Today's NZ - Avondale Horse Racing Picks

Bobble/Stumble

A slip or a duck from a horse trying to leave the starting gates, often caused by the surface giving way under the feet. This can range from a mild misstep to a stumble down to their knees.

Starter Race

An allowance race restricted to horses who have started for a certain claiming price recently.

Silks

The colorful jacket and cap worn by a jockey which features the design of the owner.