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| Brown or tan with black mane and tail |
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| Device to limit horses vision to prevent it from shying from objects or other horses |
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| Suddenly veering from a straight course |
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| An equine group whose members have been selectively bred for consistent characteristics over a period of time and with pedigrees recorded in a stud book |
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| A female mare used specifically for breeding |
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| Apprentice jocky who is allowed a reduced weight as he/she gains experience |
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| Yellow red, red yellow, to golden yellow horse with red mane and tail |
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| Male horse under five years of age |
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| The female parent of a horse |
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| Two or more horses finishing in a tie at the wire |
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| A person driving a harness in a race |
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| Strong urging by the rider |
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| Female horse under five years old |
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| A horse under one year old |
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| A distance equal to one eighth of a mile |
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| Used to describe the manner in which a horse moves |
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| A fast gait in which all four feet are off the ground at once |
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| A person who cares for a horse in the stables and in the paddock |
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| An approximately four-inch unit of measurement to describe a horses height |
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| Cooling down a horse by walking it after a race or workout |
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| Rider of a horse in a Thoroughbred race |
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| ABout eight feet; from nose to tail |
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| Female horse five years or older |
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| Smallest winning margin at the finish |
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| A horse that moves both legs on one side of it body in the same direction at the same time |
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| Area where the horses are saddled and paraded before post time |
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| The detail of a horses ancestry |
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| Markers placed around the track, usually every one sixteenth of a mile |
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| When the horses leave the paddock and walk in front of the grandstand |
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| The designated time for a horse race to begin |
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| A horse with a red and white hair mixture and a light grey appearance |
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| The male parent of a horse |
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| Male horse used specifically for breeding |
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| The breed of horse that participates in harness racing |
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| A mechanical device that allows each horse to begin a race at the same time |
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| A race over a course with artificial obstacles |
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| The straightaway portion of a racetrack |
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| A two wheeled cast carrying the driver and pulled by a horse in harness racing |
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| Equipment used for riding and driving a horse |
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| A horse that can trace its lineage back to one of their original horses; Thoroughbreds are specifically bred for racing |
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| Person in charge of conditioning horses in preparation for races |
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| In harness racing, horses that move with a diagonal |
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| A horse that is one year old |
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