The Brain’s Greatest Score: How the Man Who Fixed the World Series Took Saratoga for a Ride
If you follow me, or Past the Wire, you know the drill: we love a good caper. We don’t clutch our pearls when we talk about the history of the Sport of Kings; we lean in. Saratoga has a storied history, literally millions of stories buried under those elms, and not all of them are about flower blankets and canoe paint. I’ve already taken you down the rabbit hole of the 1970s race-fixing scandals with top riders like Angel Cordero, and we’ve dissected the modern-day algorithmic "Milkman" who always delivered....
Solving the CAW Problem Without Killing the Game:
Simplicity, Transparency, and Level Pools Horse racing loves to turn simple problems into complicated ones. We study them, debate them, fight over them, write white papers on them, and by the time we’re done nothing changes except the handle trending the wrong way again. I recently sat down to figure out how to solve the CAW dilemma without losing the handle they bring—because whether we like it or not, if you rip 30–40% of today’s wagering dollars out of the ecosystem, the industry as we know it collapses at worst,...
Brian Wright: The Milkman Who Always Delivered, A Human CAW Model
Maybe it was a character flaw, or just a nuance. Even as a kid I often rooted for the bad guy. Cops and robbers, I wanted to see the robbers get away. Nothing like a good caper. As such, I'm probably as familiar with most of the famous racing scandals, and even a few that nobody ever talked about. The Milkman is a "sweet story" or at least was while it lasted. Keeping Them Sweet When you think about horse racing scandals, you might picture a crooked photo finish or...
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