Today's AE - Jebel Ali Horse Racing Picks

Scratch

A horse is a scratch when injury or other necessity causes it to be withdrawn from the race.

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.

Across the Board

Refers to betting on a horse to finish first, second, and third to cover any of those scenarios happening during a race