Horse racing is a popular and iconic pastime in Ireland, where jockeys have been racing to the finish line for centuries. Ireland is one of the world’s leading authorities on the sport, and has produced some of the finest horses and most talented jockeys of all time too. 6x3b3c
History’s Most Successful Jockeys 575s56
While we often focus on the horses and their accomplishments, none of it would be possible without the guidance of a trained jockey. A jockey’s training takes place over many years, and by the end of it they are able to tackle any obstacle that they find themselves facing on the tack.
The Best Racing Events in South America 1n4m
As in most other continents around the world, horse racing is an exceedingly popular sport in South America. The countries therein host various action-packed events and competitions throughout the year, ranging from the Chilean Classic St Leger to Peru’s Quadruple Crown Championship.
The Worlds Richest Horse Racing Purses i1l5y
There are few sporting events as lucrative as the biggest horseraces in the world and the purses only seem to be getting larger. In 2018, the Pegasus World Cup had the glory of the highest prize money in the world with an incredible prize of $16 million, $7 million of which was taken by 5-year-old …
5 Picks for Your Kentucky Derby 2019 Betting 122f6q
Arguably one of the most prestigious events on the horse racing calendar, the 145th Kentucky Derby is set to take place on Saturday, 4 May 2019 at the historic Churchill Downs racetrack in Louisville, Kentucky. Known as “The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports” and the “Run of Roses”, it is a Grade 1 stakes …
History of Horse Race Betting 2x3u3o
Horse racing has been a part of the modern world for the better part of two centuries, and has been among the most popular pastimes of the past few decades. It’s seen glorious heights and some serious lows, but for the most part, the sport of horse racing has remained a crowd-pleaser, and is still …
The Durban July- SA’s Biggest Horse Race 1q1v4m
The biggest horse race held in South Africa is the Durban July. This is a thoroughbred horse race, which is held on the first Saturday of July every year. The first Durban July was held in 1897 and is held at the Greyville Racecourse in Durban, Kwazulu-Natal. The race was initially raced over 1 mile …
The Complete Guide to Harness Racing 322k5n
Harness racing is a form of horse racing in which horses race at a specific gait – either a trot or a pace – and usually pull a two-wheeled cart, known as a sulky, which is occupied by a driver. In Europe, harness racing is often conducted where jockeys ride directly on saddled trotters, known …
Top 6 Biggest Ever Recorded Horse Betting Wins f3tt
The possibility of winning huge on the horses is not just a dream, it can be a reality! From using as little as 50p to win £353,000, the longest odds with the lowest bets can sometimes result in the biggest wins and instant millionaires. Here we list some of the biggest ever wins, from placing …
