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Forum: General Racing Discussion 11-14-2023, 08:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 791
Posted By vikingrob
The method I use to approximate the payout on...

The method I use to approximate the payout on show pools with net pool pricing is to use the gross-pool method to calculate the prices based on a zero takeout and no breakage, and then apply takeout...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 09-19-2023, 08:50 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 11,185
Posted By vikingrob
From what I read the AQU real estate is worth...

From what I read the AQU real estate is worth upwards of $1B - part of it is access to the subway line and proximity to JFK.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 09-19-2023, 07:13 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 11,185
Posted By vikingrob
Arlington, Bay Meadows, Golden Gate, and Aqueduct...

Arlington, Bay Meadows, Golden Gate, and Aqueduct are closing or have closed largely because of the values of the real estate tied up in their racing operations.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 09-19-2023, 07:05 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 11,185
Posted By vikingrob
Canterbury didn't have a particularly good...

Canterbury didn't have a particularly good season, but the company is still making money per the 2nd quarter 10-Q (about $1.08 per share for the quarter), which covered a large part of the meet. The...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 09-17-2023, 07:03 AM
Replies: 1,634
Views: 578,962
Posted By vikingrob
Payout on the Pick 4 was adjusted and now...

Payout on the Pick 4 was adjusted and now INCLUDES money from the carryover.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 09-16-2023, 07:18 PM
Replies: 1,634
Views: 578,962
Posted By vikingrob
Canterbury canceled after the 3rd race on 9/16/23...

Canterbury canceled after the 3rd race on 9/16/23 due to unsafe track conditions.

Prior to the 3rd race, the remaining races scheduled for the main track were transferred from the man track to...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 08-23-2023, 07:26 PM
Replies: 1,634
Views: 578,962
Posted By vikingrob
Canterbury for 8/23/23 is now canceled outright...

Canterbury for 8/23/23 is now canceled outright due to the heat.

As I type this (6:30pm CDT) it is 94 in Minneapolis, heat index 101.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 08-22-2023, 06:18 PM
Replies: 1,634
Views: 578,962
Posted By vikingrob
Running Aces canceled for Tuesday 8/22/23 due to...

Running Aces canceled for Tuesday 8/22/23 due to extreme heat.

Canterbury for Wednesday 8/23/23 pushed back from 5pm CDT to no earlier than 6:30pm CDT. Racing may be pushed back further but...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 08-19-2023, 05:34 PM
Replies: 1,634
Views: 578,962
Posted By vikingrob
Canterbury for 8/19/23 postponed to Thursday 8/24...

Canterbury for 8/19/23 postponed to Thursday 8/24 due to heat and humidity. Temperature in Minneapolis as I type this (4:35pm CDT) is 91F, heat index 98F....
Forum: General Racing Discussion 08-19-2023, 12:01 PM
Replies: 1,634
Views: 578,962
Posted By vikingrob
Del Mar canceled for Sunday 8/20/23 due to...

Del Mar canceled for Sunday 8/20/23 due to expected impacts from Hurricane Hilary.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 07-27-2023, 08:47 PM
Replies: 1,634
Views: 578,962
Posted By vikingrob
Canterbury Park post time change Wed-Thu Jul...

Canterbury Park post time change Wed-Thu Jul 26-27. Originally scheduled 5pm CDT, changed to 7pm CDT due to heat. Certain races taken off the turf because the lights do not illuminate the turf course.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 07-16-2023, 11:35 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 16,372
Posted By vikingrob
This could have impacts two time zones away. ...

This could have impacts two time zones away.

If the reports are that the plan is for Northern California thoroughbred racing to be mostly at Cal Expo from February to December, this will disrupt...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 06-14-2023, 07:53 PM
Replies: 1,634
Views: 578,962
Posted By vikingrob
Canterbury canceled 6/14/23 after 3rd race due to...

Canterbury canceled 6/14/23 after 3rd race due to poor air quality.

https://twitter.com/canterburypark/status/1669124208297639939?s=61&t=yIS9eqOMg-eILMImMgXyWw
Forum: Off Topic - Trading The Financial Markets 03-12-2023, 08:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 657
Posted By vikingrob
News reports are that the SVB depositors will be...

News reports are that the SVB depositors will be made whole, regardless of how much had been deposited at SVB.

Also, Signature Bank, in New York, was also closed today and placed in FDIC...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 10-25-2022, 06:19 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,490
Posted By vikingrob
Fair exacta is $14.63 on a $1 wager. NYRA takeout...

Fair exacta is $14.63 on a $1 wager. NYRA takeout on WPS is 16%.

15% overlay is $16.82, 20% is $17.55.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 10-21-2022, 03:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,918
Posted By vikingrob
My recollection is that Remington Park was...

My recollection is that Remington Park was originally built without lights, and the lights were a later addition. Also, the Texas tracks have run turf races at night; they were originally built with...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 10-21-2022, 03:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,918
Posted By vikingrob
What led me to think about this is the fact that...

What led me to think about this is the fact that the lights currently in place are the ones that were installed when Canterbury first opened in 1985. At the time, the general plan was that...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 10-19-2022, 06:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,918
Posted By vikingrob
Sunset is at about 9:00pm CDT in the latter part...

Sunset is at about 9:00pm CDT in the latter part of June and early July. My thinking was that they had the opportunity to place the light towers inside the turf course, illuminate both courses, and...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 10-18-2022, 05:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,918
Posted By vikingrob
Racetracks' capital investments

Is it just me, or is Canterbury Park missing an opportunity? The light stands are between the main track and turf course, which is why they do not run turf races after sunset. They are seeking...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 08-17-2022, 10:18 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,051
Posted By vikingrob
Much of the advantage NYRA has is from the fact...

Much of the advantage NYRA has is from the fact that they have three tracks each with two turf courses located inside a 1 1/8 (AQU, SAR) or 1 1/2 mile (BEL) main track.

We'll have to see how NYRA...
Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 05-31-2022, 05:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,365
Posted By vikingrob
They had to declare the battle of the surfaces a...

They had to declare the battle of the surfaces a no-contest a few years back because of a starting gate synchronization problem.
Forum: Selections 04-24-2022, 07:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 158
Posted By vikingrob
I faded the bridge jumpers in the 3rd. :1: got a...

I faded the bridge jumpers in the 3rd. :1: got a bad start, was floated wide on the turn, and had nothing left.

:1: had 71% of the show pool.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 08-11-2021, 05:28 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 21,616
Posted By vikingrob
Mine, in no particular order: Woodlands,...

Mine, in no particular order:

Woodlands, Kansas City, KS
Balmoral, Crete, IL
Maywood, Melrose Park, IL
Dairyland, Kenosha, WI
St. Croix Meadows, Hudson, WI
Blue Bonnets (Hippodrome de...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 08-01-2014, 09:29 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 19,774
Posted By vikingrob
He also calls radio play-by-play for the Vikings...

He also calls radio play-by-play for the Vikings and has a show at KFAN in the Twin Cities area. So, probably not.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 02-25-2013, 08:08 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,339
Posted By vikingrob
Perhaps another way to make a scam like the Fix 6...

Perhaps another way to make a scam like the Fix 6 unworkable would be to use something like the Rainbow 6 with a twist: allocate a portion of the net pool to a jackpot that is paid out only if there...
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