Today's Sam Houston Race Park Horse Racing Picks

Superfecta

A wager involving choosing the first, second, third, and fourth horses in one race in the exact order. A superfecta box involves paying more to ensure they can finish in any order in the top four spots.

Scratch

A horse is a scratch when injury or other necessity causes it to be withdrawn from the race.

Starter Race

An allowance race restricted to horses who have started for a certain claiming price recently.