Grand National — The Grand National is the most valuable National Hunt horse race in the world. It is popular amongst many people who do not normally watch or bet on horse racing at other times of the year. It is also one of the most controversial, due to the… … Wikipedia
Royal & SunAlliance Chase — NOTOC The Royal SunAlliance Chase is a Grade 1 National Hunt chase in the United Kingdom for five year old and above novices. It is run over a distance of 3 miles 110 yards (4,929 m) on the Old Course at Cheltenham Racecourse during the… … Wikipedia
Martin Pipe — (born 29 May 1945) was a racehorse trainer until his retirement in April 2006. The son of a West Country bookmaker, Pipe was an amateur jockey before turning his attention to training in 1974 at Nicholashayne, Devon, near Wellington, England.… … Wikipedia
Grand National (course hippique) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Grand National (homonymie). Le Grand National est une course hippique de steeple chase se tenant à Aintree, près de Liverpool en Angleterre chaque année depuis 1836, sauf entre 1941 et 1945. La distance parcourue … Wikipédia en Français
Grand national (course hippique) — Le Grand National est une course hippique de steeple chase se tenant en Angleterre chaque année depuis 1836, sauf entre 1941 et 1945. Cette épreuve qui se tient à Aintree (Liverpool) génère les plus importants paris au Royaume Uni. Le Grand… … Wikipédia en Français
Grand National — El Grand National es una competición ecuestre, la carrera de obstáculos más importante de las que se celebran en el Reino Unido. Esta competición surgió de la tradición de la caza. En Inglaterra, a partir de mediados del siglo XVIII, los prados… … Wikipedia Español
Equestrian Sports — ▪ 2009 Introduction Thoroughbred Racing. United States. A seemingly invincible three year old colt named Big Brown took American Thoroughbred racing by storm during the 2008 spring classic season. In the 134th Kentucky Derby on May 3, Big… … Universalium