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Not usually. Stud duty distracts a race horse from competition.
A maiden horse is a horse that has never won a race. This term is commonly used in horse racing to describe horses that are competing for the first time or have not yet achieved a victory.
they could use math by having their horse's race time and then by math figuring out what their horse's race time would be. Also, horses are measured in hands, which are measurements of 4inches. How tall a horse is determines if it's a horse or a pony, and there are different competition divisions for horses and ponies.
A horse cost anywhere from $10 to as much as $200 in that time period, depending on its bloodlines and what it was used for--cow horse, race horse, etc.
Maybe for a short period of time.
NO! If you study horses and have someone teach they can ride a horse toAnswer 2:Two people, and maybe 3 if they are small children can ride a horse at one time, and many, many different people can ride a horse in its lifetime.
I think the Kentucky Derby is on today (Saturday, May 2, 2009) will coverage beginning at 4pm, and the race close to 6pom, Eastern Standard Time (the time on the East Coast).
Yes, you can place bets until the horses are running.
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Many people clip their horses themselves, but if it's your first time clipping a horse you may want to get an experienced clipper to help you along.
It means that the horse is racing on the medication Lasix for the first time. Lasix is the trade name for furosemide and is a diuretic used to prevent pulmonary bleeding in race horses. Approx. 80% of U.S. race horses run usuing Lasix.Subsequent uses of lasix will still be noted in the race program, sans "1."