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2011 Celebrity Ladies Race
The Glorious Goodwood Festival will kick off on 26 July 2011 and run through to 30 July 2011, drawing some of the best horses in the industry to its starting gates. There is, however, one race ...
Meydan Racecourse Project in Dubai
The new Meydan Racecourse in Dubai is set to be a landmark structure of great proportion. Excitement around this project has been building up for months, and with the final designs and ideas ...
Zarkava Magic at French 1000 Guineas
The French 1000 Guineas was held at Longchamp over the weekend, and as the field for the Poule d’Essai des Pouliches, started making their way to the starting gates, many eyes were following the ...
Triple Crown: Alysheba, Charismatic
A virtually ignored horse before the Derby, Alysheba had a terrific pedigree, as the son of 1978's Alydar, but had only won one of his first nine races and was the bettors' sixth choice at 8-1. ...
The Heat was on at Worcester
After almost ten months of sorting out a waterlogged racecourse, Worcester Racecourse was only too happy to open its doors to horse racing in the beginning of May. But yesterday, 1 July 2009, ...
Jack o’Lantern Lights up Hollywood Prevue Stakes
Jack o’Lantern was purchased by Purple Shamrock Racing and Bruce Chandler at the 2007 Fasig-Tipton Kentucky October sale for $10 500. Trainer Richard Matlow immediately liked Jack o’ Lantern, ...
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Nebraska Racetracks
In Nebraska, horse racing fans will have a few horse racing tracks to choose from, namely the Fonner Park Racecourse, Aksarben Coliseum, Lincoln Nebraska State Fair, Columbus Racecourse and the Horseman’s Park Race Track. Aksarben Coliseum has been hosting horse racing events since 1920, playing a major role in the history of horse racing in Nebraska, surviving wars and wagering bans to ...
Horse Racing Directory
On occassion, we will come across an interesting business that offers unique or best of breed services about an aspect of horse racing, which we would like to feature for the enjoyment of our visitors.
Nick Wilby
Nick Wilby writes for Cheltenhamfestival.net, an award-winning horse racing news website.
Yavapai Downs Horse Racing Track in Arizona
Yavapai Downs (previously Prescott Downs) is a quarter horse and thoroughbred horse racing track in Arizona's Prescott Valley. With a calendar of exciting races between Memorial Day and Labor Day, Yavapai Downs race track is also well known for the Yavapai County Fair.
Weatherbys - Vital Services for the Horse Racing Industry
Weatherbys plays a number of vital roles in the British horse racing industry. A central administrative organization, Weatherbys is also a bank and keeper of the Thoroughbred Breed Register. This well respected group offers a comprehensive range of services and products to the horse racing community in Britain.
Lone Star Park Horse Racing Track in Texas
Lone Star Park of Grand Prairie, Texas, is a Magna Entertainment Corp. thoroughbred and quarter horse racing track. Racegoers can enjoy a year-round calendar of live and simulcast racing at Lone Star Park. Providing premium horse racing in exceptional facilities, Lone Star Park offers a memorable experience.