Precision

Statistical and Mathematical Methods in Horse Racing

by CXWONG

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Precision

Statistical and Mathematical Methods in Horse Racing

by CXWONG

Published Mar 30, 2011
280 Pages
Genre: SPORTS & RECREATION / Animal Sports / Horse Racing



 

Book Details

If there is a course called "Mathematical horse handicapping", this IS the textbook.

Precision: Statistical and Mathematical Methods in Horse Racing thoroughly discusses the mathematical and statistical methods in handicapping and betting techniques. Differentiations, combinatorics, normal distribution, kernel smoothing and other mathematical and statistical tools are introduced. The jargons and equations are kept to a minimum so that it is easy to understand for most readers. More than 20 professional programs are freely available to download, which allows readers to easily apply the methodology introduced in the book.

 

About the Author

CXWONG

As an awardee in Asian-Pacific Mathematics Olympiad, the author abandoned his career as an actuary and became a key member in a gambling syndicate. This book was reprinted in the 4th edition in Hong Kong, ranked #2 in the best-selling chart in the international Chinese weekly Yazhou Zhoukan, and is now available worldwide.