Tickets for Royal Windsor Horse Show 2023 are now on sale. There are three types of tickets to the show – General Entry (which can come with additional reserved grandstand seating in the Castle Arena), The Castle Stand with its own dedicated bar, and Membership of Royal Windsor Horse Show Read more…
Buckingham Palace. Home to historic royal carriages and one of the finest working stables in existence. The Royal Mews at Buckingham Palace is responsible for all road travel arrangements for The King and members of the Royal Family, from horse-and-carriage to car and from livery to harness. Where do they Read more…
Curlin filly homebred. Obligatory, a Curlin filly homebred by Juddmonte Farms, finished fourth in her October 2020 debut and did not race again until Feb. 7, 2021. Is obligatory a female horse? Obligatory is a 4 year old filly and has raced from 2020 to 2022. She was sired by Read more…
Coolangatta is trained by C Maher & D Eustace, at Warwick Farm and owned by J A O’Neill, A Kheir, B D Nettlefold, D Edmonds, Ms K L Solomon, V Kheir, Carty Racing (Mgr: B C Carty), Mrs D A Bourne, Group 1 Bloodstock (Mgr: M P Becker), A P Read more…
Dixon, Illinois. The antagonist in Pope’s film is Rita Crundwell, who was a city official in the little town of Dixon, Illinois. More specifically, she was the town comptroller (more on this word later). How she managed to steal so much money from a town with a minuscule budget is Read more…
King Charles III is selling off some of the racehorses he inherited from his mother the Queen. Her late Majesty was a keen breeder of racehorses as well as an avid racegoer and rider. Tattersalls auction house in Newmarket said it was selling 14 of Queen Elizabeth II’s horses on Read more…
Can the Queen in chess move like a horse? Although the Queen is the most powerful Queen in chess on the board, it cannot jump over other pieces like how the horse would. The Queen moves in a straight line while the Queen in chess moves in an “L” shaped Read more…
The knight on a chess board represents the professional soldier of medieval times whose job it was to protect persons of rank, and there are two of them per each side in a game of chess. Knights in a game of chess are more important than pawns, but less important Read more…
Featuring more than 500 horses and 1,000 performers, it kick-started the celebrations to mark the Queen’s 70-year-reign. How many horses are in the Jubilee 2022? 240 horsesThe four-day jubilee party kicked off Thursday with the Trooping the Colour military parade at Buckingham Palace, featuring 1,200 troops, 400 musicians — and Read more…
Many horses require a smaller size boot on their front limbs and one size larger boot on their hind limbs. Most Thoroughbreds of average bone and an average height of about 16 hands will require large boots, while warmbloods and sport type horses may need large or even extra large Read more…