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Old 11-12-2010, 10:20 AM
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Originally Posted by blackthroatedwind View Post
The idea that the Fat Lunatic doesn't understand why people bet against dramatic underlays makes me question how much he actually knows about betting horses. As I said before the race, Blame was the most likely winner. Given the insanely low odds on Zenyatta, you had to bet against her in all pools. That doesn't mean you don't protect with her in supers, in under slots, but even in that case you are betting against her.

This may not be Horseplaying 101, but it's not so advanced that someone who claims to be as sharp as the Fat Lunatic should understand it implicitly.
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Old 11-12-2010, 10:28 AM
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Zenyatta-mania created the juiciest overlay (Blame) I've seen in a long time in a race of this magnitude.
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