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The Pegasus World Cup III: Accelerate vs. City of Light

In: Sports Analytics

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The three year old have their triple crown: the Haskell, the Travers and the Breeders’ Cup, where they compete again older horses. The older horses, 4+, have a unique series in the Pegasus (January), the Saudi Cup February, and the Dubai World Cup (March). Dubai has held their big race day for 25 years. The Saudi Cup has been run twice as of 2021 and the Pegasus five times. This chapter discusses the third Pegasus race that featured a duel between Accelerated and City of Light I also discuss the previous two Pegasus races. The Saudi Cup and the Dubai World Cup and Pegasus IV held in 2020 are discussed in Chapter 26.

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  • William T. Ziemba, 2022. "The Pegasus World Cup III: Accelerate vs. City of Light," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Sports Analytics, chapter 25, pages 461-476, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
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    Keywords

    Sports Analytics; Statistical Analysis of Sports Decisions; NFL Football; Thoroughbred Racing; Basketball; Baseball; Hockey; Jai Alai; Optimal Betting Strategies; Mean Reversion Risk; Arbitrage; Decision Strategies by Coaches;
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    • L83 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Sports; Gambling; Restaurants; Recreation; Tourism
    • Z2 - Other Special Topics - - Sports Economics
    • C1 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General

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