Coronavirus latest: BHA forced to shutdown their London HQ over virus fears
THE British Horseracing Authority (BHA) have been forced to close their London office because of the Coronavirus outbreak.The High Holborn HQ of the BHA will be shutdown until further notice after...
View ArticleCoronavirus latest: Racing to go behind closed doors from Tuesday due to...
THE BHA has announced UK racing will take place behind closed doors from Tuesday.The governing body reached the decision today after discussions with the Racecourse Association, The Horsemen’s...
View ArticleKelso becomes the first racecourse in the UK to stage racing behind closed...
THE rattle of hooves as they passed the winning line sounded the same as always.But the roar of watching a well-backed favourite deliver was eerily absent as Kelso yesterday became the first racecourse...
View ArticleCoronavirus latest: 2020 Grand National CANCELLED due to Covid-19 pandemic
THE 2020 Grand National Festival at Aintree has been cancelled because of the Coronavirus crisis.The world-famous meeting was due to be staged early next month – with Tiger Roll chasing an historic...
View ArticleCoronavirus latest: Gordon Elliott plans to target 2021 Grand National with...
TRAINER Gordon Elliott has not ruled out returning to Aintree next year with dual Grand National hero Tiger Roll.The 10-year-old was being prepared for an historic hat-trick bid in the world-famous...
View ArticleCoronavirus latest: ALL racing in Britain cancelled until the end of April...
THE racing industry was dealt a hammer blow on Tuesday with the announcement that all meetings will be cancelled until the end of April.Just 24 hours after the BHA announced racing would continue...
View ArticleCoronavirus latest: Hugo Palmer calls on racing to unite as Covid-19 crisis...
CLASSIC-winning trainer Hugo Palmer has called on racing to unite as the coronavirus crisis deepens.The industry was dealt a major blow on Tuesday with the announcement that all racing will be...
View ArticleCoronavirus latest: Richard Johnson hoping for swift return to action as...
RICHARD Johnson hopes racing can resume in early May after the sport was shut down for six weeks due to coronavirus.The four-time champion jumps jockey rode behind closed doors at Taunton on Tuesday,...
View ArticleUS racing tips: Best bets for the meeting stateside at Gulfstream live on Sky...
RACING continues apace in the US behind closed doors against the backdrop of the coronavirus outbreak.The action will be live every evening on Sky Sports Racing, so here are our top tips for the racing...
View ArticleCoronavirus latest: Racing to continue behind closed doors in Ireland after...
RACING in Ireland will continue behind closed doors, Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) have announced.The HRI board had crunch talks this afternoon to assess the last five days of racing and to decide whether...
View ArticleUS racing tips: Best bets for the meeting stateside at Santa Anita on Friday...
RACING continues apace in the US behind closed doors against the backdrop of the coronavirus outbreak.The action will be live every evening on Sky Sports Racing, so here are our top tips for the racing...
View ArticleRosehill report: Tom Marquand rides his first Group 1 winner as part of...
TOM Marquand and William Haggas teamed up to break Aussie hearts in the early hours of Saturday.The pair enjoyed a 25-1 big-race double, with the in-form Marquand earning a Group 1 breakthrough in the...
View ArticleThurles report: Emmet Mullins-trained Zero Ten bags Grade 3 honours in...
ZERO Ten prevailed in an incident-packed Pierce Molony Memorial Novice Chase at Thurles on Saturday.Emmet Mullins’ talented seven-year-old suffered a tumble on his previous start – but this time it was...
View ArticleUS racing tips: Best bets for the meeting stateside at Santa Anita and...
RACING continues apace in the US behind closed doors against the backdrop of the coronavirus outbreak.The action will be live every evening on Sky Sports Racing, so here are our top tips for the racing...
View ArticleCoronavirus latest: Saturday’s Dubai World Cup meeting has been cancelled due...
CORONAVIRUS has claimed another high-profile sporting fixture in the Dubai World Cup.The lucrative meeting was scheduled to take place behind closed doors on Saturday, but it has now been cancelled due...
View ArticleMatt Chapman talks all things Tom Marquand and responsible gambling plus has...
THE amazing thing about bad times is good news becomes even more important.So who or what has made my latest Good, Bad & Ugly column?GOODFirst of all take a bow Tom Marquand, who banged in his...
View ArticleUS racing tips: Best bets for the meeting stateside at Will Rogers Downs on...
RACING continues apace in the US behind closed doors against the backdrop of the coronavirus outbreak.The action is live every evening on Sky Sports Racing and our man Jack Keene has been firing in the...
View ArticleNaas report: Lemista causes an upset in the Group 3 Park Express Stakes but...
GER Lyons scooped the first big prize of the Irish Flat season at Naas – but not with the horse punters were expecting.His 8-1 second string Lemista upstaged the well-punted Even So (5-6f) to win the...
View ArticleCoronavirus outbreak puts plans for superstar Enable on hold as crisis...
THE coronavirus pandemic could scupper Enable’s bid for an historic third Arc.John Gosden’s brilliant mare suffered a surprise defeat behind Waldgeist when chasing a hat-trick of wins at Longchamp in...
View ArticleHall of Fame US jockey Javier Castellano displays no symptoms but tests...
TOP American jockey Javier Castellano has tested positive for Covid-19.He is the first big-name rider based in the United States to publicly announce he has coronavirus.Castellano has no symptoms but...
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