The gulfstream dataset contains data for a collection of races that were run at Gulfstream Park (US) in 2013.
data(gulfstream)The dataset has 2863 rows and 17 columns.
| variable | details |
|---|---|
| date | date of race (format is character “dd/mm/yy”) |
| race | race number |
| race_type | type, or class, of race, (ie. “clm”, “mdn clm”, etc) |
| dist | race distance |
| surf | surface (“turf”, or “dirt”) |
| value | race value (or purse) |
| going | official going |
| trainer | trainer of horse |
| jockey | jockey |
| j_clm | jockey claim (and weight, in lbs, taken off horse due to inexperience of jockey) |
| age | age of horse |
| wgt | weight carried |
| gate | starting gate |
| pos | finishing position |
| horse | horse |
| fintime | final time |
| sect_4f | sectional time recorded over first four furlongs |