Coming Around the Bend: The Sport and Graciousness of Horse Racing

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. An equestrian sport, horse racing is an centuries-old and revered practice known as far back as Roman chariot races. Modern horse racing as a sport involves the parimutuel betting on the winners.

Explore the animals used in the races, the race tracks, the most important races, horse racing around the world, and much more.

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