Horse racing is not a thing to be taken lightly. What people see – minutes of galloping on the track – is the result of a combination of breeding and hard work, both for the horse and the trainer. But horse racing has a playful side, too – the anticipation of the race, the bets,…
Newmarket handler John Ferguson is hoping to end his training career with a bang at the Cheltenham Festival, and feels he has a good chance of doing so with Champion Bumper contender High Ridge. Ferguson is leaving the training ranks next month to become chief executive at Godolphin, for whom he has had a long association…
The July Cup at Newmarket held on the final day of Newmarket’s three-day July Festival meeting is one of Britain’s most valuable and prestigious sprint races, and many of its winners have been acknowledged as the champion sprinter in Europe. According to 888sport Newmarket horse race odds, Limato (9-2) was the favorite going into the…
