Racehorses are thoroughbred horses who compete in professional races in the UK, Ireland and across the world.
The history of the racehorse goes back hundreds of years and the sport of horse racing is a pastime enjoyed by people from all backgrounds.
In this racehorse guide we look at key facts surrounding these stunning animals.
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Contents
Types of Racehorses
- Foal – a foal is a
- Yearling
- Filly
- Mare
- Colt
- Stallion
- Horse
- Sire
- Dam
- Broodmare
- Broodmare dam
- Broodmare sire
- Maiden
Racehorse Colours
- Bay
- Black
- Roan
- Grey
- White
Phrases to Decescribe Thoroughbreds
- Sprinter
- Miler
- Stayer
- Hurdler
- Chase
- Junveile Hurdler
- Novice hurdler
- Novice chaser
- Staying chaser
Distances of Horse Races
Breeding of Racehorses
Summary
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