Deep condition of racetrack after being soaked with water.

When a horse quits running against the bit, usually because of fatigue;

A bet on a horse to win, place and show. If the horse wins, the player collects three ways; if second, two ways; and if third, one way, losing the win and place bets.

A horse's manner of moving.

Money added to the purse of a race by the racing association, breeding, or other fund to the amount paid by owners in nomination, eligibility, entry and starting fees.

A person empowered to transact business of a stable owner or jockey. Also, a person empowered to sell or buy horses for an owner or breeder.

When a horse extends himself to the utmost.

A race other than claiming for which the racing secretary drafts certain conditions to determine weights.

Weight permitted to be reduced because of the conditions of the race or because an apprentice is on a horse. Also, a weight females are entitled to when racing against males.

A horse officially entered but not permitted to start unless the field is reduced by scratches below a specified number.