Today's NZ - Waterlea Horse Racing Picks

Trifecta

A wager picking the first, second and third horses in the exact order. A trifecta box means paying more to ensure the horses can finish in any order in the top three spots.

Across the Board

Refers to betting on a horse to finish first, second, and third to cover any of those scenarios happening during a race

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.