Today's DE - Meissenheim Horse Racing Picks

Bolt

A sudden veering to the inside or outside rail, often caused by the horse spooking or shying from something.

Synthetic Surface

A racing surface comprised of silica sand and fibers, such as recycled carpet or spandex. The mixture is then sealed with wax.

Objection

Claim of foul lodged by a jockey for perceived dangerous or illegal riding by a rival.