GoingType

Ground/track condition. Covers UK turf going (HARD through HEAVY), Irish terminology (YIELDING variants), all-weather surfaces (STANDARD variants, FAST/SLOW), and a few less common values. UNRACEABLE means the track is not fit for racing.

Values

Value	Description
HARD	Very firm — rare in UK.
FIRM	Firm ground.
GOOD_TO_FIRM	Slightly firm.
GOOD	Ideal racing ground.
GOOD_TO_SOFT	Slight give in the ground.
SOFT	Soft ground, significant cut.
SOFT_TO_HEAVY	Between soft and heavy.
HEAVY	Very soft, near-waterlogged.
YIELDING	Irish equivalent of good-to-soft.
YIELDING_TO_SOFT	Irish — between yielding and soft.
GOOD_TO_YIELDING	Irish — between good and yielding.
STANDARD	Standard all-weather conditions.
STANDARD_TO_SLOW	Between standard and slow all-weather.
SLOW	Slow all-weather surface.
FAST	Fast all-weather surface.
STANDARD_FAST	Between standard and fast all-weather.
STANDARD_SLOW	KB alias for STANDARD_TO_SLOW.
SLOPPY	Sloppy — wet dirt track (US usage).
VERY_SOFT	Occasionally used variant softer than SOFT.
UNRACEABLE	Track unfit for racing.