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Date de parution
30 août 2013
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0
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9781909949553
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English
Title Page
THE HORSE RACING QUIZ BOOK
250 Questions of Horse Racing History
Compiled By
Hugh Larkin
Publisher Information
Published as an ebook in 2013 by
Apex Publishing Ltd
PO Box 7086, Clacton on Sea, Essex, CO15 5WN
www.apexpublishing.co.uk
Digital edition converted and distributed in 2013 by
Andrews UK Limited
www.andrewsuk.com
Copyright © 2013 by Hugh Larkin
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Questions
The Grand National When did Red Rum win the third of his Nationals? Which two fences are only jumped once in the Grand National? On what day of the week was the 2001 race completed? In which year did Devon Loch famously jump a ‘ghost’ fence on the run-in? a) 1953 b) 1956 c) 1958 In 1934 which horse won the National and Cheltenham Gold Cup in the same season? Who became the first female jockey to be placed in the top three riding Seabass in 2012? What year saw Foinavon become the shock winner at 100-1? What military rank was Martin Becher, the jockey who fell into the brook at the fence now named after him? Which jockey rode the winner in 1992 and 1998? 1929 saw the most starters in the race-how many went to post? a) 66 b) 76 c) 86 Which jockey rode Don’t Push It to his first win in the race in 2010? Who trained three different horses to complete a hat-trick of wins from 1953 to 1955? The grandfather of which famous flat jockey was a three-time winner between 1912 and 1919? Which woman trainer saddled Corbiere to win the race in 1983? In which year was the race declared void and never completed after problems at the start? Who saddled his fourth winner of the race in 1976? Complete the name of the 2004 winning horse- Amberleigh......... Who owned Hedgehunter and Ballabriggs, the 2005 and 2011 winners? a) JP McManus b) David Johnson c) Trevor Hemmings In 1916-1918 the race was run on ground now covered by which airport? What is the name of the road that runs across the course?
The Epsom Derby In 1953 Pinza gave which legendary jockey his first Derby winner? How many times has Lester Piggott won the race- a record? Which horse won by a record ten lengths in 1981? Complete the name of the 1997 winning horse- Benny The ..... What nationality is Mickael Barzalona, who rode Pour Moi to victory in 2011? In which English county is the Epsom course? Terimon, second in 1989, is the longest odds horse to be placed in the Derby. What price did he go off at? a) 400-1 b) 450-1 c) 500-1 Which trainer sent out five Derby winners between 1981 and 2010? In the 2013 race name the favourite who finished last of the 12 runners? Entry to the Derby is now limited to horses of what age? In what year was the Derby first staged? a) 1770 b) 1775 c) 1780 In 1995 the Derby was moved to Saturdays. From 1900-1995 which day was the race held on? In 2007 who won the race on Authorized at his 14 th attempt to win the prize? When was the last time a filly triumphed in the race? a) 1900 b ) 1909 c) 1916 In 2012 who became the first father/son pair to be winning trainer and jockey?
Racecourses At which course do horses negotiate Swinley Bottom?
