Today's Los Alamitos Thoroughbred Horse Racing Picks

Allowance Race

A race with non-claiming conditions set by the racing secretary. They are meant to be a step down from stakes racing.

Sloppy

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

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