Explanation Of Daily Racing Form Past Performances, Daily Racing Form, 1954-05-06


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EXPLANATION OF DAILY RACING FORM PAST PERFORMANCES Position in ORDER OF FINISH WITH Race and andL v WEIGHT WEIGHTIf L n9tsBfr If finish shows horse won second secondthird l Win Winnmg hjn third and fourth horses are given nmg Horse jj g f second fjrsti thlrd nd fourlh o J 3 E horses are shown OL = So tflf third first second and fourth s OSE horses are shown a S S If unplaced first second and third i iot ot horses are shown JunlO45iCD 1 14 207ft 85eA126 43 3J 3 ArcaroE C250085 Pot oLuck126 DbyDppe126 AirSIor 16 Note Except in races of the shorter distances where the first call is prestretch or stretch and for which the start call is used the first point of call after the start at the quarter mile mark in most races is given givenPositions Positions of first point of call and prestretch call vary according to distance of race Speed ratings are given all races including turf races with exception of steeple ¬ chase and hurdle events Ratings are given from distances of three furlongs and over No ratings for twofurlong races racesClaiming Claiming races are indicated by price after jockeys name The superior letter o just before the claiming price indicates horse was in optional claiming race but he was NOT entered to be claimed claimedTrack Track conditions for races run on the turf Grass are indicated as Hard hd Firm fm and Soft sf Hard may be compared to a fast track Firm to a moder ¬ ately good track and Soft covers the conditions from slow to soggy soggyBest Best Times Hot Compiled on Tracks Less Than One Mile in Circumference


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