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Data Lab

Educational journalism and data literacy content.

Methodology

  • Win rate = wins / rides
  • Place rate = (wins + places) / rides
  • Average finish = sum(position) / starts
  • Consistency index = 1 / (variance + 1)

Transparency

Demo data is labeled separately from verified data.

Limitations

Sample data cannot capture every race condition variable.

Coverage bias

Public samples may over-represent headline events and under-represent lower-tier race contexts.

Context drift

Weather, rail placement, and pace pressure can change comparability across seemingly similar races.

Human interpretation

Metrics support editorial reading but do not replace qualitative review of replay context and rider decisions.

No deterministic output

Educational analytics describe patterns and uncertainty; they do not produce guaranteed outcomes.