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22
MAY

Elwateen Under Oaks Consideration by Shadwell...

Shadwell’s talented filly Elwateen remains under consideration for a supplementary entry into the Betfred Oaks, following her impressive fourth-place finish in the 1000 Guineas at Newmarket – only the ...

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22
MAY

Shes Perfect Appeal Denied After French Classic...

The connections of Shes Perfect have had their appeal against the outcome of the Poule d’Essai des Pouliches (French 1,000 Guineas) dismissed by France Galop. Trained by Charlie Fellowes and owned by ...

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22
MAY

Haatem Set for Tough Test in Longchamp Return...

Haatem, a standout performer for trainer Richard Hannon and owner Wathnan Racing, is set to return to action in France this Thursday as he lines up in the Listed Prix de Montretout at ParisLongchamp. The r...

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21
MAY

Blackmore Retires After Historic Racing Run...

Rachael Blackmore, one of the most decorated and groundbreaking jockeys in horse racing history, has officially announced her retirement from the sport. Speaking in an interview with Betfair, Blackmore ...

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21
MAY

Ascot Blow as Twain, Dreamy Ruled Out...

Aidan O’Brien has confirmed that two of his highly regarded three-year-olds, Twain and Dreamy, will miss the first half of the 2025 flat racing season, including Royal Ascot, due to ongoing setbacks. ...

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21
MAY

Gold Cup Showdown: Los Angeles vs White Birch...

Racing fans are in for a thrilling renewal of the Group 1 Tattersalls Gold Cup at the Curragh this Sunday, with a top-class field assembled and some of Europe’s most exciting middle-distance talents set ...

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20
MAY

Osborne Targets Belmont After Bold Preakness Run...

Jockey Saffie Osborne is full of confidence ahead of next month’s Belmont Stakes, after gaining invaluable experience riding Heart Of Honor to a promising fifth-place finish in the Preakness Stakes, the ...

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20
MAY

Keane to Ride Field Of Gold in Irish 2,000 Guineas...

Reigning Irish Champion Jockey Colin Keane is set to partner Juddmonte colt Field Of Gold in this Saturday’s Tattersalls Irish 2,000 Guineas at the Curragh, in what promises to be one of the standout mom...

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20
MAY

The Lion In Winter Back on Top in Derby Market...

The Lion In Winter has reclaimed his status as the frontrunner for the Betfred Derby, following a surge of support from punters that has seen his odds dramatically shorten across the board. After drifti...

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19
MAY

Bucanero Fuerte Blazes Back to Win at Naas...

Adrian Murray’s star sprinter Bucanero Fuerte made a sensational return to the track on Sunday, proving he still possesses top-class ability with a dominant performance in the Group 3 Sole Power Sprint S...

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19
MAY

Babouche Back in Business with Lacken Stakes Win...

Ger Lyons' star filly Babouche signalled a dramatic return to her best with a commanding victory in the Group 3 Goffs Lacken Stakes at Naas on Sunday, setting her firmly on course for a tilt at the Group 1...

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19
MAY

Lady Iman Extends Unbeaten Run to Three...

Unbeaten juvenile filly Lady Iman cemented her status as one of the season’s most exciting prospects with an impressive third consecutive victory in the Coolmore Stud Irish EBF Blackbeard Fillies Sprint ...

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17
MAY

Secret Hideaway Shocks in Marygate Stakes...

Trainer Adrian Keatley unveiled a promising Royal Ascot contender as Secret Hideaway delivered a shock victory in the Clipper EBF Marygate Fillies’ Stakes at York, announcing herself as a filly to follow...

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17
MAY

Rebel’s Romance Claims Thrilling Yorkshire Cup Win...

Godolphin’s globe-trotting star Rebel’s Romance made a triumphant return to home soil with a tenacious victory in the Group 2 Boodles Yorkshire Cup at York on Friday, fending off a strong challenge fro...

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17
MAY

Kyprios Strikes Saval Beg Hat-Trick Ahead of Ascot...

Kyprios continued his path to Royal Ascot in impressive style on Friday evening, securing a third successive victory in the Group Three Saval Beg Levmoss Stakes at Leopardstown. The seven-year-old stayer, ...

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16
MAY

See The Fire Blazes to 12-Length York Triumph...

See The Fire lived up to her name with a scorching performance in the Group Two Basti Equiworld Dubai Middleton Fillies’ Stakes at York, storming to a commanding 12-length victory under champion jockey O...

