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27th March 2005, 12:01
New Flat Racing Classifications - Main Points
With effect from 26 March 2005, flat races are restructured into seven classes with overlapping ratings bands. Class 1 for the best horses, down to Class 7 for Regional Racing.
New Classes:
Class 1:
Group 1-3 and Listed
Replaces old Class A category
Class 2:
Ratings range 86-110
Replaces old Class B category
Class 3:
Ratings range 76-95
Replaces old Class C category
Class 4:
Ratings range 66-85
Replaces old Class D category
Class 5:
Ratings range 56-75
Replaces old Class E category
Class 6:
Ratings range 46-65
Replaces old Class F & G categories
Class 7:
Ratings range 0-45 (Regional racing)
Replaces old Class H category
With effect from 26 March 2005, flat races are restructured into seven classes with overlapping ratings bands. Class 1 for the best horses, down to Class 7 for Regional Racing.
New Classes:
Class 1:
Group 1-3 and Listed
Replaces old Class A category
Class 2:
Ratings range 86-110
Replaces old Class B category
Class 3:
Ratings range 76-95
Replaces old Class C category
Class 4:
Ratings range 66-85
Replaces old Class D category
Class 5:
Ratings range 56-75
Replaces old Class E category
Class 6:
Ratings range 46-65
Replaces old Class F & G categories
Class 7:
Ratings range 0-45 (Regional racing)
Replaces old Class H category