| Is a statistical approach to betting on horse racing | | | | that: |
| the best strategy to win on horse betting? That | | | | Favorites have a 50% chance to win the flat races |
| question should remain unanswered because it | | | | when there are five or less runners. |
| depends on how accurate the statistics that you | | | | When there are 6 or 7 runners, favorites have only |
| come up with from your research are. Yes, research | | | | 39% chance to win the race. |
| is needed in this approach. | | | | The percentage goes down to 35% when there are |
| Some punters may say that the statistical approach | | | | 8 or more runners. |
| has helped them win every bet, that may be true if | | | | Does it always work? |
| they do not bet on horses for a living. A professional | | | | In gambling there is no such thing as certainty. That is |
| punter will never say that they win every bet, | | | | why people keep researching to increase the win |
| however a statistical approach might help to increase | | | | rate. |
| the chance of winning. | | | | However, a statistical approach is a good system |
| Number of runners, for instance, is a statistical | | | | that is worth considering. There are many e-books |
| approach that is discovered through analysis from | | | | about horse racing betting system available on the |
| many races during many years of research: | | | | net. How effective are they? Some of them are |
| It is said that to maximize the potential of a win, a | | | | very informative and useful. Some of them offers |
| favorite should be selected in a race with as few | | | | only a bit of information that you might have already |
| runners as possible. | | | | known. This which means they contain only the |
| The statement is made according to the statistic | | | | basics of horse betting. |