About	know the sport	top
Wikipedia provides an excellent background to the the early history, breeding, racing types and the important races Learn Racing from the Hong Kong Jockey Club; common questions,. museum, Know about horses Glossary and Key terms from All Horseracing.com Horse Racing terms  from Racing 411
History	know  the background	top
History of Horse Racing a brief summary through the centuries. Equine Heroes. famous horses in history. Horse Racing History including the development of different types of horse racing Racing in Japan  - a brief history; "The history of horse racing in Japan can be traced back to the beginning of the 8th century. Originally held as part of a religious ceremony for the Imperial Court, this form of racing flourished and eventually spread to festivals held at shrines and temples" National Horseracing Museum  Newmarket Suffolk covers interesting exhibits covering all aspect of horseracing
Disciplines	background to the various forms of horse racing	top
Harness Racing development Forms of Horse Racing around the world from Horse Games
Taking part	how to participate; relevant issues	top
People in Racing from the BHB, covering jockeys, owners, race-day officials, trainers Horse Training   A Day in a trainer's Life - a sound file   Horse Training Methods  free training methods and horse training tips for improving your horse's performance. Reining, cutting, penning, training etc   Jockeys   A day in the life of an apprentice Jockey   A day in the life of a real Jockey   A Typical day for Mark Larson   Age shall not weary them  BBC Sport reflects on staying at the top of the game for a Jockey   Be a Jockey   How do I become a Jockey? from Jockey's Room   How to become a Jockey from eHow.com   Betting Thoroughbred Racing from Turfpedia  an all-purpose Information resource on Thoroughbred racing. Besides information, the site will emphasize education and interactivity. Beginners Betting Guide from Racing Systems; follow the advice on this site to pick up some good habits from the start; newsletter, message boards including general betting questions Honest Frank from BBC Sport explains about about racing and its nuances for novices including a guide to racecards Betting Guide from Betting on Horses; different methods of betting explained - Spread Betting, Tote, Standard Betting, Matched Betting Online Spread Betting explained; your first steps......   Using the Whip. This can be a controversial issue, but remember that thoroughbred  racehorses                                      have to be well looked after and are in the public gaze while racing. The whip                                      itself and how it is used are very well regulated.     Controversies in Horse Racing by Wikipedia discusses using the crop and equine deaths Use of the Whip by Animal aid, looks at the whip itself, its specification and historical perspective, and whipping rules and their enforcement, including the Jockey Club's rules of use.
Horse Racing Injuries
Injuries in Professional Horse Racing 1992 to 2000 from BJSM - a report available on subscription Reducing Injuroes and illness in Horses  Research at Texas A&M University’s College of Veterinary and Biomedical Medicine Spinal Injuries resulting from Horse riding accidents
Forums	get answers to questions or air your views...	top
Horse Racing Forum a UK based,  online discussion forum for a horse racing community full of enthusiasts from all over the world to discuss their passions and views Latest Horse Racing News topics in the Row12 Horse Racing Forums HorseWild Forums  USA based, mostly betting aspects

International
International Racing Bureau  furthers the development of international racing. It provides a Trainer's Service assisting trainers to nominate and run their horses overseas and as responsible for the planning of the Japan Cup in 1981 and the Breeders' Cup in 1984; initiation, development and launching of the Racing Post in the UK in 1986; instigating international racing in Australia, Hong Kong, Turkey, Brazil, Dubai and Singapore; planning and executing the launch and development of the Dubai World Cup, the world's richest thoroughbred race, in 1996, and, recently, initiating and launching thoroughbred racing's first world championship, the World Series Racing Championship   World Series Racing Championship The World Series operates between March and December, in 4 continents. Points are awarded to the top six finishers. The horse with the highest number of points at the end of the Series in December is crowned the Thoroughbred Champion of The World. It has expanded to fourteen of the World’s most prestigious races in eleven countries and on four continents. Race Schedule, Results     Dubai World Cup  2006 sees the eleventh running of the world's richest race, the US$6,000,000 Group 1 Dubai World Cup  at Nad Al Sheba Racecourse.     Official Site latest news, email newsletter, Press releases; The track - Nad Al Sheba   Background and winners from Wikipedia   Dubai International Racing Carnival - an inside look with articles, blog.....   Dubai Racing Club   Coverage by Racing Better, Aap Racing and Sports, All Horse racing.com, Sports Illustrated

