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The Sports Archives – What Happened To The UK’s Best Loved Racehorses?
Horseracing has been a great tradition in the UK for hundreds of years. According to Wikipedia, the sport generates over £3.7 billion for the British economy and our country is home to nearly 60 licensed racecourses, which in itself demonstrates … Continue reading
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The Sports Archives – Five Factors For Handicapping Horse Races!
Understanding the art and science of horse handicapping can help bettors achieve better results at the track and can provide added insights into the sport. By taking a few basic factors into consideration before placing a bet, horse racing enthusiasts … Continue reading
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The Sports Archives – Horse Racing, A History And Introduction!
Horse racing is a British establishment; it has been a pervasive part of our culture for hundreds of years. Before it reached Britain, it, in its own way, made a huge mark on the rest of the world. Originating in … Continue reading
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Tagged British Champions Day, flat racing, Grand National, horse racing, horse racing blogs, horse racing history, horses, jockey, National Hunt racing, Olympic chariot races, racetrack betting, Royal Ascot, sports and leisure, sports and recreation, Sports Archives, Sports Blogs, The Cheltenham Festival, thoroughbred horses
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The Sports Archives – Training A Racehorse For Flat Track!
Training a horse for horse racing is very similar to the basic training techniques for all disciplines of horse training. Any breed of horse can race, but the most common racing breeds are the Quarter horse, Thoroughbreds and the Arabian … Continue reading
The Sports Archives – A Minor Explosion That Could Save Riders’ Lives!
Three day eventing is a dangerous sport which has been plagued over the years by a string of both horse and rider fatalities, some of which have made headline news. Most accidents that result in serious injuries and fatalities occur … Continue reading
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Tagged 3DE, Cross-country equestrianism, equestrian, horse and pony, horse care, horse racing, horse riding, horse riding blogs, horse riding injuries, horse riding protection, horse saddle, horse trials, jockey, Lee Middleton, ODE, show jumping, sports and leisure, Sports Archives, Sports Blogs, Three day eventing
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The Sports Archives – The Greatest Racehorses of All Time!
Horse racing has created some superstars over the years, and not all of them have been human. Some horses live long in the memories of fans for generations because of their heart, character and will to succeed. Success is, of … Continue reading
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The Sports Archives – Gambling on a Legend!
Back in the 1980’s I was already hopelessly addicted to the Grand National and bet on the race every year. I had not, however, developed an interest in horse racing as a whole and knew little or nothing about the … Continue reading
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Tagged Cheltenham Gold Cup, computer software, Desert Orchid, Dessie, Grand National, horse and pony, horse racing, horse racing archives, horse racing blogs, Horse Racing Software, horse riding, horses, Irish Grand National, jockeys, Kentucky Derby, King George VI Chase, sports and leisure, Sports Archives, Sports Blogs, Steeplechase
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The Sports Archives – A Sports Fan’s Guide to Melbourne!
If you’re a sports nut, you may never want to leave Melbourne. Victoria’s capital is not just the home of the Australian Football League (10 of the 18 teams are from the state of Victoria), it is also an important … Continue reading
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The Sports Archives – A Beginners Guide to Horseback Riding!
Horse riding is often viewed as a hobby that can only be enjoyed by the rich, by those who are able to afford their own horse and all of the tack and clothing that goes along with it. While this … Continue reading
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The Sports Archives – Learning the Kentucky Derby Lingo!
While fashion does not always mesh well with sports, the Kentucky Derby is one event wherein attendees are encouraged to be in their most glamorous outfits. But above and beyond the elegant long dresses and flamboyant hats, the Kentucky Derby … Continue reading

