You got the idea..............and don't forget DISTANCE............top-notch
SPRINTERS usually don't make good long-distance runners..........and
vice-versa..................it is indeed a multi-faceted problem, worthy of
many considerations.

Vaya con Dios,
Chuck, CABGx3






"Saxman" wrote in message
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CLR wrote:
And, in judging past performances, don't forget CLASS............it's
one
thing for a horse to be FIRST against a bunch of crippled plodders, and
it's
quite something else to be only THIRD against the best contenders in
their
prime............


I totally agree, but you gotta start somewhere! Class could be
determined by prize money won, position attained in highest class ran in
etc.