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Horse Racing Basic Terms
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.
Bobble/Stumble
A slip or a duck from a horse trying to leave the starting gates, often caused by the surface giving way under the feet. This can range from a mild misstep to a stumble down to their knees.
Pari-Mutuel
A pool style wagering system, where all money input through betting is divided among those with winning tickets (save for various deductions by the track operators).