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Jonbon simply dazzling in Henry VIII victory at Sandown

Jonbon produced an exquisite round of jumping to land the Close Brothers Henry VIII Novices’ Chase in impressive fashion at Sandown. The victory gives Nicky Henderson’s six-year-old a first Grade One success over fences to add to his top-table ...

03 Dec 2022 at 15:14

Horse Racing

Monmiral poised to sidestep Sandown spin

Paul Nicholls is tempted to skip Saturday’s Close Brothers Henry VIII Novices’ Chase at Sandown with Monmiral in favour of waiting for Ascot on December 16. The prevailing good ground at the Esher circuit is threatening the participation of ...

29 Nov 2022 at 16:24

Bones from wreck of Mary Rose suggest handedness might affect collarbones

Bones discovered in the wreckage of the Mary Rose are providing clues about how someone’s collarbone changes depending on whether they are left- or right-handed. The findings suggest that being right-handed may have put more stress on the ...

30 Oct 2024 at 18:00

Horse Racing

Tizzard eyeing elite-level breakthrough with JPR One

JPR One has a golden opportunity to provide Joe Tizzard with his first Grade One success as a trainer in the Betfair Henry VIII Novices’ Chase at Sandown. The six-year-old has always been held in high regard by the Tizzard team and made ...

08 Dec 2023 at 14:13

Life

7 of the best children’s books explaining the royals

What better way to help your child understand who the royals are and what the coronation means than books for them no matter their age? Authors have been looking for ways to explain the responsibilities, roles and relationships of the ...

26 Apr 2023 at 09:03

Personal Finance

Remastered portrait of Henry VIII on Royal Mint coins

Coins featuring a remastered portrait of Henry VIII have been unveiled by the Royal Mint. It is the fifth coin in the Mint’s British monarchs collection and the second in the collection to feature a king from the House of Tudor. ...

30 Jan 2023 at 00:01

Horse Racing

Powell backing JPR for Grade One glory

Brendan Powell is backing JPR One to make amends for a final-fence blunder last time out when he returns for the Betfair Henry VIII Novices’ Chase at Sandown Park on Saturday. The Joe Tizzard-trained gelding looked to be en ...

06 Dec 2023 at 14:22

Seven children’s books explaining the royals

Authors have been looking for ways to explain the responsibilities, roles and relationships of the royal family for decades, and be it stories of the late queen, or even the history of royals as far back as Henry VIII, ...

28 Apr 2023 at 09:06

Dame Hilary Mantel: Booker Prize winner whose Wolf Hall engrossed a generation

Dame Hilary Mantel, one of Britain’s most highly regarded writers, immersed a generation of readers in the turbulent and cut-throat world of Henry VIII’s court. Her Wolf Hall trilogy, which spanned the life of Thomas ...

23 Sept 2022 at 13:18

Horse Racing

Henderson taking nothing for granted with Jonbon at Sandown

After an impressive debut effort over fences, Jonbon takes the step up to Grade One level in the Close Brothers Henry VIII Novices’ Chase at Sandown on Saturday. The six-year-old is a full-brother to Douvan, who won ...

02 Dec 2022 at 15:50

Scotland

Rare letter to Elizabeth I from possible love interest sold for £32,700

A rare signed letter to Queen Elizabeth I from her lifelong friend and possible love interest, Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, has been sold for £32,700 – four times more than the estimated price. The document ...

06 Feb 2025 at 12:00

Horse Racing

McGrath backing Lulamba to reign in Henry VIII Chase

Jerry McGrath sourced Lulamba from France and he believes the exciting chasing prospect has all the right attributes to make his Grade One mark over the larger obstacles when he tackles Saturday’s Betfair Henry ...

05 Dec 2025 at 14:10

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