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Old 01-07-2010, 04:46 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by J2EEDeveloper View Post
That is a fair approximation that will work in most cases. The question is, how do you determine the proportions of state-bred to open races when some or most may be in older races (early in the year) and not show up in the latest PP lines? A similar situation exists with f-claimers; some have same or near-same purses as open, but are generally considered about 20% "less in competition" (or claiming price, etc.).
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I agree. It's a tough call. As I said "IF" you can make the determination then you can make some adjustment, otherwise, you're kind of forced to go with what you have.
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