A guide to the different types of horse races 6 Articles

by Rev. Sue E. Bradford

Wild horse racing to the grand Thoroughbreds raced around the world , it is all wild , dangerous , and VERY exciting ! At times , it can be a great money maker or you can lose your shirt . Most racing that is covered by ma...read more

by Linda Ann Nickerson

RACING HORSES Since the dawn of human civilization, men have raced horses. From Roman chariot races to medieval tournaments to Native American contests, equestrian speed and athleticism have always been prized. In t...read more

by Raynie Andrewsen

When discussing horse racing, to many only one thing comes to mind: The Thoroughbred. There are other forms of racing such as steeple chase and harness racing, but by far the thoroughbred horse race is what gets racing fa...read more

by Will Kester

I'm sure I'll miss a few types of horse racing, but I will cover some with which I am familiar. My favorite and most people's is Thoroughbred racing, Kentucky Derby style. I really should say Quarter Horse racing, which ...read more

by K Bert

In United States horse racing is very popular. Americans love horses and there is a long history of racing them in many different way. The most popular racing is called thoroughbred racing. They race leaving the startin...read more

by Lupine

Horse races are conducted on two types of racing surface. Dirt and turf. Dirt is just what it sounds like, while turf means grass. So there are dirt races and there are turf races. The Kentucky Derby is run on the ...read more