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Timeform is a sports data and content provider located in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. Founded in 1948, it provides systematic information on form to punters and others involved in the horse racing industry. The company was purchased by the sports betting exchange Betfair in December 2006.
In Europe, Timeform has a similar rating scale that yields a number, but with a different value. The popular rule of thumb for a rough equivalent of the Timeform score is to deduct 12-14 points to achieve the Beyer figure. For American Quarter Horse racing, the Speed index rating system is used.
One of his lasting legacies to racing is the creation of one of the showcase end of season races. Bull was adamant for a long time that the British flat racing programme lacked a mile race for two-year-olds, and at his behest, the Timeform Gold Cup was established in 1961 to fill this gap. [4]
Warning was a dark bay or brown horse with a narrow white stripe and a white sock on his left hind leg [1] bred by Juddmonte Farms, the breeding organisation of his owner Khalid Abdulla. The colt raced in Abdulla's green, pink and white racing silks and was trained at Pulborough , West Sussex by Guy Harwood .
The event was established in 1961 and was originally called the Timeform Gold Cup. It was founded by Phil Bull, the creator of Timeform, and was backed by this organisation until 1964. The Observer started to support the event in 1965. The present grading system was introduced in 1971 and the Observer Gold Cup was classed at Group-1 level.
The results of this year's Best in Breed and overall Best in Show competitions, which will come from these seven groups: Herding: Rupert (Berger Picard) Working: Monty (Giant Schnauzer)
The independent Timeform organisation awarded him a rating of 132, placing him fourth among his generation behind Slip Anchor (136), Petoski (135) and Shadeed (135). [5] In the following year Shardari was the highest-rated older horse in the International Classification and was given a rating of 134 by Timeform. [ 12 ]
The results of this year's Best in Breed and overall Best in Show competitions, which will come from these seven groups: Herding: Rupert (Berger Picard) Working: Monty (Giant Schnauzer)