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RaceType

Classification of a race by jumping discipline. Mapped from single-character Weatherbys wire codes (F/H/C/N/P/X/A) via RACE_TYPE_MAP; the international codes (HARNESS, TROTTING) have no UK wire-code mapping.

ValueDescription
FLATFlat racing — no obstacles.
HURDLEHurdle race — smaller obstacles (~3.5ft).
CHASESteeplechase — larger fences (4.5ft+).
NH_FLATNational Hunt Flat (bumper) — for young NH horses before they jump.
POINT_TO_POINTPoint-to-point — amateur racing over fences.
HUNTER_CHASEHunter chase — amateur riders over regulation chase fences.
HARNESSHarness racing (international).
TROTTINGTrotting race (international).
ARABIANArabian horse race (international).