Today's NZ - Stratford Horse Racing Picks

Underlay

A horse that is going off at lower odds than it deserves based on performance.

Rabbit

Also known as a pacemaker; this is a horse with no expected chance of winning but is used to prompt a quick pace on the front end of the race to the benefit of a stablemate who is a closer.

Paddock

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