Monticello Raceway - Race 8

Synthetic Surface

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

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

Handicap

A race where a handicapper has assigned weights to be carried by all runners on the basis of their past racing efforts.