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What Characteristics Does a Horse Need to Compete in Steeplechases? And are there any Specific Breeds which Possess Natural Advantages?
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What Characteristics Does a Horse Need to Compete in Steeplechases? And are there any Specific Breeds which Possess Natural Advantages?

Posted on: February 21, 2025February 21, 2025

Steeplechasing was introduced in 1752 as a result of a wager between two individuals racing cross-country to see who had the better horse. Like other sports, this game […]

Romantic Warrior to Tackle Dirt in £16m Saudi Cup
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Romantic Warrior to Tackle Dirt in £16m Saudi Cup

Posted on: February 19, 2025

Saturday sees the latest showstopper on the international racing scene as a crack field of middle-distance performers line up in the Saudi Cup. 1m2f around the Riyadh dirt […]

How Poker Player Tony Bloom Became a Grade 1 Winner at the Cheltenham Festival
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How Poker Player Tony Bloom Became a Grade 1 Winner at the Cheltenham Festival

Posted on: February 19, 2025February 19, 2025

At first glance, horse racing and poker might seem worlds apart. One involves the thrill of watching powerful animals thundering down the track, while the other sees players […]

Horse Racing Myths & Gambling: What’s Fact and What’s Fiction?
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Horse Racing Myths & Gambling: What’s Fact and What’s Fiction?

Posted on: February 19, 2025

Big winnings, strategy, and excitement have long been features of horse racing. The thundering hooves and adrenaline rush of wagering at the racetrack continue to captivate spectators. However, […]

Ascot Chase 2025: Results, Runners & Prize Money
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Ascot Chase 2025: Results, Runners & Prize Money

Posted on: February 17, 2025

A select field of six runners headed to post for the 2025 edition of the Ascot Chase. For much of the week preceding the race, the defending champ […]

Can Paul Nicholls Return to Form in Time for Cheltenham?
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Can Paul Nicholls Return to Form in Time for Cheltenham?

Posted on: February 15, 2025February 27, 2025

Thus far, 2025 has been a little quiet for Paul Nicholls. Following a solid end to 2024, including big race wins for Il Ridoto in the Paddy Power […]

How to Analyse a Horse’s Form Before Placing Your Bet
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How to Analyse a Horse’s Form Before Placing Your Bet

Posted on: February 14, 2025February 14, 2025

Betting on horse races adds another layer of excitement to watching the sport for many enthusiasts. However, it’s best not to place a bet blindly. It’s smarter to […]

Irish Trainers Dominate Entries to the Mares’ Races at the 2025 Cheltenham Festival
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Irish Trainers Dominate Entries to the Mares’ Races at the 2025 Cheltenham Festival

Posted on: February 13, 2025February 27, 2025

The Britain vs Ireland tussle for the Prestbury Cup – awarded to the nation with the most winners at the Cheltenham Festival – always provides an entertaining subplot […]

Why Is Horse Racing So Big In Ireland?
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Why Is Horse Racing So Big In Ireland?

Posted on: February 10, 2025

Anyone with a passing interest in British sports will know that horse racing is one of the biggest sports in the nation. This is especially true when it […]

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