Woodbine - Race 3

Fractions

The times recorded during the race; with timing starting just past the gate or when the gates open, then parroted for the quarter, half, three-quarters etc. Used as an indication of ability and speed.

Bolt

A sudden veering to the inside or outside rail, often caused by the horse spooking or shying from something.

Yielding

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