I am a professional horse racing handicapper
Horse races vary widely in format
It is a very complex activity indeed.
Often, countries have developed their own particular horse racing traditions
Yes, that is right.There are a lot of traditions worldwide.
Horse racing is an equestrian performance sport.. which typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys or driven over a set distance for competition.
You seem to know a lot about horse racing.You should try to become a handicapper.
Thanks!  It is one of the most ancient of all sports and its basic premise – to identify which of two or more horses is the fastest over a set course or distance which has remained unchanged since the earliest times.
What a great insight you have in the matter, congrats.
occurred in Ancient Greece, Babylon, Syria, and Egypt. It also plays an important part of myth and legend, such as the contest between the steeds of the god Odin and the giant Hrungnir in Norse mythology.
Chariot racing was one of the most popular ancient Greek, Roman and Byzantine sports. Both chariot and mounted horse racing were events in the ancient Greek Olympics by 648 BC and were important in the other Panhellenic Games. It continued although chariot racing was often dangerous to both driver and horse, which frequently
Horse racing
Horse racing is an equestrian performance sport, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition. It is one of the most ancient of all sports, as its basic premise – to identify which of two or more horses is the fastest over a set course or distance – has been unchanged since at least classical antiquity.
Horse races vary widely in format and many countries have developed their own particular traditions around the sport. Variations include restricting