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  • This time last year St Nicholas Abbey was being quoted at 16-1 for the Triple Crown of Guineas, Derby and St Leger, a feat that has not been achieved since 1970, but after setting off at even-money, he finished sixth behind a 33-1 chance and spent the rest of 2010 watching from the sidelines.

    Frankel carries hype and hopes of racing in 2,000 Guineas 2011

  • Djokovic should start only a marginal favourite against his compatriot Janko Tipsarevic on Friday, his straight-sets loss to Ferrer on Wednesday night having etched doubt in bookmakers' minds; Ferrer plays Berdych, and that is very much an even-money proposition.

    Rafael Nadal feels pain as Jo-Wilfried Tsonga knocks him out of ATP 2011

  • Over time, cost cutting measures could be looked at to make this engine cost efficient in terms of it being disposable, but the numbers show it's almost even-money with the RS-68 currently baselined for Ares-V.

    Dear Mr. Augustine - NASA Watch 2009

  • Midday is little better than an even-money chance to complete a Group One four-timer in Group One events with victory in what may well be her last race, and it will be a moment to cherish if she does.

    Breeders' Cup predictions: Day One Greg Wood 2010

  • Still undefeated and incredibly hard to rattle, Maynard enters his January rematch with Edgar as an even-money bet to steal the title.

    Elliot Worsell: UFC Lightweight Division Now Heavy on Talent Elliot Worsell 2010

  • While polling suggests Paul is an even-money bet to win and Cuomo a far safer wager, they are the exception to the political rule of late when it comes to dynasties.

    Rand Paul bucks recent trend against political dynasties 2010

  • We wouldn't make an even-money bet on such a court challenge succeeding, but we'd be open to a wager if you gave us hefty odds.

    Hot, or Not? James Taranto 2010

  • Still undefeated and incredibly hard to rattle, Maynard enters his January rematch with Edgar as an even-money bet to steal the title.

    Elliot Worsell: UFC Lightweight Division Now Heavy on Talent Elliot Worsell 2010

  • While polling suggests Paul is an even-money bet to win and Cuomo a far safer wager, they are the exception to the political rule of late when it comes to dynasties.

    Rand Paul bucks recent trend against political dynasties 2010

  • As the even-money favorite in Saratoga's $70,000 Riskaverse Stakes on Thursday, she finished dead last in her first race on grass.

    Tar Heels Hobbled Before LSU Game 2010

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