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Charity feels new whip sanctions could be tougher

Registered equine charity World Horse Welfare believes the new whip regulations announced by the British Horseracing Authority on Tuesday “do not go far enough”. Following an extensive process, the Whip Consultation Steering Group submitted 20 ...

12 Jul 2022 at 17:19

Racing

Rio Ferdinand ‘excited’ to link up with Jockey Club through youth charity

Rio Ferdinand has linked up with the Jockey Club through his youth charity, the Rio Ferdinand Foundation. The former Manchester United and England defender said racing had plenty to offer “both as a career path and a sport”, with the aim of ...

20 Jun 2022 at 14:07

Racing

Hayley Turner eager to tackle International Jockeys Challenge

Hayley Turner insists she is looking forward to take part in the 2022 International Jockeys Challenge at the Saudi Cup after recovering from a broken thumb. The 38-year-old expects to be back riding again in Britain in the new year before ...

23 Dec 2021 at 15:25

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Boil water notice affecting up to 650 households remains in place in Tipperary

Irish Water and Tipperary County Council wishes to remind the public that the boil water notice implemented on September 3 is still in effect in the Horse and Jockey area. Irish Water says the notice is in place to protect 650 customers ...

28 Oct 2022 at 16:33

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Colin Keane secures Irish Jockeys Championship following winner at Dundalk

It has been a cracking duel between two giants of the weighing room, Colin Keane and Billy Lee, as they both travelled across the island in search of winners. All in the hope of being crowned the champion jockey for the 21/22 season. ...

04 Nov 2022 at 12:33

Horse Racing

Twiston-Davies happy to stick with four-day Festival

Sam Twiston-Davies has welcomed the decision from the Jockey Club to keep the Cheltenham Festival at four days, rather than extend to five. A senior voice in the weighing room, the seven-time Festival-winning rider said the majority ...

21 Oct 2022 at 19:45

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Jockeys and trainers among hundreds at Waterford funeral of ‘charismatic’ Jack de Bromhead

Hundreds of mourners, including prominent figures from Irish horse racing, have gathered for the funeral of the “charming, charismatic” 13-year-old jockey Jack de Bromhead, who died during a pony race at the weekend. Mourners heard ...

07 Sept 2022 at 18:33

Queen Consort attends second day of Cheltenham Festival

The Queen Consort has arrived at Cheltenham Festival for the second day of races at the annual event. Camilla was among many who came smartly dressed despite the Jockey Club easing restrictions on what people can wear to its ...

15 Mar 2023 at 13:21

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Tipperary boil water notice issued in September remains in place

Irish Water and Tipperary County Council are reminding customers in the Horse and Jockey area that the water supply remains under a boil water notice. They say they are working to lift the notice, which has been in place ...

16 Dec 2022 at 19:33

Horse Racing

The Jockey Club announces an end to dress codes

The Jockey Club has scrapped dress codes at its 15 racecourses as it seeks to make racing more “accessible and inclusive”. Following a review of dress codes and feedback from racegoers, the Jockey Club, which counts ...

02 Feb 2023 at 11:36

Horse Racing

Chantal Sutherland savouring chance to ride against world’s best in Saudi challenge

Chantal Sutherland is relishing the chance to enjoy the autumn of her career and insists she is “finally in a good place” as she prepares for the International Jockeys Challenge on the first day of the Saudi Cup ...

23 Feb 2023 at 15:21

Crowds enjoy day at the races despite threat of Grand National disruption

Crowds have turned out to enjoy a day at the races despite fears of disruption as three people were arrested ahead of the Grand National. Racegoers made their way into Aintree Racecourse in Merseyside on ...

15 Apr 2023 at 16:08

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