Today's GB - Pontefract 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.

Objection

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

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.