There are different kinds of racing. The most common is Thoroughbred racing, which of course is what Thoroughbreds are bred for. There are trotters and the breed of horse is the Standardbred. Steeplechasing needs no specific breed but is usually Thoroughbred or Thoroughbred cross. Then different breeds have their own racing, AQHA, APHA,ApHA, Arabian.
The gaits used by harness racing horses is pacer and trotter
big ones in the hippodrome
Large races like the Kentucky Derby allows 20 horses. The average number for smaller races is 8 to 10 horses.
The best horse races are found in Kentucky. That is for the Thoroughbreds and in Arabia and sandy desert places the Arabians are used for races across the desert. For a movie of that watch Hildalgo.
Yes, a jockey is a professional horse rider who races horses competitively on racecourses. So essentially, a jockey is a type of horse rider, but not all horse riders are jockeys.
shire horses
I am not sure, but i am pretty sure that it was Draft horses.
The chariot races were a popular sport in ancient Rome. A chariot was a small carriage that was pulled by horses and driven by a charioteer.
A horse trainer
NO!
A Jockey
Jockey