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Old 01-09-2018, 01:10 AM   #11
BreadandButter
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I was wondering if any kind of stat or program exists to give jockeys something of a performance expectation rating. What I mean by this is say a jockey is on the 4th betting choice in a race & they finish 2nd, I'd give them a +2 score that race, or if you're on a favorite and finish 5th they'd get a -4 for that race. Wonder if an average score would help identify riders who may be over/underestimated by the betting public, or could possibly help identify upcoming apprentice jockeys as ones to watch.
Sounds much like the Wong Index. Named after jockey Tommy Wong. Fonner published them at the end of the 2017 meet.

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