Horse Racing
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Zac Lloyd Claims Maiden Golden Slipper Amid McDonald Record Day
Jockey Zac Lloyd secured his first major victory in the $5 million Golden Slipper at Rosehill, marking a breakthrough moment on the same day James McDonald set a new Australian Group 1 record.
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White Noise Win Sparks Cheltenham Romance Appeal
Jockey Tom Bellamy’s stunning victory on White Noise at the Cheltenham Festival has triggered an unexpected post-race appeal for a girlfriend from his mother.
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Willie Mullins’ Tactical Mastery Defines Cheltenham Champion Hurdle
Trainer Willie Mullins secured his sixth Champion Hurdle victory as Lossiemouth’s strategic shift to cheekpieces propelled her to a fourth consecutive festival triumph.
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Harry Redknapp’s The Jukebox Man Set for Gold Cup Showdown
Football icon Harry Redknapp eyes major racing glory as his horse, The Jukebox Man, is confirmed for the 2026 Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup field.
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Irish Racing’s Dual Spotlight: Cheltenham and North West 200
As Ireland prepares for the Cheltenham Festival and the upcoming North West 200, the nation’s dominance in horse racing faces a British challenge while road racing welcomes new star talent.
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Cheltenham Festival Opener Marred by Tragedy Amid British Surge
The 2026 Cheltenham Festival began with a dominant performance by British-trained horses, overshadowed by the fatal injury of Hansard in the Arkle Challenge Trophy.
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Nicky Henderson Claims Opening Cheltenham Win With Old Park Star
Nicky Henderson secured his sixth victory in the Skybet Supreme Novices’ Hurdle as Old Park Star triumphed on the opening day of the 2026 Cheltenham Festival.
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Nico de Boinville powers Old Park Star to Cheltenham victory
Jockey Nico de Boinville guided Old Park Star to a decisive win in the 2026 Cheltenham Festival opener, securing a significant victory for trainer Nicky Henderson.
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Cheltenham 2026: Champion Day Results and Early Winners
The 2026 Cheltenham Festival has officially opened with Champion Day, as racing fans witness the first set of winners in an unpredictable week of competition.
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Kopek Des Bordes Targets Arkle Glory at Cheltenham 2026
Kopek Des Bordes enters the Arkle at the 2026 Cheltenham Festival as a top contender, backed by trainer Willie Mullins’ extensive track record.
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Amateur Jockey Sam Lee Dies at 27, Tributes Flood British Racing
Amateur jockey Sam Lee, 27, died suddenly on Friday, March 6, prompting widespread grief and tributes across the British horse racing community.
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Cheltenham Festival 2026 Anticipation Builds for Dan Skelton’s Team
Anticipation for the 2026 Cheltenham Festival is mounting, with top trainer Dan Skelton poised to field a formidable team of 30-35 horses.
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Iroko Rerouted to Cheltenham Festival by JP McManus
Grand National favourite Iroko will run in the Cheltenham Festival’s Ultima Handicap Chase, a strategic choice by owner JP McManus.
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Constitution Hill Makes Highly Anticipated Flat Debut at Southwell
Former Champion Hurdle winner Constitution Hill makes his highly anticipated Flat racing debut at Southwell, drawing record crowds and sparking intense market activity.
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Keli Holiday Withdraws From Royal Randwick Amid Public Backlash
Musician Keli Holiday, also known as Adam Hyde, has cancelled his upcoming performance at Royal Randwick’s The Championships Day 1 following widespread accusations of hypocrisy due to his partner Abbie Chatfield’s vocal anti-horse racing stance.