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Horse Racing Basic Terms
Synthetic Surface
A racing surface comprised of silica sand and fibers, such as recycled carpet or spandex. The mixture is then sealed with wax.
Allowance Race
A race with non-claiming conditions set by the racing secretary. They are meant to be a step down from stakes racing.
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.