What Does C Stand For In Horse Racing?

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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.

What is C and CD in horse racing?

C indicates a horse has won on that course before. D indicates a horse has won over that distance before. CD indicates a horse has won over course and distance. BF stands for beaten favourite and indicates a horse was favourite for a race, but did not win.

What does C mean in harness racing?

R = Restricted Class Wins. C = Career Wins. M = Metro Wins.

What does BF and CD mean horse racing?

CD = Course & Distance
Winner BF – Beaten Favourite.

What does P mean on horse ratings?

The number represents the position the horse finished in. Abbreviations are also used here. P = Pulled Up, F = Fell, UR = Unseated Rider, BD = Brought down, R = Refused. A hyphen indicated a new season, while a forward slash indicates two seasons have passed.

What does ABC mean in racing?

Active Body Control, or ABC, is the Mercedes-Benz brand name used to describe electronically controlled hydropneumatic suspension.

What does CD mean next to horse?

BF. Stands for the beaten favourite and indicates a horse was favourite for a race but did not win. CD. Indicates a horse has won over course and distance.

What does CR mean in racing?

Championship Record
CR = Championship Record. GR = Games Record. PR = Paralympic Games Record.

What is Gypsy horse racing called?

Appleby Horse Fair

Appleby Horse Fair Appleby New Fair
Status Active
Genre Gypsy traveler horse fair
Date(s) June
Frequency Annually

What are the 2 gaits used in harness racing?

Harness horses compete using 2 different gaits: the trot or the pace, rather than the gallop. When pacers move down the track, the legs on the same side of their body move in unison. They can also be identified by the straps around all four legs, called hobbles, which help them maintain their gait.

What does F and Pu mean in horse racing?

P or PU – denotes that the horse was pulled up by the jockey and did not finish the race. The letter F means that the horse fell. R – represents a horse’s refusal. BD — denotes that the horse was knocked down by another runner. U or UR – indicates that the horse unseated its jockey.

What does CD mean on a race card?

previous course and distance winner
CD – previous course and distance winner. D – previous distance winner. J – joint favourite of 2. N/R – non-runner.

What does ISO horse mean?

ISO: A confidence-building, quiet horse able to ignore rider nervousness. Needs to be a BN and Novice packer with show experience and possibly will be going to do a few jumpers.

What is Fr in horse racing?

For example, (IRE)=Ireland, (FR)=France, (CHI)=Chile, (NZ)=New Zealand; indicates what country the horse was foaled in and what stud book they are registered with. – A number (46) means the number of days since last raced. – (d5. g) means size & dam & gelding – (P) means the horse pulled up in last race.

What does JF mean in racing?

You will see an F alongside the horse’s odds when they are the favourite. If more than one horse has the same odds of winning according to the betting market, this will be displayed as JF, meaning joint-favourite.

What is the 20% rule horse?

The 20% Rider Weight Rule
The 20% weight rule (ride and saddle) is a good starting point for considering how much weight a horse can safely carry. Generally, ponies will be able to carry a bit more than 20%. While tall horses will only be comfortable carrying a bit less.

What is a c2 race?

C² Racing is a grassroots developmental motorsports organization with teams and drivers across the United States competing in a variety of disciplines, including dirt karting, autocross, and endurance racing.

What is a Class B in horse racing?

A Class B Race* is one restricted to horses which, at the time of starting, have not generated prizes in the aggregate worth more than $10,000 for wins in races on the flat and have never won a race on the flat outside Australia.

What does BB mean in racing?

Double B Is an altered class of racing with basically what originally was called fuel altereds.

What is a grade C horse?

Grade JD* is a pony with 149 points or less on its competition record and Grade C** is a horse with 999 points or less on its competition record.

What does CT mean in horse riding?

C.T.: Combined Test. FEH: Future Event Horse.

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