term | Description |
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yard | |
furlong | |
handicap | |
handicap race | |
stud | |
yearling | |
jump | |
Grand National | |
Kentucky Derby | |
jockey | |
traps | |
neck and neck | |
home stretch | |
bookie | |
odds | |
odds-on | |
favorite | |
also-ran | |
blanket finish | |
photo finish | |
blinkers | |
bolt out | |
maiden race | |
good-to-soft | The condition of the racing surface |
the going | |
breed | |
breeder | |
horse trainer | |
calk | |
claiming race | |
classic | |
hurdles | |
fence | |
champion jockey | |
dead heat | |
ease up | |
falter | |
flat race | |
handicapper | |
finishing post | |
in the money | |
length | |
mare | |
paddock | |
stables | |
bet | |
betting slip | |
starting gate | |
steeplechase | |
track record | |
whip |