If you are referring to their number in the race, then yes. Obviously, their number will vary from race to race as they have different post positions for different races.
It's either randomly drawn, or the names are randomly drawn and the trainers get to pick what position they want in the order their horse's name is drawn.
before a race, horse's names are drawn and the owners/trainers choose what number gate they want their horse to depart from.
The stall in the starting gate from where the horse will start.
Post positions are set by random drawing.
They are decided by a random drawing.
Depends on how many horses are racing. I'm no pro, but I've seen up to 14 horses racing, which would mean there can be up to 14 starting positions in a race.
In horse racing the odds are determined by the bets placed. Betting stops when the race starts. These determine the final odds.
"Brought down" in horse racing means that the horse was disqualified from the race due to: a) a stewards' inquiry or; b) a jockey lodged an objection and upon review of the race it was determined that the "brought down" horse interfered witht another horse during the course of the race. All wagers placed on the horse that is brought down are forfeited and redistributed to bettors who have the horse that legitimately finished in his/her place.
They use the rankings from the races in the past for younger racers, as you get older they have a points system and this is used the same way, the lower the points the better and earlyer you race!
In Thoroughbred racing, the numbers are determined by starting position, with number 1 having the pole position (closest to the inside) and the largest number being the furthest to the outside.
If the odds of a horse winning a horse race are 2 to 7 then the odds against that horse winning the race are 7 to 2.
Yes, it WAS a race, it is no longer a horse race.
The rider of a horse in a race is called a Jockey.
A horse race in which the owner declares before the race how much the horse will be offered for sale after the race.
Its a one horse race means that it is as easy as winning a race against your own self (horse).
All 43 positions get paid.
"His horse was trained to race." is a simple sentence.