Top the biggest horse races in the world
This article will continue to share top the biggest horse races in the world. There are some factors to decide which the horse races are on top like: scale, prize, quantity of horse racers or interest from the audience.
Located in Meydan Racecourse, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Sheema Classic is only taken place on last Saturday in March. It has distance about 2,400 m for per horse race on the turf.
Horse racing is one of the most favorite sports in the Middle East so it is invested about big price. The winner can receive up to $6,000,000. It’s the valuable price, it is considered as a valuable turf races in the world.
This contest requires that horses are four-year-old or up to four. Furthermore, they are thoroughbreds in the Northern Hemisphere. Because the rule is strict, the number of racing horses are always checked and tested carefully before the competition.
This race is usually organized in the North America annually on the first Saturday in November. However, it doesn’t fix a location. It will continue to change different venue to make more interesting for racing horses.
This name of the contest has been original from the two-day meeting about racetracks in the USA every year. So this concept is also unique in the global horse racing. After the first taking place in 1984, it becomes one of the most famous horse races until now with the valuable price up to $6,000,000.
3/ Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe
Located in Longchamp Racecourse, Paris, France from 1920, this contest becomes the most famous horse races in Europe with the bonus up to $5,600,000. As annual schedule, it will take place on the first Sunday in October.
This horse race is open to three-year-old and has age limitation changed every year. The distance for one racing is 2400 m on the turf racetrack.