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Your Guide to the Sky Bet York Ebor Festival

Published: 20th August 2025

You will witness the race officially rated the world’s best, one of the fastest sprints of the season and Europe’s most valuable handicap. Here’s everything you need to know about four fabulous...
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What’s on in August?

Published: 31st July 2025

It all kicks off with the final two days of the Qatar Goodwood Festival and takes in the north of England’s top Flat meeting with the Sky Bet Ebor Festival. There’s plenty...
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Battle Underway In Open Apprentice Championship Race

Published: 5th June 2025

The cream of Britain’s young Flat riders will battle it out over the course of the season to join the likes Ryan Moore, Tom Marquand, Oisin Murphy and Billy Loughnane on the...
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Billy Loughnane – A Star In The Making?

Published: 27th June 2024

At just 18 years old, Billy Loughnane rode his first Royal Ascot winner at the 2024 festival. With such huge success at such a young age, are we looking at the next...
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The Flat Is Back

Published: 28th March 2023

Flat Is Back It might come on April Fools’ Day but there’ll be no joking around in Saturday’s feature races. The Pertemps Network Lincoln is the first big handicap of the season. ...
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Kingcote, De La Sayette and Havlin Up For October Award

Published: 3rd November 2022

The three jockeys nominated for September Jockey of the Month 2022 are David Egan, David Probert and Danny Tudhope. ...
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The Champion Jockey – William Buick

Published: 11th October 2022

A Popular Winner Godolphin trainer Charlie Appleby’s number one rider was unfortunate to miss out last season when narrowly beaten by Oisin Murphy following a Titanic battle. He has set the record...
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The Coral Eclipse

Published: 29th June 2022

A Legendary Race The Group 1 race – run over a mile and a quarter at Sandown Park – is traditionally the first time the top three‐year‐olds take on the cream of...
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Newmarket – A Town Like No Other

Published: 28th April 2022

Racing HQ The historic market town, situated in Suffolk on the border with Cambridgeshire, serves as Flat racing’s headquarters.  More than 3,000 horses are stabled in Newmarket – one for every five...
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Flat Jockey Championship Contenders

Published: 27th April 2022

  The Jockeys’ Championship kicks off on QIPCO 2000 Guineas day on Saturday 30 April and runs untilQIPCO British Champions Day in October. Over the course of five‐and‐a‐half months the rider with...