Today's Belmont at the Big A Horse Racing Picks

Synthetic Surface

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

Condition Book

A list of upcoming races issued by the racing secretary, where the conditions of races to be run over the next few weeks are written.

Bute

Shortened word for phenylbutazone, the common non-steroidal medication legal at most racetrack.