Durban July Review: A whacky raceday that deserves a visit
After two days of getting up at stupid o’clock to meet the trainers, witness the gallops, and enjoy the spectacular scenery at Summerveld Training Centre …
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Irish Oaks Festival 2025: Irish Oaks analysis and preview
The fourth Irish Classic race of the season gets underway this weekend, as The Curragh hosts another one of its premier festivals – the Irish Oaks weekend. …
Sean Trivass: Eight on Eighteen could be the one in the Durban July
Well as mentioned elsewhere I am currently in South Africa for the Continent’s biggest race on Saturday afternoon – the Durban July. My bigger article will …
Irish Derby Festival 2025: Derby analysis and preview
The Curragh will host the running of the second Irish classic of the season this weekend, as the 2025 Irish Derby Festival commences. Three days of elite …
Irish Derby 2025: Dates, how to watch on TV, trainers and jockeys to watch
Racing fans across Britain and Ireland will turn to The Curragh, next weekend, for the 2025 Irish Derby Festival. Three days of elite racing in the Irish …
READY TO GAV A GO
Karl Hedley sees Flat up the pace as yards gear up for Galway Festival Magny Cours winning at Sandown under William Buick (left) The Flat season is well and …
NO CHANGE, NO FUTURE
Reporter ijalsdjalsidjailsdilasdidsadf asd lasidlajlsdjals jasda jdfsasjds Stable lads picketing at Newmarket in May 1975 FIFTY years on the Stable lads failed …
MORRIS DANCER
Robert Cooper muses on rabbit holes, fond memories and track hopefuls Just a few minutes surfing the net can lead you down even deeper rabbit holes than Alice …
MONEY WAS DOWN BUT SO WAS THE CROWD
Simon Nott recounts his betting ring tales from the Epsom Derby meeting Oaks Day I had been looking forward to my couple of days at Epsom with Star Sports, …
READERS’ LETTERS
Fiddler’s Rickety Horsebox On a bracing Monday morning, In 1962, Our vapoured breath hung in the darkness; Light had not yet broken through. As sounds of …
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