Much has been made of jockey-trainer combinations over the years and some past performance providers now include the stats for them as well. Like most knowledge that is ‘common’ among people with disabilities, this information is so dispersed that it is of little value on its own. For example, in any race you can find … Read more
freight class definition The National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) standardized the way carriers determine shipping costs. There are 18 different class numbers from 50 to 500. These numbers correspond to the type of item being shipped and how easy it is to transport. When calculated correctly, these numbers will never change due to fluctuating … Read more
If you’re looking for a handicap method that rates runners and puts you on horses that will win over the long run, you need to determine what factors to use. The problem is that not all horse racing is created equal. We know that pace varies depending on the surface the race is on, but … Read more
Distance plays a crucial role in modern fencing. The simplest is the distance problem: “Can I hit the enemy’s target area with my weapon, or do I have to use footwork to change the distance in order to hit?” Typically, this problem is described in terms of short, medium, and long range, in that order. … Read more
Field & Stream has published an article putting 14 arrows to the test to determine which deserve to be crowned best hunting arrows. The exam: They first had to find out what made a hunting arrow superior to others. To keep it simple, they looked for the most efficient arrow shafts that would allow the … Read more
Ham radio is a great hobby for people who are somewhat tech savvy. Amateur radio requires a license to operate on the air. There are three different amateur radio licenses: technician class, general class and extra class license. Numerous study guides are available for each license class. There is something for everyone in this hobby. … Read more
With the right trailer hitch, you can turn your vehicle into a towing vehicle suitable for touring! But in order to choose the right trailer hitch, you must first learn which hitch class suits your towing vehicle. In fact, it’s also important to consider a few additional factors that affect the class of hitch you … Read more
Would you like to choose winners in horse racing, but find the topic of handicaps very confusing? You’re not alone. Figuring out which horse will win a race is very difficult. People who make a living betting on horse racing can tell you not only the probability or probability of a horse winning a race, … Read more
Par times are speed numbers, or actual times, at which the average winner wins in a given class and distance of the race. For example, a 6 furlong $10,000 event for 4-year-olds and older might have a par of 1:10, meaning one minute and ten seconds and a par of 88 (speed number). The rate … Read more
The terrain that gives the Pacific Northwest its lush beauty will test the skills of most golfers. Wetlands, lakes, rivers, forested hills, tall trees, lava fields, sagebrush-filled canyons, and desert outcrops have all been incorporated into the golf course landscapes of Oregon and Washington. The following eight locations offer great golf and a little more. … Read more