Maybe I'm (slowly) catching on. I believe it's related to the concept of why it's better to use a free play on a long-odds bet, like roulette, even if the odds on that bet are worse than the odds on some even money bets like craps or blackjack.
Not sure it's the same, though.
more later...
--Dunbar
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Curlin and Hard Spun finish 1,2 in the 2007 BC Classic, demonstrating how competing in all three Triple Crown races ruins a horse for the rest of the year...see avatar
photo from REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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