4 Popular Horse Races You Can Bet On Annually Worldwide

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4 Popular Horse Races You Can Bet On Annually Worldwide

There are a number of popular horse races that take place annually around the world. Many of these races offer betting opportunities for those looking to add an extra level of excitement to their viewing experience.

The Breeders’ Cup Championship is a Grade 1 Thoroughbred race. It was inaugurated in 1984 and all its sites have been in the United States except in 1996, when the races were held in Canada. Horses qualify for the Championship by participating in “Win, and You”re In“ Challenge races before the championship.

The United States Triple Crown is a horse race series that features three major races. The first race was held in 1919 and was called the Kentucky Derby. Since then, 12 horses have won the races and the last one is called The Run for the Carnations. The Triple crown dates back to the 1870s but wasn't officially recognized until the 1930s. It's usually held on the first or second Saturday of June. and three weeks after the Preakness Stakes. There are also other races called "The Test of the Champions" and " The Test for The Carnation".

The Grand National is a televised horse race that has been broadcasted to over 140 countries since 1960. It's held annually at the Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool, England. The race has run every year since 1836 except for two World Wars and the surge of the coronavirus in 2020.

There is a Triple Crown in France. The winner of this race is considered the best in the world. There have been only two French triple-crown winners in history, Gelionette in 1956 and 1957 and Jamin in 1959.

There are 4 popular horse races you can bet on annually worldwide. Each of these annual races has brought joy and excitement from fans worldwide and you could be one of them.


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