Today's GB - Wetherby Horse Racing Picks

Tack

The equipment the horse wears, including saddle and bridle. A jockey typically has their own racing saddle, placed on each horse they ride just before the race.

Paddock

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

Handicap

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