Utility Listings

TitleAuthorDescription
Trainer market movements flat 2007Mark LittlewoodSpreadsheet showing pre race market moves data by trainer for flat 2007
Premiership 2006 - 2009Alun OwenAccompanying spreadsheet to Aluns's September part III article
Poisson Goals Model with ForecastsAlun OwenAccompanying spreadsheet to Alun's September part III article.
Market Moves by TrainerMark LittlewoodBreakdown of performance by trainers for price droppers and drifters for 2008 flat
SimplePoissonGoalsModel sheetAlun OwenThe accompanying spreadsheet to Alun Owens August article
MLresultsUKMLA program to gather daily UK racing results (including Irish results) in a comma delimited .csv file. Use plain old mlresults if you do not need irish results. Last update 10/8/8
Simultaneous Kelly spreadsheetJohn JacksonCalculation methods for simultaneous Kelly betting e.g. 10 football matches at a time
J.R. Miller Challenge spreadsheetJohn JacksonA disbeliever suggests a test to show that Kelly staking will not work. What do you think?
MLresultsMLA program to gather daily UK racing results in a comma delimited .csv file Last update 10/8/8
Average Best OR by SiresMark LittlewoodA breakdown of the average best winning official ratings of the progeny of sires (flat).
First Run Handicaps by TrainerMark LittlewoodA look at the record of trainers with their first,second and third run in handicap runners after three, four and five previous runs
Archie - a method of evaluating systemsSteve TilleyA method to help decide how good a system is based on its past results.
The Gamblers Ruin II.docJohn JacksonBet size is a decision of the utmost importance to the level stakes backer. If she chooses too small a stake then her bank will grow slowly; too large a stake and she risks bankruptcy.
Using the Sharpe Ratio to Compare BetsSelphie1410This article explains how you can use the Sharpe Ratio, beloved of financial analysts to compare bets and staking levels. The article contains little or no algebra and gives ideas on designing spreadsheets to use the Sharpe Ratio.
TheGamblersRuinII.xlsJohn JacksonBet size is a decision of the utmost importance to the level stakes backer. If she chooses too small a stake then her bank will grow slowly; too large a stake and she risks bankruptcy.
OptimalGamblingSystems.xlsJohn JacksonBreiman/Kulldorf staking strategies: the intuition behind.
KulldorffResampling.xlsJohn JacksonKulldorff's staking strategy for complex bets.
KulldorffLongTerm.xlsJohn JacksonKulldorff's progressive staking strategy over the long term.
GamblersRuin-FIVES.xlsJohn JacksonAn exploration of The Gamblers Ruin and staking strategies
GamblersRuin-EVENS.xlsJohn JacksonAn exploration of The Gamblers Ruin and staking strategies
Sharp Ratio SpreadsheetSelphi1410Spreadsheet accompanying the Sharp ratio document
Oddsline CalculatorSteve TilleyExcel sheet which takes as input a set of race ratings and calculates win/place odds
NH_HC_Rater.xlsSpreadbettorSimplified Artificial Intelligence Spreadsheet rating program, for NH handicap races