Re: Wind Adjustments? (598 Views)
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Date: November 05, 2005 10:59AM
6) In harness racing, handicappers are very aware that being "covered up" (drafting) is a better trip than running exposed to the wind. I doubt it's as significant in thoroughbred racing as harness racing (no sulky). I also doubt it can be measured accurately. However....
Is it considered as a factor in the race results and thus the variant making process?