What do these horse racing terms mean?

Question

What does it mean if a horse race is described as:

• Hcap,
• HCap Hrd,
• Mdn Stks,
• Nov Hrd,
• Beg Chs,
• Listed,
• INHF,
• Sell Stks

Answer 1

Hcap - Handicap

Hcap HRd - Handicap Hurdle

Mdn Stks - Maiden Stakes

Nov Hrd - Novice Hurdle

Listed - Just below Group class

Not sure on the other three

For more information: http://www.flatstats.co.uk/horse-race-information.html

Answer 2

Beg Chs = beginner chase (higher barriers)

Sell stks = sell stakes (horses available for purchase)

INHF = Intermediate National Hunt Flat (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Hunt_flat_race)