Selection Hunter - UK Greyhound Racing Criteria/Glossary
The Selection Hunter is a very powerful filtering tool that will allow you to very quickly find and add suitable selections for all UK Greyhound Racing. Available to live TBM Subscribers Only.
The following is a list of filters and explanations that can be used with Greyhound Racing.
Numerical Search Filters
Age Months – Age of the Greyhound to the nearest Month.
Best – Career Best Time over Course and Distance
Best Rank – Career Best Ranking Order for all Runners. 1 = Fastest, 6 = Slowest
Best Rank Gap – The Gap in seconds between each Rank.
Calculated Time Track/Dist – Average Calculated Finish Time (Taking into account going) over Track and Distance (Last 6 Races)
Calculated Time Average Track/Dist Rank – Average Calculated Finish Time (Taking into account going) over Track and Distance in Ranking Order. 1 = Fastest, 6 = Slowest
Calculated Time Average Track/Dist Rank Gap – The Gap in seconds between each Rank.
Career Track Runs, Career Track Wins, Career Track Strike Rate – Total Career Runs at Track, Total Career Track Wins, Total Career Track Strike Rate
Career Track Runs Grade, Career Track Wins Grade, Career Track Strike Rate Grade – Total Career Runs at Track and Grade, Total Career Wins at Track and Grade, Total Career Strike Rate at Track and Grade.
Career Track Runs Trap, Career Track Wins Trap, Career Track Strike Rate Trap – Total Career Runs at Track and Trap, Total Career Wins at Track and Trap, Total Career Strike Rate at Track and Trap.
Career Track Runs Trap/Grade, Career Track Wins Trap/Grade, Career Track Strike Rate Trap/Grade – Total Career Runs at Track and Trap and Grade, Total Career Wins at Track and Trap and Grade, Total Career Strike Rate at Track and Trap and Grade.
Day Number – Day of the week. 1 = Monday, 2 = Tuesday, 3 = Wednesday, 4 = Thursday, 5 = Friday, 6 = Saturday, 7 = Sunday
Days Since Best – Days Since Best Time at Track and Distance was recorded.
Hour – Hour (0-23) of Race Time
LTO 1 Dist, LTO 2 Dist, LTO 3 Dist –
Last Time Out Distance where 1 = 1 Race Ago, 2 = 2 Races Ago, 3 = 3 Races Ago.
LTO 1 Pos., LTO 2 Pos., LTO 3 Pos – Last Time Out Position where 1 = 1 Race Ago, 2 = 2 Races Ago, 3 = 3 Races Ago.
LTO 1 Trap, LTO 2 Trap, LTO 3 Trap – Last Time Out Trap where 1 = 1 Race Ago, 2 = 2 Races Ago, 3 = 3 Races Ago.
Month Number – Month of the Year. 1 = Jan …..12 = Dec
Race Distance – Race Length in Metres.
Race Distance Difference LTO – Difference in Metres between Last Time Out Race Distance and Current Race Distance. 0 = No Change in Distance.
Race Trap – Trap Number assigned to Greyhound.
Score Average – Average Score over last 6 race results (if known). 6 points = 1st and 1 point = 6th.
Score Average Rank – Score Average Ranking Order for all Runners. 1 = Highest Average, 6 = Lowest Average
SP_ForecastDec – Predicted Starting Price in Decimal Format
Split Average Track/Dist – Average Time to First Corner over last 6 Races at this Track and Distance. (99 = No Split Times Available).
Split Average Track/Dist Rank – Average Time to First Corner over last 6 Races at this Track and Distance Ranking Order for all Runners. 1 = Fastest Time, 6 = Slowest Time.
Split Average Track/Dist Rank Gap – The Gap in seconds between each Rank.
TopSpeed – Racing Post TopSpeed Rating.
TopSpeed Rank – Racing Post TopSpeed Ranking Order for all Runners. 1 = Highest, 6 = Lowest
TopSpeed Rank Gap – The Gap in each Rank.
Win Time Average Track/Dist – Average Winning Time over Track and Distance (Last 6 Races)
Win Time Average Track/Dist Rank – Average Winning Time over Track and Distance in Ranking Order. 1 = Fastest, 6 = Slowest
Win Time Average Track/Dist Rank Gap – The Gap in seconds between each Rank.
String Search Filters
Dam – Mother of Greyhound
Dog – Name of Greyhound
Form – Last 6 Races if available.
LTO 1 Grade, LTO 2 Grade, LTO 3 Grade – Last Time Out Grade where 1 = 1 Race Ago, 2 = 2 Races Ago, 3 = 3 Races Ago.
Race Comments – As per Racing Post website.
Race Name – Full Race Name if available – Only Available from 25/01/2023 onwards.
Race Track – Name of the Race Track.
Race Type – Type/Grade of Race
Sex – Sex of greyhound: b – bitch, d – dog
Sire – Father of Greyhound
Trainer – Trainer Name. Useful to search on individual Trainers.
For a full overview of The Selection Hunter, see the TBM Help Manual.
https://www.thebetmachine.com/docs/SelectionHunter.html
There is also now a blog covering the included Selection Hunter Presets – Mike’s Blog