The 2021 Cheltenham Festival will be a thrilling affair, with the best National Hunt horses in the world battling for glory over four epic days. The meeting is packed with a host of top-class races, many of which determine the best horse for the season in a particular discipline. For many horse racing experts the […]
This article contains third-party links Horse racing and Great British culture go hand in hand; it’s a bit like bangers and mash, fish and chips and royalty – all of these including horse racing are British staples, but that doesn’t mean you won’t find the sport played anywhere else. Many believe the sport to be
Betting on horse races is one of the most enduring forms of gambling, but it certainly isn’t the only way of staking money. The growing popularity of online slots games has brought in an interesting new option, but how does this compare to putting money on horse races? Source: Pixabay A Strategy Is Needed Every
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Horse racing is one of the most popular spectator sports in Great Britain and has been part of the country’s heritage as far back as the Roman times. Today, the industry is worth more than £3 billion and some of its major events are important dates on the international sporting and racing calendar. There are
The Cheltenham Gold Cup is one of the most prized events in the Great British horse racing calendar and takes place in March each year at the Cheltenham Festival. It is a Grade I National Hunt race that takes place at Cheltenham Racecourse, over a distance of about 3 miles and 2.5 furlongs with 22
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“Blue Point” by Amir Hosseini, Fars News Agency (CC BY 4.0) Horse racing is a popular event in several countries worldwide, with its popularity increasing more in the Middle East with recent investments. The sport, often referred to as the Sport of Kings can yield some serious financial returns to the owners and trainers alike.
3:35 – Doncaster – 1m 6½f (1m 6f 115y) Pertemps St Leger Stakes (Group 1) (British Champions Series) (Class 1) (3yo) The St Leger is the oldest Classic in the world. It was run for the first time in 1776 and is the last Classic to be run during the Flat season. Fifteen runners are
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With a history dating all the way back to the 19th century, it is fair to say that horse racing is firmly embedded into the culture of New Zealand. Race meetings were first staged back in the 1840s, with military personnel running meetings at Auckland and Onehunga using their own troop horses. Racing clubs began
Enable bids to make history on Saturday 25th July by winning the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot for the third time. She is only one of three horses who have won the race twice, alongside Dahlia who was successful in 1973 and 1974 and Swain who won the event in 1997
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The Epsom Derby will be run on Saturday, 5th July this year, and our tipster Tony Ward muses on the history of this world-renowned race. The first Derby I attended was the 2004 renewal which was won by North Light. He had won The Dante at York which is a key Derby trial, where he
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