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I was always under the impression that neither Timeform's, nor the official, scale is 'arbitrary' but is meant to represent an actual weight rating as per handicaps (140 = 10 stone Flat, 168 = 12 st Jumps). That being the case (AFIAA), then surely one or the other is out of kilter?

[QUOTE="reet hard, post: 2399731, member: 65927"] I was always under the impression that neither Timeform's, nor the official, scale is 'arbitrary' but is meant to represent an actual weight rating as per handicaps (140 = 10 stone Flat, 168 = 12 st Jumps). That being the case (AFIAA), then surely one or the other is out of kilter? [/QUOTE]

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