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Horse racing as an ML ranking problem: 1.18M runners, walk-forward validation and a very strong market baseline

Source: r/MachineLearning
September 13, 2026 Β· 19m ago
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Summary

Hi πŸ‘‹ long time lurker It’s been a few years since the last post about Horse Racing within this sub. A few years ago I was reading a popular science book and came across the story Bill Benter and...

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New model releases reshape what developers can build. As capabilities advance, existing applications can be upgraded and entirely new use cases become feasible β€” making it critical for engineers to evaluate these releases early.

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