Riley Rose, Poker Mom win Dover features
DOVER Riley Rose returned to Dover Downs after a short stay at the Meadowlands to score a 1:52.3 victory in the $27,500 Mares Open pace while Poker Mom pulled a mild surprise in taking the $23,000 Mares Jr. Open on Tuesday.
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Poker terminology:
- STEAM - Playing wildly, calling and raising a lot, because one is upset. Compare: ON TILT.
- TOP TWO PAIR - In flop games, having hole cards that make the highest possible two pair hand.
- ACTION - Money that is being bet. "NO ACTION" means a hand or game has few bettors and fewer raisers. "Gimme some action" is ostensibly a plea for calls and raises.
- STRING BET - An unethical and often illegal means of raising whereby a player puts a call-size stack of chips into the pot and, after observing the reactions of the players, then goes back to his stack and puts out more, thus raising.
- ANTE - A small bet all players are required to make before a hand is dealt. Not all games have an ante. Related terms: BLIND, FORCED BET.
- RAINBOW - In flop games, a flop in which no two cards are of the same suit. "The flop was A 9 7 rainbow."
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