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	How often does a long shot win a big horse race? By keithold thanks all baggers Asked May 2 2009 3:50PM	10 Pts Rate Question

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by Knock on May 2, 2009 at 4:07 pm Permalink

There are some tracks -- with poor handicappers -- where there are a higher percentage of long shots than others.

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keithold thanks all baggers May, 02 2009 at 05:20 PM

Thanks Knock.

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by Marguerite on May 2, 2009 at 4:05 pm Permalink

On odds of 100/1 = -61%.

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keithold thanks all baggers May, 02 2009 at 05:20 PM

Thanks Marguerite.

Marguerite May, 02 2009 at 06:08 PM

Welcome! +6

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by technios on May 2, 2009 at 3:51 pm Permalink

as often as a big-time gambler juices one. Still a longshot!

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