What Is Floodlit Racing & Which Courses Have Floodlights?
There is something a little special about witnessing live sporting events under the lights. Whether it’s a big Champions League fixture on a Tuesday evening or a T20 Friday Night …
What Is a Nap in Horse Racing?
In horse racing, a nap does not refer to a jockey or horse having a little snooze before a race, or anything close to that. Instead, it is something you …
What Is a Listed Race?
For those fairly new to horse racing, there is quite a lot to take in. Whether it’s all the abbreviations on the racecard, the special terminology or how handicapping works, …
What Are Amateur Horse Races & Can Anyone Enter?
Horse riding is a very unique sport in many different ways, one of which being the fact that it quite often sees amateurs involved at professional meetings. Normally we associate …
What Do Maiden, Novice & Bumper Mean in Horse Racing?
New fans are drawn into the wonderful sport of horseracing all the time. It is the biggest meetings, such as the Cheltenham Festival, Grand National and Royal Ascot that act …