Today's GB - Newton Abbot Horse Racing Picks

Synthetic Surface

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

State-Bred

A horse bred in a particular state and thus eligible to race in restricted state-bred races. These can be anything from maiden races to stakes events.

Objection

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