How can a horse be number “1A”? Horses in a given race that have the same owner are often “coupled” for betting purposes as one entry, depending on the state. So if you bet on either of the coupled horses, Read more…
No. Not only are they different species, they are different orders. Deer are Artiodactyla, even toed ungulates, while horses are Perissodactyla, odd-toed mammals. In fact, deer are more closely related to whales and dolphins than they are to horses (but Read more…
Horses with N/W20 or W20/W20 genotype display white face and leg markings and some may have a variable amount of white spotting. It is thought that horses with these genotypes that have more extreme white spotting patterns likely have mutations Read more…
4 Furlongs = 1/2 mile. 6 Furlongs = 3/4mile. 8 Furlongs = 1 mile. Race Lengths. 5 Furlongs = 5/8 mile. What does F mean in horse racing form? the horse fellThe following abbreviations normally apply to jump racing: F Read more…
class (or equivalent class) of race as contested at its last start. – “up” means the horse is up in class, “dn” means the horse is down in class, “eq” means the horse is contesting a race which is the Read more…
Riding upon their pale horse named Despair, Death is the most famous of all the horsemen and the only one to be specifically named in scripture, Death, being given authority to kill men and animal alike the fearsome spirit was Read more…
THE OLD C1 – C6 RACES. These are the easiest to understand as a horse must not have won more races than appears after the class. Eg a C1 is for horses having won one race or less, a class Read more…
The god of the sea and of earthquakes, Poseidon had also some animals sacred to him. Among them, the most prominent was the horse, a symbol of valor and beauty since he himself fathered many horses, the best-known being the Read more…
The Fifth Horseman Is Fear – Wikipedia. Who is the 5th Horseman of the Apocalypse? The fifth horseman: That’s us But something is working: While world population continues to increase – the UN projects it will reach 11 billion in Read more…
In some cultures, white horses stand for the balance of wisdom and power. In others, like Christianity, the white horse is a symbol of death. What does a white horse symbolism? White horses have a special significance in the mythologies Read more…