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HM The Queen – Racings Greatest Patron

Published: 13th September 2022

Her love of the sport was clear for all to see As an owner she was twice champion – in 1954 and 1957 – and she was a hugely knowledgeable breeder. Above...
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Northumberland, North East and Scottish Borders – Visit Local Yards For National Racehorse Week

Published: 30th August 2022

National Racehorse Week will give members of the public another chance to see what goes into training racehorses.  Now in its second year, the hugely-popular initiative will take place from 10 –...
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Remarkable – Mark Johnston trains 5000th Winner

Published: 24th August 2022

Yorkshire-based trainer Mark Johnston achieved the incredible milestone of 5000 career winners when Dubai Mile won the British Stallion Studs EBF Restricted Novice Stakes at Kempton Park. The win came more than...
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West Scotland – Visit Local Yards For National Racehorse Week

Published: 23rd August 2022

Now in its second year, the hugely-popular initiative will take place from 10 – 18 September. Stables across the country will open their yards to visitors and people in west Scotland are...
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COMPETITION – Bring A Friend

Published: 11th August 2022

Bring A Friend TV star Chris Hughes is encouraging racing fans to Bring A Friend and introduce somebody new to the sport of horseracing during National Racehorse Week which takes place 10-18...
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World’s Best Horses Headline Stellar Champions Day Entries

Published: 2nd August 2022

World’s Best Come Out To Play On QIPCO British Champions Day There is a stellar cast of entries for what is set to be a mouthwatering 12th edition of QIPCO British Champions...
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What To Look Out For This August

Published: 1st August 2022

There is some superb action to look forward to in August and there’s something for everyone from the most seasoned regular to first-time racegoers. Here’s a look at some of the highlights...
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My Local Racecourse – Pontefract

Published: 29th July 2022

Coal Mining History The race meetings have been well attended throughout history from as far back as 1648. The early races took place in meadows near Pontefract Castle. It was around that...
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Great Racing Intiatives

Published: 26th July 2022

Here’s a look at some of the initiatives being offered by racecourses… Sensory Day  Racing is a sport for everyone. Nowhere is this more obvious than at Market Rasen.  As part of...
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Diversity in Racing

Published: 22nd July 2022

Here’s a look at a few of the people who have made an impact and how they came to be working in racing… Khadijah Mellah When Khadijah Mellah won the Magnolia Cup...