Horse racing

Great Britain Equestrian Team in the Olympics

Equestrianism is popular all around the world, but it comes as no surprise that it’s particularly famous in Great Britain. The United Kingdom has produced some of the most recognisable faces in equestrian sports, including none other than Anne, Princess Royal who is a former European champion. Today we will discuss the achievements of talented…

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Horseracing in the UK: History and Facts

Horseracing is the second most popular sport in the UK. Its local origins date as far back as 200 AD. Remnants of horseraces from that time were found in the north of the country near Yorkshire. At that time, however, saddles were still not used. They became popular approximately 400 years later. From then on,…

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Meet UK’s Finest Jockeys

When it comes to sports, the United Kingdom has become famous for football and horseracing. The British have a great affinity to all things equestrian, so it is no wonder horseracing ranks second in the country’s list of its top three favourite sports. Horseracing, as a sports activity, has been around for centuries. Given the…

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Welcome to Our Blog

Hello and welcome to Kate and Nathan’s blog about horseracing in the UK. You already know our story from the About Us page, so let’s be quick and introduce you to our content. This blog is dedicated exclusively to horseracing in the UK. Research shows that horseracing is the sport with the second-largest following after…