Monticello Raceway - Race 5

Claiming Race

A race in which horses are entered for a certain price, or claiming tag, which is also their sales price. An owner can claim any horse entered for the tag before the race begins, and owns them as soon as the gates open.

Firm

A dry turf course, equal to a ‘fast’ dirt track.

Daily Double

A wager on two consecutive races on the card where bettors have to pick both winners.