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Originally Posted by classhandicapper
This is how I am visualizing it.
Imagine 2 fields of 8.
The double is 1 out of 8 parlayed to 1 out of 8.
The exacta is kind of 1/8 (top horse) parlayed to 1 out of 7 (for 2nd) where the winner's probability/pool money is subtracted to get the probability/price of the 2nd horse.
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I get your reasoning, but you can't assume every second leg of DD will have the same amount of horses as the first leg. Given 2 races with the same number of runners, I would agree.