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Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 08-21-2019, 10:01 PM
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Posted By Bill F
"The Prime Power issue was affected by runners...

"The Prime Power issue was affected by runners with recent PRIOR starts (on/after June 1) whenever the prior start track had an all-weather main track."

Prime Power Ratings seem to be back to...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 08-17-2019, 11:30 PM
Replies: 45
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Posted By Bill F
I corresponded with Ed DeROSA today. He was very...

I corresponded with Ed DeROSA today. He was very prompt and cordial and he told me that a problem with Prime Power (not identified) was found and corrected for all Cards posted late Friday and going...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 08-16-2019, 05:37 PM
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Posted By Bill F
I did call Brisnet this morning, and the pleasant...

I did call Brisnet this morning, and the pleasant receptionist said that the best person to speak to about this subject would be Ed DeRosa. She told me that Mr DeRosa was in today, but wasn't...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 08-15-2019, 12:21 PM
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Posted By Bill F
Brisnet just uploaded the Alabama card (with...

Brisnet just uploaded the Alabama card (with Program #s) and Prime Power is still way out of whack.

I've attached what my program shows to be the Prime Power odds for the Alabama. (Normally when...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 08-14-2019, 04:46 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,827
Posted By Bill F
Thank you for your efforts PTP. Like...

Thank you for your efforts PTP.

Like Thaskalos, I'm also curious as to what needed correcting. Seems strange that an automated process that worked for years without apparent problems would...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 08-13-2019, 06:28 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,827
Posted By Bill F
PTP, thanks for contacting Bris. I was waiting to...

PTP, thanks for contacting Bris. I was waiting to hear if anyone else was seeing what I was seeing before contacting them myself. If Ed/Bris needs any more confirmation that "there is indeed an...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 08-11-2019, 12:42 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,827
Posted By Bill F
Same distance, same surface, same class. As...

Same distance, same surface, same class.

As Light suggested, it must be an error, but the errors keep occurring over and over.
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 08-11-2019, 07:32 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,827
Posted By Bill F
Although you can question how accurate the...

Although you can question how accurate the adjustments are, Bris does adjust all of their ratings and figures including Prime Power for track to track comparison.
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 08-11-2019, 07:25 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,827
Posted By Bill F
Agree that it's more likely to be an "error",...

Agree that it's more likely to be an "error", than a change of the Prime Power formula, but assuming that is the case, why are the errors occurring with such regularity?
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 08-10-2019, 09:02 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,827
Posted By Bill F
I mainly play NY, so I can't really comment on...

I mainly play NY, so I can't really comment on out of town, but I'm wondering, are you referring to the printed Bris morning line (which is okay) or the Prime Power Number itself?
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 08-10-2019, 08:29 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,827
Posted By Bill F
Prime Power Numbers have changed

Are others seeing that recently some Prime Power numbers have been totally out of whack?

My homegrown program uses the PP number as part of a formula to generate an odds line, and lately I'm...
Forum: Advance Deposit Wagering (ADW) 09-08-2018, 09:36 AM
Replies: 602
Views: 125,667
Posted By Bill F
Over one month since Twinspires "updated" their...

Over one month since Twinspires "updated" their website, and the Pro Wager Pad option is still F***ed up.

I'm using Win 7 and I've tried getting it to work with Chrome, IE, and now Firefox. The...
Forum: Advance Deposit Wagering (ADW) 07-30-2018, 12:23 PM
Replies: 602
Views: 125,667
Posted By Bill F
WOW! I'll give it a go. Thank you so much, Bill

WOW! I'll give it a go.
Thank you so much, Bill
Forum: Advance Deposit Wagering (ADW) 07-30-2018, 11:56 AM
Replies: 602
Views: 125,667
Posted By Bill F
"Bill -- what do you mean by the exotic probables...

"Bill -- what do you mean by the exotic probables are impossible to automate?"

I used to be able to pull the data into Excel and have it auto-refresh at 3 minute intervals. The Twinspires...
Forum: Advance Deposit Wagering (ADW) 07-30-2018, 10:37 AM
Replies: 602
Views: 125,667
Posted By Bill F
Update... Wager Pro is working again

Update... Wager Pro is working again
Forum: Advance Deposit Wagering (ADW) 07-30-2018, 09:58 AM
Replies: 602
Views: 125,667
Posted By Bill F
Twinspires came out with an updated interface for...

Twinspires came out with an updated interface for their site today, and surprise, surprise, the Pro (Youbets) Platform doesn't work.

I'm sure they'll get that working, but as they continue to...
Forum: Handicapping Software 05-07-2018, 05:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,860
Posted By Bill F
"I use the exacta grid on the classic wagering...

"I use the exacta grid on the classic wagering screen. Copy/paste to excel."

Thanks SJK. I too found that to be the only way that I could get any data into my worksheets. I used to have that info...
Forum: Handicapping Software 05-06-2018, 05:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,860
Posted By Bill F
It used to be pretty easy to get the data from...

It used to be pretty easy to get the data from Supertote and Twinspires into Excel, but of course Twinspires made sure that had to stop. So on the off chance that there is still a not too expensive...
Forum: Handicapping Software 11-22-2011, 07:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,934
Posted By Bill F
Bris/TSN Advantage plan

Was wondering if anyone knows if Brisnet will continue to grandfather the old TSN Advantage Plan into 2012

Thanks for any insight
Forum: Handicapping Software 12-11-2010, 10:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,388
Posted By Bill F
This is a query I ran a while back. It shows the...

This is a query I ran a while back. It shows the results of selected jockeys OFF in the horse's next race. It covers all tracks and surfaces from 1-2009 thru 5-2010

I'm sure that others can post...
Forum: Handicapping Software 10-03-2010, 07:58 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 13,836
Posted By Bill F
Jeff's VBA method is probably the way to go, but...

Jeff's VBA method is probably the way to go, but the way I handle it is with two columns using "Substitute" formulas.

Assuming the Bris odds for the #1 horse are in cell C2, then enter into cell...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 07-25-2010, 07:24 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,753
Posted By Bill F
Watching Harvey at 6:30 nightly on Sports Channel...

Watching Harvey at 6:30 nightly on Sports Channel was must see TV for this horseplayer back in the 80s and 90s.

In addition to to some of the regulars already mentioned, such as Paul Cornman,...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 07-24-2010, 05:48 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,753
Posted By Bill F
Harvey Pack

Too bad Harvey's not at Saratoga, but quite a kick to see him on the DRF site.

http://www1.drf.com/news/article/115072.html
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 03-30-2010, 09:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,224
Posted By Bill F
True if you have the 500-1 payoff for just $1. ...

True if you have the 500-1 payoff for just $1.

Not true with Youbet if you play two $1 tickets with that 500-1 payoff....That was not always the case.

Are there ADWs that don't tax you with...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 03-30-2010, 09:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,224
Posted By Bill F
This has always been the way that I've played...

This has always been the way that I've played Exotics if I thought that a $2 bet might pay over $600.

I would play $1 tickets on the same Pick 3 or Pick 4 combo multiple times, and used to avoid...
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