hi stix i also used a setting of 3 all bar wet track set to zero from ist jan 2010 till 30th june 2010 betting on the top 4 neurals when priced at <11.0 top 4 only when the top 4 contained the opening fav (track opening fav only)providing all horses reached $3.0> top fluc i excluded all age related races as well as hurdles steeples and races with 1st starters (before scratchings) all vic syd adel qld races every day was painstakingly recorded on a spreadsheet with other features overlay underlay dist track top5 p/money w% plus a stack of others however after trialling different settings within that period i found a much more profitale way was to set c/p=5 c/f=5 j/t=5 all others set to zero from the 1/july to 31/dec 2010 i have recorded the same info abot 1800 races approx 6,000 > entries if you would lije a copy send me your email and i will send you the spreadsheet this is my first post and probably last as not too much about neurals are a huge subject enjoy the banter on the site and reading the post's
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garyf