Budget delivers racing tax reprieve in gambling shake-up
UK racing secures major budget victory as government targets gaming taxes over betting duties. Find out how this decision protects 85,000 jobs and rural economies.
Category : Equestrian
Jockeys Swerve Ambulance in Terrifying Near Miss
Jockeys at Evangeline Downs forced into emergency swerve to avoid a track ambulance in a shocking near-miss. The race was voided. Read the full investigation details.
Bryony Frost's French Racing Success Story
Jockey Bryony Frost discusses her successful transition to French racing, achieving 24 wins and nearly €1m in prize money while adapting to a new lifestyle in Paris.
The Punter Podcast: Betfair Chase Day Preview
Tom Marriott and Bill Esdaile preview the Betfair Chase, the UK's first Group 1 race of the season at Haydock, plus Ascot and Happy Valley tips. Tune in now!
Sean Bowen's Cheltenham Festival Drought Continues
Champion jockey Sean Bowen remains winless at Cheltenham Festival after 27 attempts. Explore the paradox of his season dominance versus festival misfortune. Read more about racing's unluckiest star.
Final Demand's dominant Navan win boosts Cheltenham hopes
Willie Mullins' Final Demand delivered a stunning 13-length victory at Navan, shortening to 6-4 for the Brown Advisory Novice Chase at Cheltenham Festival. Read the full analysis.
Panic Attack's Gold Cup Win Boosts Skelton Title Hopes
Dan Skelton's Panic Attack claims Paddy Power Gold Cup in stunning 4-length victory over favourite Vicenzo, delivering £91,000 prize and major boost to trainer's championship ambitions.
Journalist chased by bloodhounds in hunting alternative
Guardian journalist Matthew Weaver experiences 'clean boot hunting' as government plans could make this the only legal way to hunt with hounds in England and Wales.
Clean-Boot Hunting: Human Quarry Chased by Bloodhounds
Guardian journalist experiences clean-boot hunting, the legal alternative to fox hunting where bloodhounds chase human runners across the English countryside. Discover this growing pursuit.
Bowen's Never-Say-Die Cheltenham Win on Wade Out
Sean Bowen channels Tony McCoy's spirit in a stunning Cheltenham comeback on Wade Out. Get the full story on this epic National Hunt victory and Saturday's racing tips.
Punter Podcast: Cheltenham November Meeting Preview
Tom Marriott and Bill Esdaile return with Episode 56 of The Punter Podcast, previewing Cheltenham's November Meeting across three days of racing action. Tune in now!
Cheltenham Tips: Serious Challenge & Rock My Way E/W Bets
Expert racing tips for Cheltenham's November Meeting. Back Serious Challenge in the Greatwood Hurdle and Rock My Way in the Handicap Chase for value each-way bets.
Cheltenham November Meeting: Expert Betting Tips
Get the inside track on the Cheltenham November Meeting. Our expert analysis reveals three smart betting selections for Friday and Saturday's feature races, including Jonbon's title defence.
Purton & Hayes Target Happy Valley Double
Zac Purton and David Hayes team up with Chateauneuf and Excellence Value at Happy Valley. Can their 33% strike-rate continue? Find out the key form insights.
James McDonald's Hong Kong return at Happy Valley
Star jockey James McDonald is back in Hong Kong for a short-term contract. Get the latest on his rides, including the promising Star Figure, for the Happy Valley race meeting.
Spruce Meadows: 50 Years of Canadian Sporting Legacy
Linda Southern-Heathcott discusses Spruce Meadows' 50th anniversary, Cavalry FC, and why her billion-dollar empire remains committed to Canada despite global trends. Discover how trust and patriotism built this sporting institution.
Cheltenham November Meeting Kicks Off Jump Season
Cheltenham's prestigious November meeting heralds the real start of National Hunt season with nearly 400 entries. Discover why this historic event is jump racing's most cherished occasion.
Horse noise complaint in racing capital Newmarket
A Newmarket horse owner received a formal complaint about 'constant neighing' from West Suffolk Council. Discover how the historic racing town is responding to this unusual noise dispute.
Winston's racing return halted after Bahrain suspension
Jockey Robert Winston's racing comeback in Bahrain ends abruptly after just two rides as his licence is suspended amid ongoing investigation. The former champion apprentice returns to Britain.
Lucky Sam Gor targets Sha Tin hat-trick on Sunday
Mark Newnham's Lucky Sam Gor seeks a third straight win at Sha Tin on Sunday. Can he defy top rivals as the John Size stable endures a rare losing streak? Find out more.
Cap Ferrat vs Rubylot in Sa Sa Ladies' Purse
Preview of the Group Three Sa Sa Ladies' Purse at Sha Tin. Can Cap Ferrat beat the lot? Analysis of top contenders including Rubylot each-way. Read for expert pointers.
Aintree Sefton: Frero and Harry Lead Foxhunter Chase
The Randox Foxhunter Chase at Aintree promises thrilling equestrian drama as top contenders Frero Banbou and Its On The Line lead a competitive field in Thursday's feature race.
Prince Of Thunder's Royal Ascot Glory at 16/1
French raider Prince Of Thunder delivers a stunning 16/1 upset in the Wolferton Stakes, providing jockey Rossa Ryan with his first Royal Ascot winner and a poignant triumph for connections.
Racing Tips: Wincanton, Doncaster & Aintree Preview
Get ahead of the game with expert racing analysis for this weekend's key meetings at Wincanton, Doncaster, and Aintree. Discover top tips and insider insights.
Half Yours Wins Dramatic Melbourne Cup 2025
Jockey Jamie Melham guides Half Yours to stunning Melbourne Cup triumph in one of the closest finishes in the race's legendary history. The six-year-old gelding defied expectations in Australia's most prestigious horse racing event.
Australia's horse racing betting frenzy continues unabated
Despite growing ethical concerns and animal welfare protests, Australians are betting more than ever on horse racing, with the Melbourne Cup remaining the nation's most wagered-upon event.
Mullins targets historic Melbourne-Breeders' Cup double
Irish racing legend Willie Mullins reveals ambitious plans to conquer both the Melbourne Cup and Breeders' Cup in a single season, potentially making horse racing history with his elite stable.
Breeders' Cup 2025: New Champions Crowned in Thrilling Finish
Relive the heart-pounding action from Breeders' Cup 2025 as racing's elite battled for glory at Del Mar. From stunning upsets to record-breaking performances, discover all the dramatic moments that defined this year's championship.
Frankie Dettori announces horse racing retirement
Horse racing icon Frankie Dettori confirms his retirement, closing the curtain on one of the sport's most celebrated careers spanning over three decades of unforgettable moments.
Breeders' Cup 2025 Day One: Thrills and Upsets
Relive all the electrifying action from Day One of the Breeders' Cup 2025 at Santa Anita Park, where champions were crowned and underdogs stunned the racing world in a spectacular display of equine excellence.
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