AU2 - Albion Park - Race 5

Handicap

A race where a handicapper has assigned weights to be carried by all runners on the basis of their past racing efforts.

Bolt

A sudden veering to the inside or outside rail, often caused by the horse spooking or shying from something.

Fractions

The times recorded during the race; with timing starting just past the gate or when the gates open, then parroted for the quarter, half, three-quarters etc. Used as an indication of ability and speed.