In the UK there are only two types of horse racing: Flat racing - Races with no obstacles National Hunt Racing - Races with either hurdles or steeplechases to jump.
well it depends on what you are trying to have your horse do for example if you are training a young horse mabey use a training hackamore that is bitless otherwise a bit that is just a simple snafle...
there are many types of horses used in rodeos, there are Arabians, thoroughbreds, paints, and many more.
Quarter horses are a rodeo favorite...especially to the barrel racers.
A black type placed winner in thoroughbred racing would be a horse that is a winner of a race AND also finished 2nd or 3rd in a stakes race. The 2nd or 3rd in the stakes race is what give the horse...