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Horses have been raced as long as there have been horses and mankind together.

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It is thought that horse racing has its origins in Roman chariot races. To find out more about horse racing and betting, please take a look at the Betfair link below.

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The Kentucky Derby is one of the USA's oldest thoroughbred horse races (the Travers Stakes being the oldest, first ran in 1864). The horse racing in Kentucky began in 1875.

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in 1938 after the civil war

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What time of the year does horse racing happen?

Horse racing occurs year round.


How can you do horse racing?

You climb on a horse and start racing. OR: get in touch with a local equestrian club and ask around.


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