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India has five 'Classic' races which parallel the original British classic races. The Indian 1,000 Guineas and the Indian 2,000 Guineas are run in December. Only three-year-old fillies can run the 1,000 Guineas race, while both fillies and colts can run the 2,000 Guineas race. [2] The Indian Oaks is run at the end of January.
Historical definitions of races in India. Various attempts have been made, under the British Raj and since, to classify the population of India according to a racial typology. After independence, in pursuance of the government 's policy to discourage distinctions between communities based on race, the 1951 Census of India did away with racial ...
Y. S. Srinath (Srinath Yenangur Surender, born 13 July 1976) is a champion jockey from Bangalore who has ridden over 1250 winners, including 94 graded races. He was the first Indian Jockey to win more than 25 races outside of India and has won many important classics.
The "Indian Derby" is the premier horse racing event of the country held annually on the first Sunday of February. A derby is a type of horse race, named after the Epsom Derby, run at Epsom Downs Racecourse in England. It was named after for Edward Smith-Stanley, 12th Earl of Derby, who inaugurated the race in 1780. The Indian derby, later ...
The Kentucky Oaks is a Grade I stakes race for three-year-old Thoroughbred fillies staged annually in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. The race currently covers 11⁄8 miles (1,800 m) at Churchill Downs; the horses carry 121 pounds (55 kg). The Kentucky Oaks is held on the Friday before the Kentucky Derby each year.
Mangalorean Catholics (29 P) Marathi (3 C) Marma people (15 P) Meitei people (9 C, 76 P) Memon people (1 C, 54 P) Meo people (17 P) Mizo people (2 C, 89 P) Ethnic groups in Mumbai (2 C, 4 P) Munda people (21 P)
Ooty Racecourse is a highland race course in Ooty, Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu. Built for summer racing in the hills, the course stands at an altitude of 2,268 m (7,441 ft) above sea level. The race course is adjacent to the railway station in the heart of town. In its more than 100 years of remarkable history, the famous Ooty course has ...
Epsom Oaks. The Oaks Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old fillies. It is run at Epsom Downs over a distance of 1 mile, 4 furlongs and 6 yards (2,420 metres), about 1½ miles, and it is scheduled to take place each year in late May or early June. It is the second-oldest of the five Classic races, after the ...