Category
Track surfaces and conditions
Glossary term
Turf
A grass racing surface. Turf racing is common in many countries and the condition of the grass can affect how a race unfolds.
Japanese term
芝
Reading: しば
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Beginner explanation
Turf simply means the race is run on grass.
Related terms
2 reviewed connections. Related concepts are not necessarily synonyms.
- Flat racing — Race types and conditions
- Racecourse — Around the racecourse