Today's Delta Downs Horse Racing Picks

Tack

The equipment the horse wears, including saddle and bridle. A jockey typically has their own racing saddle, placed on each horse they ride just before the race.

Handicap

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

Allowance Race

A race with non-claiming conditions set by the racing secretary. They are meant to be a step down from stakes racing.