Answers Straight From The Horses Mouth!
One of my friends is an avid fan of horse racing. She loves watching (and betting on) races all across the world. She often tells stories about growing up around horse racing, since her parents were also avid horse racing fans. Her entire family has rode horses recreationally for most of their lives. She once …
Recently, I was at a housewarming party for a friend. They had just moved into a brand new home with several acres of land. Behind the house was a stable with several horses. They told me that they had inherited the horses from the previous owner of the house, who was a professional horse trainer. …
I was recently doing some research on claiming races and came across something called an ‘allowance race’ which is apparently the next step up from claiming races. This got me wondering what this meant, and I’m going to share with you what I found! So, what is an allowance race? Allowance races are often considered …
Horse racing has an incredibly rich and storied history, and it’s always been a fantastic subject matter for movies. If you’re looking for movies to watch about horse racing, look no further—I’ve compiled a list of my favorite movies about horse racing from across the last century and more recent ones. There’s something for everyone …
As someone who enjoys the sport of horseracing, I am always looking for interesting horse-related topics to share. Today I want to share some information I found recently when researching one of the most common types of races in US racing, the ‘claiming race’ So, what actually is a claiming race? A claiming race is …