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2. Steeplechase (horse racing) - Wikipedia

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   Country or region. Predominantly Great Britain, Ireland, France, North America, Australia. 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.

3. Eventing - Wikipedia

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   Eventing (also known as three-day eventing or horse trials) is an equestrian event where a single horse and rider combine and compete against other competitors across the three disciplines of dressage, cross-country, and show jumping. This event has its roots in a comprehensive cavalry test that required mastery of several types of riding.

4. Point-to-point (steeplechase) - Wikipedia

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   Horses jumping a point-to-point fence. Point-to-point races are normally run over a minimum of three miles, but certain races, including some blue riband events (e.g. the 4-mile Heythrop Men's Open and the 3 + 1 ⁄ 4-mile Lady Dudley Cup) are longer, and maiden races for young horses (aged four to seven years) can be run over 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles.

5. Horse racing - Wikipedia

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   Wild Horse racing in Palio di Legnano 2013. Horse racing is an equestrian performance activity, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition. It is one of the most ancient of all sports, as its basic premise – to identify which of two or more horses is the ...

6. Looking for a fall day trip? How about horseback riding or ...

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   The Spotted Horse Ranch. Fall is a great time for horseback riding into the foliage and what better place to do it than the Spotted Horse Ranch. Ride an appaloosa by reservation only then enjoy ...

7. Horse racing in Ireland - Wikipedia

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   Insular style illustration of a man riding a horse, from the Book of Kells. Horse racing in Ireland has a very long history. The ancient text Togail Bruidne Dá Derga (Destruction of the Mansion of Da-Derga) mentions chariot races taking place on the Curragh during the lifetime of the monarch Conaire Mór, [1] [2] whose reign is disputed but is believed to have occurred sometime between 110 BC ...