Race Card Guide

Understanding the Race Card



  1. The date last ran
  2. The race distance in metres
  3. Trap ran from.
  4. Sectional time (time from traps to winning line on the first circuit)
  5. Owner(s)
  6. Abbreviated remarks on performance, also venue if not Monmore
  7. Bitches last season date
  8. Colour, sex and breeding of greyhound
  9. The going (in hundredths of a second denoting the fast or slow condition of the track)
  10. Grade of Race
  11. Trainer
  1. Whelping date
  2. Trap number and colour of the racing jacket
  3. Position of the dog at the bends, 480m bends start 123 - 630m bends start 135
  4. Finishing position
  5. Distance won by or beaten by
  6. Winner or second
  7. Winners time
  8. Weight in kilos
  9. Starting price odds or trial, i.e. T3=3 dog trial
  10. * Star denotes best recent time
  11. Calculated (going allowances incorporated)
  12. Denotes wide runner

RACES CLASSES: A = 480 METRES S = 630 METRES E = 835 METRES H = HURDLES HCP = HANDICAP
OR = OPEN RACE KS = KENNEL STAKES IT = INTERTRACK