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St Leger: Scandinavia Heads Eight Confirmed...

Ante-post favourite Scandinavia and dual Derby winner Lambourn headline a field of eight confirmed entries for the Betfred St Leger, the final Classic of the British Flat racing season, set to take place t...

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09
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Hayes Joins Anmaat for Champion Stakes Bid...

Leading Irish jockey Chris Hayes has been confirmed to ride Anmaat in this Saturday’s prestigious Royal Bahrain Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown. Trained by Owen Burrows, Anmaat shot to prominenc...

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09
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Kitts Admits Stopping Ride After Alleged Threat...

Professional jockey Dylan Kitts has admitted to deliberately preventing the horse Hillsin from achieving its best possible placing during a race at Worcester Racecourse in July 2023, citing threats made ag...

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08
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Aventure Lands First Group One Victory...

Christophe Ferland’s talented filly Aventure claimed a breakthrough Group One success in the Qatar Prix Vermeille at ParisLongchamp on Sunday, delivering a commanding performance that cements her status ...

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08
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Sahlan Stuns in Moulin as Rosallion Denied...

There was more heartbreak for Richard Hannon’s star miler Rosallion at ParisLongchamp on Sunday, as the improving Sahlan, trained by Francis-Henri Graffard, delivered a career-best performance to win the...

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08
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Lazy Griff Ruled Out of St Leger Bid...

Middleham Park Racing has confirmed that their Classic contender Lazy Griff will miss the remainder of the season, including a much-anticipated run in the Betfred St Leger, due to a training setback. Th...

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06
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Lordan Set to Miss Key Fixtures After Ban...

Jockey Wayne Lordan has been unsuccessful in his appeal against a 10-day suspension imposed for improper whip use during his winning ride on Precise in the Group Three Prestige Stakes at Goodwood last mont...

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06
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Kalpana Eyes Arc After Kempton Return...

Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe hopeful Kalpana will take the next step on her journey to ParisLongchamp with a return to Kempton Park for the Group 3 Unibet September Stakes this Saturday. Trained by Andrew B...

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06
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Eustace Eyes Sprint Cup Glory with Sandals...

Trainer Harry Eustace is relishing the opportunity to see how his star filly Time For Sandals measures up against Europe’s elite sprinters when she lines up in the Group One Betfair Sprint Cup at Haydock...

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05
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Raaheeb Set for Anticipated Ascot Debut...

Raaheeb, a beautifully bred colt by Sea The Stars, is set to make his eagerly anticipated racecourse debut in the Charbonnel et Walker British EBF Maiden Stakes at Ascot this Friday. Carrying one of the...

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05
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Lazzat Primed for Betfair Sprint Cup Return...

Leading French trainer Jerome Reynier is confident that Lazzat is primed for a return to winning ways as he spearheads a formidable field in the Group One Betfair Sprint Cup at Haydock Park this Saturday. ...

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05
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Trainer, Jockey Charged Over Hillsin Ride...

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has formally charged jockey Dylan Kitts and trainer Chris Honour in relation to the running and riding of Hillsin during a race at Worcester Racecourse in July 2023....

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04
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Facteur Cheval Targets QEII Stakes Hat-Trick Bid...

Multiple Group 1 performer Facteur Cheval is on course for a third consecutive appearance in the prestigious Queen Elizabeth II Stakes at QIPCO British Champions Day on October 18, with trainer Jerome Reyn...

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04
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Ombudsman Set for QIPCO Champion Return...

Godolphin have confirmed that their multiple Group One winner Ombudsman will bypass the Irish Champion Stakes, with the team instead eyeing a return to Ascot for the QIPCO Champion Stakes on October 18. ...

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Merchant Ruled Out for Rest of Season...

Highclere Thoroughbred Racing and trainer William Haggas have confirmed that Merchant, the talented son of Teofilo and Royal Ascot winner, will not race again this season due to a setback that has unfortun...

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03
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Gimcrack Hero Lifeplan Targets Middle Park...

Declan Carroll has confirmed that his exciting two-year-old colt Lifeplan will take his next step in the Group 1 Middle Park Stakes at Newmarket on September 27, following an impressive victory in the Gimc...

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03
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Almeraq May Step Up in Class This Weekend...

