Del Mar racecourse in California is set to host the Breeders’ Cup meeting next month for the first time in the history of the World Championship event. The best horses from around the world will compete over two days in a number of different divisions depending on the ground and distance. But what is Del…
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Spotted: Breeders’ Cup ‘Art of the Horse’ Exhibition
It’s back! The Breeders’ Cup ‘Art of the Horse’ Exhibition has returned once again with a colorful herd that can be spotted across San Diego! These 7 ft. tall horses are replicas of the horse atop the Breeders’ Cup trophy – a bronze reproduction of the original Torrie horse. The pop up exhibition is meant to…
11 Fun Facts about Royal Ascot
Royal Ascot 2017 gets underway on the 20th of June with the five day event set to thrill and excite race-goers and TV viewers alike. We’ve picked out eleven interesting facts about one of the greatest sport-meets-fashion events on the calendar. Fashionistas and celebrity spotters rejoice! It’s Royal Ascot and it’s back for another sensational…
Do Jockey’s Silks Correlate To Success In Horse Racing?
If you have ever been to a horse racing meeting before, you’ll appreciate the thrill that comes with backing a winner in the sport. Everybody has their own way of selecting their horse. Some will study the form book for hours, a name may spring off the racecard or it could be the silks which…
Top Fashion Tips for the 2017 Epsom Derby
EpsomDownsRacecourse via Twitter The Derby at Epsom is one of the leading flat meetings in horse racing in the UK. Each year the leading three-year-olds battle it out around the Downs in Surrey to determine the best middle-distance horse in Europe. The 2016 Derby was won by Harzand who prevailed for Irish trainer Dermot…
Top fashion tips for Royal Ascot 2017
For a number of decades, Royal Ascot has been highly regarded for its firmly formal dress code. If you and your girlfriends are preparing a visit to Ascot for Ladies Day, or any of the other days during the five-day race meeting, you’ll be interested to hear the racecourse has recently announced its dress code…