As you may have seen, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has announced (17th March) that racing will be suspended until the end of April due to the national coronavirus crisis. All ticket purchasers will be refunded for the relevant race meetings. Royal Ascot ante post betting gives you an opportunity in advance to bet on … Continue reading Royal Ascot Ante Post Betting
In an uncertain world, don’t miss the three days of the Grand National Festival from Thursday 2nd to Saturday 4th April 2020. The iconic Grand National will be held at Aintree Racecourse on Saturday, April 4th at 5:15pm. For your safety and convenience and on how to watch the “National”, watch online using this link … Continue reading Grand National 2020: How to Watch
With the upcoming Cheltenham Festival in March, and the Grand National in April, there’s so much for racing fans to be excited. Various punters and bookies are already making their Cheltenham tips as well as those for the Grand National. Of course, you can always expect those big shock wins — but jockeys, trainers, fans, … Continue reading What Is the Biggest National Hunt Meet in the UK?
Sir Anthony ‘AP’ McCoy OBE and Bridget Andrews have been confirmed as the team captains for the 2019 edition of the Markel Jockeys Jumping, in aid of the Injured Jockeys Fund, at Olympia, The London International Horse Show. Returning for another electrifying year, the legendary ‘Race Night’ will thrill the audience of Olympia Grand with … Continue reading Sir Anthony McCoy and Bridget Andrews to Captain the Teams at Olympia’s Star Studded ‘Race Night’
Colin Tizzard’s stable has hit a rich vein of form. Photo by Anthony Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0. Since 1998, Colin Tizzard has been training race horses, specialising in National Hunt events. The Somerset born and bred trainer has enjoyed something of a rich vein of form this decade, nurturing a host of headline Group 1 … Continue reading Why Colin Tizzard Is One of the Most Respected Trainers in UK Horse Racing
Organisers of Royal Windsor Horse Show announced a record-breaking number of entries for this year’s Show. Almost 3,000 entries have been received across the national Showing, Show Jumping, Carriage Driving, and Dressage classes. Show Director Simon Brooks-Ward commented: “It is very gratifying to see the level of entries for Royal Windsor growing so well. The … Continue reading Unprecedented Number of National Entries Announced for Royal Windsor Horse Show
The blossoming of springtime rosebuds ushers in Kentucky’s Run for the Roses at the historic Churchill Downs in Louisville and the first leg of the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing — an annual event each spring since 1875. Though the Triple Crown is the most famous racing series in the U.S., the tradition of thoroughbred … Continue reading American Horse Racing Venues
Daniel Coyle and Tienna. Photo © Sportfot. Wellington, FL – March 13, 2019 – Daniel Coyle of Ireland christened Week 10 of the Winter Equestrian Festival with a victory in the $36,000 Douglas Elliman CSI 3* 1.45m on Wednesday, March 13. On the opening day of the three-star week, Michel Vaillancourt (CAN) designed a two-round … Continue reading Daniel Coyle Wins $36,000 Douglas Elliman 1.45m
The 2019 Cheltenham Festival is just around the corner and the trainers and jockeys are busy preparing their horses for what could be the biggest race of their season. For Paisley Park and everyone involved with him, there is a real feeling that he could be the next big horse. With four wins from four … Continue reading Will Paisley Park Prove to Be the Real Deal?
When the Cheltenham Festival is over in the United Kingdom, horse racing fans across the world start to look towards World’s most famous, exciting and prestigious Grand National. Held on the historic Aintree course in Liverpool, this is a huge test of jumping ability and stamina, where only the best and most courageous horse comes … Continue reading Aintree Grand National 2019
