Originally Posted by
Messenger
Brendan was on the right track with his rationalization that not all odds on pops win
They were above average tonight with 7/10 = 70%
and Emma Stewart 6/8 = 75%
With the stable 6/7 with odds on pops coming into the last (86%) we just had to 'play the odds' that they were due for a loss and we would have been ecstatic (Soho Burning Love $17 fixed odds)
In the race before Major Sea ($81 FO) was going to get there in another metre or two and that would have been a real upset!