Guineas Racing

What to Wear to Newmarket Racecourse, What to Wear to Newmarket, How to win the Guineas, Newmarket Guineas Festival 2016

The Early Season Classic Generation – 1,000 Guineas

Every owner of a Flat-bred filly dreams of the glory of owning the winner of one of the Classic races which are open to only the 3 year old generation. In normal times a very carefully planned series of Classic trials are run before each of the five Classic races take place. The 1,000 Guineas […]

The Early Season Classic Generation – 1,000 Guineas Read More »

Horse Racing Ireland Award Winners, Aidan O'Brien, Grade One novices' hurdles,Champion British Trainer

Eclipster: Three for consideration in the 2,000 Guineas

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.20.1″] Saturday 4th May, 3:35pm Newmarket – 1m (Row) QIPCO 2,000 Guineas Stakes (Group 1) (British Champions Series) (Colts & Fillies) (Class 1) (3yo) The 2,000 Guineas Stakes was first run in 1809. The race was established by the Jockey Club under Sir Charles Bunbury who was also responsible for co-founding The

Eclipster: Three for consideration in the 2,000 Guineas Read More »

Newmarket's Cambridgeshire, Newmarket Rowley Racecourse, Guineas Festival 2016

Eclipster: Iridessa looks good for 1,000 Guineas

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.20.1″] Sunday 5th May, 3:35pm 1m (Row) Qipco 1,000 Guineas Stakes (Group 1) (British Champions Series) (Fillies) (Class 1) (3yo) The 1,000 Guineas was first run in 1814 five years after the inaugural running of the 2,000 Guineas. The race is open to three year old fillies only and is run over

Eclipster: Iridessa looks good for 1,000 Guineas Read More »

Newmarket's Cambridgeshire, Newmarket Rowley Racecourse, Guineas Festival 2016

Entries Revealed for QIPCO 1000 Guineas & QIPCO 2000 Guineas

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.18″] Persian King is one of a top class and highly international entry of 75 colts, including 20 from Ireland and one from Dubai (the Meydan Classic runner-up, Golden Jaguar), for the QIPCO 2,000 Guineas, which takes place at Newmarket’s Rowley Mile Racecourse on Saturday 4th May 2019. This £500,000 event  heralds

Entries Revealed for QIPCO 1000 Guineas & QIPCO 2000 Guineas Read More »

2,000 Guineas hopefuls, Derby Festival Trainers Facts and Figures

GUINEAS FESTIVAL 2018: Aidan O’Brien and his 2,000 Guineas hopefuls

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.100″ background_layout=”light”] 2,000 Guineas hopefuls: Champion trainer Aiden O’Brien is seeking a ninth success in the QIPCO 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket on Saturday, having won it for a record-breaking eighth time 12 months ago with Churchill. The mile showpiece heralds the start of the QIPCO British Champions Series, and Aidan O’Brien says

GUINEAS FESTIVAL 2018: Aidan O’Brien and his 2,000 Guineas hopefuls Read More »

Racing Legend Lester Piggott recalls 2,000 Guineas and Triple Crown Triumphs

Piggott 2,000 Guineas: To mark the 60th anniversary since he claimed his first victory in the 2,000 Guineas aboard Crepello, Lester Piggott has spoken about that momentous year, 1957, during which he claimed no fewer than eight races which now make up the QIPCO British Champions Series. These include the King’s Stand and Gold Cup

Racing Legend Lester Piggott recalls 2,000 Guineas and Triple Crown Triumphs Read More »

FUTURE CHAMPIONS FESTIVAL, Guineas Festival 2017

Guineas Festival 2016: Racing Schedules

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Guineas Festival 2016: The Guineas Festival at Newmarket takes place on Saturday 30th April and Sunday 1st May 2016. SCHEDULES Saturday 30th April 2016 – 2,000 Guineas Day The highlight of the afternoon is the Group 1 QIPCO 2,000 Guineas, over a distance of 1

Guineas Festival 2016: Racing Schedules Read More »

Frankie Dettori’s Day of Destiny

Guineas Festival 2016: Air Force Blue primed to give Aidan O’Brien record-breaking win in 2,000 Guineas

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Air Force Blue will lead the charge when Irish trainer Aidan O’Brien bids to win the Group 1 QIPCO 2,000 Guineas – the first event of the 35-race 2016 QIPCO British Champions Series – for a record-breaking eighth time at Newmarket’s Rowley Mile Racecourse on Saturday

Guineas Festival 2016: Air Force Blue primed to give Aidan O’Brien record-breaking win in 2,000 Guineas Read More »

2,000 Guineas at Newmarket, Guineas Festival 2016

Guineas Festival 2016: O’Brien bidding for another 1-2-3 in 1,000 Guineas

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Guineas Festival 2016: Minding, Ballydoyle and Alice Springs – three fillies trained in Ireland by Aidan O’Brien – are all on course for Sunday 1st May’s Group 1 QIPCO 1,000 Guineas at the Rowley Mile Racecourse in Newmarket, among the 17 fillies remaining engaged in the Group 1 event.

Guineas Festival 2016: O’Brien bidding for another 1-2-3 in 1,000 Guineas Read More »

Eclipse Magazine
Newsletter Signup

Racing News, What to Wear, Competitions, Features, Betting Tips and More

Join our mailing list to receive the latest news and updates from our team. We'll bring the news to you about once a month. We NEVER share your data.

You have Successfully Subscribed!

Scroll to Top