Today's NZ - New Plymouth Horse Racing Picks

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.

Lasix

A medication for the treatment of bleeding in horses that is legal in North America, but not all worldwide jurisdictions.

Bolt

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