unknown-track - Race 1

Handicap

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

Apprentice

A new jockey who has not ridden a certain number of winners in a specified time period.

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.