All fixtures in British racing on Saturday, September 10 have been cancelled; the Cazoo St Leger at Doncaster moved to Sunday as part of nine race card; all racing to return on Sunday, except Musselburgh due to The Queen’s body lying in state in Scotland British racing on Saturday, September 10 has been cancelled as […]
NEW STABLE SETS GROUP 1 TARGETS FOR AGE OF CHIVALRY
Age Of Chivalry will start an ambitious spring campaign for a new stable at The Valley. The seven-year-old won five races and more than $740,000 for the Mathew Ellerton and Simon Zahra camp before Zahra took sole control of the horse for his last three runs. Mick Price and Michael Kent Jr took over the […]
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JACK CHRISTOPHER LEADS A FIELD OF 9 IN ALLEN JERKENS MEMORIAL
Jack Christopher, who suffered his first loss last out in the Haskell Invitational (G1) on July 23 at Monmouth Park, will return to the sprint distance in search of a third Grade 1 triumph in Saturday’s $500,000 H. Allen Jerkens Memorial, a seven-furlong sprint for sophomores, at Saratoga Race Course. Trained by four-time Eclipse Award-winner […]
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CONFIRMED RUNNERS AND RIDERS FOR YORK’S JUDDMONTE INTERNATIONAL ON WEDNESDAY
Baaeed will take on six rivals in the Juddmonte International (3.35) as he steps up in trip on the opening day of York’s Ebor festival on Wednesday. The unbeaten Shadwell-owned colt was one of three William Haggas-trained entries at the final declaration stage on Monday morning, and he is undoubtedly the star attraction for his […]
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THE FRIDAY SHOW PRESENTED BY MONMOUTH PARK: AMPLIYING WELFARE AND SAFETY SUMMIT
The Welfare and Safety of the Racehorse Summit, established in 2006 out of concern over the industry’s response to Barbaro’s severe injury in the previous year’s Preakness, was held for the 10th time on June 22. It has become an important gathering for those in the scientific, research and veterinary communities working to make racing […]
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A BRIEF HISTORY OF HORSE RACING
Horse racing is an equestrian performance sport involving two or more horses ridden by a jockey over a set distance. Although its origins are somewhat unclear, the sport has been enjoyed by horse lovers and betting enthusiasts alike for centuries. Whether you are already a fan or just looking to find out more, continue reading […]
Horse Racing – Racing: Williams Hopes for Newbury Success
Trainer Noel Williams believes Speech Bubble can defy top weight in Newbury’s Saturday feature, the Grade 2 British EBF “NH” Mares Novices’ Hurdle. Speech Bubble has plenty to offer A daughter of Well Chosen, Speech Bubble could not have stronger form credentials as she chased home subsequent Cheltenham Festival winner Love Envoi last time at […]
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Horse Racing – Racing: Paisley Park Ready for Punchestown Test
HORSE RACING – RACING: PAISLEY PARK READY FOR PUNCHESTOWN TEST Emma Lavelle is set to fly the flag for British trainers at the Punchestown festival this week with stable star Paisley Park set to take on Klassical Dream and Sire Du Berlais in an intriguing Champion Stayers Hurdle on Thursday. he 10-year-old, who is 7/1 to win […]
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Horse Racing – Racing: Doyle Expecting Flame to Fire
HORSE RACING – RACING: DOYLE EXPECTING FLAME TO FIRE Progressive novice hurdler Flame Bearer has been responsible for three of Pat Doyle’s five winners this season and the County Tipperary-based trainer has now elected to up the stakes with the lightly-raced seven-year-old by pitching him in open company for the first time at Fairyhouse on […]
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