Today's IE - Fairyhouse Horse Racing Picks

Bute

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

Lasix

A medication for the treatment of bleeding in horses that is legal in North America, but not all worldwide jurisdictions.

Handicap

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