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Cheltenham to cap Festival attendances in 2023

Spectator capacity at Cheltenham will be capped at 68,500 people per day for the four days of the 2023 Festival in a move to enhance the experience of racegoers attending, the Jockey Club has announced. This year’s Festival attracted a record ...

16 Aug 2022 at 11:31

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‘They have no water at all at times’ concerns raised about supply in two Thurles district areas

Councillor Sean Ryan has raised concerns about the water supply situation in Horse and Jockey at a sitting of Thurles Municipal District today. Cllr Ryan asked that Horse and Jockey be prioritised for reconnection as issues with elevated ...

19 Sept 2022 at 22:33

Racing

Vadeni impresses with French Derby demolition

Vadeni produced a dominant display to provide trainer Jean-Claude Rouget with a fifth victory in the Qatar Prix du Jockey Club at Chantilly. A field of 15 colts went to post for the French Derby, with a strong British contingent headed ...

05 Jun 2022 at 18:14

Racing

Josh Moore in critical care after chest infection complications

Josh Moore remains in critical care at Aintree University Hospital following a fall at Haydock on Saturday. The rider suffered multiple injuries when parting company with Gleno at the sixth fence in the Rising Sun Veterans’ Handicap ...

20 Apr 2022 at 17:25

Racing

Caitlin Jones wins Saudi jockeys’ challenge for Australia

Super-sub Caitlin Jones took the glory in the stc International Jockeys Challenge in Riyadh. The Australian rider only got the nod to compete in the four-race competition after being a reserve – but grabbed the opportunity with ...

25 Feb 2022 at 18:25

Racing

BHA weights rise to go ahead in May, with riders receiving extra 1lb in safety allowance

The British Horseracing Authority has announced the scheduled 2lb rise in weights will go ahead as planned in May, but with jockeys being given a further 1lb to the current 3lb they get for back protectors as a “general safety ...

07 Mar 2022 at 14:25

Racing

Imperial Fighter ready for Prix du Jockey Club battle

Andrew Balding’s Imperial Fighter will bid for Classic honours again when he takes his chance in the Qatar Prix du Jockey Club at Chantilly on Sunday. The colt was last seen finishing third in the Irish 1,000 Guineas at the ...

04 Jun 2022 at 16:41

Racing

Globetrotting Yibir poised for starring role at Newmarket

Yibir heads a select field of six for the Betfair Exchange Jockey Club Stakes at Newmarket on Friday as Charlie Appleby looks to continue his fine start to the season. The son of Dubawi was on the scoresheet four times in ...

28 Apr 2022 at 16:25

Racing

Major Charlie O’Shea under sedation in intensive care

Amateur rider Major Charlie O’Shea was under sedation in intensive care on Monday after suffering “serious chest injuries” following his fall in the penultimate race at Wincanton on Sunday. O’Shea, who served with 29 ...

11 Apr 2022 at 12:55

Racing

Horse racing owes Lester so much – Professional Jockeys Association

Horse racing owes Lester Piggott a “huge debt of gratitude”, the Professional Jockeys Association said on Monday in a fitting tribute to the late, great rider. Piggott’s family announced on Sunday the 11-times ...

30 May 2022 at 14:47

Racing

Ferguson retains El Bodegon faith ahead of French Derby bid

James Ferguson is banking on a return to France bringing out the best in El Bodegon in the Prix du Jockey Club at Chantilly on Sunday. A Group Three winner at Chantilly in September, the Kodiac colt went on ...

31 May 2022 at 14:07

Sport

Unique National Meeting provides hare coursing bonanza in Tipperary

The most significant coursing event of the calendar, the National Meeting, will take place at Powerstown Park, Clonmel over four days this weekend from Friday-Monday, February 4-7, culminating in six ...

03 Feb 2022 at 08:33

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