Australia horse racing / Favorites statistics

Part 1 -- All Australia from June 1, 2010 through July 16, 2010. Profit and loss figures calculated for a $1.00 tote bet on every favorite or joint favorite.

All tote odds are courtesy of Tab Sportsbet, visit them here (will open in a new window).

A. Odds-on favorites

Odds	Run	1st	2nd	3rd	Unpl.	W%	P/L
1.10	1	1	0	0	0	100	$0.10
1.24	1	0	0	1	0	0.0	-$1.00
1.30	4	2	2	0	0	50.0	-$1.40
1.40	8	5	1	0	2	62.5	-$1.00
1.50	20	12	2	3	3	60.0	-$2.00
1.55	1	1	0	0	0	100	$0.55
1.60	25	14	6	2	3	56.0	-$2.60
1.70	45	28	5	4	8	62.2	$2.60
1.75	1	1	0	0	0	100	$0.75
1.80	39	20	5	5	9	51.3	-$3.00
1.90	48	18	14	7	9	37.5	-$13.80
Total	193	102	35	22	34	52.8	-$20.80

52.8% Of odds-on favorites won; 18.1% finished second; 11.4% finished third; and 17.6% did not finish in the first three.
193 Odds-on bets @ level stakes of $1.00, 102 wins for a return of $172.20 (a loss of 10.8% on your turnover).

B. Favorites at even money or better

Odds	Run	1st	2nd	3rd	Unpl.	W%	P/L
2.00	44	19	7	6	12	43.2	-$6.00
2.10	56	21	14	7	14	37.5	-$11.90
2.20	61	27	11	7	16	44.3	-$1.60
2.25	1	0	0	0	1	0.0	-$1.00
2.30	79	28	14	9	28	35.4	-$14.60
2.40	65	26	10	4	25	40.0	-$2.60
2.50	92	33	22	10	27	35.9	-$9.50
2.60	68	18	12	11	27	26.5	-$21.20
2.70	72	28	9	10	25	38.9	$3.60
2.80	77	18	14	22	23	23.4	-$26.60
2.90	59	12	11	10	26	20.3	-$24.20
2.00-2.90	674	230	124	96	224	34.1	-$115.60
3.00	85	24	8	20	33	28.2	-$13.00
3.10	81	20	16	5	40	24.7	-$19.00
3.20	68	21	16	6	25	30.9	-$0.80
3.30	80	22	14	12	32	27.5	-$7.40
3.40	74	15	15	6	38	20.3	-$23.00
3.50	63	12	13	7	31	19.0	-$21.00
3.60	75	18	11	7	39	24.0	-$10.20
3.70	60	11	10	6	33	18.3	-$19.30
3.80	49	12	11	6	20	24.5	-$3.40
3.90	54	12	10	9	23	22.2	-$7.20
3.00-3.90	689	167	124	84	314	24.2	-$124.30
4.00	49	12	6	8	23	24.5	-$1.00
4.10	43	10	11	6	16	23.3	-$2.00
4.20	38	6	6	5	21	15.8	-$12.80
4.30	29	5	8	5	11	17.2	-$7.50
4.40	37	9	3	5	20	24.3	$2.60
4.50	36	9	4	5	18	25.0	$4.50
4.60	30	4	3	3	20	13.3	-$11.60
4.70	20	6	3	1	10	30.0	$8.20
4.80	15	6	2	2	5	40.0	$13.80
4.90	16	1	5	1	9	6.3	-$11.10
4.00-4.90	313	68	51	41	153	21.7	-$16.90
5.00	17	2	3	0	12	11.8	-$7.00
5.10	14	2	2	2	8	14.3	-$3.80
5.20	6	3	1	0	2	50.0	$9.60
5.30	9	2	1	1	5	22.2	$1.60
5.40	4	0	1	1	2	0.0	-$4.00
5.50	2	0	0	1	1	0.0	-$2.00
5.60	4	0	0	0	4	0.0	-$4.00
5.70	5	0	1	0	4	0.0	-$5.00
5.80	1	0	1	0	0	0.0	-$1.00
5.90	2	0	0	1	1	0.0	-$2.00
6.00	1	0	0	0	1	0.0	-$1.00
6.20	2	0	0	0	2	0.0	-$2.00
7.40	1	0	0	0	1	0.0	-$1.00
$5 up	68	9	10	6	43	13.2	-$21.60
$2 up	1,744	474	309	227	734	27.2	-$278.40
Total	1,937	576	344	249	768	29.7	-$299.20

29.7% Of favorites won; 17.8% finished second; 12.9% finished third; and 39.6% did not finish in the first three.
1,744 Bets at even money or better, @ level stakes of $1.00, 474 wins for a return of $1,465.60 (a loss of 16.0% on your turnover).
1,937 Bets on all favorites, @ level $1.00 stake, 576 wins for a return of $1,637.80 (a loss of 15.4% on your turnover).
The average price of the 576 winning favorites is $2.84

Click on names below for state stats:

Metro tracks (12.0% loss)
New South Wales (21.5% loss)
Northern Territory (25.9% loss)
Queensland (6.5% loss)
South Australia (23.5% loss)
Tasmania (19.7% loss)
Victoria (20.7% loss)
Western Australia (2.2% profit)

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