Jockeys
Jockey's Room  world wide news, biographies, statistics and links to the top racing jockeys. Over 500 jockeys all around the world Jockeys links directory from Horse-Racers.net; websites with information about past or present jockeys Australian Jockey Stats (winners to Rides) from The Virtual Form Guide; select a jockey and top 200 jockeys

News and Results
Racehorse World:  British-based, for Worldwide, online horse racing information, covering horse racing, online betting, shopping, buying /selling horses, riding holidays, racetracks and race cards. World coverage, with the racing results from Ascot to Harness racing in Australia  and more International news  from AAP racing, Australia BBC Sport World Horse Racing Results

Race Tracks
Thoroughbred Racetracks, Worldwide Indexed in alpha order by country
Races
List of prestigious horse races by Country from Wikipedia

Australia                                          Forums

AAP Racing and Sports  - the combination of news and stats via the Australia Associated Press and Horse Racing as well as other sports with an Australian influence is no longer available. See sites below. AAP Racing   from Australia's National Press Agency. News, results, stats, races..... Racing and Sports from Racing and Sports Ply, covers Racing, breeding and other sports. Racing includes daily stats, results, news, previews, archived information. 2KY Racing and Sports Radio Station. covers all daily races and results straight away as they finish AusRacing Articles, Australian Stake results from 2000, leading sires...... Cyberhorse virtual form guide for punters, owners, trainers, breeders & Australian horse racing followers. Also covers reports and results for dressage, eventing, showjumping and showing. Horse Directory Australia news, information about breeds, markings, history and site directories for the States Horse Racing Australia  an online journal from the Winform Racing Club Ozeform covers the Australian Racing scene with news, track information, form, racing calendar, major events, online betting... Pro Group Racing - horse racing tips, punting and information service for Australian and International punters. Australian Race Tracks; background on key races, eg Melbourne Cup, Caulfield Cup,......and the Group races Propunter thoroughbred horseracing site for the southern hemisphere; Forums Punters Paradise  - a free daily report with the latest horse racing news, racing tips, horse racing tips, free horse racing tips and horse racing photos of thoroughbred horse racing from Australia & around the world. Racenet a Racing Portal with close to 60 Australian Race Clubs are hosted on the site. Racing in Victoria  Australia Racehorse Trainers with a map-based source of race tracks, associations and trainers. Thoroughbred Breeders Australia founded in 1919. It is the peak industry body for thoroughbred breeders in Australia,   a registered company comprising of two representatives from each state and from the Northern Territory.  It is a united body open to all breeders through state membership.   Horse Racing Forums for Australia    Racing and Sports Forum have several ongoing areas for discussion    Thoroughbred Village  racing forum    Cyberhorse discussions boards  equestrian, racing, breeding .....    Sportal Horseracing Forum is very active

Canada
Tsn Coverage Canadian Race Tracks
France
France Gallup racing (in French) Horse Racing in France from the About Teams. A general guide to the sport covering procedures at the race tracks, types of wagers;  glossary of Racing terms, links,

