Perth celebrates exceptional quality as Willie Mullins brings four runners for Wednesday’s card.

This year marks the first time in eight years that Mullins has had runners at the Scottish course. In 2016, he sent over a team of five to a three-day meeting, resulting in three winners and two seconds as he chased the championship title. His success continued this time, with a four-timer at Ayr on Saturday, including Macdermott’s victory in […]

Trainer Expresses Concern after Second Fine for Staff Not Wearing Safety Equipment, Calling it “Massively Widespread

The images posted to David Kirby’s Facebook page revealed that his staff had been riding horses without wearing body protectors, contrary to the required rule. Kirby had been previously fined £500 for the same offense in September 2020 based on evidence from his stable’s Twitter feed. Kirby stated that he did not allow riders to use the gallop without body […]

Willie Mullins pursues title with El Fabiolo, Gaelic Warrior and Impaire Et Passe at Sandown

The trainer has entered five horses in the bet365 Celebration Chase, which is the only Grade 1 race on the card. The competing horses include El Fabiolo, Gaelic Warrior, Appreciate It, Dysart Dynamo, and Saint Sam. The opposition may include defending champion Jonbon and Champion Chase winner Captain Guinness. In the bet365 Oaksey Chase, Appreciate It, Asterion Forlonge, Bachasson, Easy […]

Favour And Fortune Aim to Deny Willie Mullins Ayr Five-Timer in Greatwood – Racing Post

Trainer Alan King has a strong track record at the Barbury Castle and hopes that Favour And Fortune will continue to succeed in future lucrative contests. King expressed his satisfaction with the recent performance, highlighting the horse’s ability to perform better on dry ground. He plans to train the horse for the Greatwood and potentially for jumping fences in the […]

Golden Slipper winner Shinzo, an exceptionally talented two-year-old, joins Coolmore roster as a blue-blooded addition.

The Chris Waller-trained Shinzo has garnered attention as the country’s best two-year-old, following a victory in the Slipper. The impressive colt is the progeny of the renowned Snitzel and the Blue Diamond and Slipper-placed mare Samaready. This catapulted him into contention for the most coveted juvenile event in Australia, the Pago Pago Stakes demolition. According to Coolmore Australia principal Tom […]

Donnacha O’Brien lavishes praise on Gladness winner Yosemite Valley in Racing Post interview.

The O’Brien family had a memorable day at the races as sons Donnacha and Joseph upstaged their father in the feature Lester Piggott Gladness Stakes. They even fought it out for the finish. Following the race, O’Brien commented on the performance of the winning horse, expressing his belief in the horse’s potential and discussing potential future races and plans. He […]

George Downing switches from speed to endurance and finishes the London Marathon – Racing Post

The text can be broken down into logical paragraphs as follows: Paragraph 1: Downing, a jockey accustomed to riding speedy horses at Eve Johnson Houghton’s stable in Oxfordshire, recently took on the challenge of a marathon to raise funds for Bowel Cancer UK. His motivation stemmed from his father’s 2016 diagnosis with the disease. Despite facing challenges during the race […]