Horse Racing

Horse racing has thrived as a popular sport for thousands of years. It is in fact one of the oldest sports known to mankind. From the time historical records were maintained one can see that horse racing was an organized sport all over the world. In fact, horse racing events were part of the Greek Olympics as far back as 638 BC.

Churchill Downs and Historic Horse Racing

The history of Equestrian Sports in America goes back generations and there is no greater horse racing event then the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY. It is horse racing at its finest. The annual running of the Kentucky Derby has a long history of the greatest horse race in human history.

Betfair Trading: Turn Insider Betting To Your Advantage

The idea that someone has inside knowledge of a horse's chance of winning the race is at the front of people’s minds when they see large amounts of money being placed to Lay or Back a horse on Betfair. This is what makes the horseracing markets so good for short term trading. Such large amounts of money can send the price soaring or tumbling, offering untold opportunities for the short term Betfair trader.

Make Big Profits with Distance Changes

Just because a horse is entered in a six furlong race today means he's out to win. Many times this race is a prep for the next race at either a longer or shorter distance. Discover how to make big profits off of this angle.

Alternative Therapies for the Horse

It is not uncommon that trends in veterinary medicine tend to mirror trends in human medicine. To that end, it's not surprising that alternative medicine is being used more frequently on sick and injured horses.

A Horse Course, of Course, for Rescue Workers

While trying to contain a tragic accident site on Long Island last month where a horse trailer became disconnected from its truck, rescue workers felt woefully inadequate trying to handle the injured and dying horses. Clearly, they had no experience with the large animals, and some were moved to tears when explaining how helpless they felt.

America's First Horse - Horse Chit Chat

When Paloma arrived at the barn, which was accustomed to warmbloods, she drew a crowd of people who were waiting to see in person what a real mustang looked like.

Horse Handicappers Cash Management

Cash Management There are three general approaches that people take regarding cash management.

A Good Pasture-Horse Chit Chat

Every horse needs pasture or access to some type of forage. Ideally, the more time your horse can spend in the pasture the better. This is not only healthy for them nutritionally, but mentally and physically as well. There bodies are just better off when they are able to graze on a regular basis. Eating all day is what horses are good at and they enjoy it.

Key Tips For All-Weather Horse Racing

There are currently four all-weather tracks in the UK, with a further course in development in Essex. This year there will be ?5million in prize money on offer for the all-weather season, so racing promises to be the most competitive and exciting yet.

Farewell Barbaro

This is a tribute to Barbaro, a Thoroughbred racehorse, who captured the hearts of millions of people all over the world. It is a 'farewell' piece, to a beautiful horse who won the 132nd Kentucky Derby, and suffered a devastating injury during the 2006 Preakness Stakes. Although he did not prevail, his story is an inspiration, and a beacon for courage and love.

Horse Racing Systems Where You Win Every Single Time?

The truth is that a powerful Horse racing system takes a lot of the talent and guess work, and throws it right out the window. So if you follow a proven system, that shows you how to analyse charts, past performances, workout times, and the conditions of the track; you have definitely improved your chances of winning.

Horse Racing System Advice

Read some tips on how to decide on the best horse racing system for you. So how do you decide on the best horse racing system for you? A good place to start judging any horse racing system is to experiment with it for a few races to see if it works consistently over time. You don't have to place live bets to do this. Start by using the horse racing system in question to figure out bets you can place on paper. Keep track of the results you get.

Preview And Tips Of Cheltenham 2007 UK Horse Racing Action

A preview of the upcoming UK horse racing action for March and The 2007 Cheltenham Festival. A host of betting tips and sneek-peek at the horses to keep an eye out for.