New Posts For Thread: OMS in form guidehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30525299/oms-in-form-guideWhat does it stand for?I'm jumping on the "Original Measurement System" train. I think we all get the drift of what it means now, though Elise is right by saying racing likes to make life difficult for us ...https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30525299/oms-in-form-guide?post_id=545136685#545136685I'm jumping on the "Original Measurement System" train. I think we all get the drift of what it means now, though Elise is right by saying racing likes to make life difficult for us ...Mon, 15 Jun 2015 13:16:28 -0500Walking in, setting off before line, pinching a start etc so 20yds here and there any going to make much differencehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30525299/oms-in-form-guide?post_id=545136619#545136619Walking in, setting off before line, pinching a start etc so 20yds here and there any going to make much differenceMon, 15 Jun 2015 13:09:04 -0500no pablo, i couldn't care less what they call it, i think the point is more why make it so difficult for those who follow the sport let alone the once a week / casual racegoerjust no need to make it this dafthttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30525299/oms-in-form-guide?post_id=545136499#545136499no pablo, i couldn't care less what they call it, i think the point is more why make it so difficult for those who follow the sport let alone the once a week / casual racegoerjust no need to make it this daftMon, 15 Jun 2015 12:58:14 -0500hold all ticketsOriginal Measurement System objects to Old measuring systemhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30525299/oms-in-form-guide?post_id=545136459#545136459hold all ticketsOriginal Measurement System objects to Old measuring systemMon, 15 Jun 2015 12:55:50 -0500no idea whether that's a racing post retrospective update issue or as per the 2nd link i posted above some were deemed not worth noting the changehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30525299/oms-in-form-guide?post_id=545136421#545136421no idea whether that's a racing post retrospective update issue or as per the 2nd link i posted above some were deemed not worth noting the changeMon, 15 Jun 2015 12:54:01 -0500But OMS does NOT appear for every Course - elise... - as it surely would were, "Original Measurement System," the explanation.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30525299/oms-in-form-guide?post_id=545136337#545136337But OMS does NOT appear for every Course - elise... - as it surely would were, "Original Measurement System," the explanation.Mon, 15 Jun 2015 12:48:23 -0500i thought "original measurement system "as opposed to the "2yoftirns" (2 yds out from the inner rail new system)let's just make it fecking easy for anyone new to racing (let alone those that have been doing this for years)https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30525299/oms-in-form-guide?post_id=545136249#545136249i thought "original measurement system "as opposed to the "2yoftirns" (2 yds out from the inner rail new system)let's just make it fecking easy for anyone new to racing (let alone those that have been doing this for years)Mon, 15 Jun 2015 12:40:32 -0500Practically all distances over Jumps were, "rounded up," - previously - to the nearest half-furlong to which they had been measured.That's exactly what I meant, in the RP form some distances were listed as "2m OMS" or "2m4f OMS" without any exact yarhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30525299/oms-in-form-guide?post_id=545136167#545136167Practically all distances over Jumps were, "rounded up," - previously - to the nearest half-furlong to which they had been measured.That's exactly what I meant, in the RP form some distances were listed as "2m OMS" or "2m4f OMS" without any exact yarMon, 15 Jun 2015 12:29:54 -0500Likewise - shady - re: - "set in stone."I feel sure that it is JUST a RACING POST 'in-house' thing - and NOT an Official item.Not quite sure what you mean by over "rounded up" distances.Practically all distances over Jumps were, "rounded up," - previhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30525299/oms-in-form-guide?post_id=545135953#545135953Likewise - shady - re: - "set in stone."I feel sure that it is JUST a RACING POST 'in-house' thing - and NOT an Official item.Not quite sure what you mean by over "rounded up" distances.Practically all distances over Jumps were, "rounded up," - previMon, 15 Jun 2015 12:09:25 -0500Onlooker - I've just noticed it on past results over "rounded up" distances as they were, read your thread on this last night, I also read the BHA piece about the new system on their website, I was just guessing to be honest, I've not seen this "sethttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30525299/oms-in-form-guide?post_id=545135863#545135863Onlooker - I've just noticed it on past results over "rounded up" distances as they were, read your thread on this last night, I also read the BHA piece about the new system on their website, I was just guessing to be honest, I've not seen this "setMon, 15 Jun 2015 12:00:08 -0500