USA Racing	Tickets and Accommodation
	Defer a top three year old contender for the Kentucky Derby this year Photo  from Thoroughbred Photos Kentucky Derby   Kentucky Derby official site with comprehensive coverage  The Kentucky Derby from the Derby Post "The Greatest Two Minutes In Sport"
USA Horse Racing articles on  the Triple Crown,  Fair Ground Oaks etc, Race tracks, entries and results, betting. All Horse Racing  Horse betting and horse racing online with news, schedules, results, live audio and video feeds and free punt on the American Triple Crown Blood-Horse Interactive - a source of Thoroughbred racing and breeding information. Daily Racing Form  "America's Turf Authority"; news, tote, results, archive, key race information Equibase   Race entries by rack and date; results, expert selection; daily racing form, lifetime past performance, calendar, news TV schedules Let it Ride Online USA Racing Community  News Headlines daily from Moreover Thoroughbred Times with international coverage; interactive online stallion directory, news archive, racing calendar, feature race analysis, forum, horse health, extensive links, daily newsletter and more... Racing History  Kentucky Derby Museum news, events exhibits Jockeys The Jockeys;  Jockeys Guild KentHill - Thoroughbred racing partnership The Breeders Cup official site Up In Class Forums, home for Horseracing Fans, Handicappers, Horsefolk... and anyone else who would rather be at the race track Tickets and accommodation for US Racing Kentucky Derby Sports Tickets - Premium sports tickets to all major sporting events 20 to 40% off   Accommodation. contact us if you want to add text links here   Japan   Horse Racing in japan    The Japan Racing Association, fixtures, race courses, International races, results....     The Industry Organisation  - some useful background     A brief History Local Government Racing background; racing and racecourses   Hong Kong       Honk Kong Jockey Club Hong Kong racing is strengthened its international position, with three wins out of the five International Group One races held at History.   Hong Kong International Races from Wikipedia the most prestigious horse races in Hong Kong.   Hong Kong Classic Mile   Hong Kong Derby   Hong Hong Cup   Hong Kong Mile   Hong Kong Vase   Hong Kong Sprint Hong Kong International Cup Held at the Sha Tin Racetrack    Official Site The final top Horse Race of the Emirates World Racing Championships                     History  Past Winners    Sha Tin Past Results   Background from Wikepedia   Information from Cathy Pacific Hong Kong International Races   Other               Caribbean   Ireland   Caribbean Coverage by The Caribbean Online ; news, results articles. Sandy Lane Gold cup                      Caribbean Net News Ultraquest horse raving information, racing directory, with an emphasis on Jamaica Sandy Lane Gold Cup background information from 'All Info About' Barbados Turf Club - racing at the Garrison Savannah, with a history going back to 1845! Classification list, breeding, horse and jockey profiles ..... Dominica Rancho Sanantonio - thoroughbred racing and breeding; racing stable Jamaica Caymanas Park history, results, calendar, links   Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association of Jamaica; news, stats articles; tracks   Ireland Horse Racing Ireland  beginners guide, fixtures, race cards, courses, results Irish-Racing  news, preview and reviews, searchable results, race cards, results, entries, fixtures Turf Club has been the Regulatory body of Irish racing for over 200 years History; Point-to-point - the lifeblood of horse racing in Ireland. AIR - Association of Irish Racecourses focuses on supporting the race owners and executives Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Association As a voluntary body, it promotes and protect the interests of thoroughbred breeders throughout Ireland. News, racing calendar, members links. Dublin Horse Racing covering the 5 Race courses around Dublin Racing Academy and Centre of Education for horse racing in Ireland, providing training services, courses and facilities and about career opportunities in the horse racing industry

 

Photography
Thoroughbred Photos   Providing High Quality, Low Cost Photos and Prints from the world of Thoroughbred Horse Racing. Our Focus is on US events, however, from time to time European racing will be covered as well.
Jockeys		top
Australian Jockey Stats (winners to Rides) from The Virtual Form Guide; select a jockey and top 200 jockeys

Racing Games

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• Digiturf Virtual racing - multi-player horseracing game that simulates the amazing world of Horseracing. You buy a horse, train and then race it for real money; beginners guide
• Eponi free horse racing and dog racing games which includes thoroughbred racing, harness racing and greyhound racing
• Race Horse Owner find everything you need to know about virtual horse racing. Follow the links and find out more about this lucrative and exhilarating phenomena. We offer free betting, tips and tricks, forums, race results, news and more