A steeplechase is a distance horse race in which competitors are required to jump diverse fence and ditch obstacles. Steeplechasing is primarily conducted...
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Look up steeplechase in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Steeplechase may refer to: Steeplechase (horse racing), a type of horse race in which participants...
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hunt racing is divided into two major distinct branches, hurdling and steeplechase, as well as flat races called "bumpers". Hurdling involves horses jumping...
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the sport – flat racing and jump racing, the latter known as National Hunt racing in the UK and steeplechasing in the US. Jump racing can be further divided...
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A point-to-point is a form of horse racing over fences for hunting horses and amateur riders. In Ireland, where the sport is open to licensed professional...
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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...
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The International Gold Cup was first held in 1930 at Grasslands Downs, Tennessee. Two years later it was moved to the Rolling Rock Club course in Pennsylvania...
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The steeplechase is an obstacle race in athletics which derives its name from the steeplechase in horse racing. The foremost version of the event is the...
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Scene from the Steeplechase: The Fallen Jockey is an 1866 oil-on-canvas painting by Edgar Degas. Degas reworked the painting on multiple occasions, once...
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Northern Steeplechase is New Zealand's richest steeplechase jumping race. The race exceeds six kilometres, making it New Zealand's longest horse race, and...
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The racing of Thoroughbred horses (or gallopers, as they are also known) is a popular gaming and spectator sport and industry in New Zealand. Thoroughbred...
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tracks in UK. Steeplechasing Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hurdle racing. "What is a Hurdle race?". December 1, 2014. Racing Victoria Limited...
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Cricket Festival and the Cheltenham Food & Drink Festival. In steeplechase horse racing, the Gold Cup is the main event of the Cheltenham Festival held...
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Thomas Hitchcock Sr. (category American horse trainers)
the 19th century and a Hall of Fame horse trainer and owner known as the father of American steeplechase horse racing. He was born on 23 November 1860 in...
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Velká pardubická (redirect from Great Pardubice Steeplechase)
town long known in the horse racing world, as some trainers and jockeys from England came there to work. The current steeplechase course was established...
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Jockey (redirect from Horse-racing colours)
who rides horses in horse racing or steeplechase racing, primarily as a profession. The word also applies to camel riders in camel racing. The word "jockey"...
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known as Steeplechasing or, in Great Britain and Ireland, National Hunt racing, where horses race over obstacles. Harness racing, where horses trot or...
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The National Steeplechase Association is the official sanctioning body of American steeplechase horse racing. The National Steeplechase Association was...
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The Great Eastern Steeplechase was an Australian Thoroughbred steeplechase horse race held annually at Oakbank, South Australia on Easter Saturday and...
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O’Brien) Great Northern Steeplechase Great Northern Hurdles New Zealand Cup Thoroughbred racing in New Zealand "Great Horses – 1966 Encyclopaedia of New...
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Auteuil Hippodrome (category Steeplechase (horse racing))
race course opened November 1, 1873. It is designed exclusively for steeplechase racing. Modernized a number of times, in 1971 access was improved when two...
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distance of the 3000 metres, which derives its name from the horse racing steeplechase. It is one of the track events in the Olympic Games and the World...
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Horse racing in Ireland is intricately linked with Irish culture and society. The racing of horses has a long history on the island, being mentioned in...
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France Galop (category Horse racing venue owners)
France Galop is the governing body of flat and steeplechase horse racing in France. It was founded on May 3, 1995, as the result of the amalgamation of...
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Betting on horse racing or horse betting commonly occurs at many horse races. Modern horse betting started in Great Britain in the early 1600s during...
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Grand Annual (category Steeplechase (horse racing))
Annual is an Australian Thoroughbred steeplechase for horses that run at Warrnambool, Victoria during its annual May Racing Carnival. The distance is officially...
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Prix Maurice Gillois (category Steeplechase (horse racing))
four-year-old steeplechasers in France, and is also known as the Grand Steeple-Chase des Quatre Ans. List of French jump horse races France Galop / Racing Post:...
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of forms of horse racing are carried out in Australia: Thoroughbred racing in Australia Harness racing in Australia Steeplechase racing in Australia...
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The American Champion Steeplechase Horse is an American horse racing honor awarded as part of the Eclipse Award program since its inception in 1971. It...
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Crystal Cup European Cross Country Challenge is an annual series of steeplechase horse races in Europe. The series was introduced in 2010 although most of...
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