Yonkers Raceway - Race 1

Workout

A workout is a timed sprint over varying distances prior to a race, meant to get a horse fit enough for competition.

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.

Exacta

A bet selecting the first and second horses in a race in the correct order. An exacta box refers to paying a little more to ensure they can finish in either order.