Gunny72
 

congratulations!

your suggested ratings formula based on win%/place% picked the winner of the Melbourne Cup!

well done!

have the best day!

Race 7 Flemington

---- win rating place
01--45.3 51.9 54.3
02--
03-- 58.3 55.7 57.9
04-- 35.4 41.8 44.7
05-- 62.4 67.5 69.1
06--
07-- 47.2 44.4 41.9
08-- 53.1 49.9 49.5
09-- 43.2 43.9 46.7
10-- 50.9 55.7 57.9
11-- 59.4 62.9 64.8
12-- 70.6 66.3 54.3
13-- 52.1 51.9 54.3
14-- 50.2 53.4 55.7
15-- 36.3 34.1 31.4
16-- 50.5 49.5 52.0
17-- 45.7 42.9 38.0
18-- 41.2 38.7 38.5
19-- 47.2 44.4 44.6
20-- 39.8 37.5 36.6
21-- 46.0 51.9 54.3
22-- 56.9 53.7 56.0
23-- 37.3 35.1 36.4
24-- 71.0 66.8 61.1

NOTE: the %'s and ratings have been converted to T-scores (mean 50 SD 10) to enable performance comparison across different rating assessments

I remember that one. Haven't been using it but it did seem well thought out, got some good reviews so perked my interest enough to save it and have it on file.
If it did pick the winner of the big race, yes, congratulations are in order