mb_get_runners: Get List of Available Runners for a given Market
In matchbook: Wrapper for the 'Matchbook' API

Description Usage Arguments Value See Also Examples

List the Runners Available on Matchbook.com for a given Market

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mb_get_runners(session_data, event_id, market_id, runner_id = NULL,
  runner_states = c("open", "suspended"), include_prices = TRUE,
  side = NULL, include_withdrawn = TRUE)

`session_data`	A session object returned from a successful mb_login attempt. It contains details about your user preferences and security details.
`event_id`	The event_id integer for the associated market.
`market_id`	The market_id integer for which a list of associated runners is required.
`runner_id`	If you only require details for a single runner, specify this optional runner_id integer.
`runner_states`	A vector of string containing the runner states to return. Defaults to 'open' or 'suspended' market types.
`include_prices`	A boolean for returning runner prices in the response. Defaults to TRUE.
`side`	A filter to view the selected 'back' or 'lay' prices. The default is to return both.
`include_withdrawn`	A boolean for returning or not the withdrawn runners in the response. Defaults to TRUE.

If successful, a dataframe with associated runner information. The data frame has the following fields:

name: Runner name
status: If betting is still available on this runner, it will have status='open'
event-id: Event id
id: Runner id
market-id: Market id

If include_prices=TRUE then available prices for each runner are returned nested within the data frame.

mb_get_sports,mb_get_events,mb_get_markets

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## Not run: my_session <- mb_login("my_user_name","my_password"); 
mb_get_runners(session_data=my_session,event_id=123456,market_id=1234567)
## End(Not run)