An Overview of

  FAST FRED PROfessional

Version 4.0

      FAST FRED PROfessional (Version 4) is an advanced Windows-based
      software tool that's designed to provide a host of calculations
      for serious thoroughbred racing handicappers. It offers:

• Past performance files can be downloaded from Post Time Daily, Axcis,
Bris, DRF or TSN. Accepts all Axcis formats, both Bris single and multi
files, TSN single files and ProCaps files.
• Over 30 calculations for each horse including: Condition, Recency of
Workouts, Days Since Last Race, Turn Time Form, Form Cycle (4
categories), Class, Class Category, Early Pace, Sustained Pace, Average
Pace, Energy Distribution, Quirin Speed Points, Projected Fractions,
Trainer Clues, Past Performance Clues, Trend Lines, Running Style, and
Performance Class Rating.
• User-selectable parameters to compute your favorite class and pace
ratings.
• User-adjustable weightings to compute projected odds for today's race.
• Pace and class ratings by race for 4 to 8 (user-selectable) past
performances.
• Rankings by horse in 6 categories.
• Multiple reports from very detailed to summary.
• Reports can be printed, sent to screen, or saved to file.
• IMPROVED Class analysis now factors in restrictions on age, sex, and
earnings/wins.
• Ability to analyze up to eight past performances in detail.
• Analysis of Beyer Speed improvement.
• Indication of past and present Lasix usage.
• Trainer and jockey added to Detail Report.
• For your convenience, you can create and save custom preference
settings for any number of tracks, race surfaces, etc.
• You can now save your analysis to a historical file, then later add
actual results for further analysis.
• We’ve added a “best closing call” for turf runners.
• The Detail and Summary Reports now include an estimate (projected at
today’s distance) for final time.
• The Summary Report now shows the morning line next to the Power Number
and the Performance Class ratings.
• The Power Number has been retooled to include a race shape setting.

Let FAST FRED PROfessional save you hours of calculation time that you
can then spend on detailed handicapping.

*HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS *

To use FAST FRED PROfessional, Version 4, you need:

Pentium or higher personal computer
Microsoft Windows 95 or higher
CD-ROM drive for install
A minimum of 10 MB of free hard disk space
A printer