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The latest themed quiz from Listy is published below....
12/September - Horse racing -
1) Which jockey had his third Derby win in 2005 when he rode home
Motivator?
2) Which two races make up the Autumn Double?
3) Who trained the first five horses home in the Cheltenham Gold Cup of
1983?
4) Where was the Derby run during World War Two?
5) In which year were all five classics won by fillies?
6) What was the name of the royal horse ridden by Dick Francis who
collapsed whilst clear and 50 yards from the post in the 1956 Grand
National?
7) Where are the Coronation Stakes and the St James' Palace Stakes
run in June?
8) Who was champion jockey ten years in succession from 1914 to 1923?
9) Which race run annually in Louisville is nicknamed The Run for the
Roses?
10) Which three races make up the English Triple Crown?
11) Which race ran at Sandown Park has winners including Arkle in 1965,
Mill House in 1967 and Desert Orchid in 1988?
12) Which crunchy Australian horse led Red Rum for most of the 1973
Grand National?
13) Who was the first jockey to ride 1000 winners under National Hunt
rules?
14) Where is the French equivalent of the Derby, the Prix du Jockey
Club run?
15) Who is the only man to win both the US and British champion jockey
titles?
16) Who through herself under the King's horse Anmer in 1913?
17) Which is the only horse to have won both the Champion Hurdle and
the Cheltenham Gold Cup?
18) Inaugurated in 1886, which famous race is held on the first Tuesday
in November at Flemington Park?
19) Who was the first jockey to be knighted?
20) Which is the world's richest race with a total prize fund of $4
million?
I will try to get some sort of scoring system in place (if I get time)
something like; 1 point for a correct answer plus a bonus point if you
were the first person to answer the question correctly. This will give
people a chance even if they don't see the quiz straight away.
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If you enjoyed this quiz and would like to see more of the same then
feel free to visit our site http://pubquizzer.com
The latest themed quiz from Listy is published below....
12/September - Horse racing -
1) Which jockey had his third Derby win in 2005 when he rode home
Motivator?
2) Which two races make up the Autumn Double?
3) Who trained the first five horses home in the Cheltenham Gold Cup of
1983?
4) Where was the Derby run during World War Two?
5) In which year were all five classics won by fillies?
6) What was the name of the royal horse ridden by Dick Francis who
collapsed whilst clear and 50 yards from the post in the 1956 Grand
National?
7) Where are the Coronation Stakes and the St James' Palace Stakes
run in June?
8) Who was champion jockey ten years in succession from 1914 to 1923?
9) Which race run annually in Louisville is nicknamed The Run for the
Roses?
10) Which three races make up the English Triple Crown?
11) Which race ran at Sandown Park has winners including Arkle in 1965,
Mill House in 1967 and Desert Orchid in 1988?
12) Which crunchy Australian horse led Red Rum for most of the 1973
Grand National?
13) Who was the first jockey to ride 1000 winners under National Hunt
rules?
14) Where is the French equivalent of the Derby, the Prix du Jockey
Club run?
15) Who is the only man to win both the US and British champion jockey
titles?
16) Who through herself under the King's horse Anmer in 1913?
17) Which is the only horse to have won both the Champion Hurdle and
the Cheltenham Gold Cup?
18) Inaugurated in 1886, which famous race is held on the first Tuesday
in November at Flemington Park?
19) Who was the first jockey to be knighted?
20) Which is the world's richest race with a total prize fund of $4
million?
I will try to get some sort of scoring system in place (if I get time)
something like; 1 point for a correct answer plus a bonus point if you
were the first person to answer the question correctly. This will give
people a chance even if they don't see the quiz straight away.
************************************
If you enjoyed this quiz and would like to see more of the same then
feel free to visit our site http://pubquizzer.com
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