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Horse Racing Basic Terms

Scratch

A horse is a scratch when injury or other necessity causes it to be withdrawn from the race.

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.

Bute

Shortened word for phenylbutazone, the common non-steroidal medication legal at most racetrack.