New Posts For Thread: The 0 to 140 scale changed to the 0 to Frankel Scalehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29200807/the-0-to-140-scale-changed-to-the-0-to-frankel-scaleAwesome Frankel the wonder of brilliant Ascot By Sam Walker racingpost.comAN unforgettable week at Royal Ascot spearheaded by the best performance in the world this year, or any year.Here are some of the highlights from the Top Listers - including aYou will not regret it Gren, when you follow horses the memories fade just a bit and your views get pulled one way and another. And, although the formlines are still there and the memories from going to the the races are still strong,it sometimes gethttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29200807/the-0-to-140-scale-changed-to-the-0-to-frankel-scale?post_id=521328221#521328221You will not regret it Gren, when you follow horses the memories fade just a bit and your views get pulled one way and another. And, although the formlines are still there and the memories from going to the the races are still strong,it sometimes getThu, 28 Jun 2012 02:08:04 -0500I don't buy the RP nowadays, I may do as a treat though ... I'd rather spend £47 a month on Raceform Interactive than £2 a day buying the Racing Post ... may get the online version as it has features without cards and form.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29200807/the-0-to-140-scale-changed-to-the-0-to-frankel-scale?post_id=521328141#521328141I don't buy the RP nowadays, I may do as a treat though ... I'd rather spend £47 a month on Raceform Interactive than £2 a day buying the Racing Post ... may get the online version as it has features without cards and form.Thu, 28 Jun 2012 02:00:30 -0500Did you buy a Racing Post Gren? Brilliant piece about BG today. A must read for any racing fan.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29200807/the-0-to-140-scale-changed-to-the-0-to-frankel-scale?post_id=521328017#521328017Did you buy a Racing Post Gren? Brilliant piece about BG today. A must read for any racing fan.Thu, 28 Jun 2012 01:49:43 -0500Timeform is not directly comparable to BHA ratings, it's like comparing fahrenheit to celsius. Subtract 7 from Timeforms figures and you can vaguely compare but they still use different methods.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29200807/the-0-to-140-scale-changed-to-the-0-to-frankel-scale?post_id=521327263#521327263Timeform is not directly comparable to BHA ratings, it's like comparing fahrenheit to celsius. Subtract 7 from Timeforms figures and you can vaguely compare but they still use different methods.Thu, 28 Jun 2012 00:28:55 -0500I think I have Excelebration on 122 or 124, over a mile, so not far away. Timeform is way out imo and that has been a bone of contention with me.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29200807/the-0-to-140-scale-changed-to-the-0-to-frankel-scale?post_id=521314515#521314515I think I have Excelebration on 122 or 124, over a mile, so not far away. Timeform is way out imo and that has been a bone of contention with me.Wed, 27 Jun 2012 15:12:58 -0500Excelebration was officially raised to 126 (133 timeform equivalent) when winning the 7f Hungerford Stakes by 6 lengths from 112 rated Beacon Lodge and 7¾ l ahead of 109 rated Doncaster Rover and The Cheka back in 5th and 6th with 3rd and 4th placedhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29200807/the-0-to-140-scale-changed-to-the-0-to-frankel-scale?post_id=521313649#521313649Excelebration was officially raised to 126 (133 timeform equivalent) when winning the 7f Hungerford Stakes by 6 lengths from 112 rated Beacon Lodge and 7¾ l ahead of 109 rated Doncaster Rover and The Cheka back in 5th and 6th with 3rd and 4th placedWed, 27 Jun 2012 14:52:58 -0500I agree with the bit about Excelebration not showing his true form, Ima, but I do believe he is a 7 furlong horse. After all Caspar Netscher won the German 2000 Gns this year. We will have to wait and see on that but some of Frankel's races haven't bhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29200807/the-0-to-140-scale-changed-to-the-0-to-frankel-scale?post_id=521313195#521313195I agree with the bit about Excelebration not showing his true form, Ima, but I do believe he is a 7 furlong horse. After all Caspar Netscher won the German 2000 Gns this year. We will have to wait and see on that but some of Frankel's races haven't bWed, 27 Jun 2012 14:42:09 -0500a 'no' to what brigust? ... the 'going' reports are irrelevant, you can't honestly believe that the ground has gradually been getting faster at a constant rate at every track in the country relentlessly since 1965 despite clerks of the courses efforthttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29200807/the-0-to-140-scale-changed-to-the-0-to-frankel-scale?post_id=521312781#521312781a 'no' to what brigust? ... the 'going' reports are irrelevant, you can't honestly believe that the ground has gradually been getting faster at a constant rate at every track in the country relentlessly since 1965 despite clerks of the courses effortWed, 27 Jun 2012 14:33:03 -0500Do you have to have finished 2nd before a beating can be considered a thrashing?Every horse bar the pacemaker in the QEll was rated above the 113 that Side Glance (3rd in Queen Anne) is, including Immortal Verse rated 121 and that one finished 3½L bhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29200807/the-0-to-140-scale-changed-to-the-0-to-frankel-scale?post_id=521312575#521312575Do you have to have finished 2nd before a beating can be considered a thrashing?Every horse bar the pacemaker in the QEll was rated above the 113 that Side Glance (3rd in Queen Anne) is, including Immortal Verse rated 121 and that one finished 3½L bWed, 27 Jun 2012 14:28:30 -0500Brig - tomorrow's Racing Post has an item reliving Brigadier Gerard's career, though I suspect you're not gonna learn anything newhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29200807/the-0-to-140-scale-changed-to-the-0-to-frankel-scale?post_id=521312451#521312451Brig - tomorrow's Racing Post has an item reliving Brigadier Gerard's career, though I suspect you're not gonna learn anything newWed, 27 Jun 2012 14:26:17 -0500