Today's AU - Broken Hill Horse Racing Picks

Paddock

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

Rabbit

Also known as a pacemaker; this is a horse with no expected chance of winning but is used to prompt a quick pace on the front end of the race to the benefit of a stablemate who is a closer.

Show Wager

Betting on a horse to finish in the first three spots, which pays out the same whether they win or run second or third.