Derby/Preakness BSF & PF's

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Originally Posted by Dunbar

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Why "limit the study by going back only to 1999"? Maybe I'm missing something, but why look at a subset of the 1992-2007 data? Is Roman picking a subset that looks worse than the full data?

I may be missing a valid reason.

--Dunbar

The reason is that Dr Roman didn't start computing PF's until 1999 so analysis prior to that would be impossible.