Horse Racing
Horse racing has two main categories: flat racing and racing over jumps. Both events have many variations, with differing entrance qualifications, distances and prizes.
Terms in this sport
Acceptances
Age
Apprentice
Bearing
Blind obstacle
Brood mare
Cadence
Cast a plate
Change of hand
Claiming race
Clerk of the course
Colt
Contact
Dam
Distance
Dress
Entire
Field
Flexion
Foal
Gelding
Ground line
Handicap
Horse
In-hand
Jumps
Leathers
Maiden
Match
Napping
Novice race
Nursery
Offside
On the bit
Open races
Over-bent
Over-reaching
Pipe-opener
Position to
Running downhill
Schoolmaster
Selling race
Sire
Spread
Stalls
Starting price
Sweepstake
Tote
Tracking up
Walkover
Weight-for-age
Age
Apprentice
Bearing
Blind obstacle
Brood mare
Cadence
Cast a plate
Change of hand
Claiming race
Clerk of the course
Colt
Contact
Dam
Distance
Dress
Entire
Field
Flexion
Foal
Gelding
Ground line
Handicap
Horse
In-hand
Jumps
Leathers
Maiden
Match
Napping
Novice race
Nursery
Offside
On the bit
Open races
Over-bent
Over-reaching
Pipe-opener
Position to
Running downhill
Schoolmaster
Selling race
Sire
Spread
Stalls
Starting price
Sweepstake
Tote
Tracking up
Walkover
Weight-for-age
Added money
Aids
Auction plate
BHB
Blinders
Bumpers
Camera patrol
Chalk jockey
Change of lead
Classics
Clerk of the scales
Conformation
Coupled entry
Dead heat
Disunited
Engagement
Extension
Filly
Flexion, lateral
Gait
Going
Half-halt
Handicapper
Horse Racing
Jockeys
Leaning on the bit
Length
Mare
Nags (The)
Near side
Numnah
Odds
On the aids
One-sidedness
Optimum takeoff zone
Over-facing
Paddock
Plate
Presentation
Running out
Scratch
Silks
Slip the reins
Stallion
Starter's orders
Stewards
Thoroughbred
Track
Trotted up
Weighing-out
Yearling
Aids
Auction plate
BHB
Blinders
Bumpers
Camera patrol
Chalk jockey
Change of lead
Classics
Clerk of the scales
Conformation
Coupled entry
Dead heat
Disunited
Engagement
Extension
Filly
Flexion, lateral
Gait
Going
Half-halt
Handicapper
Horse Racing
Jockeys
Leaning on the bit
Length
Mare
Nags (The)
Near side
Numnah
Odds
On the aids
One-sidedness
Optimum takeoff zone
Over-facing
Paddock
Plate
Presentation
Running out
Scratch
Silks
Slip the reins
Stallion
Starter's orders
Stewards
Thoroughbred
Track
Trotted up
Weighing-out
Yearling