bet returns of 1.02 are a regular occurrence. They have been guaranteeing to match SP for a few years now and that probably keeps them on life support. I suspect the placepothttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31801365/who-on-earth-bets-on-the-tote-jackpot-in-ireland?post_id=563124945#563124945You are correct onlooker.The Tote in Ireland is absolute rubbish and place bet returns of 1.02 are a regular occurrence. They have been guaranteeing to match SP for a few years now and that probably keeps them on life support. I suspect the placepotThu, 04 May 2023 08:32:07 -0500Using the words savage tongue, forgive me for not spotting your politeness .https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31801365/who-on-earth-bets-on-the-tote-jackpot-in-ireland?post_id=563124173#563124173Using the words savage tongue, forgive me for not spotting your politeness .Wed, 03 May 2023 17:23:05 -0500Yes it does 'need explaining' - as- It is Only Your opinion - workrider.I posted a POLITE Reply .... outlining my misunderstanding appraisal - unlike your seemingly over-sensitive and, it has to be said, unwarrantedly aggressive, self.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31801365/who-on-earth-bets-on-the-tote-jackpot-in-ireland?post_id=563124171#563124171Yes it does 'need explaining' - as- It is Only Your opinion - workrider.I posted a POLITE Reply .... outlining my misunderstanding appraisal - unlike your seemingly over-sensitive and, it has to be said, unwarrantedly aggressive, self.Wed, 03 May 2023 17:19:53 -0500The one with the savage tongue is your good self , always running around having a pop at anything Irish, this time you were too quick off the mark and showed yourself up for what you really are,and that needs no explaining...https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31801365/who-on-earth-bets-on-the-tote-jackpot-in-ireland?post_id=563124165#563124165The one with the savage tongue is your good self , always running around having a pop at anything Irish, this time you were too quick off the mark and showed yourself up for what you really are,and that needs no explaining...Wed, 03 May 2023 17:07:24 -0500NO - Not at all - workrider I stand corrected - and thank the respondents for their explanations.I DID wonder for a time if the Pools were on different races - But - I, mistakenly, assumed that the Jackpot was still 6 races - whatever they were. Nowhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31801365/who-on-earth-bets-on-the-tote-jackpot-in-ireland?post_id=563123481#563123481NO - Not at all - workrider I stand corrected - and thank the respondents for their explanations.I DID wonder for a time if the Pools were on different races - But - I, mistakenly, assumed that the Jackpot was still 6 races - whatever they were. NowWed, 03 May 2023 12:12:09 -0500Longbridge you also are correct re jackpot, sadly Onlooker is always on the lookout to show the Irish in a bad light, sadly for him he got it wrong AGAIN...https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31801365/who-on-earth-bets-on-the-tote-jackpot-in-ireland?post_id=563122963#563122963Longbridge you also are correct re jackpot, sadly Onlooker is always on the lookout to show the Irish in a bad light, sadly for him he got it wrong AGAIN...Wed, 03 May 2023 09:16:55 -0500Tote Ireland Jackpot is races 3-6 only; I guess they are after the same market as Quadpot players in the UK (Placepot punters who went out in the first two legs) with a more enticing return?I *think* Tote Ireland also/sometimes offer a "Pick Six" poohttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31801365/who-on-earth-bets-on-the-tote-jackpot-in-ireland?post_id=563122927#563122927Tote Ireland Jackpot is races 3-6 only; I guess they are after the same market as Quadpot players in the UK (Placepot punters who went out in the first two legs) with a more enticing return?I *think* Tote Ireland also/sometimes offer a "Pick Six" pooWed, 03 May 2023 09:09:43 -0500tote ire is dire. dunno how it keeps going. might explain some of the over-rounds as theres no competition from the billyhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31801365/who-on-earth-bets-on-the-tote-jackpot-in-ireland?post_id=563122781#563122781tote ire is dire. dunno how it keeps going. might explain some of the over-rounds as theres no competition from the billyWed, 03 May 2023 08:23:44 -0500Correct second again, Onlooker trying as usual to undermine everything Irish , you have to feel sorry for the old guy..https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31801365/who-on-earth-bets-on-the-tote-jackpot-in-ireland?post_id=563122769#563122769Correct second again, Onlooker trying as usual to undermine everything Irish , you have to feel sorry for the old guy..Wed, 03 May 2023 08:21:18 -0500Could it be that the placepot was for the first 6 races and the jackpot was for races 3 4 5 and 6? It is about 10 years since I was racing in Ireland and it used to be that.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31801365/who-on-earth-bets-on-the-tote-jackpot-in-ireland?post_id=563122743#563122743Could it be that the placepot was for the first 6 races and the jackpot was for races 3 4 5 and 6? It is about 10 years since I was racing in Ireland and it used to be that.Wed, 03 May 2023 08:13:05 -0500