With just a single race, Onesmoothoperator has moved from long odds outsider to one of the major favorites to win the upcoming Melbourne Cup. With Unusual Legacy pulled after just 200m, the way was paved for jockey Craig Williams to grab his sixth-ever victory at Geelong. The spectacular win at the Geelong Cup has had […]
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Horse racing has long been a sport of elegance, excitement, and prestige. Across the globe, certain races stand out not only for the quality of the competition but also for their rich history, cultural significance, and unique characteristics. In this article, we’ll explore the top 10 most prestigious horse races in the world and what […]
Read MoreHorse racing, with its origins probably in prehistory, is one of the world’s oldest sports. There are proofs that suggest that mounted and chariot races were in ancient societies like Greece, Rome, Egypt, and Babylonia. The ancient Olympic Games, starting in 700 BC, indeed featured the sport. Fast forward to the 17th and 18th centuries, […]
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Melbourne Cup History and Facts In the Beginning Horse racing is something that has been going on competitively for about as long as there has been recorded history. Some of the first professional horse races that were documented occurred as early as Greek and Roman times. Chariot races and similar events made quite a spectacle […]
Read MoreHorse racing is a hugely popular spectator sport around the world for millions of people and for many reasons. Some people enjoy going to watch horse racing just for the social aspect that comes with it, some go for the day out while others enjoy the sorts betting aspect of the races. One country where […]
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