Dover Downs - Race 8

Paddock

The area where horses gather before the race to be saddled and paraded for the public.

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.

Exercise Rider

A rider built much like a jockey but is employed for exercising and working out horses in the morning.