Today's NZ - Pukekohe Horse Racing Picks

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.

Stakes Race

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

Stewards

The officials watching every race at a meet to enforce the rules.