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Forum: General Racing Discussion 02-25-2005, 03:00 PM
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Posted By Thomason
Kentucky Drug-Use Policy changes

Article from Louisville Courier-Journal

http://www.courier-journal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050223/SPORTS08/502230443/1037
Forum: Off Topic - General 01-11-2005, 09:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,201
Posted By Thomason
Barry Bonds Photos

Several months ago, someone posted a link to an ESPN website that had a series of Bonds' photos through the years with his batting statistics underneath. I've searched the board but can't find it. ...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 01-10-2005, 07:18 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,121
Posted By Thomason
Randy Giles

Randy is a good friend of a good friend (aka Lyle) and one of the hardest working guys you'll ever meet. A couple of years ago, he told me that he knew his brain was fried and it was time to get out...
Forum: Handicapping Software 12-06-2004, 07:49 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 10,750
Posted By Thomason
VB to generate an HTML Report

Jeff P,

On October 25, you made several posts about VB code, including one about using VB to read a past performance file. The snippet you provided worked great. In a subsequent post, you said: ...
Forum: Off Topic - General 10-25-2004, 10:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,220
Posted By Thomason
I agreed with Valuist. What does this have to do...

I agreed with Valuist. What does this have to do with handicapping?!
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 10-14-2004, 06:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,247
Posted By Thomason
Par Times Adjustments

I compute Quirin-style pace and speed figs to find races with the Fast-Fast race shape. Those races frequently become "Key" races, producing multiple winners. Finding them early allows you to take...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 10-14-2004, 06:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 979
Posted By Thomason
Thanks, BillW. According to the BRIS data...

Thanks, BillW.

According to the BRIS data structure, it's the DRF Track Variant, not the BRIS track variant. Apparently, BRIS ain't telling what their variant is.
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 10-14-2004, 06:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 979
Posted By Thomason
Question BRIS Daily Variant

Where do I find the BRIS daily variant?
Forum: Off Topic - General 08-02-2004, 07:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 695
Posted By Thomason
Colin Powell

Colin Powell would have been elected President by now if he were a Democrat.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 07-11-2004, 08:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,084
Posted By Thomason
I had him to win, but the fractions scared me. I...

I had him to win, but the fractions scared me. I agree with CJ. Damn, that was fun! :)
Forum: General Racing Discussion 07-07-2004, 04:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 664
Posted By Thomason
I'm fond of Churchill Downs, but the short fields...

I'm fond of Churchill Downs, but the short fields this meet were very disappointing.
Forum: Handicapping Software 07-04-2004, 10:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,224
Posted By Thomason
Question XpressBet statement

I have an account with XpressBet. I would like to download my statement (i.e. record of my wagers) into Microsoft Access so that I can run queries to see how I'm doing on each type of bet. ...
Forum: Handicapping Software 06-30-2004, 04:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,450
Posted By Thomason
Bris Custom PP Generator

Actually, it's okay. You can filter, sort, and create new styles, among other things. I don't know if it's the best but it's serviceable.
Forum: Handicapping Software 06-28-2004, 10:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 909
Posted By Thomason
All-Ways Special

Here are the calculations.

All-Ways data files are $14 for regular members, $10 for silver members and $7 for gold members. If you have a BrisBet account and wager $200+ during the month, Bris...
Forum: Handicapping Software 06-23-2004, 10:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,227
Posted By Thomason
Another point about Prime Power numbers, if...

Another point about Prime Power numbers, if you're downloading one of the BRIS data files, you can sort the horses on Prime Power using the PP Custom Generator. The winner will usually show up on...
Forum: Handicapping Software 06-23-2004, 10:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,227
Posted By Thomason
Statistically, the winner comes from the top 5...

Statistically, the winner comes from the top 5 Prime Power horses 80-85% of the time, depending on the track. The top 4 will produce the winner over 70% of the time. Zafonic is right, they're good...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 06-23-2004, 10:31 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 7,003
Posted By Thomason
I made $250 last year (and reported it to the...

I made $250 last year (and reported it to the IRS, thankyouverymuch) and I'm down about that much this year. I lost the seventh and eighth races today at HOL by a neck (5 to 1) and a nose (7 to 1)...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 06-23-2004, 10:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,168
Posted By Thomason
Brohamer and Davidowitz.

Brohamer and Davidowitz.
Forum: Handicapping Software 06-18-2004, 10:05 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,141
Posted By Thomason
In defense of Dave

I don't use Dave Schwartz's program. I was rather heavily invested in another program before I knew his existed. Otherwise, I would be using it. Regardless, Dave is a great guy, truly a great guy,...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 06-15-2004, 04:09 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,435
Posted By Thomason
At the spring meet, Keeneland was packed. I've...

At the spring meet, Keeneland was packed. I've been attending since 1974 and it was the most crowded that I have ever seen. Hopefully, we are seeing an upward trend.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 06-14-2004, 07:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,018
Posted By Thomason
Davidowitz on Smarty

There's a fine article on the Belmont Stakes in the June 13 issue of DRF Simulcast Weekly. It's titled "Pace makes the race." To paraphrase Davidowitz's last sentence, at 10 furlongs, Smarty Jones...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 06-05-2004, 10:40 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,493
Posted By Thomason
Angry Best two out of three?

The best horse did not win. Damn it! I agree with jotb. Those middle fractions were killers. As far as Marylou is concerned after her gracious comments, she can take some of her winnings and buy...
Forum: Handicapping Software 03-05-2004, 02:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,587
Posted By Thomason
Pick 3

JimG is right. Tomcat's book has formulas for Pick 3 bets, among other things. It's a fine book with some excellent ideas. You can buy it from Gamblers Book Club. I think it's $19.95. Well worth...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 03-05-2004, 08:40 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,314
Posted By Thomason
List the Vets

This is a follow up to my post about Andy Beyer's presentation on "Supertrainers."

Andy suggested that the DRF should list a horse's vet on the pp's in addition to the owner, trainer and jockey....
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 03-04-2004, 11:34 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,314
Posted By Thomason
DRF Expo-- Quinn, Brohamer and Fotias

Jim Quinn talked about grass races (no surprise there) and discussed his method for playing them. Most of us have read about his method before, especially if you have a copy of Figure Handicapping. ...
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