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MASTER CLASS RATING CHART

  GRADE 1 STAKES                             0

    GRADE 2 STAKES                             1

    GRADE 3 STAKES                             2

     HANDICAP                                        3

    STAKES (NOT GRADED)                  3     

    CLASSIFIED ALLOWANCE             3        

    NON-WINNERS OF 3 ALLOW.        4

    NON-WINNERS OF 2 ALLOW.        5

    NON-WINNERS OF 1 ALLOW.        7

    MAIDEN (MSW)                                 9

    CLAIMING RACES

    100,000 - 85,000              4

    80,000-65,000                  5

    62,500-55,000                  6

    50,000-41,000                  7

    40,000-35,500                  8

    35,000-29,000                  9

    28,500-23,000                 10

    22,500-18,000                 11

    17,500-15,000                 12

    14,500-12,000                 13

    11,500-9,000                   14

    8,900-8,000                     15

    7,900-7,000                     16

    6,900-5,600                     17

    5,500-4,500                     18

    4,400-3,500                     19

    UNDER 3500                  20

STATE BRED ADJUSTMENT

Add 1 point to all State Bred Claiming races.

MAIDEN CLAIMING RACES

To find the class of all Maiden Claiming races, take the class rating from your claiming list and add the Class Rating

Adjustment Number for the track you are handicapping and ADD 3 points.