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Originally Posted by classhandicapper
Most systematic studies like this wind up showing little or no value. I think this study wasn't bad at all. The horses you threw out did way worse than the ones you kept. That's already positive. Maybe you need a little more work, especially on the "alternates" to improve the ROI.
What was the criteria for throwing MLFs out?
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I tossed the MLF is it was 5 or more lengths behind the winner in both of it's last two races. I also tossed the MLF when another horse had a better finish and competed in a higher class race (last two).
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