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16
MAY

Pride Of Arras Upsets Dante Field at York...

Pride Of Arras delivered a stunning upset in the Group 2 Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Dante Stakes at York on Thursday, overcoming a highly competitive field to secure a length-and-a-quarter victory at odds of...

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16
MAY

Lion In Winter Still Eyes Derby After Dante Blow...

Despite a below-par performance in the Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Dante Stakes, The Lion In Winter remains under serious consideration for next month’s Betfred Derby, trainer Aidan O’Brien has confirmed....

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15
MAY

Almosh’her Seals Ebor Spot with York Victory...

Trainer Karl Burke made a triumphant start to the new season at York as Almosh’her captured the Sky Bet Race To The Ebor Jorvik Handicap in a thrilling finish. Making his first appearance for Burke’s y...

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15
MAY

Whirl Storms to Musidora Stakes Triumph...

Aidan O’Brien continued his stellar run in Classic trials as Whirl, a talented filly by Wootton Bassett, delivered a commanding performance to win the Group 3 Tattersalls Musidora Stakes at York by five ...

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15
MAY

Inisherin Battles to Duke of York Victory...

Inisherin delivered a stirring performance to claim victory in the prestigious 1895 Duke of York Clipper Stakes at York Racecourse, under a composed and strategic ride from Ryan Moore. Trained by Kevin ...

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14
MAY

Moore to Ride Dancing Gemini in Lockinge Bid...

Top jockey Ryan Moore has been confirmed to ride exciting colt Dancing Gemini in Saturday’s Group One Boylesports Lockinge Stakes at Newbury, following a difficult but carefully considered decision by tr...

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14
MAY

Walsh Hails Blackmore’s Legendary Racing Career...

Katie Walsh Leads Tributes to Retiring Rachael Blackmore: “An Inspiration and Absolutely Brilliant” Leading jockey Katie Walsh has paid glowing tribute to Rachael Blackmore, describing the trailblaz...

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14
MAY

De Bromhead Salutes Blackmore After Retirement...

Champion trainer Henry de Bromhead has paid heartfelt tribute to Rachael Blackmore, hailing her as an “amazing ambassador” for horse racing following the shock announcement of her immediate retirement ...

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13
MAY

Rachael Blackmore Retires: Tributes Pour In...

Shark Hanlon has led tributes to Rachael Blackmore following the trailblazing jockey’s shock announcement of her immediate retirement from racing. Hanlon, who gave Blackmore her first winner in 2011, hai...

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13
MAY

Rachael Blackmore Retires from Racing at 35...

Rachael Blackmore, one of the most accomplished and groundbreaking jockeys in the history of horse racing, has today announced her retirement from race riding. The 35-year-old made global headlines in 2...

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13
MAY

Rachael Blackmore Retires After Historic Career...

Rachael Blackmore, one of the most trailblazing jockeys in the history of National Hunt racing, has announced her retirement, bringing to a close a groundbreaking professional career spanning more than a d...

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12
MAY

Delacroix Impresses in Derby Trial at Leopardstown...

Delacroix confirmed his status as a leading contender for this year's Derby after an impressive performance in the Group Three Cashel Palace Hotel Derby Trial Stakes at Leopardstown. Trained by Aidan O’B...

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12
MAY

Shes Perfect Demoted After Guineas Drama...

Trainer Charlie Fellowes was left devastated after his filly Shes Perfect was demoted from first place in the Group 1 Emirates Poule d’Essai des Pouliches (French 1000 Guineas) at ParisLongchamp followin...

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12
MAY

Henri Matisse Edges Jonquil in French Guineas...

Henri Matisse cemented his status as a top-class miler with a dramatic head victory over Jonquil in a pulsating renewal of the Group 1 Emirates Poule d’Essai des Poulains (French 2000 Guineas) at ParisLo...

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09
MAY

Shoemark Eyes Redemption in French 1000 Bid...

Social media sensation and racing syndicate founder Basher Watts has confirmed jockey Kieran Shoemark will ride leading Poule d’Essai des Pouliches contender Shes Perfect at ParisLongchamp this Sunday, o...

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09
MAY

Illinois Impresses with Gritty Ormonde Stakes Win...

Ballydoyle star Illinois made a winning return to action with a determined victory in the Ladbrokes Big-Value You Can Bet On Ormonde Stakes at Chester on Thursday, marking a perfect seasonal debut for the ...

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09
MAY

Mount Kilimanjaro Powers to Dee Stakes Glory...