Connections of the exciting three-year-old Almeraq are weighing up multiple weekend targets, with a final decision yet to be made on whether the colt will line up in Saturday’s Group 1 Betfair Sprint Cup...

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03
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Illinois, Jan Brueghel Set for St Leger Clash...

Two of Ballydoyle’s leading lights, Illinois and Jan Brueghel, are on course for a much-anticipated head-to-head in the Comer Group Irish St Leger at the Curragh on Sunday, September 14, as part of the p...

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02
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Lazzat Tops 22 for Betfair Sprint Cup Showdown...

Lazzat Heads Star-Studded Line-Up for Betfair Sprint Cup at Haydock September 2, 2025 – Haydock Park, UK – A high-class field of 22 contenders remains in contention for Saturday’s prestigious Betfair...

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Minnie Hauk Set for Arc Bid, Says O’Brien...

MINNIE HAUK SET FOR DIRECT PATH TO PRIX DE L’ARC DE TRIOMPHE, CONFIRMS O’BRIEN Multiple Oaks winner being aimed at ParisLongchamp as unbeaten season continues Ballydoyle’s star filly Minnie Hau...

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Lambourn Aimed at St Leger by O’Brien...

Lambourn Targeted at St Leger as Betting Market Shifts September 2, 2025 – Dual Derby winner Lambourn has been confirmed by trainer Aidan O’Brien as being aimed at the Betfred St Leger, the final Class...

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A Dream To Share Ruled Out of Cesarewitch...

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has confirmed that A Dream To Share, one of the leading ante-post contenders for the Club Godolphin Cesarewitch at Newmarket, is not eligible to compete in this year...

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28
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Geoff Lewis, Racing Icon, Dies Aged 89...

The racing world is paying tribute to one of its most cherished figures following the passing of Geoff Lewis, the esteemed jockey-turned-trainer, who has died at the age of 89. Renowned for his remarkab...

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28
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Maranoa Charlie Eyes Prix de la Forêt After York...

Promising colt Maranoa Charlie is firmly on track for the Group One Prix de la Forêt following an impressive third-place finish in the Sky Bet City of York Stakes last weekend. Trained in Chantilly by ...

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27
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Bow Echo Set for Ascendant Stakes at Haydock...

Trainer George Boughey has confirmed that rising star Bow Echo is being targeted at the Betfair Ascendant Stakes at Haydock on Saturday, September 6, following an eye-catching debut victory at Newbury. ...

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27
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Geoff Lewis, Derby Hero and Trainer, Dies at 89...

The racing world is mourning the loss of Geoff Lewis, the celebrated jockey best known for his partnership with the legendary Mill Reef and a respected trainer on the Epsom Downs. Lewis passed away at the ...

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27
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Jeremy Scott Retires Star Dashel Drasher...

Leading National Hunt trainer Jeremy Scott has announced the retirement of his beloved 12-year-old chaser and hurdler, Dashel Drasher, bringing the curtain down on a remarkable racing career that captured ...

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26
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Anaisa Shocks Rivals in Ripon Trophy Win...

Anaisa delivered a thrilling performance at Ripon Racecourse on Bank Holiday Monday, landing the prestigious British Stallion Studs EBF Ripon Champion Two-Year-Old Trophy Stakes and securing a second Liste...

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26
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The Lion In Winter Set for Possible Moulin Bid...

A return to France is on the cards for The Lion In Winter, as connections target a potential run in the Group One Prix du Moulin at Longchamp on September 7. Once regarded as a leading contender for bot...

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26
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Quddwah Awaits Ideal Ground for Next Start...

The connections of talented five-year-old Quddwah are keeping a close eye on the weather, as they consider upcoming international options for the colt’s next start following a dry summer that has limited...

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25
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Al Shaham Aims for Ripon Trophy Glory...

Unbeaten colt Al Shaham is poised to make a significant step forward in his racing career as he lines up for the British Stallion Studs EBF Ripon Champion Two-Year-Old Trophy Stakes (Listed) on Bank Holida...

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25
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Johnston Banks on Rain for St Leger Bid...

Trainer Charlie Johnston is keeping a close watch on the skies as he prepares Lazy Griff for a much-anticipated tilt at the Betfred St Leger at Doncaster on September 13. The Middleham Park Racing-owned...

