Horse racing has always been a sport of landmarks. Even if you follow it casually, you tend to remember the year by the big weekends. A spring afternoon […]
What Is the Chilean Derby, One of South America’s Most Prestigious Races?
Few, if any, races have had such an international impact as the Epsom Derby. It was back in 1779 that the 12th Earl of Derby and Sir Charles […]
The Build-Up to the Big Race: Reading a Racecard Like a Pro
The atmosphere at a racecourse in January is something else entirely. There’s the crisp winter air, the steam rising off the horses as they parade, and that low […]
Now Is the Hour Gets up in Time to Claim Thyestes Chase
Thursday witnessed one of the biggest days of the season at the County Kilkenny track of Gowran Park. The Grade 2 John Mulhern Galmoy Hurdle topped the bill […]
Sir Gino Leads Nicky Henderson Cheltenham Festival Trials Day Team
Nicky Henderson was the man in the spotlight last weekend thanks to a graded double at Ascot and Haydock. Following Jonbon’s thrilling Clarence House Chase victory and Old […]
Godolphin Stalwart Strikes Again at the Dubai Racing Carnival
Saeed bin Suroor’s long-standing love affair with the Dubai Racing Carnival continued last Friday as he claimed a record-equalling sixth win in the Group 2 Cape Verdi. The […]
Clarence House Chase 2026: Results, Runners & Prize Money
In a race that is no stranger to an odds-on favourite, the Willie Mullins-trained Il Etait Temps was the overwhelming choice of the market in 2026. Arriving on […]
Il Etait Temps Tops Clarence House Market
ITV Racing viewers have a trio of Graded contests to look forward to on Saturday. The Grade 2 duo of the Sky Bet Supreme Trial from Haydock and […]
The Racing Blogger: Is Twitter Tipster Stephen R Power the Real Deal?
The sport of horse racing has long been littered with big and often divisive personalities. From Prince “I gotta horse” Monolulu to John “Big Mac” McCririck, and on […]
