But when the races are over and the winnings collected, there is no guarantee that successful horses will return to the racecourse for another go next year. Article continues below Last year's ...

Also full of emotion was Nick Rockett owner Stewart Andrew, whose wife Sadie died in December 2022, just five days after watching the horse in his first race. Andrew said: "This a class horse ...

But while the horse race is one of the most famous around the globe, there is a dark side to the much-loved event. Article continues below A total of 88 horses have died when competing in the ...

The Randox Grand National Festival is home to the greatest steeplechase in horse racing. It's an event where horses, jockeys, trainers and owners become legends and unforgettable moments are ...

“I’m a big advocate of a ‘win and you’re in’ incentive, like they do with another iconic race – the Melbourne Cup. I want to see good, in-form horses running in the National, not a ...

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — One of the biggest events on Britain’s sporting calendar takes place Saturday when the Grand National horse race is run at Aintree in northwest England. The pre-race ...

The Grand National isn't the most prestigious horse race in the world for nothing. It's an incredibly challenging course, featuring 30 jumps (16 fences, with 14 of those being jumped twice ...

Peter Savill, chairman of the British Horseracing Board, has repeated his call for the racing industry to unite to develop a strategy to exploit its media rights after the 10-year £307million Go ...

Due to severe weather, Keeneland Race Course has postponed the start of its Spring Meet. The $750,000 Ashland race is now scheduled for Monday. The $1.25 million Blue Grass race will now take ...

Six horses have been removed from contention for this year’s Grand National as the field begins to take shape ahead of this weekend’s race. Four horses – L'Homme Presse, Capodanno ...

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