The Red Mile - Race 11

Synthetic Surface

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

Condition Book

A list of upcoming races issued by the racing secretary, where the conditions of races to be run over the next few weeks are written.

Yielding

A rain-soaked turf condition often producing a slick or heavy course and slower finish times.