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Horses - Snow Whites: Sodashi, Russe Blanc, Arctic White
The presence of a snow-white horse in a race brings a unique allure to the event. Such horses, often referred to as "Snow Whites," naturally draw attention and evoke a sense of ...
10 December 2024
Ten Most Unusual Horse Races in the World
Horse racing has taken on countless unique forms across the globe, showcasing thrilling competitions that blend tradition, innovation, and cultural significance. While some ...
08 December 2024
Top Races and Dates in December
As the holiday season unfolds, December transforms into a month of glittering decorations, hearty feasts, and spectacular horse racing. Amid the whirlwind of festive cheer and ...
07 December 2024
The Rock of Gibraltar: Alex Ferguson's Strategic Advantage
Sir Alexander Chapman Ferguson (born December 31, 1941) served as the head coach of Manchester United Football Club for an impressive 27 years. During his tenure, he ...
03 December 2024
Julie Cecil: Racing Royalty with a Big Impact
Julie Cecil, a revered name in the horse racing world, lived a life deeply intertwined with the sport’s greatest triumphs and traditions. Born Julia Murless on February 14, ...
29 November 2024
Cheltenham Tragedy
On November 17, during five races at Cheltenham Racecourse, three out of 40 participating horses tragically lost their lives. This heartbreaking incident evoked strong ...
26 November 2024
Pascal Bary Retires After 44-Year Classic Training Career
In a year marked by significant retirements, Pascal Bary concluded an illustrious 44-year career in horse training, earning a legacy synonymous with Classic success. Known for ...
23 November 2024
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Anthony McCoy: From Jockey to President of the Injured Jockeys Fund
The Bet365 Gold Cup at Sandown on April 15, 2015, marked the end of Sir Anthony McCoy's illustrious career as a National Hunt jockey—a career that included 20 championship ...
19 November 2024
The World's Leading Forces in Racing
Though horse racing is famously called "the sport of kings," it’s also a lucrative industry dominated by influential global players. These elite stables likened to the ...
16 November 2024
Highclere Thoroughbred Racing (HTR) Syndicates and Founder Sir Harry Herbert
Henry Herbert, 7th Earl of Carnarvon, formerly known as Lord Porchester until 1987, was a British noble and a prominent racing manager for Queen Elizabeth II. His legacy is ...
12 November 2024
Alastair Down: Celebrated Racing Journalist Known for Wit and Passion
Alastair Down, a cherished figure in the racing world, passed away at the age of 68 on November 1, leaving behind a legacy as a celebrated racing correspondent, writer, and ...
09 November 2024
Race Review: Qatar Goodwood Festival 2024 (Glorious Goodwood)
The Qatar Goodwood Festival, held over five days in the heart of the British flat racing season, is widely regarded as one of the most stunning spectacles of the year and a ...
05 November 2024
William Buick: From Apprentice to Five British Classic Wins
William Buick , born on July 22, 1988, has crafted a stellar career as a flat jockey, representing both Norwegian and British heritage. His early achievements as an apprentice ...
02 November 2024
British Champions Series Overview
Founded in 2011, the British Champions Series transformed the landscape of horse racing in the UK with its fresh take on traditional British classics, presenting a neoclassical ...
29 October 2024
How One Becomes a Horse Trainer
Horse training is a unique and fulfilling profession where trainers enhance horses' physical capabilities, ensure their health, and prepare them for various tasks, from racing ...
26 October 2024
Cartier racing awards: Cartier jewellery house and the sport of kings
The allure of diamonds, high-end watches, and luxury defines the Cartier brand. Its founder, Louis-François Cartier (1819-1904), began life as an ordinary and savvy boy in ...
22 October 2024