How do you read Australian racing forms?
Form runs from left to right, with the oldest races on the left and the most recent on the right.
- The numbers 1-9 indicate the position the horse finished in the race.
- The number 0 indicates that the horse finished outside the first 9.
- The symbol – separates racing seasons.
What are the different classes in horse racing in Australia?
DIFFERENT CLASSES OF HORSE RACE
- Class 1 – Official Ratings 96+.
- Class 2 – Official Ratings range from 86-100, 91-105, 96-110.
- Class 3 – Official Ratings range from 76-90 and 81-95.
- Class 4 – Official Ratings range from 66-80 and 71-85.
- Class 5 – Official Ratings range from 56-70 and 61-75.
Is horse racing a form?
In horse racing, the form of a horse is a record of significant events, mainly its performance in previous races. The form may identify the horse’s sire, dam and wider pedigree. Form is arranged chronologically from left (oldest) to right (newest).
What does DW mean in horse racing?
D – Means that the horse has won before at this same race distance, but the win was at a different track. W – Means that the horse has won a race on a track rated SLOW or HEAVY. B – Mean’s that the horse started favorite at it’s last start, but it did not win. H – Means that the horse is trained on this same track.
What should I look for in a form guide?
There are many different approaches to form study and reaching agreement on the best way would be hard to come by.
- Establish the race distance, race conditions and track conditions.
- Look at a horse’s recent form and try and place where the horse is at in its preparation relative to the race conditions.
What is a form guide?
Form guide is the name given to any publication containing form statistics and information. The form guide is considered by many to be the punter’s bible and is widely preached from by punters at racetracks all around the world.
What does BM mean in racing?
Benchmark races are handicap races based on ratings that are open to every horse and have no restrictions. These races are advantageous for open horses no longer competitive in that grade to drop back against restricted class horses.
How do you assess horse Racing Form?
The following guidelines provide a framework that can help you to assess class when doing the form:
- CLASS PROFILE. Consider the horse’s overall career and in particular the last 12 runs not exceeding 12 months.
- CURRENT CLASS ASSESSMENT.
- CLASS POTENTIAL.
- CLASS FOR TODAY’S RACE.
What does B mean on horse form?
BD, also written as B, means that a horse fell during the course of a race due to a collision with another horse.
What does NR mean in horse racing?
Non-runner (NR) is a term used when a horse will no longer be taking part in the race. Almost all bookmakers will refund stakes placed on horse racing non-runners.
What does C mean in horse racing?
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What does C&D mean? As well as numbers showing the horses’ most recent finishing positions, look out for letters such and C and D next to its name. C means they have won previously at the course and D means they have previously won over the same distance.
Is there a horse racing form guide for Australia?
Our detailed horse racing form guides, race cards, and race fields for Australia contain all the tab information you require for the races today.
Where was the horse racing at Rosehill today?
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When is the first day of horse racing?
Saturday April 3rd 2021 1 Kembla Grange 2 Caulfield 3 Rosehill 4 Eagle Farm 5 Ascot 6 Oakbank 7 Gold Coast 8 Port Macquarie 9 Warracknabeal 10 Pioneer Park
