Ten Things You Should Know: Royal Ascot
A highlight of the British racing calendar, Royal Ascot is a five-day meet that hosts many historic group races, including the Ascot Gold Cup, one the longest running races in the world.
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Ten Things You Should Know: Dubai World Cup
Run for the first time in 1996 and dubbed the richest race in the world, this international race is run in a country where gambling is illegal.
Read moreThe Melbourne Cup
For horse racing fans and horseplayers alike, there is no better introduction to Australian racing than the Melbourne Cup, with its big-day atmosphere, quality competitors and large field.
Read moreTen Things You Should Know: Melbourne Cup
First contested in 1861 and once won by twelve year old jockey, find out more about “The Race That Stops a Nation”
Read moreWeek of July 2, 2012
Excessive heat played havoc on racing up and down the East Coast this weekend, with cancelled cards and extra precautions taken to keep both horses and humans alike well hydrated.
Read moreWeek of June 25, 2012
When it comes to horse racing of late, it’s a woman’s world, baby — and why would we want it any other way? Whether against their own sex or in open company, fillies and mares provided plenty of excitement with gutsy performances this week in Europe and in North America.
Read moreWeek of June 18, 2012
The first week of post-Triple Crown racing saw highs, lows and sweeping changes on the horizon.
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