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- Flat Racing Quiz -

1. What is a racehorse's rider called?

  1. Rider
  2. Jock
  3. Jockey
  4. Dustman

2. Which of these horses is the breed most often raced, and bred for racing?

  1. Turkoman
  2. Indianbred
  3. Thoroughbred
  4. Fredericksborg

3. Who wrote the earliest account of horse racing, in 1074?

  1. Oliver Cromwell
  2. William Fitzstephen
  3. Cornelius O'Callaghan
  4. Richard Tattersdal

4. Where was the earliest racetrack, commisioned between 208 and 211 AD?

  1. Yorkshire
  2. Belmont
  3. Newmarket
  4. Croydon

5. Until the ____?____ century, racing was the 'sport of kings' and other wealthy nobility?

  1. 15th
  2. 16th
  3. 17th
  4. 18th

Answers
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1. C
2. C
3. B
4. A
5. B

 

 

 

  

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