Horse Racing

Horse racing is a competitive equestrian sport where horses are ridden by jockeys or driven in harness races to compete against each other over a set distance. The primary aim is to complete the course in the shortest time. Races can take place on various surfaces, including dirt, turf, and all-weather tracks, and are held at various lengths. Horse racing encompasses various types, including flat racing, jump racing (also known as steeplechasing), and harness racing. It is a prominent sport in many countries and is often associated with betting and wagering, leading to significant economic impact within the sports and entertainment sectors. Horse racing has a rich history, with roots tracing back to ancient civilizations and continues to be a popular spectator sport worldwide.