Today's NZH - Timaru Horse Racing Picks

Tack

The equipment the horse wears, including saddle and bridle. A jockey typically has their own racing saddle, placed on each horse they ride just before the race.

Track Bias

The term used to identify which parts of the track or running styles are producing more winners.

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.