For The Races: Bringing Technology to Racing

A sport that is almost entirely built upon opinion and judgement, Horse Racing has always been based upon interpretation more so than anything else. We judge a race by the eye, a pace by how we see it unfold and what we take forward from that is how we all form our own idea of […]

Yogonet: TPD eyes Latin American expansion after successful deal with top Argentina racecourse

Total Performance Data CEO talks about the impact of its GNSS/GPS technology on operators and shares plans for the company’s future in Latin America after securing an agreement with Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo in Buenos Aires, Argentina: “We are having many interesting discussions around how our technology can strengthen operator’s racing offering.” Read more on […]

Augmented Reality Racing – a UK first

For the first time in British horseracing, TPD were offering a select few the chance to test live VR racing. With a custom headset images were streamed live to the on-course audience. With a jockey’s eye view of all the racing action, and brilliantly rendered images of the racecourse, viewers experience the race in 360 […]

Sectional Spotlight – March 2017

British raiders dominant in Dundalk FTQs  30 March 2017 Front-running Salateen efficient in Lady Wulfruna win  23 March 2017 Second Thought put in seriously fast Spring Cup sectionals  9 March 2017  Remember The Days is the most promising in Dundalk FTQ  2 March 2017 Battalion can make the frame in Winter Derby  23 February 2017 

Winter Derby 2017

What a difference a year makes! Compare the chart above, with the sectional times chart from last year’s Winter Derby, in the post below. In 2016, Grendisar won a steady race, where almost all horses managed optimal efficiency. This year shows an unusual pattern to the race pace, a very slow start of the race, […]