New Posts For Thread: American tracks on betfairhttps://community.betfair.com/u.s._horse_racing/go/thread/view/94202/26674085/american-tracks-on-betfairAmerican race tracksJan 22, 07:49AMCan someone on here explain why we can't bet on a track like Fair Grounds today, while anyone who wants a bet a Delta Downs will be OK?Fair Grounds is a far bigger and better track and for example, Thorograph's RaceSanta Anita does very poor on here, not worth more than the tote.https://community.betfair.com/u.s._horse_racing/go/thread/view/94202/26674085/american-tracks-on-betfair?post_id=482667693#482667693Santa Anita does very poor on here, not worth more than the tote.Mon, 24 Jan 2011 00:59:05 -0600Many thanks for the very informative answers from all. I live in Spain and bet, and watch, all the races on my computer, and it normally works reasonably so I hadn't considered the TV angle.So, there might be better, or bigger, Betfair markets righthttps://community.betfair.com/u.s._horse_racing/go/thread/view/94202/26674085/american-tracks-on-betfair?post_id=482549349#482549349Many thanks for the very informative answers from all. I live in Spain and bet, and watch, all the races on my computer, and it normally works reasonably so I hadn't considered the TV angle.So, there might be better, or bigger, Betfair markets rightSun, 23 Jan 2011 01:17:11 -0600I do most of my betting at SANTA ANITA,HOLLYWOOD and GOLDEN GATES and it can be a struggle,I like SUNLAND as well and winners are to be had if u study!!!https://community.betfair.com/u.s._horse_racing/go/thread/view/94202/26674085/american-tracks-on-betfair?post_id=482514541#482514541I do most of my betting at SANTA ANITA,HOLLYWOOD and GOLDEN GATES and it can be a struggle,I like SUNLAND as well and winners are to be had if u study!!!Sat, 22 Jan 2011 16:16:08 -0600Room for a lot of improvement * * * * *a little improvement * * * *No change * * *https://community.betfair.com/u.s._horse_racing/go/thread/view/94202/26674085/american-tracks-on-betfair?post_id=482509769#482509769Room for a lot of improvement * * * * *a little improvement * * * *No change * * *Sat, 22 Jan 2011 15:28:52 -0600Pythia,Any plans to improve the betfair/timeform usa racecards?The current format up is very poor to useless.Sorry to be negative, but it has to be said.Thanks.https://community.betfair.com/u.s._horse_racing/go/thread/view/94202/26674085/american-tracks-on-betfair?post_id=482506553#482506553Pythia,Any plans to improve the betfair/timeform usa racecards?The current format up is very poor to useless.Sorry to be negative, but it has to be said.Thanks.Sat, 22 Jan 2011 15:00:59 -0600PythiaAgreements or not, contracts or not, if it ain’t on TV in GB and Ireland it’s hit and miss for liquidity. There will be those who argue that California works on Betfair without TV coverage but that may down to its late start and less compethttps://community.betfair.com/u.s._horse_racing/go/thread/view/94202/26674085/american-tracks-on-betfair?post_id=482494269#482494269PythiaAgreements or not, contracts or not, if it ain’t on TV in GB and Ireland it’s hit and miss for liquidity. There will be those who argue that California works on Betfair without TV coverage but that may down to its late start and less competSat, 22 Jan 2011 12:52:48 -0600FG is owned by Churchill Downs (also Crc, CD, HP), and CD Inc is very tight on their signal, the tracks usually on Betfair are known here in North America to be quite open with their signal and the rates they charge.https://community.betfair.com/u.s._horse_racing/go/thread/view/94202/26674085/american-tracks-on-betfair?post_id=482489077#482489077FG is owned by Churchill Downs (also Crc, CD, HP), and CD Inc is very tight on their signal, the tracks usually on Betfair are known here in North America to be quite open with their signal and the rates they charge.Sat, 22 Jan 2011 11:53:40 -0600Just as a point of information (I work for Betfair), we offer wagering on tracks we have agreemnts with. Some racecourse groups do not yet want to have their races covered by Betfair. We don't actually need their authorisation to offer markets on anyhttps://community.betfair.com/u.s._horse_racing/go/thread/view/94202/26674085/american-tracks-on-betfair?post_id=482473557#482473557Just as a point of information (I work for Betfair), we offer wagering on tracks we have agreemnts with. Some racecourse groups do not yet want to have their races covered by Betfair. We don't actually need their authorisation to offer markets on anySat, 22 Jan 2011 08:50:53 -0600Moratinos It’s all about TV coverage in UK and Ireland, thus far Betfair’s base for liquidity in US racing. We have been deprived as far as TV coverage is concerned for quite a few years now of racing at a lot of the better tracks and circuits suhttps://community.betfair.com/u.s._horse_racing/go/thread/view/94202/26674085/american-tracks-on-betfair?post_id=482472029#482472029Moratinos It’s all about TV coverage in UK and Ireland, thus far Betfair’s base for liquidity in US racing. We have been deprived as far as TV coverage is concerned for quite a few years now of racing at a lot of the better tracks and circuits suSat, 22 Jan 2011 08:37:12 -0600American race tracksJan 22, 07:49AMCan someone on here explain why we can't bet on a track like Fair Grounds today, while anyone who wants a bet a Delta Downs will be OK?Fair Grounds is a far bigger and better track and for example, Thorograph's Racehttps://community.betfair.com/u.s._horse_racing/go/thread/view/94202/26674085/american-tracks-on-betfair?post_id=482448537#482448537American race tracksJan 22, 07:49AMCan someone on here explain why we can't bet on a track like Fair Grounds today, while anyone who wants a bet a Delta Downs will be OK?Fair Grounds is a far bigger and better track and for example, Thorograph's RaceSat, 22 Jan 2011 01:58:20 -0600