What does 'simulcast' mean in horse racing?

Simulcast is simply races from various tracks being shown on TV screens. If you go to a racetrack you can watch/bet on the live racing at that track, but you can also watch/bet on races being held at other tracks, in real time, being “simulcast” (being broadcast simultaneously) on TV screens. read more

Simulcast. Simulcast, a contraction of simultaneous broadcast, is the broadcasting of programs or events across more than one medium, or more than one service on the same medium, at the same time. read more

In horse racing, a simulcast is a broadcast of a horse race which allows wagering at two or more sites; the simulcast often involves the transmission of wagering information to a central site, so that all bettors may bet in the same betting pool, as well as the broadcast of the race. read more