Misc
Horse Swimming Races – When the Racecourse Was a River
There was a time when a horse race did not necessarily need a racecourse.
Across New Zealand and Australia, riders raced on horsebac...
The Strange History of Horse Racing in the Australian Outback
In parts of Australia, you didn’t need a grandstand, starting stalls or even a proper racecourse to hold a race meeting.
A flat stre...
