What Is B In Horse Racing Form?

Form (horse racing)

What does B mean in horse racing?

brought down

What does B mean in horses?

Horse color definitions are: B Bay. Blk Black.

What does B mean next to a horse?

A horse wearing blinkers is denoted on a racecard by a small b next to the horse’s weight (b1 indicates that the horse is wearing blinkers in a race for the first time).

What does C mean in racing form?

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 does P mean in form horse racing?

Pulled-Up
Pulled-Up – P or PU. This is when a horse runs but doesn’t finish the race because the jockey decides it is better to finish the race early. Refused To Race – R or RR. A horse gets to the starting line and simply refuses to start the race. Fall – F.

What does BS mean in horse riding?

British Showjumping
Which organisation?: The governing body of show jumping in the UK is British Showjumping (BS).

What is B1 for horses?

VITAMIN B1 INJECTION provides the essential vitamin Thiamine. Vitamin B1 is best known for its ability to calm nervous or over excitable animals when given in large doses. Horses: Give 5 – 10 mL by intramuscular injection regularly twice weekly, or as advised by a veterinary surgeon.

How big is a Section B horse?

In the UK Welsh Section Bs stand at a maximum height of 13.2hh, but American ponies can reach 14.2hh. They can be found in all solid colours. The Welsh Section B is an intelligent and kind pony, with a bold and spirited temperament.

What does B 12 do for horses?

The horse needs cobalamin to ensure normal production of red blood cells in bone marrow, to maintain a healthy reproductive system and to support myelination of nerves. Vitamin B12 is also involved in the metabolism of fats and amino acids for energy.

How do you read horse forms?

Form should be read from left to right, with the number on the furthest right indicating the horse’s most recent run. 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.

What do letters on a horse mean?

The Royal Manstall (Stables), housing 300 of the Kaiser’s horses, of the Imperial German Court in Berlin (prior to 1918) had markings on the walls (letters) which indicated where each courtier’s or rider’s horse should stand and await their rider.

What does BD mean horses?

BD – indicates the horse was brought down by another runner. U or UR – indicates that the horse unseated its jockey.

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 Ex and DD mean in horse racing?

Daily Double… Horses bet must finish first in two consecutive races. Exacta… Horses bet must finish first and second in exact order in a particular race. Ex., if you bet the 6-4 exacta you win only if the 6 horse wins, and the 4 horse runs second.

What does F mean in racing form?

the horse fell
F indicates the horse fell. R indicates a horse refused. BD indicates the horse was brought down by another runner. U or UR indicates that the horse unseated its jockey.

What does V mean on horse racing?

Void race
L: Left at start. O: Ran out. B: Brought down. S: Slipped. V: Void race.

What is J and T in horse racing?

J is the name of the Jockey scheduled for the ride. T is the name of the Trainer of the selection.

What does grade C mean in horses?

Grade C is the grade for initial registration, assigned to horses that have won between £0 and £999 in showjumping events.

What does BD mean in horse riding?

British Dressage
Backed & ridden away: The horse has been backed but has not yet been schooled. BD: British Dressage. BE: British Eventing. BSPS: British Show Pony Society. BSJA: British Show Jumping Association.

What height does Bs start at?

The junior classes are New Recruits (60/65cm), British Novice (80cm), Discovery (90cm), Newcomers (1m) and Foxhunter (1.10m). These are just the basic classes but there are plenty more that are displayed on the British Showjumping website.