Harrahs Philadelphia - Race 7

Silks

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

Paddock

The area where horses gather before the race to be saddled and paraded for the public.

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.