In order for a horse to compete and commence its career, he must qualify for the preliminaries and there is a minimum threshold of 2 years for the thoroughbred. And for the older horses who have not participated in the races for an elongated period, they must take the re-qualification exam and get the result.
Horse Breeding: Horse breeding is a technical process which will require to evaluate the health of your horse as thoroughly as possible. You will want the young foal to be as healthy and well-formed as possible, considering that, knowing the parentage is a key!
The Training: A horse trainer is responsible for shaping not only the physical but mental aptitudes of a horse. If a horse is deemed fit physically, it is up to the assigned trainer to bring out the competitive nature in the horse.
The Jockey: A jockey is also an excellent athlete who knows how to achieve the best results with the least amount of effort or the least harm to the horse. What separates a great jockey from the good is his ability to understand the horse quickly, as he only makes contact with the horse just few minutes before the race.