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A timed workout where the horse is not being asked for full speed; less effort than handily; [5] or can refer to a light training workout over a short distance that is used to gauge a horse's racing potential and performance. [14] Broke down
Group races, also known as Pattern races, or Graded races in some jurisdictions, are the highest level of races in Thoroughbred horse racing.They include most of the world's iconic races, such as the Derby, Irish Derby and Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in Europe, the Melbourne Cup in Australia, and the Kentucky Derby and Breeders' Cup races in the United States.
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Secretariat is widely regarded as the greatest racing horse of all time. He even landed in the 35th spot on ESPN's greatest North American athlete of ... brings tears to sports' fans eyes today ...
Pages in category "Horse racing terminology" The following 49 pages are in this category, out of 49 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
In horse racing and in some horse show s, an aged horse is one over 4 years. [1]: 5 In some contexts, an aged horse is older than 15 years of age. [1]: 5 aging The process of estimating a horse's age by inspecting its teeth. [1]: 5 agistment (AUS) Letting/leasing pasture to horse (or other livestock) owners. [8]: 8 agister (UK)
Glossary of North American horse racing; H. Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame; L. Leading broodmare sire in North America; Leading sire in North America;
The amount of weight, sometimes called an impost, carried by the horse. Handily Working or racing with moderate effort, more than a breeze. [16] Hand ride When the jockey urges a horse just with his/her hands and does not use the whip. [16] Head of the stretch, top of the stretch The beginning of the homestretch. [2] Hit the board