Presumably, Dick Hern pinched the idea from Roger Bannister, who, 21 years earlier, had become the first athlete to run a mile in less than four minutes. Bannister famously got a bit of help from his ...

The King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes will become Britain's richest ever race next year with prize-money of £2 ...

That dramatic second-placed effort to Anmaat was one of several runner-up efforts at the highest level for the Aga Khan's gelding, who finally laid his Group 1 ghost to rest when galloping to an easy ...

However, what this race may lack in intrigue is made up for in quality. The quintet have landed 12 Group 1s between them, ...

Lord Bertie was noted doing good late work at Doncaster on his penultimate start and had an excuse for last time, as he was ...

Join Jonathan Harding, Graeme Rodway and Robbie Wilders for an in-depth look at the key races at Glorious Goodwood. The team ...

Join Ross Brierley, Racing Post tipster Paul Kealy and Pricewise Tom Segal as they preview the action from Ascot and York.

Hundreds of betting shops could close and 1,000 jobs lost if proposals to increase betting duty by 25 or 50 per cent are ...

Took well to blinkers when a rallying winner at Haydock this month in a good time. The pair who dead-heated for second there ...

Jockey Brendan Powell celebrated the 500th winner of his career aboard the Clare Ellam-trained outsider Eightytwo Team in the ...

The Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Gimcrack Stakes entry was bought for €165,000 as a yearling at the Goffs Orby Book 1 Sale last October by Declan Carroll and the 5-1 shot rewarded the trainer’s judgement ...

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