Horse racing is an incredibly popular sport nowadays, and it was arguably even more popular back in its early days. However, popularity often goes hand-in-hand with controversy and notoriety. Up next, we’re going to explore some of the most controversial horse races of all time, events that changed the face of horse racing forever. Fortunately,…
Many horse owners sometimes forget to pay attention to one of a horse’s most important anatomy parts: the tail. Apart from making sure that your horse has shelter, food, and that its hooves are in great condition, you also need to make sure that its tail is clean and untangled at all times. After all,…
Young Horse Care and Maintenance Tips for Beginners Taking care of an animal is truly a rewarding and selfless act. But, if you’re welcoming a new young horse, you’ve to take some cautious steps. Young horses take time to adjust, and you have to make your Equine companion feel at home. But, your little efforts…
The Breeders’ Cup World Championship is just around the corner, and with every day closer to the event, the top contenders are slowly forming. Many bettors are now gearing up and preparing themselves and their sportsbook for the upcoming November 3-4, 2023, race. This two-day event is the most awaited race in all year-long horse…
Female jockeys have been breaking barriers in the horse racing industry for decades. Despite facing unique challenges and discrimination, these women have proven their skill and determination time and time again. Here, we’ll take a look at some of the most famous female jockeys of all time, the horses they rode, and the famous races…
Carriage horse racing, also known as harness racing, is a sport that dates back to the early 19th century. It involves horses pulling a two-wheeled carriage, known as a sulky, at high speeds around a track. The sport has a rich history and has produced many famous horses and jockeys over the years. The early…
Racing horses have captivated audiences for centuries, with many becoming household names due to their incredible speed, stamina, and skill on the track. In this blog post, we will take a look at some of the most famous racing horses of all time, their greatest achievements, and the jockeys who rode them. We will also…
On 1 December 2022, eight European countries made a joint bid to the UN’s cultural agency to grant the tradition of Lipizzan horse breeding UNESCO heritage status. The bid was successful, and so the future of the Lipizzan, which is one of the noblest and most graceful horse breeds in the world, is now more…
Ex-jockey Danny Brock has apparently been engaged in several forms of corrupt and fraudulent practices while taking part in a horse racing betting conspiracy. As a result, Danny has been banned from horse racing for 15 years in a move that the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) hopes will send a clear message: these kinds of…