If a Race Is Fixed …
Does a punter care? Maybe not. “In all the bluster about the end of racing, this fact has been ignored: insider dealing aids the simple punter as often as it hinders him. If you are a pin-sticker, whether or not a race is fixed does not affect your chances of picking a winner. It is yet another unpredictable factor in an alphabet soup of unpredictable factors.” (The Guardian)
