Today's NZ - Te Teko Horse Racing Picks

Paddock

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

Dead Heat

Two or more horses finishing so close at the wire, that they were unable to be separated on a photo finish and deemed to have tied.

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.