Filling the void without live horse racing
With horse racing on hold across most areas of the world, aside from the US, many of us are scratching around looking to fill the void. Conducting research, …
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Irish racing confirms restructured summer fixtures
Irish officials have announced 53 Flat meetings up to the end of July, as they seek to satisfy the “large demand” for racing. As part of plans unveiled by …
Walsh fears for Irish racing venues
Ruby Walsh is worried that some Irish racecourses will be unable to deal with the financial hit of the coronavirus pandemic. Racing in Ireland has been …
Hogan ponders Irish option for duo
Denis Hogan has revealed both Make A Challenge and Sceptical are in contention to race at Naas in the Woodland Stakes on June 8. For most of the world, horse …
Five important lines to watch out for when France race returns
Five important lines to watch out for when France race returns Currently in the Racing news, Olivier Delloye, CEO of France Galop, has revealed contingency …
French resumption: four things learned after week one
French resumption: four things learned after week one A week of French racing taking place since the Covid-19 lockdown has just ended. While at home and going …
French racing forced into Plan B
Olivier Delloye, CEO of France Galop, has revealed contingency plans have been brought in after the government’s latest decision. French racing had been …
O’Brien edging towards Irish option
Donnacha O’Brien has revealed Fancy Blue is likely to head down the Irish route and a shot at the 1,000 Guineas. Two-time champion jockey O’Brien enjoyed …
ACTION OUT ON THE NEWMARKET GALLOPS
EARLY starts are of paramount importance for anyone in racing and it was a 5.30am start for me this morning out on the gallops, there is much excitement and …
O’Gorman backs season extension
Senior Irish Flat Handicapper Gary O’Gorman says extending the Irish season into December is “definitely an option”. UK and Irish racing has been …
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