The following table shows the win strike rates of the Assessed Prices in rank order for all Saturday Metro racing from ALL races from 1 Jul 2013 through to 9 Feb 2014.
Rank\Fieldsize | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
1 | 34.5% | 24.8% | 26.0% | 23.9% | 25.0% | 21.9% | 19.2% | 21.5% | 19.0% |
2 | 19.7% | 21.1% | 18.9% | 15.6% | 14.0% | 15.9% | 14.6% | 13.3% | 11.3% |
3 | 15.5% | 14.3% | 13.2% | 13.5% | 12.7% | 12.3% | 11.5% | 10.8% | 10.1% |
4 | 11.7% | 11.7% | 10.2% | 11.0% | 10.4% | 10.2% | 9.4% | 8.7% | 8.7% |
5 | 9.3% | 10.6% | 10.6% | 9.4% | 9.0% | 7.4% | 9.5% | 9.9% | 8.5% |
6 | 5.8% | 8.5% | 7.3% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 6.5% | 6.8% | 8.0% | 8.2% |
7 | 4.5% | 5.7% | 6.2% | 5.9% | 6.3% | 5.8% | 6.1% | 4.9% | |
8 | 3.5% | 3.6% | 4.2% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 2.5% | 4.5% | ||
9 | 3.4% | 3.3% | 3.4% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 4.1% | |||
10 | 2.9% | 2.3% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 2.8% | ||||
11 | 3.2% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 2.2% | |||||
12 | 2.4% | 3.0% | 2.8% | ||||||
13 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||||||
14 | 0.0% |
The importance of field size and rank is borne out by how the percentages drop off dramatically after 10/11 runners. The top 2/3 with races of 13 or less are your bread and butter. This is where you will find the profits.