chance of predicting the out come of a race like the Grand National?

wolram

What is the chance of predicting the out come of a race like the Grand National?

arildno

What IS the Grand National?

wolram

http://www.grand-national-world.co.uk/

russ_watters

Depends on how specific you want the results. If there are 20 horses and you want to predict who won, and there are 20 horses, your odds are 20:1 (assuming no knowledge of the horses skills, your choice is essentially random). If you want 1 and 2, your odds are 20*19= 380:1

Evo

Uh oh, is Wolram planning to do some gambling?

wolram

yes, i want to put a pony on a horse

Mallignamius

Jocks are lighter.