Northfield Park - Race 11

Stakes Race

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

Handicap

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

Synthetic Surface

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