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Daily Racing Form Speed Ratings RatingsTht Tht handicappers and statisticians of DAILY RACING FORM have evolved a Speed Rating system that is far superior to any yet devised Instead of being based merely on track 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 a rating of say 85 for a sixfurlong race at Belmont Park he earns the same rating by the same effort at any other track Speed ratings are shown in the past performance after the claiming price or race classification
