conditions
The requirements of a particular race. This may include age, sex, money or races won, weight carried and the distance of the race.
congenital
Present at birth.
consolation double
A payoff to holders of daily double tickets combining the winning horse in the first race of the double with a scratched horse in the second.
county fair
A race meeting that is less than 10 days in duration, with or without pari-mutuel wagering, held in conjunction with an agricultural fair.
coupled (entry)
Two or more horses running as an entry in a single betting unit.
cover
A single breeding of a stallion to a mare For example, “He covered 70 mares.”
