NZH - Phar Lap Raceway

Maiden Race

A race exclusively for horses who have not previously won.

Stakes Race

Stakes Races are known as better class races, with higher purses and often accompanies by trophies.

Fractions

The times recorded during the race; with timing starting just past the gate or when the gates open, then parroted for the quarter, half, three-quarters etc. Used as an indication of ability and speed.