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Number horse is wearing (saddle cloth number) Form figures and previous races; Previous season's races are shown before a hyphen (-) BD - brought down CO - carried out DNF - did not finish F - fell HR - hit rails N/R - non-runner P or PU - pulled up RO - ran out R - refused RTR - refused to race SU - slipped up U or UR - unseated rider Horse ...
Forego (April 30, 1970 – August 27, 1997) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse that won eight Eclipse Awards including Horse of the Year, Champion Handicap Horse and Champion Sprinter. Background [ edit ]
This weight varies depending on the horse's age, its sex, the race distance and the month of the year. Weight for age races are usually Group 1 races, races of the highest quality. It is a form of handicapping for horse racing, but within the horse racing industry is not referred to as handicap, which is reserved for more general handicapping.
Point-to-point – Form of horse racing Steeplechase – Horse race form originally from Ireland, featuring jumps over fence and ditch obstacles Thoroughbred horse racing – Sport and industry involving the racing of Thoroughbred horses Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets
Easy Goer (March 21, 1986 – May 12, 1994) was an American Champion American Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse known for earning American Champion Two-Year-Old Colt honors in 1988, and defeating 1989 American Horse of the Year Sunday Silence by eight lengths while running the second fastest Belmont Stakes of all time behind only Secretariat.
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In Betting Thoroughbreds, Steve Davidowitz claimed that (in 1974), "the top-figure horse wins 35 percent of the time, at a slight loss for every $2.00 wagered." This is an example of using the top figure as a "power rating," or singular measure of a horse's ability. In horse racing, power ratings are generally called class ratings.
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