this list is really useful cuz i like riding horses and like watching movies about them!! Reply ↓ Arijana July 2, 2011 at 10:04 am Hi, just want to say thanks for the list it will come in handy!! Do you know wich horse broked his leg in the Durban July 2011 race? Reply ↓...
HORSE RACING is an equestrian sport, involving two or more jockeys riding horses over a set distance for competition. It is one of the most ancient of all sports and its basic premise - to identify which of two or more horses is the fastest over a set course or distance - has remained...
. An act of the BritishParliamentof 1740 provided that horses entered had to be thebona fideproperty of the owners, thus preventing “ringers,” a superior horse entered fraudulently against inferior horses; horses had to be certified as to age; and there were penalties for rough riding....
The earliest American racecourses were typically straight quarter-mile sprints. For these short distances, American jockeys developed a style ofridinginvolving a shortstirrupand a crouching posture—this “American seat” eventually became standard worldwide for all distances. As longer,ellipticalracetrack...
. An act of the BritishParliamentof 1740 provided that horses entered had to be thebona fideproperty of the owners, thus preventing “ringers,” a superior horse entered fraudulently against inferior horses; horses had to be certified as to age; and there were penalties for rough riding....
. An act of the BritishParliamentof 1740 provided that horses entered had to be thebona fideproperty of the owners, thus preventing “ringers,” a superior horse entered fraudulently against inferior horses; horses had to be certified as to age; and there were penalties for rough riding....