unknown-track - Race 2

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.

Paddock

The area where horses gather before the race to be saddled and paraded for the public.

Stakes Race

Stakes Races are known as better class races, with higher purses and often accompanies by trophies.