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1 trivia quiz  Desert Orchid: Racehorse Extraordinaire coolicon
Anyone who saw this grey race, was privileged indeed. His love of life, his sport and his sheer guts couldn't but help to impress.
 Tough 10Q
324 plays
 Jun 22 07
arcane62 gold
2 trivia quiz  The Sport of Kings coolicon
A general quiz on British horse racing. The questions will cover people, places and events. Why not have a flutter on the gee gees and see if you know as much as you think you do.
 Difficult 15Q
171 plays
 Aug 11 08
romeomikegolf editor
3 trivia quiz  Newmarket Racehorse Trainers coolicon
An introduction to Newmarket and its famous trainers over the years.
 Tough 10Q
162 plays
 May 23 08
sherry75 gold
4 trivia quiz  Newmarket: British Horse Racing coolicon
A historical time visit to the home of British horse racing. Hold on to your horses!
 Tough 10Q
177 plays
 Apr 11 08
Sherry75 gold
5 trivia quiz  Red Rum: Steeplechasing Legend coolicon
Red Rum is the greatest steeplechaser who ever lived. He won the Grand National three times after overcoming a career-threatning disease. His life is a story of determination and courage, and here it is, in 10 questions.
 Average 10Q
468 plays
 Apr 06 07
horselover-xx
6 trivia quiz  Lester Piggott: Jockey Supreme coolicon
Probably the UK's most famous and successful jockey ever. Some question about Lester, and questons on horse racing would not be complete without this genius.
 Tough 10Q
156 plays
 May 14 08
bazzar173 gold
7 trivia quiz  The Derby icon
Here is a quiz about one of the best known horse races in the world, The Derby.
 Average 10Q
627 plays
 Jul 14 06
miffy42 gold
8 trivia quiz  Newmarket Studs and Stallions icon
There are approximately 9000 acres of stud land around Newmarket, which house and breed some of the world?s most valuable bloodstock. This is a gossipy insight into some of these more famous studs.
 Tough 10Q
150 plays
 Apr 27 08
sherry75 gold
9 trivia quiz  The Brigadier: Part 2 icon
This is the final part of the quiz about the champion racehorse, Brigadier Gerard. I hope that you enjoy it and remember one of the best milers ever to grace the turf anywhere in the world.
 Very Difficult 10Q
306 plays
 Oct 23 04
Bellyra
10 trivia quiz  The Grand National icon
The greatest race of them all deserves a much better quiz than this, but why not try it anyway!
 Average 10Q
1263 plays
 Oct 16 04
rosc
11 trivia quiz  The Brigadier: Part 1 icon
I have come to love the memory of the champion racehorse, Brigadier Gerard. This is for those of you who love him, too.
 Difficult 10Q
306 plays
 Sep 25 04
Bellyra
12 trivia quiz  Badminton Horse Trials: 2006 icon
This is a quiz about the famous 3 day event of Badminton Horse Trials 2006.
 Difficult 10Q
231 plays
 May 23 06
royalrex
13 trivia quiz  All the Queen's Horses icon
An insight into the thoroughbred racehorses of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
 Difficult 10Q
159 plays
 Apr 22 08
Sherry75 gold
14 trivia quiz  Arkle, King of the Jumpers icon
One of the greatest steeplechasers in the world.
 Tough 10Q
510 plays
 Mar 15 04
veandercross
15 trivia quiz  1981 Epsom Derby Winner: Shergar icon
The 1981 Epsom Derby winner became international news when he was kidnapped in 1983. How well do you know this champion racehorse?
 Tough 10Q
111 plays
 Aug 29 08
wildginge
16 trivia quiz  Epsom Derby Winners icon
A quiz about the Epsom Derby winners from the 80s and 90s. If you don't know you may be able to work it out from the suggested answers for most questions!
 Average 10Q
1386 plays
 Jun 10 00
whiterabbit
17 trivia quiz  Race Course Slang icon
Race courses and numbers go together, so it isn't surprising that numbers have their own language there.This is a quiz on slang that has been used for numbers on UK race courses. Hope you have fun.
 Tough 10Q
945 plays
 Apr 11 03
kittyconner
18 trivia quiz  British Horse Race Tracks icon
A simple description of a Race Course in Britain will be offered, but you have to gamble on which one of the four options fit the descriptions.
 Average 5Q
1329 plays
 Jul 22 03
doomed
19 trivia quiz  General Horse Racing icon
Always knew how many furlongs in a mile? Try some of these questions.
 Average 10Q
801 plays
 Oct 13 06
ding77king

Some sample questions from this category:

* Bottle is a slang word for what number?
* A Lady is the equivalent of what?
* Stitch: this was borrowed from a proverb, so what number does it represent?
* Cockle: this is nothing to do with warming the cockles of your heart, it simply means what number?
* Carpet: a carpet is worth how many quids?
* Neves: a simple one here, what number equals neves?
* Garden is a slang word for what number?
* Half Stretch. You could also have a full stretch, but for this quiz I would like to know what number is a stretch is slang for ?
* Ruof, another easy one: just look at the word and you'll see what number to click?
* Commodore. The final one and perhaps the more recent number included into the world of racecourse slang, but what number does it stand for?
* Based at Scone Palace Park, what course was known for its intimate feeling and its magnificent surroundings?
* Who was the sire of Arkle?
* Who was the dam of Arkle?
* What was the name of Arkle's owner?
* Who was the trainer of Arkle?
* Which jockey rode Arkle in his first race?
* Who was Arkle's regular jockey?
* How many Cheltenham Gold Cups did Arkle win?
* To which brilliant racemare foaled in 1901, does the maternal pedigree of Brigadier Gerard trace?
* Who was the sire of Brigadier Gerard?

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