The Horse Racing Tracks Of The Triple Crown
The horse racing tracks which comprise the Triple Crown of horse racing are Churchill Downs, Pimlico Race Course and Belmont Park. The high point of the horse racing season culminates at these three tracks each year although in recent years the Breeder's Cup has challenged as the predictor of the three-year-old champion [...]

Thoroughbred Horse Racing Basics
For the beginner, thoroughbred horse racing can be quite confusing at first. First, you must learn about the different types of races in a typical race meeting. The types are listed as follows: Maiden, Claiming, Allowance, Handicap and Stakes. These categories are designed to make the races more evenly competitive [...]

Basic Horseback Riding Tips
Horseback riding is very fun and relaxing, but if it is not done correctly, it can be very dangerous not only to yourself, but also to your horse. There are several things to remember to ensure that you not only have a safe ride, but a fun one [...]

Horse Racing Tips for Equipment Changes That Indicate a Winner
When a trainer claims a horse or brings a new horse into his or her barn, the first thing that occurs is that the trainer tries to figure the horse out. What this means is that a good trainer will try to make the horse comfortable in its surroundings and also have a healthy attitude toward work and racing [...]

Ride with Soft Hands
Riding with soft hands is an awesome goal, and your horse will thank you for it. In this training tip, I'm going to give you both some simple physical exercises and also some fun mental exercises to help you achieve this goal [...]