Today's Hawthorne Matinee Horse Racing Picks

Lasix

A medication for the treatment of bleeding in horses that is legal in North America, but not all worldwide jurisdictions.

Bleeder

A horse that bleeds due to a ruptured blood vessel during a race or workout. The medication Lasix can fix this problem.

Silks

The colorful jacket and cap worn by a jockey which features the design of the owner.