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Money Back Specials

Browney7 · 2009-03-06 18:13:22

Right so when bookies say they will refund all losing bets on a particular race if X horse wins the race, I'm just wondering does that turn anyone off backing the horse. Do the refunded on horses win often from your experience. I have always been wary of money-back specials and now that Powers are refunding on Cousin Vinny…

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06-03-2009 7:13pm

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Browney7

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Right so when bookies say they will refund all losing bets on a particular race if X horse wins the race, I'm just wondering does that turn anyone off backing the horse. Do the refunded on horses win often from your experience.

I have always been wary of money-back specials and now that Powers are refunding on Cousin Vinny I think I won't bother backing him now. What do ye think lads???

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#2 06-03-2009 7:26pm
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http://www.letsbet.ie/forum/showthread.php?t=2498&highlight=money+back+specials

In my experience 80% of them get beaten.

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#3 06-03-2009 7:36pm
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I thought as much Healio thanks bud.

Want to give me 5's on cousin vinny??:D:D

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#4 06-03-2009 7:47pm
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You might be alright, I seem to remeber they have 4 (at cheltenham) since the last payout (Denman in '06): Kauto Star last year, Aran Concerto, Detroit City and Black Jack Ketchum in '07!!

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