New Posts For Thread: U S RACING.https://community.betfair.com/u.s._horse_racing/go/thread/view/94202/26560053/u-s-racingI have been watching this racing on and off for a while now, and without any doubt I reckon it is bordering on taking the mick. There are so many seriously crooked rides it is laughable. Now I know some of you love it, and no doubt will refer to some"motionless jockeys"? it's dirt racing in North America....it's not predominately turf.Therefore they ride quietly and try to race nice fractions,horses aren't ridden out for a finish on dirt as they are too tired.Jocks nurse their mounts home ratherhttps://community.betfair.com/u.s._horse_racing/go/thread/view/94202/26560053/u-s-racing?post_id=480692205#480692205"motionless jockeys"? it's dirt racing in North America....it's not predominately turf.Therefore they ride quietly and try to race nice fractions,horses aren't ridden out for a finish on dirt as they are too tired.Jocks nurse their mounts home ratherThu, 06 Jan 2011 17:57:35 -0600Actually went to Tampa, like that better. Phoenix only makes sense for me if the NBA goes on strike next year. We'll see.https://community.betfair.com/u.s._horse_racing/go/thread/view/94202/26560053/u-s-racing?post_id=480416933#480416933Actually went to Tampa, like that better. Phoenix only makes sense for me if the NBA goes on strike next year. We'll see.Wed, 05 Jan 2011 01:17:00 -0600rink rat came to the realization that you can't do even deplorable Phoenix for 25 dollars a day and decided to tough it out in the arctic confines on Canada. Better luck next year, may be the USD will be worth 10 cents Canadian and you could afford thttps://community.betfair.com/u.s._horse_racing/go/thread/view/94202/26560053/u-s-racing?post_id=480319273#480319273rink rat came to the realization that you can't do even deplorable Phoenix for 25 dollars a day and decided to tough it out in the arctic confines on Canada. Better luck next year, may be the USD will be worth 10 cents Canadian and you could afford tTue, 04 Jan 2011 03:26:08 -0600Bute is the real devil here. It allows horses to run through pain, allowed on some circuits not on others. Can create a real problem handicapping a horse almost shot.https://community.betfair.com/u.s._horse_racing/go/thread/view/94202/26560053/u-s-racing?post_id=480312705#480312705Bute is the real devil here. It allows horses to run through pain, allowed on some circuits not on others. Can create a real problem handicapping a horse almost shot.Mon, 03 Jan 2011 22:50:51 -0600Thanks for all the replies chaps. either for or against. I must allude to one particular set to I had With Mick Naughton ( of William Hill radio "fame"). I emailed them regarding an absolutely blatant "bad ride by a jock on the all weather at Southwehttps://community.betfair.com/u.s._horse_racing/go/thread/view/94202/26560053/u-s-racing?post_id=480253725#480253725Thanks for all the replies chaps. either for or against. I must allude to one particular set to I had With Mick Naughton ( of William Hill radio "fame"). I emailed them regarding an absolutely blatant "bad ride by a jock on the all weather at SouthweMon, 03 Jan 2011 11:41:47 -0600jas, assuming all your income is earned through trading, if your P/L is almost identical in 2010 as it was in 2006, then you are earning 14pc less money based on inflation statistics reported by the government and 20pc less in real terms in 2010 thanhttps://community.betfair.com/u.s._horse_racing/go/thread/view/94202/26560053/u-s-racing?post_id=480157741#480157741jas, assuming all your income is earned through trading, if your P/L is almost identical in 2010 as it was in 2006, then you are earning 14pc less money based on inflation statistics reported by the government and 20pc less in real terms in 2010 thanSun, 02 Jan 2011 12:44:07 -0600sorry jas, i have mislead you - unintentional i mite add - i was talking specifically about brit racing, but to some extent american racing is not isolated by any means. i used to trade on american racing too years ago, and i used to buy form, but nhttps://community.betfair.com/u.s._horse_racing/go/thread/view/94202/26560053/u-s-racing?post_id=480157625#480157625sorry jas, i have mislead you - unintentional i mite add - i was talking specifically about brit racing, but to some extent american racing is not isolated by any means. i used to trade on american racing too years ago, and i used to buy form, but nSun, 02 Jan 2011 12:42:36 -0600I can understand your reply but IMO the game is no different to when I first started betting US 10 yrs ago. My final post on the issue and I wish you luck .https://community.betfair.com/u.s._horse_racing/go/thread/view/94202/26560053/u-s-racing?post_id=480156973#480156973I can understand your reply but IMO the game is no different to when I first started betting US 10 yrs ago. My final post on the issue and I wish you luck .Sun, 02 Jan 2011 12:34:13 -0600my honest response to that jas is that your p/l is irrelevant.https://community.betfair.com/u.s._horse_racing/go/thread/view/94202/26560053/u-s-racing?post_id=480156793#480156793my honest response to that jas is that your p/l is irrelevant.Sun, 02 Jan 2011 12:31:47 -0600By: This user is online. KiltedtroozerMan Date Joined: 09 Jun 03 Add contact | Send message When: 02 Jan 11 18:13 there was a time when you did your homework and it paid off!! nowadays, and most of the time it's pure random.I totally disagree with thhttps://community.betfair.com/u.s._horse_racing/go/thread/view/94202/26560053/u-s-racing?post_id=480155421#480155421By: This user is online. KiltedtroozerMan Date Joined: 09 Jun 03 Add contact | Send message When: 02 Jan 11 18:13 there was a time when you did your homework and it paid off!! nowadays, and most of the time it's pure random.I totally disagree with thSun, 02 Jan 2011 12:17:15 -0600