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Forum: General Racing Discussion 10-06-2019, 11:02 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,596
Posted By bobphilo
Was rooting for the wonderful filly Enable to win...

Was rooting for the wonderful filly Enable to win but she did run well to finish 2nd. Hard to tell without sectional times but it appears she closed too early in the middle portion much like American...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 09-12-2019, 08:24 PM
Replies: 268
Views: 33,028
Posted By bobphilo
We already have the scandal and the last thing we...

We already have the scandal and the last thing we need is a cover-up. We can't un-ring the bell.
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 08-26-2019, 06:48 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 25,445
Posted By bobphilo
Sorry to burst your bubble but your method is...

Sorry to burst your bubble but your method is pretty much the classic original method which I used myself back in the day when I started to make my own figures. Beyer used that method early until he...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 08-18-2019, 11:15 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 25,445
Posted By bobphilo
I was surprised to find the Bris figures to be...

I was surprised to find the Bris figures to be the most used when in my experience they were among the least accurate. I wonder if their greater use is due to the act that they are compatible with...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 07-30-2019, 03:11 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 49,502
Posted By bobphilo
"Honest your honor. I was performing a public...

"Honest your honor. I was performing a public service"
Forum: **TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL** 07-24-2019, 01:55 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,435
Posted By bobphilo
All he needed was a good prep race after the...

All he needed was a good prep race after the layoff and he'e should be ready. The month has nothing to do with it. He wasn't going to be ready from sitting in the barn regardless of what month it is.
Forum: **TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL** 07-24-2019, 01:49 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,435
Posted By bobphilo
I agree. It was what it was meant to be and just...

I agree. It was what it was meant to be and just what he needed. He did it the hard way with a wide trip to give him a good tightener. He finished strong with a good TFUS rating for a prep race. He...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 07-21-2019, 02:57 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 15,394
Posted By bobphilo
Then he would have to admit to his rider's...

Then he would have to admit to his rider's recklessness and his horse's interference and drop his lawsuit, which would be the classy thing to do, but don't expect that.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 07-21-2019, 02:47 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 15,394
Posted By bobphilo
The way it works is you click the icon that looks...

The way it works is you click the icon that looks like a scale underneath the word rep in the lower left and then a window pops up asking if you want to approve and add to the poster's reputation....
Forum: General Racing Discussion 07-21-2019, 12:17 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 15,394
Posted By bobphilo
Thanks for the sources, Grits. Unfortunately the...

Thanks for the sources, Grits. Unfortunately the video does not show what happened from the best angle but what is clear is that Max was in the 2 path with King in clear postilion on the rail. One or...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 07-21-2019, 11:31 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 15,394
Posted By bobphilo
Here's some food for thought regarding how...

Here's some food for thought regarding how quickly the stewards decided on a non DQ in the Haskell.

Denis Drazin owns Monmouth Park.
Denis Drazin owns a number of race horses trained by Jason...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 07-21-2019, 10:52 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 15,394
Posted By bobphilo
I agree. Yes King for a Day may have been tiring...

I agree. Yes King for a Day may have been tiring and wasn't going to beat the top 2 but he probably could have placed 3rd, and with a million dollar purse, that cost him a placing and that is grounds...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 07-09-2019, 04:47 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 20,197
Posted By bobphilo
They were both good performances but I agree that...

They were both good performances but I agree that considering his ground loss in the Derby, that performance was superior.
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 07-07-2019, 08:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,423
Posted By bobphilo
It's a way of telling you that you're an insecure...

It's a way of telling you that you're an insecure person. :lol:
Just kidding. It has to do with the website not being security encrypted. I think it's safe unless you plan on doing banking on the...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 07-05-2019, 04:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,473
Posted By bobphilo
The theme of the American male masochist in the...

The theme of the American male masochist in the age of Metoo.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 07-05-2019, 04:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,473
Posted By bobphilo
I'm feeling a lot like the guy who got whacked in...

I'm feeling a lot like the guy who got whacked in the head at the end of the Monty Python clip. With a few exceptions around here.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 07-04-2019, 05:15 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 53,007
Posted By bobphilo
However you feel about the ban, this decision is...

However you feel about the ban, this decision is no ban. Remember whenever the numerous occasions when NYRA "banned" Dutrow for his many violations, he simply continued to run the operation from his...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 07-02-2019, 04:27 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,765
Posted By bobphilo
My first reaction might have been that she knew...

My first reaction might have been that she knew what the situation was for women in Dubai was when she married Sheikh Mohammed but then I realized that as the daughter of Jordan's King Hussein she...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 06-27-2019, 08:54 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 25,445
Posted By bobphilo
So how are we supposed to interpret the results?...

So how are we supposed to interpret the results? When one speed figure gets lots of votes is it supposed to mean people like them to bet on them or are they poor bets and bets againsts?
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 06-27-2019, 08:41 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 25,445
Posted By bobphilo
So I guess that your friends handicapping was so...

So I guess that your friends handicapping was so bad that a good strategy was betting against anything they liked. :D
Forum: **TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL** 06-27-2019, 03:31 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 14,473
Posted By bobphilo
TG and Trakus do slightly different things....

TG and Trakus do slightly different things. Trakus tells you how much distance the horse traveled in it's final time. They also tell you how much extra ground a horse traveled compared to the winner....
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 06-27-2019, 02:03 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 25,445
Posted By bobphilo
So then we won't know whether people are checking...

So then we won't know whether people are checking figures that are right to bet on or wrong to bet against which tells us nothing about which figures people find to be the best.
Forum: **TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL** 06-27-2019, 09:00 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 14,473
Posted By bobphilo
So we actually agree. Sir Winston got an...

So we actually agree. Sir Winston got an excellent trip so he gets no extra points for ground loss, pace or trouble.
Forum: **TRIPLE CROWN TRAIL** 06-27-2019, 08:54 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 14,473
Posted By bobphilo
I had already posted the TG figures for the top...

I had already posted the TG figures for the top Belmont finishers which take ground loss into account. I consider them to be accurate. The lower the figure the better the performance

Here are the...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 06-27-2019, 02:20 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 25,445
Posted By bobphilo
Thanks for clarifying that up. That's what I...

Thanks for clarifying that up. That's what I thought. T-Graph and Rags are both Sheete. I asked because another poster mistakenly thought T-Graph was included under Other.
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