Horse racing Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
equestrian sport in which several horses simultaneously race against each other
About Horse racing
Racing has existed in some form since antiquity and has a long, seemingly timeless tradition in some regions. Horse racing in the 21st century has an old feeling and style that can appeal to travelers of all ages. Teams of horses and their handlers race side by side to see if they can master the track, defeat the others and take home the gold. Events in Great Britain, Hong Kong, Australia and the U.S. have particularly wide followings, and the sport finds support from crowds in many other parts of the world. There are generally two types of horse races:flatraces that do not have jumps, andjumpraces that require the horses to jump over obstacles. Most of the world's most prestigious races are flat races, though the United Kingdom in particular is also known for its long tradition of jump ra
Top Attractions in Horse racing
Explore the best things to see and do in Horse racing:
- ★Alshaquab Racing Academy
- ★Australian Racing Museum
- ★Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame
- ★Finnish Horse Racing Museum
- ★Hong Kong Racing Museum
- ★JRA Racing Museum
- ★Kentucky Derby Museum
- ★National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
Horse racing Travel Guide Sections
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