When living in the UK, it is easy to think that National Hunt racing takes place in Britain, Ireland, and nowhere else. That focus on the domestic is […]
Grand National 2026: Results, Runners & Prize Money
The absence of defending champion Nick Rockett was a blow to the Willie Mullins team in 2026. However, the Irish powerhouse was still responsible for eight of the […]
Liam Treadwell: From Grand National Triumph to Tragic End
As the most popular jumps race in the world, the Aintree Grand National never fails to hit the headlines, with the winner guaranteed to make the front pages […]
Grand National 2026: Paul Townend Keeps the Faith with I Am Maximus, but Mullins Abandons Defending Champ
Wednesday afternoon saw the runners and riders confirmed for the 2026 Grand National ahead of the big race on Saturday. The race has such a wide appeal that […]
Irish Grand National 2026: Results, Runners & Prize Money
A maximum field of 30 lined up for the 2026 edition of the Easter Monday showpiece. In a competitive renewal, strong support on the day saw Soldier In […]
Dubai World Cup Meeting: European Stars Shine but the USA Takes Big Prize
Since its inception in 1996, the Dubai World Cup has held a lofty position among the world’s most valuable races. While overtaken by the $20 million Saudi Cup, […]
Lincoln Handicap 2026: Results, Runners & Prize Money
William Haggas moved to the top of the all-time Lincoln trainers table thanks to the success of Godwinson in 2025. Twelve months on, the market suggested he had […]
Sir Gino: One of Nicky Henderson’s Stars Passes Away Aged Six
It was the statement from Nicky Henderson that no racing fan wanted to read: “We have very sadly lost the battle to overcome Sir Gino’s ailment, and he […]
Can You Bet at Meydan Racecourse?
Horse racing is hugely popular in many countries around the world. The UK, France and Ireland lead the way in Europe and contests there are up there with […]
