Horse Betting Odds Explained
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How do they make odds for horse races?
Could someone please explain to me the process that “houses” go through in order to come up with the opening odds on horses in a race? And could someone also explain the process they use to modify those odds as the betting is made?
the track has a handicapper, that sets the morning line…..based on what he thinks the odds will be when the race goes off…..the odds go up or down based on how much money is bet on each horse, and finishing position……