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  2. List of equestrian sports - Wikipedia

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    Flat racing – Equestrian sport; Harness racing – A form of horse racing that uses a two-wheeled cart; Point-to-point – Form of horse racing; Steeplechase – Horse race form originally from Ireland, featuring jumps over fence and ditch obstacles

  3. Gymkhana (equestrian) - Wikipedia

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    Competitors run in heats against other riders Many of the games involve picking up or placing objects at speed Speed mounting and dismounting is an essential skill. Gymkhana classes are a collection of timed speed events such as; barrel racing, pole bending, keyhole race, keg race (also known as "down and back"), flag racing, a hybrid pattern like mountain cow horse, and stake race.

  4. Glossary of North American horse racing - Wikipedia

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    A full book is when the maximum number of mares the stallion is deemed able to breed has been reached. 2) A jockey's riding commitments for races. An agent usually is the person who manages and books the races a jockey is to ride. [4] Bounce A horse that runs a poor race directly following a career-best or near-best performance. [4] Break or broke

  5. List of horse racing venues - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of currently active horse racing venues, both Thoroughbred racing and harness racing, sorted by country. In most English-speaking countries they are called "racecourses". In most English-speaking countries they are called "racecourses".

  6. Steeplechase (horse racing) - Wikipedia

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    A steeplechase is a distance horse race in which competitors are required to jump diverse fence and ditch obstacles. Steeplechasing is primarily conducted in Ireland (where it originated), Great Britain, Canada, United States, Australia, and France.

  7. Geaux Rocket Ride - Wikipedia

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    Geaux Rocket Ride did not stay on the east coast for the Travers Stakes and the plan was always to bring him back to California for his next race. The Pacific Classic would be a new challenge for Geaux Rocket Ride as it was the first time he would go the classic distance of 1 1/4 and the first time he would face against older horses.

  8. Ride and Tie - Wikipedia

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    Ride and Tie is an endurance racing sport combining running and horse riding. Teams consist of two runners and one horse who complete a 20–100 mile trail course by "leapfrogging" one another. Teams consist of two runners and one horse who complete a 20–100 mile trail course by "leapfrogging" one another.

  9. Pole bending - Wikipedia

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    course layout. Pole bending is a rodeo timed event that features a horse and one mounted rider, running a weaving or serpentine path around six poles arranged in a line. This event is usually seen in youth and high school rodeos, 4-H events, American Quarter Horse Association, Paint and Appaloosa sanctioned shows, as well as in many gymkhana or O-Mok-See events.