This text can be rewritten as follows: The 49-year-old broadcaster found himself wondering the same thing when he hosted the channel’s return to the sport in January 2017. The cold and wet conditions at Cheltenham provided a challenging experience for someone more familiar with the comforts of a studio. Since then, Chamberlin has faced various challenges, but as we sit […]
One thing it wasn’t, though, was the work of a genius. The ‘genius’ label is one that has been applied to Mullins on many occasions by many people in the last few years to explain his dominance. But this cult of the genius trainer is an illusion that not only does Mullins a disservice but also many other trainers — […]
The nine-year-old grey had a victory in last season’s Grand National trial at Punchestown. However, it is unlikely for him to go back over regulation fences for the rest of the season after this display. He led from the front throughout the race, easily winning by six lengths, and is now at odds of 3-1 (NRNB) for the cross-country at […]
The flashy chestnut trained by Hugo Palmer was always in a leading position and secured the race after making a move for home at the furlong pole. The owners had enjoyed a Listed win at the track the previous day with Dear My Friend. According to Palmer, “It was nice to give Oisin his first winner of the season, and […]
Lidster had a career-best season last year, with 26 winners on the Flat and three all-weather winners already this year. The North Yorkshire-based trainer achieved his first win over jumps with Dontyawantme, who held off the challenge of Lunar Discovery. Lidster mentioned having a couple of bumper horses coming through and is considering entering Dontyawantme in a Listed race at […]
Officials are concerned about the amount of rain expected to fall on the already heavy ground, despite the fact that the course was raceable on Monday. Clerk of the course Brendan Sheridan stated that racing on Wednesday is scheduled to take place on the inside track at Fairyhouse, which currently has heavy ground. There has been 4mm of rain since […]
The classiest chaser on official ratings in Britain is set to compete at the upcoming meeting. Edwardstone, a Grade 1 winner, is reported to be in good form by trainer Alan King. His potential opposition includes Protektorat, Hitman, Does He Know, and Sam Brown. Edwardstone’s recent performances include finishing fourth at the Grade 2 Silviniaco Conti Chase at Kempton and […]
The 43-year-old jockey is planning to make a comeback on March 13 following approval from the BHA to resume riding out. De Sousa’s agent is Dwyer’s wife Shelley, who will be managing his rides in 2024 when he intends to ride as a freelance. El jinete de 43 años planea regresar el 13 de marzo después de obtener permiso de […]
The fixture is owned by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA). Fifteen years ago, the track was requested to host it in order to provide a more balanced distribution of meetings on January 1. Since then, the track has consistently applied for and successfully staged the fixture. Over the years, it has become an essential part of the track’s schedule, drawing […]
The number of British spectators at the 2023 meeting saw a significant increase compared to the previous year. In 2023, it was estimated that 27 percent of the total crowd of 34,591 were British, marking a substantial rise from the previous year. Last year’s overall attendance saw a 40 percent increase compared to 2022, with 1,429 more attendees at this […]