Here are some
interesting statistics that you may wish to consider in
your approach to establishing patterns of predictability.
In the two years
to July 3, 2010 there were 3936 races on
metropolitan race tracks in Australia.
1145 had won
their previous start (29.09%)
675 had run 2nd at their previous start (17.14%)
476 had run 3rd at their previous start (12.09%)
393 had run 4th at their previous start (9.98%)
Totalled, it means
of 3936 races, 2689 had been won by horses that finished
in the first four at their previous start. -
68.32%
These are significant percentages.
State by state
breakdown July 2008 - July 2010 is as follows:
