Going to a live meeting can be daunting
Though most of the focus in horse racing has come to be placed in the United States, horse racing in Great Britain cannot be overlooked today. It is still one popular activity over there for many people of all ages. Today, there are around 59 racecourses all throughout Britain. These racecourses vary widely to suit [...]
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Posted on October 3, 2012 by Carl The Dean Sampson | Filed Under Basics, Culture, Guide
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Royal Ascot Racing a Few Weeks Away; One of Racing’s Most Prestigious Events
Racing, Ascot by Steve & Jemma Copley Racing as Ascot. Royal style. It’s billed as the world’s most famous racetrack and who could deny that, seeing as it’s 300 years old. I’m talking of course, of Ascot. And with all the talk about Epsom Downs, I would be remiss (as a huge racing fan) if [...]
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Posted on May 31, 2012 by doclotto | Filed Under Basics, Betting, Culture, Guide, Horse Racing, Horses, News
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Weekend at Epsom Downs; The Oaks on Friday, the Epsom Derby Saturday, Drawing Worldwide Attention
Epsom Derby 2010 – Workforce cantering down to the start by monkeywing While a lot of the attention (deservedly so) is on Saturday’s Epsom Derby, I’ve got to give a loud shout out to Friday’s spotlight race: the Oaks, a fillies’ Classic, also at Epsom, where the prohibitive favorite is Colima. If you plan on [...]
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Posted on May 31, 2012 by doclotto | Filed Under Basics, Betting, Culture, Horse Racing, Horses, News, Race Tracks
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Camelot the Favorite at This Weekend’s Investec Derby at Epsom Downs
Epsom Derby 2010 by monkeywing If you happen to be in (or near) the U.K. this Saturday, June 2, I’d highly advise you to go, if you can buy a ticket, to the Investec Derby at Epsom Downs, probably the most presitigious flat race in the British racing season. [Maybe it's better known as simply [...]
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Posted on May 30, 2012 by doclotto | Filed Under Betting, Culture, Horse Racing, Horses, News
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Horse Racing, at Last, Comes to Rock Springs, Wyoming; it’s About Time
It’s been about 20 years since the great state of Wyoming had seen any type of horse racing. That all changed when Wyoming Horse Racing was granted permission by the Wyoming Pari-Mutual Commission to host live horse racing in Rock Springs. So, on August 20th and 21st as well as September 3rd and 4th Wyoming [...]
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Posted on September 8, 2011 by doclotto | Filed Under Basics, Betting, Culture, Horse Racing, News
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