Speed figures tell you what a horse actually did, not what the handicapper thinks it can do. Here is how to read last, best and average figures together.
In my recent posts I have been looking at testing different ways of using the ratings to find winning angles and this has been made
Many new subscribers ask what is the best way to use the speed ratings and I always tell them that a way of getting positive
In horse racing it is very rare for a horse to keep on improving and a good run has to come to an end sooner
On my last post, 11th July ‘The Inform Racing Race Cards’, I discussed three methods that had recently provided good winning bets using the ratings
I have been monitoring a new laying system using the ratings since the beginning of December and I think you will like the results. This
Inform Racing has been providing Speed Ratings online since 2003 and it has grown over time more than I ever expected it too. But how
Last, best & average figures for every runner
See the race shape before it is run
Ranked runners with race insights
Build and back-test your own angles
Track ROI, staking and P/L over time
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