What does WA stand for?

Weight For Age

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It provided us with circumstances like the Ebor, in we had a short-priced favourite - the top-rated horse no less - receiving weight for being younger and, indeed, less exposed than most of his rivals, while the first race was turned into something like a procession by a three-yearold, the joint top-rated horse, getting weight for age.

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I don't see it as illogical," he said, "as the weight for age received includes the three-year-old's potential to improve, whereas the older horse has already achieved that rating in open company.

Under The Microscope: Two anomalies which need to be addressed