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pevenden
Mar 15, 2026Copper Contributor
Calculating and adding time
I am trying to figure out how to automatically calculate time differences for a delayed racing start time. I have: a rating which provides a handicap correction factor: PHRF Tod A Sec/ Mile corre...
- Mar 17, 2026
Do the formulas in the attached file return the intended result?
PeterBartholomew1
Mar 17, 2026Silver Contributor
Based upon OliverScheurich workbook but using 365 formulas.
delay
= ROUND(distance*correction, 0)
startTimeSec
= 24*60*60*raceStart + delay#
startTime
= raceStart + delay#/(24*60*60)
intervals
= startTime# - DROP(VSTACK(raceStart, startTime#),-1)
startNumber
= SCAN(1, SIGN(intervals#), SUM)
pevenden
Apr 28, 2026Copper Contributor
Hi Peter,
I am trying to use your formulas to make the list dynamic so I can add or remove rows without affecting the other numbers... I keep getting an error message with the delay# (it doesn't seem to like the hashtag where it is... )
any ideas?