horseracing

horseracing

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  • Horseracing in Scotland — normally comes under a British, as opposed to national aegis . The main meeting held is the Scottish Grand National, held in Ayr each April.Supposedly, the oldest continually run horse racing event is the Lanark Silver Bell.RacecoursesThere are… …   Wikipedia

  • Horseracing in Great Britain — Horse racing is a popular spectator sport in Great Britain, and gambling on horseraces is the cornerstone of the British betting industry. Horse racing in Ireland is run on an All Ireland basis, so the two racecourses in Northern Ireland are not… …   Wikipedia

  • Horseracing in Japan — In Japan, horseracing is organized by the Japan Racing Association (JRA) and the National Association of Racing (NRA). The JRA is responsible for the horseracing event in Tokyo while the NRA is responsible for various local horseracing events… …   Wikipedia

  • horseracing — horse|rac|ing [ hɔrs,reısıŋ ] noun uncount a sport in which riders called jockeys race against each other on horses …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • horseracing — see horse racing …   English dictionary

  • horseracing — n. professional competition of speed of horses and their jockeys who race against each other …   English contemporary dictionary

  • horseracing — /ˈhɔsreɪsɪŋ/ (say hawsraysing) noun the practice or sport of racing with horses …  

  • horseracing — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Horseracing in Australia — A number of forms of horse racing are carried out in Australia: *Thoroughbred racing *Harness racing *Steeplechase racing …   Wikipedia

  • British Horseracing Board — From 10th June 1993 until 30th July 2007, the British Horseracing Board (BHB) was the governing authority for horseracing in Great Britain. It was created in 1993, and took on responsibilities previously held by the Jockey Club. This was intended …   Wikipedia

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