Pari-Mutuel
A pool style wagering system, where all money input through betting is divided among those with winning tickets (save for various deductions by the track operators).
Sloppy
A wet racetrack condition, typically with a firm base and water settling on top.
Blinkers
A hood worn on a horse’s head to limit side vision, which can improve concentration. Blinkers are added or removed to relax a horse or give it more focus.

