Monticello Raceway - Race 6

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.

Stakes Race

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

Paddock

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