Outbreak Of Hendra Virus Threatens Horse Racing
The hendra virus, which has a wide host range has been affecting horse racing since 1994, when Vic Rail, a famous horse racing trainer died because of the virus infection along with 14 horses. There h…
Archive for July, 2011
End of Horse Racing at Minnesota
It has been more than two weeks now since the Minnesota horse racing industry was forced to shut shop following a government order. This order to shut down of the horse racing industry could result in…
Horse Racing To Open With Hats Display And Contest
The horse racing season at the Del Mar Racetrack, from 20th July, is also the venue for the 17th One and Only Truly Fabulous Hats Contest. This annual contest has been associated with the horse racing…
Horse Racing to go Drug Free
People love horse racing. It involves a lot of money and is one of the most watched sports in the world. But horse racing as a sport has also been plagued by drugs and it is not ethical or right. But …
Federal Government To Review The Laws Of Online Sports Betting
The federal government is considering changes regarding the ban on online sports betting in Australia. Especially the betting that takes place while the match is being played. Australia's major sp…
Horse Racing: History and Origin
Horse racing is has an extensive history. It began in places like ancient Babylon, Syria, and Egypt. Horse racing was also a part of a legend, such as the contest between steeds of the god Odin and th…