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What is Mounting Yard Mail, and how do I use it?
Mounting Yard Mail (MYM) could be called many things: yard analysis, equine behavioural assessment, horse watching. The principle is simple.
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"My MYM explained": The ramblings of an unique (yard) man
The first thing to understand is that apart from the Highway races (country races held on city tracks) most horses present in very good order, ready to race at the Sydney metros. There really are no bad horses.
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My MYM Glossary: A Nerd’s Data Driven Yard Process
Since returning to the mounting yard full-time in Victoria, my goal has been to try and evaluate everything that I do with the sole purpose of not needing to do the form again.
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Three Yard Variables You Need to Monitor this Winter
I’ve now seen 132 races and 1490 runners, and although that sample is still low in the grand scheme of analysis, I’m already starting to identify a few factors which are good indicators for a horse running well or poorly.
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The Mailbag Membership: A New Way Forward for the Old Team
As we enter a new racing year, we’re bringing all of our products under the one roof. As we evolve as analysts and punters, so should our products, reflective of the combined experience from data to replay analysis, to the assessment of the mounting yard and market late, aiming to provide only the best services for our clients.