Acceptance stages, Across the card, At the post, B.A.G.S., Computer straight forecast (CSF), Co-favourite

Acceptance stages

The dates on which owners and trainers must decide whether or not to run their horses in a particular race.

Across the card

Betting on races at the same time at different meetings.

At the post

A term indicating that all the horses are at the starting point of the race.

B.A.G.S.

B.A.G.S. stands for Bookmakers' Afternoon Greyhound Service.

B.A.G.S. forecast

The computerised forecast dividend declared at B.A.G.S. greyhound meetings.

Board prices

The prices relayed from the racecourse during pre-race betting. These may be taken by customers and, if so, they are the price at which the bets are settled, regardless of the final returned starting price.

Co-favourite

When there are 3 or more selections at the same shortest price in an event.

Computer straight forecast (CSF)

Dividend declared to a £1 unit and paid to customers who successfully forecast 1st and 2nd in the correct order in a horse/greyhound race.