The life of a professional jockey is a rollercoaster at the best of times, with wafer-thin margins between victory and defeat, and the ever-present threat of injury. One […]
How Horse Racing Tracks Are Evolving To Attract New Audiences
For a long time, horse racing has been a sport that is rich in culture. However, in the past few decades, track attendance has significantly declined. The younger […]
Clean Sweep for Aidan O’Brien in Chester Derby & Oaks Trials
Heading into the first week in May, training powerhouse Aidan O’Brien had already bagged five contests rated at Listed level or above. That’s a fine tally by most […]
Going Global: $15m Jockeys League Set For 2026 Launch
In an era when racing must strive to stand out from the crowd and attract a new, younger audience, the idea of a league competition has already been […]
How Jockeys Prepare for High-Stakes Races
Jockeys are not just people perched on fast horses. They are world-class athletes who do much, much more hard work than most of us ever even think of. […]
Gosden Going for French Guineas Double
Field of Gold narrowly missed out on a win in the 2,000 Guineas on Saturday, finishing half a length down on Charlie Appleby’s Ruling Court. That defeat meant […]
1,000 Guineas 2025: Results, Runners & Prize Money
A total of 10 runners went to post for the 2025 edition of the opening fillies’ classic of the season, but only two counted in the build-up. Out […]
Kentucky Derby 2025: Results, Runners & Prize Money
The unbeaten Curlin colt Journalism topped the market for the 151st Run for the Roses. Too good for the reopposing Baeza and Citizen Bull in the Santa Anita […]
Galopin Back to His Best: Champs Claims Punchestown Gold
The staying chasers took centre stage on Day 2 of the Punchestown Festival, as a small but select field tackled the 3m1f and 18 fences of the Punchestown […]
