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Egan, Probert and Tudhope Up For September Award

Published: 4th October 2022

These three Flat jockeys made waves in September with brilliant performances up and down the UK. Vote for your September Jockey of the Month below....
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Jim Crowley – A Remarkable Rise To The Top

Published: 2nd October 2022

Jim Crowley’s career is one that has certainly contained plenty of twists and turns. The 44-year-old jockey has already won six Group 1 races on Baaeed, but things could have been very different for...
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October Highlights – A Mega Month of Action Ahead

Published: 30th September 2022

October is a month that caters spectacularly to racing fans of every creed. The turf Flat racing season comes to a glorious crescendo on Saturday 15 October with QIPCO British Champions Day,...
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Best of the Best Get Set For Champions Day

Published: 26th September 2022

Rarely has QIPCO British Champions Day been so well named. The best horse in Europe – and possibly the world – will finish his career in the QIPCO Champion Stakes on Saturday 15...
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My Local Racecourse – Hamilton Park

Published: 25th September 2022

Located to the south-east of Glasgow, racing has been taking place in Hamilton for 240 years. The current racecourse site has been hosting meetings for nearly a hundred years but its most...
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The Battle To Be Champion Apprentice

Published: 20th September 2022

In a battle that has quality AND quality, Harry Davies and Benoit De La Sayette have been nip and tuck all season. The two supremely-talented riders have both been in great demand...
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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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Everything you need to know about the St Leger

Published: 6th September 2022

The last Classic of the season is one of the oldest and most prestigious races in Britain. Find out about its rich history, famous winners and great races...
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Hart, Buick and Morris Nominated For August Jockey Of The Month Competition

Published: 5th September 2022

These three jockeys have had a spectacular month in August. Vote for your August Jockey of the Month below....
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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 –...