unknown-track - Race 10

Synthetic Surface

A racing surface comprised of silica sand and fibers, such as recycled carpet or spandex. The mixture is then sealed with wax.

Workout

A workout is a timed sprint over varying distances prior to a race, meant to get a horse fit enough for competition.

Dead Heat

Two or more horses finishing so close at the wire, that they were unable to be separated on a photo finish and deemed to have tied.