This week brought the news that one of the most popular hurdlers of the 21st Century had set sail for the pastures in the sky, following the death […]
Peslier Calls It a Day: Legendary International Jockey Announces Retirement
Late April brought the news that one of the most widely respected international riders would soon hang up his silks for a final time. Now 51 years of […]
Racehorses Who Are Looking For Their First Win in 2024
In horse racing, a career is relatively short and racehorses typically have to shoot out of the blocks and get early wins on the board to climb the […]
Aidan O’Brien Recognised with QIPCO Hall of Fame Honour
This weekend saw the first major meeting of the British flat season as the cream of the three-year-old division goes under starters’ orders in the 1000 and 2000 […]
2,000 Guineas 2024: Results, Runners & Prize Money
Another Classic contest rolled around and we had another red-hot, Aidan O’Brien-trained favourite – this time in the shape of the unbeaten City Of Troy. Imperious during his […]
1,000 Guineas 2024: Results, Runners & Prize Money
A winner of three of her four starts at two, including an impressive success in the Group 1, Moyglare Stakes at the Curragh, Karl Burke’s Fallen Angel was […]
Kentucky Derby 2024: Results, Runners & Prize Money
Two-time Kentucky Derby winner Todd Pletcher sent out the favourite in 2024, with his runner, Fierceness, rocketing to the head of the market following a 13½l romp in […]
How High Can Haatem Fly After Fluent Craven Success?
With the flat season now underway, thoughts inevitably turn towards the upcoming Classic contests. That all begins, as usual, with the Guineas at Newmarket in May, moving on […]
A Win for Punters as BHA Changes ‘Fair Start’ Non-Runner Rules
In a rare rule change that actually benefits the betting community, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has confirmed that they will be changing their definition of a ‘fair […]