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All Eyes On Louisville For The Kentucky Derby
The horse racing world is teeming with excitement over the 143rd annual Kentucky Derby. Fans, competitors, sponsors and bettors alike are flocking to Louisville, Kentucky, to take in the race… more
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2014 Breeders Cup Ready To Go
The 31st Breeders Cup gets underway on Friday afternoon with 13 races spread over two days at the Santa Anita Race Track in Acadia, California. Four races will take place… more
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Grand National 2013 Weights Announced
The weights for the 2013 Grand National have been announced and owner Graham Wylie appears to hold a winning hand after top weight Tidal Bay was apparently “dropped” 9lb. Champion… more
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Betfred Grand National Trial Preview
Haydock stages the Betfred Grand National Trial this weekend with the first three home in the Welsh National set to renew rivalry. Monbeg Dude just edged out the favourite Teaforthree… more
Different Types of Horse Racing
Horse racing in North America, particularly the United States began with the opening of the Newmarket Race Course on Long Island in the year 1665. Organized horse racing began with… more