unknown-track - Race 5

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.

Dead Heat

Two or more horses finishing so close at the wire, that they were unable to be separated on a photo finish and deemed to have tied.

Across the Board

Refers to betting on a horse to finish first, second, and third to cover any of those scenarios happening during a race