Today's IE - Killarney Horse Racing Picks

Starter Race

An allowance race restricted to horses who have started for a certain claiming price recently.

Synthetic Surface

A racing surface comprised of silica sand and fibers, such as recycled carpet or spandex. The mixture is then sealed with wax.

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.