Everything About Horses

Win – your horse must get 1st to win. Quinella – bet 2 or 3 horses to finish 1st or 2nd, in any order. Exacta – bet 2 horses that must finish in 1st and 2nd in exact order. Trifecta Read more…

A good racehorse should move well no matter what the pace may be, although most will move better in some paces than others. Horses with lengthy strides tend to perform best as they are able to cover more ground. However Read more…

Since 1977, female jockeys have been allowed in the Grand National horse race following the passing of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975. A total of 19 female jockeys have entered the Grand National since then. Charlotte Brew on her horse, Read more…

We do the training for the Clydesdales from six months to four years. Is a Clydesdale good for beginners? Clydesdales often have a quiet demeanor that beginners enjoy. These horses tend to be forgiving of a beginner’s mistakes and are Read more…

“It tends to be that male horses are a bit bigger and taller than females – a bit like men and women,” said Rogers. “A lot of it also has to do with hormones. Temperament-wise, female horses are probably a Read more…

When someone says a horse is “five figures,” that can mean anywhere from $10,000 to $99,999. Count those figures—there are five. Four figures means $1,000 to $9,999. ‘Mid-five-figures’ would be $50,000. ‘Low-five-figures’ would be $10,000 to $25,000. What does high Read more…

To make things as easy as possible for you, here are 15 expert tips for choosing the right horse. Choose the Right Size. Choose the Right Breed. Choose a Horse that Suits Your Personality. Choose a Horse that Matches Your Read more…

The short answer is that you lose your stake. Some promise to payout on the winner of some or all races even if your horse gets disqualified after the end of the run. The offer is usually for Win and Read more…

Terminology. The Thoroughbred is a distinct breed of horse, although people sometimes refer to a purebred horse of any breed as a thoroughbred. The term for any horse or other animal derived from a single breed line is purebred. What Read more…

Male. Male horses – known as stallions, geldings or colts depending on whether their manhood is still intact – far outnumber females – called fillies – on the track. In British flat racing, 63% of horses are male, while 37% Read more…