Daily Racing Form Speed Ratings, Daily Racing Form, 1948-05-11


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Daily Racing Form Speed Ratings k The handicappers and statisticians of DAILY RACING FORM have haveevblved evblved a Speed Rating system that is far superiorto any yet devised Instead of being based merely on trfcck records the ratings are based primarily on the constant or mean speed of the track allowances thus being made for variation in footing By this method when a horse earns rating of say 85 r for a sixfurlong race at Belmont Park he earns the same rating by the same ef fort at any other track Speed ratings are shown in the past perfofmancei after the claiming price orvrace classification t L JS 3


Persistent Link: https://drf.uky.edu/catalog/1940s/drf1948051101/drf1948051101_14_2
Local Identifier: drf1948051101_14_2
Library of Congress Record: https://lccn.loc.gov/unk82075800