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Steeplechase
Steeplechase is a race for thoroughbred horses that jumps fences, ditches, and many intervening obstacles over a set course. In the UK and Ireland the term used is National Hunt racing.
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Who won BOA Grand Nationals this year?
Broken Arrow High School won 2011 Bands of America Grand National Champions
Ruby Walsh is from south of Rep of Ireland way down south can't mind the town but know he is from Rep of Ireland by the way i am a big fan big big fan RUBY WALSH xx
epsom downs and ascot are both which spring to mind and which the queen attends
What does 30 f in the gn mean?
The Answer is really an English answer. In the UK our National Horse race is The Grand National and it contains 30 fences.
Therefore the answer is 30 Fences in the Grand National
Was their a Jockey named Jeremy Speed Soot?
Yes but spelled Jeremy Spiede-Soote. He was a 1960s National Hunt jockey.
Why is the Grand National so-called?
Origiginally, The Loyalty Cup run at Ormskirk, then The Grand Annual Steeplechase (sometimes known as the Grand National Annual Steeplechase) run at Maghull it was 'shortened' to The Grand Nationa when it moved to Aintree.
Which Horses ran in the 1971 Grand National?
The runners in the 1971 Grand National where: SPECIFY - winner BLACK SECRET - 2nd ASTBURY - 3rd BOWGEENO - 4th
SANDY SPRITE TWO SPRINGS VICHYSOISE KING VULGAN
REGIMENTAL GAY BUCANEER FINAL MOVE LIMEBURNER
COMMON ENTRANCE GAY TRIP THE LAIRD
What is the Racehorse Denman's weight?
At the height of his steeplechase career, Denman weighed 1100 pounds. This is average for a healthy 17 hand sporthorse. He is now retired due to tendon issues.
The race in 1993 was declared void as 30 of the 39 riders did not realise a false start and several of them completed the course before realising their mistake. Thus, there was no winner and the race was not re-run.
What is the fastest Steeplechase ever run?
THIS IS DIFFICULT AS STEEPLECHASES ARE RUN OVER VARYING DISTANCES. HOWEVER ONE NOTABLE RECORD WAS WHEN RED RUM WON THE NATIONAL BEATING CRISP AND HE DID THIS MARATHON 4. 5 MILE RACE IN AN AMAZING 9 AND HALF MINUTES. THE FASTEST STEEPLECHASES ARE THOSE RUNOVER TWO MILES.
What is the salary for a barrel rasing horse trainer?
The salary of a barrel racing horse trainer varies depending on how good you are.
Could you provide a a list of famous Grey Horses who won big races in Horse Racing?
Actualy NONE have ever won major races Kentucky derby ect.
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Who was the first female Jockey to ride in the United States?
It was either Diane Crump or Mary Bacon.
The first female to hold a jockey license in the United States was Hilda Hauser and the second was Daisy Parsons in the 1920-1930s
Who is going to win grand national this year?
The Paul Nicholls trained "Big fella thanks" has a cracking chance, its around the 16/1 mark at the moment, don't be surprised if it less than 10/1 come the big race in April.
Don't Push It rode by Tony McCoy
The Prize Money is £925,000
How many Grand National winners did Jenny Pitman have?
It could be said that Jenny Pitman had three Grand National Winners, although history will say only two. Corbier won the race in 1983 Royal Athlete won the race in 1995 and Esha Ness was first past the post in the infamous 'void National' of 1993.