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25
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Damysus Set for Prix du Prince d’Orange Bid...

Wathnan Racing’s exciting colt Damysus is set to continue on the same route that proved so successful for stablemate Ombudsman last year, with a trip to ParisLongchamp for the Group 3 Prix du Prince d’...

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24
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Cankoura Leads Romanet Bid in Star-Studded Field...

Classic-placed filly Cankoura will bid to secure her first Group 1 victory in Sunday’s Prix Jean Romanet, as trainer Francis-Henri Graffard continues his dominant season on home turf with another standou...

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24
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O’Brien Eyes St Leger for Derby Star Lambourn...

Legendary trainer Aidan O’Brien has confirmed that the Betfred St Leger at Doncaster is a likely next target for his dual Derby-winning colt Lambourn, following a below-par showing in the Group Two Great...

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24
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O’Brien’s Gstaad Leads Prix Morny Field...

Aidan O’Brien’s Coventry Stakes winner Gstaad headlines a stellar six-runner field in this Sunday’s Group 1 Sumbe Prix Morny at Deauville, as Ballydoyle seeks a sixth triumph in the prestigious juven...

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20
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Distant Storm Primed for Acomb Stakes...

Trainer Charlie Appleby has declared exciting prospect Distant Storm a “big player” ahead of his highly anticipated appearance in the Tattersalls Acomb Stakes at York this Wednesday. A standout at t...

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20
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Delacroix, Ombudsman Set for York Rematch...

All eyes will be on York Racecourse this week as the Juddmonte International Stakes, the richest race of the four-day Ebor Festival, stages a thrilling international clash led by Coral-Eclipse one-two fini...

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20
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Carmers Set for Voltigeur Clash with Lambourn...

Paddy Twomey’s exciting unbeaten colt Carmers will bid to extend his flawless record when he lines up in the Group Two Sky Bet Great Voltigeur Stakes at York on Wednesday, in a high-class renewal set to ...

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19
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Qirat Set for Rosallion Rematch at York...

In the wake of his historic upset in the Group One Sussex Stakes at Goodwood, Qirat has been supplemented for the newly upgraded Group One Sky Bet City of York Stakes this Saturday. Trained by Ralph Bec...

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19
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Kalpana Nearing Arc Trial Decision This Week...

A decision on the next outing for Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe favourite Kalpana is expected by the end of this week, as connections carefully consider her route to the autumn showpiece at ParisLongchamp. ...

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19
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False Start Forces Windsor Race to Be Voided...

The Free Digital Racecard At raceday-ready.com Apprentice Handicap at Windsor Racecourse was declared void following a false start that led to confusion among riders and stewards alike. The incident occ...

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18
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Litigant Returns from Layoff to Win Ebor...

In a race steeped in tradition since 1843, few victories in the Sky Bet Ebor can rival the remarkable comeback story of Litigant, whose 2015 win defied all odds after an extraordinary layoff from the track...

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18
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Delacroix, Ombudsman Clash in York Showpiece...

A thrilling six-runner field has been declared for the Group 1 Juddmonte International at York this Wednesday, headlined by an eagerly anticipated rematch between Delacroix and Ombudsman. The two stando...

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18
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Doyle-Al Sagar Retainer Ends, Murphy Steps In...

Imad Al Sagar’s longstanding retainer with leading jockey Hollie Doyle has come to a close, with Oisin Murphy set to take over the position moving forward. Doyle played a pivotal role in Al Sagar’s ...

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16
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Hollywood Treasure Sparkles at Newbury...

Hollywood Treasure Shines in St Hugh’s Stakes to Give Philippart de Foy Major Win at Newbury Newbury, UK – [Date] – Hollywood Treasure delivered a thrilling performance in the Listed Sequoia Hair ...

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16
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Rosallion to Miss Marois, Targets York Instead...

Group One contender Rosallion will miss his intended run in the Prix Jacques le Marois at Deauville this Sunday after suffering a bruised foot during training earlier this week. The four-year-old, train...

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16
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Estrange Team Hoping for Rain at York...

Connections of rising star Estrange are hoping for rainfall at York Racecourse ahead of Thursday’s Pertemps Network Yorkshire Oaks (Group 1), as the British-trained filly prepares to take on a formidable...