First time Lasix
what does dour mean in horse racinhg
The place spot in horse racing would be considered second place.
"L" means Lasix or Furosemide is a medication to prevent horse from bleeding through their noses during a race
you lose!
its a breed of horse, the most common racing horse actually.
Means that the horse could not cope and went out of the race
It means that the horse is racing on the medication Lasix for the first time. Lasix is the trade name for furosemide and is a diuretic used to prevent pulmonary bleeding in race horses. Approx. 80% of U.S. race horses run usuing Lasix.Subsequent uses of lasix will still be noted in the race program, sans "1."
Brought Down
Means that the horse could not cope and went out of the race
In horse racing 'Stone Ginger' means a sure bet or certainty. This is due to a racing stallion in New Zealand that won every race he entered.
In horse racing, "showing" means a horse finishes in the top three positions. This impacts the outcome by determining the payout for bets placed on that horse to show. If a horse shows, bettors who wagered on that horse will receive a payout, even if the horse did not win the race.
Takeout means to out-run the whole herd.