When Kommetdieding, a South African racehorse, won the July Handicap, one of the country's best races, his trainer, owner, and jockey became household names. One of the most often asked questions was...
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When Hurricane Lane stormed to victory in the 2021 St Ledger, racing publications described it as one of the beasts of the turf. The St Leger is one of the five Classics of the English Flat Season...
Horse Racing is a Multi-Billion Currency Sport, and one of the main protagonists in this thrilling sport is the Horse. The Horse is so integral that each Horse has their handler, the person who cared...
Yorkshire is Synonymous with Horse Racing. With nine tremendous and varied racecourses spread across the county, from Beverley in the east to Wetherby and Pontefract in the west, Doncaster in...
In contrast to the National Hunt season, almost all flat racing events employ starting stalls. The draw refers to the stall from which a horse will begin the race. The draw is usually made randomly...
Lester Piggott, who announced his retirement from riding in 1995, competed in the Epsom Derby thirty-six times and partnered an unprecedented nine Derby victories the first being in 1954 and the last...