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Featured Article: Harness racing

Harness racing, also called trotting, is a popular form of horse racing. See more »

Arcaro, Eddie

Arcaro, ahr KAIR oh, Eddie (1916-1997), an American jockey, rode 4,779 winners in 31 years of racing.

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Archer, Fred

Archer, Fred (1857-1886), an English jockey, has been called the greatest jockey of the 1800's.

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Breasley, Scobie

Breasley, Scobie (1914-2006), an Australian jockey, became a leading rider in Australia and the United Kingdom.

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Caulfield Cup

Caulfield Cup is one of Australia's major horse-racing events.

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Cauthen, Steve

Cauthen, Steve (1960-...), an American jockey, became one of the greatest riders in horse racing history.

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Derby

Derby is the name of several important horse races for 3-year-old thoroughbreds.

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Dettori, Frankie

Dettori, Frankie (1970-...), is an Italian-born jockey who races in England.

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Donoghue, Steve

Donoghue, Steve (1884-1945), was one of the United Kingdom's most successful and popular jockeys.

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Eddery, Pat

Eddery, Pat (1952-...), an Irish-born jockey, is one of the greatest jockeys in horse racing history.

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Grand National

Grand National is the most famous steeplechase horse race in the world.

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Gunsynd

Gunsynd, known as the Goondiwindi Grey, was one of the most popular race horses in Australia.

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Harness

Harness is the equipment placed on a horse or other animal that enables it to pull a vehicle with its shoulders.

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Harness racing

Harness racing, also called trotting, is a popular form of horse racing.

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Horse racing

Horse racing is an internationally popular sport based on the speed of horses.

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Kentucky Derby

Kentucky Derby is the most famous horse race in the United States.

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Melbourne Cup

Melbourne Cup is the most famous horse race on the Australian or New Zealand racing calendar.

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Phar Lap

Phar Lap was a famous racehorse born in 1926 and bred in New Zealand.

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Pincay, Laffit, Jr.

Pincay, Laffit, Jr.

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Richards, Sir Gordon

Richards, Sir Gordon (1904-1986), was the first British jockey to be knighted.

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Saddle

Saddle is a seat used by a rider on a horse.

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