Belmont at the Big A

Blinkers

A hood worn on a horse’s head to limit side vision, which can improve concentration. Blinkers are added or removed to relax a horse or give it more focus.

Underlay

A horse that is going off at lower odds than it deserves based on performance.

Show Wager

Betting on a horse to finish in the first three spots, which pays out the same whether they win or run second or third.