Tag Archives: horse racing

The betting revolution in horse racing — [VIDEO]

Posted on July 30, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

CNN.

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BetFair’s David Yu speaks. – [VIDEO]

Posted on November 22, 2010 by Chris F. Masse

Download his post to watch the embedded video if your feed reader does not show it to you.

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YouBet video tutorial for betting on US horse racing over the Internet

Posted on December 19, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

YouBet has processed more than $2 billion in wagers (legally) since 1998.

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Wimbledon Betting Markets

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Niall O'Connor

Whilst Vaughan Williams’ research on the horse race betting market is highly supportive of the notion that transaction costs are a barrier to efficiency, recent research by David Forrest and Ian McHale, lecturers at the University of Salford, has highlighted … Continue reading →

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The horse that Steve Levitt predicted would finish last… actually *won* the Kentucky Derby.

Posted on May 4, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

Thankfully, no one pays attention. I would like to read what Nate Silver thinks of horse racing forecasting.

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BetFair in the USA — Problematic + Solutions

Posted on April 16, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

How should U.S. racing respond to betting exchanges like BetFair? – by Eugene Martin Christiansen Via mister Betting Market

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Global Horse Race Betting Exchange

Posted on April 16, 2009 by Niall O'Connor

Mark Davies of Betfair will attend the Standardbred Wagering Conference, at Caesars Windsor from Tuesday, April 28 – 29, 2009. He will sit on the “Life After Pari Mutuel Wagering?” panel. It is to be hoped that Davies will make … Continue reading →

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Directory listing of BetFair price files

Posted on February 17, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

Directory listing of BetFair price files

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The Beeb will reduce its coverage about horse racing.

Posted on January 13, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

The BBC will put up more Formula One, instead. -

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British Horseracing Authority’s Paul Struthers @ TimeForm Radio

Posted on January 7, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

British Horseracing Authority’s Paul Struthers @ TimeForm Radio MP3 file – Streamlined Very interesting —if you care about betting on UK horse races. -

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