Horse racing in the United States dates back to 1665, which saw the establishment of the Newmarket course in Salisbury, New York, a section of what is...

Horse racing is an equestrian performance activity, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over...

estimated 6.65 million horses in the United States, with 1.5 million horse owners, 25 million citizens that participate in horse related activities, 12...

on horse racing or horse betting commonly occurs at many horse races. Modern horse betting started in Great Britain in the early 1600s during the reign...

& Run for by Horse and foott." Horse racing was the main event. The typical farmer did not own a horse in the first place, and racing was a matter for...

Harness racing is a form of horse racing in which the horses race at a specific gait (a trot or a pace). They usually pull a two-wheeled cart called a...

Historical horse racing (HHR), originally known as Instant Racing, is an electronic gambling product that allows players to bet on replays of horse races or...

The following is a glossary of North American horse racing. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z References External links Additional...

fences. Unlike in most countries where nearly all of the horses used for jump racing are thoroughbreds, many of the horses in French jump racing are AQPS (Autre...

racing is a sport and industry involving the racing of Thoroughbred horses. It is governed by different national bodies. There are two forms of the sport...

thoroughbred horse racing. Because Thoroughbred horse racing in the United States has no governing body to sanction the various awards, "Horse of the Year" is...

Greyhound racing in the United States is a sport and parimutuel gambling activity. The industry is regulated by state law and greyhound care is regulated...

Around 1998, The Blood-Horse magazine polled a seven-person panel of distinguished horse racing people: Keeneland racing secretary Howard Battle, Maryland...

Horse racing is the second largest spectator sport in Great Britain, and one of the longest established, with a history dating back many centuries. According...

territory of the United States, 1898–1946, although the Arabian-horse era only lasted until 1935. The Thoroughbred-era (1935–present) replaced the breeding...

is a list of currently active horse racing venues, both Thoroughbred racing and harness racing, sorted by country. In most English-speaking countries...

A handicap race in horse racing is a race in which horses carry different weights, allocated by the handicapper. A better horse will carry a heavier weight...

1947 in New York) is an American horse racing journalist and author. A former Wall Street employee, Haskin became interested in horse racing in 1967....

The show jumping horse killings scandal refers to an unverified number of insurance fraud cases in the United States between the mid-1970s and the mid-1990s...

(racetrack, racing track or racing circuit) is a facility built for racing of vehicles, athletes, or animals (e.g. horse racing or greyhound racing). A race...

Mexicana, a ship prefix of the Mexican Navy American Racing Manual, a publication covering Thoroughbred horse racing in the United States Armidale Airport, IATA...

The Thoroughbred is a horse breed developed for horse racing. Although the word thoroughbred is sometimes used to refer to any breed of purebred horse...

of the training and competition of horse racing. Racehorse injuries are considered especially difficult to treat, as they frequently result in the death...

venues for horse racing in the United States, and is open 365 days a year. The venue is owned by The Stronach Group. Thoroughbred horse racing occurs year-round...

enjoyment. In other countries, particularly Australia, Ireland, the United Kingdom and the United States, greyhound racing is similar to horse racing in that...

1998) was an American groom in Thoroughbred horse racing. He was the subject of a 2006 book by Lawrence Scanlan titled The Horse God Built: Secretariat, His...

on a horse race in which the bettor must predict which horses will finish first, second, and third, in the exact order. Known as a trifecta in the US and...

In horse racing, the term purse distribution may refer to the total amount of money paid out to the owners of horses racing at a particular track over...

lottery boards or, in the case of Kentucky, the state horse racing commission. As of September 2023, sportsbooks are legal in 38 states, the District of Columbia...

In the United States, the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, commonly known as the Triple Crown, is a series of horse races for three-year-old Thoroughbreds...