Today's Louisiana Downs Horse Racing Picks

Breeder

The owner of a horse’s dam – or mother - at the time a horse is foaled.

Tack

The equipment the horse wears, including saddle and bridle. A jockey typically has their own racing saddle, placed on each horse they ride just before the race.

Sloppy

A wet racetrack condition, typically with a firm base and water settling on top.