Off Track Betting Vocabulary
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U
Unbackable | A horse which is quoted at short odds that punters decide is too short to return any reasonable amount for the money they outlay. |
Underlay | A horse racing at shorter odds than seems warranted by its past performances. |
Under Starters Orders | The starting of a race (also referred to as Under Orders). |
Under Wraps | A horse under stout restraint in a race or workout. |
V
Value | Getting the best odds on a wager. |
W
Wager | Another term for a bet. |
Walkover | A race in which only one horse competes. |
Warming Up | Galloping a horse on the way to post. |
Weigh In/Out | Weigh In/Out - The certification, by the clerk of scales, of a rider's weight before/after a race. A jockey weighs in fully dressed with all equipment except for his/her helmet, whip and (in many jurisdictions) flak jacket. |
Weight-For-Age | A practice that allows horses of different age and sex to compete on equal terms. The weight a horse carries is allocated on a set scale according to its sex and age. |
Wire | The finish line for a race. |
Y
Yearling | A horse in its second calendar year of life, beginning January 1st of the year following its birth. |
Yielding | Condition of a turf course with a great deal of moisture. Horses sink into it noticeably. |
March 20 - 26 Race Schedule
DATE | FIRST POST* | TRACK |
---|---|---|
20 MON | 12:35 PM |
Mahoning Valley Race Course Youngstown, OH |
12:40 PM |
Parx Racing Bensalem, PA | |
2:00 PM |
Will Rogers Downs Claremore, OK | |
4:25 PM |
Turf Paradise Phoenix, AZ | |
21 TUE | 12:35 PM |
Mahoning Valley Race Course Youngstown, OH |
12:40 PM |
Parx Racing Bensalem, PA | |
2:00 PM |
Will Rogers Downs Claremore, OK | |
2:25 PM |
Sunland Park Sunland Park, NM | |
2:35 PM |
Louisiana Downs Bossier City, LA | |
4:25 PM |
Turf Paradise Phoenix, AZ | |
22 WED | 12:35 PM |
Mahoning Valley Race Course Youngstown, OH |
12:40 PM |
Gulfstream Park Hallandale, FL | |
Parx Racing Bensalem, PA | ||
12:50 PM |
Tampa Bay Downs Oldsmar, FL | |
2:15 PM |
Fair Grounds New Orleans, LA | |
2:35 PM |
Louisiana Downs Bossier City, LA | |
4:25 PM |
Turf Paradise Phoenix, AZ | |
6:00 PM |
Penn National Grantville, PA | |
23 THU | 12:35 PM |
Mahoning Valley Race Course Youngstown, OH |
12:40 PM |
Gulfstream Park Hallandale, FL | |
1:35 PM |
Oaklawn Park Hot Springs, AR | |
2:15 PM |
Fair Grounds New Orleans, LA | |
2:35 PM |
Louisiana Downs Bossier City, LA | |
3:30 PM |
Hawthorne Stickney, IL | |
5:55 PM |
Turfway Park Florence, KY | |
6:00 PM |
Penn National Grantville, PA | |
7:00 PM |
Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races Charles Town, WV | |
Remington Park Oklahoma City, OK | ||
24 FRI | 12:20 PM |
Tampa Bay Downs Oldsmar, FL |
12:25 PM |
Laurel Park Laurel, MD | |
12:40 PM |
Gulfstream Park Hallandale, FL | |
1:20 PM |
Aqueduct Ozone Park, NY | |
1:35 PM |
Oaklawn Park Hot Springs, AR | |
2:00 PM |
Sam Houston Race Park Houston, TX | |
2:15 PM |
Fair Grounds New Orleans, LA | |
2:25 PM |
Sunland Park Sunland Park, NM | |
2:35 PM |
Louisiana Downs Bossier City, LA | |
4:00 PM |
Fonner Park Grand Island, NE | |
Santa Anita Park Arcadia, CA | ||
4:15 PM |
Golden Gate Fields Albany, CA | |
5:55 PM |
Turfway Park Florence, KY | |
6:00 PM |
Penn National Grantville, PA | |
7:00 PM |
Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races Charles Town, WV | |
Remington Park Oklahoma City, OK | ||
25 SAT | 12:00 PM |
Tampa Bay Downs Oldsmar, FL |
12:25 PM |
Laurel Park Laurel, MD | |
12:40 PM |
Gulfstream Park Hallandale, FL | |
12:45 PM |
Turfway Park Florence, KY | |
1:00 PM |
Aiken Aiken, SC | |
Fair Grounds New Orleans, LA | ||
1:20 PM |
Aqueduct Ozone Park, NY | |
1:35 PM |
Oaklawn Park Hot Springs, AR | |
2:00 PM |
Sam Houston Race Park Houston, TX | |
2:25 PM |
Sunland Park Sunland Park, NM | |
2:30 PM |
Fonner Park Grand Island, NE | |
2:35 PM |
Louisiana Downs Bossier City, LA | |
4:00 PM |
Rillito Tucson, AZ | |
Santa Anita Park Arcadia, CA | ||
4:15 PM |
Golden Gate Fields Albany, CA | |
4:25 PM |
Turf Paradise Phoenix, AZ | |
7:00 PM |
Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races Charles Town, WV | |
Remington Park Oklahoma City, OK | ||
9:00 PM |
Los Alamitos Los Alamitos, CA | |
26 SUN | 12:10 PM |
Fair Grounds New Orleans, LA |
12:15 PM |
Tampa Bay Downs Oldsmar, FL | |
12:25 PM |
Laurel Park Laurel, MD | |
12:40 PM |
Gulfstream Park Hallandale, FL | |
1:00 PM |
Cheshire Coatesville, PA | |
1:20 PM |
Aqueduct Ozone Park, NY | |
1:35 PM |
Oaklawn Park Hot Springs, AR | |
2:00 PM |
Sam Houston Race Park Houston, TX | |
2:25 PM |
Sunland Park Sunland Park, NM | |
2:30 PM |
Fonner Park Grand Island, NE | |
3:30 PM |
Hawthorne Stickney, IL | |
4:00 PM |
Rillito Tucson, AZ | |
Santa Anita Park Arcadia, CA | ||
4:15 PM |
Golden Gate Fields Albany, CA | |
4:25 PM |
Turf Paradise Phoenix, AZ | |
5:00 PM |
Remington Park Oklahoma City, OK | |
8:00 PM |
Los Alamitos Los Alamitos, CA |
*ALL TIMES EDT