That conspiracy wasn't mine & wasn't said with hindsight

Derek McGovern (betting Guru in the Mirror) wrote an article on it this morning urging people to lump on Button winning it in the final race at odds of 5-2 rather than the 4-9 on him winning it today.
I too was sceptical - I wish I wasn't and had whacked a ton of money following his advice.
This is a multi BILLION dollar industry - if you don't think people are corruptable in situations like that then we'll just have to disagree

Posted By: South_West_Canary on October 17th 2009 at 21:11:01

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Button's blown it in qualifying again (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Oct 17, 20:24:24
- There is a conspiracy theory here (Other Sports) - South_West_Canary, Oct 17, 20:52:38
  - erm, i doubt that very much to be honest (n/m) (Other Sports) - Yellalee, Oct 17, 20:56:06
    - I wouldn't be at all surprised. (Other Sports) - South_West_Canary, Oct 17, 21:00:13
      - Are you saying that Button would rather win it at last race (risk of losing it is higher)? (Other Sports) - Yellalee, Oct 17, 21:05:44
        
        Never under estimate the power of $ (Other Sports) - South_West_Canary, Oct 17, 21:07:10
        
        Did he or Bernie Ecclestone do a rain dance beforehand then (Other Sports) - Yellalee, Oct 17, 21:07:43
        
        That conspiracy wasn't mine & wasn't said with hindsight (Other Sports) - South_West_Canary, Oct 17, 21:11:01
        
        You do know that Derek McGovern is a fucking idiot though, don't you? (Other Sports) - Arizona Bay, Oct 17, 21:26:20
        
        I find his colum quite amusing (n/m) (Other Sports) - South_West_Canary, Oct 17, 21:27:35
        
        if you don't think people are corruptable in situations like that then we'll just have to (Other Sports) - Yellalee, Oct 17, 21:15:29
        
        Rain / a n other reason - people strngly thought that Button would (Other Sports) - South_West_Canary, Oct 17, 21:22:12
        
        lol - fair enough. I'll stay in blissful ignorance I think. Guess this proves you can make (Other Sports) - Yellalee, Oct 17, 21:24:06
        
        True (n/m) (Other Sports) - South_West_Canary, Oct 17, 21:28:16
- Yep, monked that one up good and proper (n/m) (Other Sports) - Yellalee, Oct 17, 20:30:42
  - and looks like Barrichello could be on pole or close to it (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Oct 17, 20:39:51
    - Oh dear Jenson. Barrichello on pole. (n/m) (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Oct 17, 20:42:34
      - He needs it to train tomorrow, that's for sure (n/m) (Other Sports) - Yellalee, Oct 17, 20:43:46
        
        or rain, even... (n/m) (Other Sports) - Yellalee, Oct 17, 20:44:16
        
        forecast is for a dry race (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Oct 17, 20:50:15
      - oh no (n/m) (Other Sports) - Small, Oct 17, 20:43:28
        
        I've thought all year that Button deserved it (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Oct 17, 20:44:18

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