All eyes were on Ascot on 15th October 2022 for the 12th edition of QIPCO British Champions Day, the ultimate end of season extravaganza and culmination of the 35-race QIPCO British Champions Series. With £4.15 million in prize money across the six races, QIPCO British Champions Day is the richest fixture in the British calendar. […]
By Graham Clark The possibility of a place in the history books might beckon for rider Colin Moore – aged 80 – in the Newmarket Town Plate next Saturday 27th August, but he knows whatever the outcome he is already on to a winner when inspirational grandson Ralph greets him after the historic contest. Remaining
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Thursday of Glorious Goodwood 2022 was Ladies Day and fashionistas were out in force. Our photographer Ian Yates www.eyewhy.co.uk was out to catch racegoers, trainers and ITV Racing presenters who had dressed up to #goracinginstyle Click on thumbnails below to view larger images. To read the racing roundup for Glorious Goodwood 2022 click here. Karen
Glorious Goodwood 2022 saw emerging stars, records broken and fond farewells. Our ‘long read’ racing review brings you a roundup of the highlights. Photographs by Ian Yates www.eyewhy.co.uk TUESDAY Kyprios lit up Day 1 of Glorious Goodwood as he confirmed himself as the new king of the Staying division by edging out Stradivarius in a
Glorious Goodwood and The Magnolia Cup 2022: The much-anticipated 11th Markel Magnolia Cup will come under starters’ orders at Qatar Goodwood Festival on Thursday 28th July 2022. The race took its name from the flourishing 290-year-old Magnolia grandifloras at Goodwood House following the 2nd Duke’s enthusiasm for horticulture, and since its inception 11 years ago,
Racing personalities raised £100k for Racing Welfare in a 24hr cycle challenge. From 12 noon on 16th July to 12 noon on 17th July, some 81 cyclists took on a gruelling 24hr challenge in a bid to raise vital funds for racing’s human welfare charity, Racing Welfare. Split into 20 teams, the cyclists took it in
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By Nick Seddon A paralysed former jockey has completed a 140 mile hand cycling challenge after riding from Cheltenham Racecourse to Newmarket’s July Course, raising thousands of pounds for two charities which have helped with his rehabilitation. Jacob Pritchard Webb was enjoying a highly-promising riding career in France before an accident at Auteuil in
British racing has launched a new campaign – All In The Race – to visibly demonstrate its ambition to continue to improve the diversity and inclusivity of the sport and illustrate how racing will directly benefit by achieving this. The All In The Race campaign has been led by the Diversity in Racing Steering Group
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By Nick Seddon A paralysed former jockey is taking on a mammoth cycling challenge in aid of two charities that helped in his rehabilitation. Jacob Pritchard Webb was enjoying a highly-promising riding career in France before a fall at Auteuil in June 2020 left him with life-changing injuries. However, it has not stopped him from
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VADENI BECOMES FIRST FRENCH-TRAINED HORSE FOR 62 YEARS TO WIN SANDOWN PARK’S CORAL-ECLIPSE AND FIRST UK WINNER FOR AGA KHAN SINCE HARZAND’S DERBY VICTORY IN 2016. By Graham Clark and Ben Cox Top class French raider Vadeni became the first French-trained horse to win the Coral-Eclipse for 62 years in a thrilling renewal of the Group
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