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Beyer Speed Figures

Since making their published debut in 1992, Beyer Speed Figures have become the industry standard for evaluating Thoroughbred performance.

Ask Beyer

Andrew Beyer and his associates answer selected readers’ questions about Beyer Speed Figures.  Questions of general interest will be preferred for publication.  

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What are Beyer Speed Figures?

Beyer Speed Figures express the most important factor in handicapping: how fast a horse has run in each of his starts.

Breakout Beyers

Each week, we will analyze the top maiden winners by Beyer performances.

May 11: Strobe quick early, late in sparkling debut victory

May 25:  Pricey Nabokov pays off with 91 Beyer

June 2:  Forte should
improve with distance

Beyer Slide show

Beyer Slideshow featuring last weekend’s stakes winners from around the country with Beyer Speed Figures, sire/breeder information and more

Beyer Pars

Pars for Beyer Speed Figures represent the approximate average winning figure for a given class at a given track. 
These numbers reflect the relative strength of different racing circuits. At Belmont Park, maiden special weight races for older horses have a par of 87. The par for the same class at Thistledown is 59.  

Beyer Sire Performance Standings

Beyer Sire Performance Standings  offer a metric for measuring stallion performance beyond wins and earnings.

Best Beyers

Regularly updated current leaders in Beyer Figures, by division

1993-2018 Top Beyer Speed Figures

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