Mount Kilimanjaro delivered a stunning late surge to secure victory in the Boodles Raindance Dee Stakes at Chester, handing legendary trainer Aidan O’Brien a record-breaking twelfth win in the prestigiou...

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06
MAY

Atsila Storms to Group Three Victory at Curragh...

Promising filly Atsila made a striking leap in class to capture Group Three honours in the Coolmore Stud Auguste Rodin Irish EBF Athasi Stakes at the Curragh on Sunday, enhancing her growing reputation on ...

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06
MAY

Los Angeles Edges White Birch in Curragh Thriller...

Classic winner Los Angeles made a triumphant return to action with a narrow but decisive victory over White Birch in a thrilling renewal of the Group 2 Coolmore Stud City Of Troy Irish EBF Mooresbridge Sta...

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06
MAY

Officer Books Irish Guineas Spot with Curragh Win...

Officer took a major step toward Classic glory with a commanding victory in the Listed Coolmore Stud Henry Longfellow Irish EBF Tetrarch Stakes at the Curragh on Monday, earning a likely place in Aidan O...

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05
MAY

Appleby Lauds Betfred’s £2M Triple Crown Bonus as Boost...

Charlie Appleby, trainer of Godolphin’s Ruling Court, has praised the £2 million bonus offered by Betfred to any horse that can win the prestigious British Triple Crown, calling it “a great incentive...

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05
MAY

Cinderella’s Dream Triumphs in Dahlia Stakes at Newmarket...

Godolphin’s talented mare Cinderella’s Dream returned to the spotlight in commanding fashion on Sunday, powering home to a decisive victory in the Group Two Betfred Dahlia Stakes at Newmarket’s Rowle...

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05
MAY

Sangster Fillies Shine in 1000 Guineas Thriller...

Trainer Ollie Sangster expressed his delight after Flight and Simmering finished second and third respectively in the prestigious Betfred 1000 Guineas at Newmarket, chasing home the impressive winner, Dese...

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04
MAY

Sovereignty Claims Historic Kentucky Derby Victory for Godolphin...

In a thrilling conclusion to the 151st Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, Sovereignty stormed to victory, securing the prestigious race for Sheikh Mohammed’s Godolphin operation. The victory marked Godol...

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04
MAY

Ruling Court Triumphs in 2000 Guineas for Appleby & Buick...

Ruling Court stormed to a thrilling victory in the Betfred 2000 Guineas at Newmarket, handing trainer Charlie Appleby a remarkable third win in the prestigious Classic in just four years. The colt, a €2....

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04
MAY

Field Of Gold Denied Guineas Win in Final Strides...

There was disappointment for John and Thady Gosden as Field Of Gold narrowly missed out on ending the stable's Betfred 2000 Guineas drought, finishing a close second to Ruling Court in a thrilling renewal ...

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02
MAY

Teahupoo Shines Again in Stayers Hurdle Repeat...

Teahupoo reaffirmed his status as one of National Hunt racing’s standout performers with a dominant victory in the Ladbrokes Champion Stayers Hurdle on Day Three of the Punchestown Festival, delivering a...

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02
MAY

Champion Hurdlers Clash in Punchestown Decider...

A blockbuster renewal of the Boodles Champion Hurdle is set to unfold at Punchestown this Friday evening, with Constitution Hill, State Man, and Golden Ace ready to lock horns in what trainer Nicky Henders...

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02
MAY

Cosmic Year Headlines Star-Studded King Charles II...

All eyes will be on the Trustatrader King Charles II Stakes at Newmarket this weekend as the unbeaten Cosmic Year, trained by Harry Charlton, takes a significant step up in class in his bid to secure a pla...

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01
MAY

Bambino Fever Shines in Punchestown Romp...

Outstanding mare Bambino Fever further solidified her reputation as the leading bumper performer of the season with a dominant win in the Race & Stay At Punchestown Champion INH Flat Race, capping off a re...

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01
MAY

Galopin Des Champs Storms to Punchestown Glory...

Galopin Des Champs delivered a scintillating performance to claim his first Ladbrokes Punchestown Gold Cup in emphatic style, romping home 22 lengths clear under jockey Paul Townend. Trained by Willie M...

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01
MAY

Townend Ditches Irons, Drives Jasmin to Victory...

Champion jockey Paul Townend showcased remarkable composure and quick thinking to steer Jasmin De Vaux to victory in a dramatic conclusion to the Channor Real Estate Group Novice Hurdle at Punchestown. ...