[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text] DON’T PUSH IT (IRE) The 10/1 joint-favourite won the 2010 Grand National at Aintree. b g Old Vic – She´s No Laugh Ben (USA) (Alleged (USA)); 10-11-05; Form: 3/11/1211F5/1F0/P82271-423P1 Owner: J P McManus; Breeder: Dominick Vallely; Trainer: Jonjo O’Neill; Jockey: Tony McCoy Don’t Push It began his career in the 2004/05 season, finishing a promising […]
As the Cheltenham Gold Cup 2010 contest draws nearer, here’s your at-a-glance guide to the two most talked-about contenders: Allison GrahamAllison is the Publisher of Eclipse Magazine. She loves going to the Races and is learning to bet (despite being officially the worst bettor in the History of the Universe), there’s a lot more to
17/12/09: History is at stake on Boxing Day, Saturday 26th December, 2009, reports the British Horseracing Authority. Allison GrahamAllison is the Publisher of Eclipse Magazine. She loves going to the Races and is learning to bet (despite being officially the worst bettor in the History of the Universe), there’s a lot more to learn…
It is fitting that in 2009 we had a contender for the Gold Cup / Grand National double in Denman (although ultimately he did not run in the Grand National), as this year is the 75th anniversary of the first and, to date, only time that this incredible achievement has been completed. Whilst it is
Nina Carberry was the winner of the Cheltenham Festival’s 2009 Award for ‘The Outstanding Contribution made by a Lady to Jump Racing’. Born on 21st July, 1984, Nina Carberry has continued her family’s fine tradition of riding at the highest level. Her father Tommy won numerous big races as a jockey including two Cheltenham Gold
2009: Andrew Tinkler is a talented young jockey; he has been based with top National Hunt trainer Nicky Henderson since the age of sixteen. During his time with Henderson he has achieved the dream of every jockey by riding a Cheltenham Festival Winner aboard Henderson-trained Greenhope. Tinks, as he is affectionately known amongst his friends
2009: Rookie trainer Neil Mulholland is already making a name for himself, training winners over jumps and on the flat. Before becoming a trainer, Neil was a successful jockey on both sides of the Irish Sea. He joined Paul Keane in 2006 as stable jockey and then as assistant trainer before he took over the
The Arabian Racing Organisation holds approximately 15 race meetings a year from May to October at some of the top racecourses across the UK. Races are predominantly for Purebred Arabian horses, although there is also a series of races for Thoroughbreds and Anglo Arabs (a cross between an Arabian and a Thoroughbred). The first Arab
The Shergar Cup is held at Ascot each year, named after one of racing’s greats, who was much loved and famously lost. Shergar’s name is etched in racing folklore as much for his headline-grabbing demise as for his exceptional performances on the racecourse, the most scintillating of those being his record-breaking victory in the 1981
Sea The Stars, who made his mark in history when he was victorious in the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp on 4th October 2009, has been retired from racing nine days later. It had been speculated that the three-year-old might travel to Santa Anita, USA to compete in the ‘world championships’ of racing,
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