Rare historical document on the BR index to scales of charges for small consignment, specifically for the 1964 Glamorgan Monmouth event. This unique item provides a fascinating insight into the financial considerations of horse racing during the mid-20th century.
The British Racing Index (BRI) was a system used by jockeys and bookmakers to track racing events, with each charge assigned a numerical value representing its likelihood of winning. For small consignment events like this one, the charges were often listed separately on index cards or paper slips, allowing for precise tracking.
The 1964 Glamorgan Monmouth event was an important fixture in the British racing calendar, featuring some notable horses and trainers. This document provides a detailed record of the charges associated with this specific event, offering a glimpse into the financial considerations of horse racing at the time.
A valuable addition to any historian or racing enthusiast's collection, this document showcases the complexities of historical racing finance.
