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Cambridgeshire Handicap. The Cambridgeshire Handicap is a flat handicap horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older. It is run on the Rowley Mile at Newmarket over a distance of 1 mile and 1 furlong (1,811 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late September.
P. 1961 Preakness Stakes. Categories: 1961 in equestrian. Horse racing by year. 1960s in horse racing. Hidden categories: Category series navigation using skip-gaps parameter. Category series navigation year and decade.
Today the St. Leger Stakes remains the world's oldest classic horse race, and features in the horse racing calendar as the fifth and final Classic of the British Flat racing season. It is run every September. Specifications. Doncaster is a left-handed, pear-shaped track of around 1 mile 7½ furlongs (3.1 km) which is mostly flat.
The lists below show notable Thoroughbred horse races in various countries around the world. In countries with a grading system , the included races are normally Group or Grade 1. However, some restricted races such as the Queen's Plate in Canada are also included, and all races at the Royal Ascot festival are included because of their prestige.
Virtual racing. Virtual racing is an offering from the "Big Four" bookmakers in the United Kingdom, along with some smaller firms. They offer punters the opportunity to place a wager on racing even after the day's race coverage, then watch the race on a TV screen. The races include virtual dog racing and virtual horse racing .
A derby ( UK: / ˈdɑːrbi / DAR-bee, US: / ˈdɜːrbi / DUR-bee) is a type of horse race named after the Derby Stakes run at Epsom Downs Racecourse in England. [1] That was in turn named after Edward Smith-Stanley, 12th Earl of Derby, who inaugurated the race in 1780. [2] Perhaps the best-known example after the original is the Kentucky Derby ...
2022 Saudi Cup. The 2022 Saudi Cup was a horse race that took place at King Abdulaziz Racetrack in Riyadh on 26 February 2022. It was the third running of the race, and the first after it was promoted to Group 1 status. The total prize money for the race was $ 20 million, with the winner receiving $10 million, making it the world's most ...
1978 Preakness Stakes. 1978 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. Categories: 1978 in equestrian sports. Horse racing by year. 1970s in horse racing. Hidden categories: Category series navigation using skip-gaps parameter. Category series navigation year and decade.