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Spring has well and truly sprung in May, writes David Massey. The winter jumper has (almost) been packed away, the shorts are ...
James Doyle returned from a frustrating spell on the sidelines with a winner as the very promising Underwriter bolted up at Ayr.The Mehmas colt cost his owners Wathnan Racing £200,000 from the G ...
Richard Hannon’s Haatem travels to France for the Prix de Montretout at ParisLongchamp on Thursday.Winner of the Vintage Stakes at Goodwood as a juvenile, last year he finished third in the 2000 ...
Elwateen, fourth in the 1000 Guineas on just the second start of her career, could still be supplemented for the Betfred Oaks.The Saeed bin Suroor-trained filly ran a hugely meritorious race at Newmar ...
The British Horseracing Authority could prevent tracks from hosting fixtures if they do not meet new deadlines for upgrading their weighing-room facilities.Racecourses that have committed to complete ...
Connections of Shes Perfect have had their appeal against the result of the Poule d’Essai des Pouliches dismissed.The Charlie Fellowes-trained filly passed the post first at ParisLongchamp, a no ...
Colin Keane was thrilled to see Babouche return to something like her best at Naas on Sunday.The Ger Lyons-trained filly had beaten the colts in the Phoenix Stakes as a two-year-old but did not repeat ...
Rachael Blackmore first had thoughts of retiring at the Cheltenham Festival in March.The trailblazing jockey, a Grand National, Cheltenham Gold Cup and Champion Hurdle-winning rider among a host of ot ...
Los Angeles and White Birch are due to lock horns for the second time this season in the Tattersalls Gold Cup at the Curragh on Sunday.The pair met earlier this month in the Mooresbridge Stakes when A ...
Chris Hayes is looking forward to riding the unbeaten Swelter for Dermot Weld and Juddmonte in Sunday’s Tattersalls Irish 1,000 Guineas at the Curragh.The Kingman filly won her only started at t ...
Falakeyah has stood her ground for the Betfred Oaks for now – but a French foray for the Prix de Diane remains an alternative option.The filly, owned and bred by Shadwell, is by New Bay and out ...
Guineas hero Ruling Court and beaten Dante favourite The Lion In Winter are on course to clash in the Betfred Derby, for which 25 horses have stood their ground at the latest stage.Charlie Appleb ...