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Old 10-20-2010, 12:06 PM
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Originally Posted by justindew View Post
Do those who collect have to accept lower odds in return for the free money? In other words, if someone played the horse at 11-1, do they have to accept a payout of like 7-1 or something? Otherwise, this makes no sense.

It appears that they are paying out at the wagered odds:

In August one punter had $7000 at $11 on So You Think, meaning he has collected $77,000 before even the barrier draw has taken place.

Unbeaten in three runs this campaign; So You Think is now into just $1.50 for the Cox Plate.
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