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novice or open races are listed, as are the purse, distance and the range of weights and allowances
4. Owner, trainerand rider.
5. Colors and design of silks worn by the jockey.
6. Name of horse. (Appears beside post position number, which will be displayed on the saddle cloth under the saddle.)
7. Country of foaling. Common abbreviations are: ARG - Argentina: AUS -Australia; CHI - Chile; GB -Great Britain; IRE -Ireland; ENG -England; FR -France; GER - Germany; NZ - New Zealand.
8. Weight the entry carries. Depends on age, experience of horse and rider and prior wins.
9. Color of horse’s coat —ch. is chestnut; b. is bay; dk. b. or br is dark bay or brown; gr. is gray; ro. is roan; blk. is black.
10. Sex of horse, g. is gelding or altered male; h. is an entire horse four or over; c. is colt or entire male three or under; r. is ridgling or partial male; m. is mare or female four or over; f. is filly or female three or under.
11. Age of horse. Horses are not allowed to race over fences until the late spring of their threeyear-old year. They may start on the flat in the spring of their twoyear-old year.
12. Sire or father's name
13. Dam or mother’s name
14. Indicates current year s record of starts, wins, seconds, thirds and money earned in steeplechases only.
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