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Guineas Festival 2020: 13 In the Running for Racing Welfare’s Best Turned Out

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Racing Welfare’s Best Turned Out, supported by Betfair, will see the charity award the BTO prize in the Group 3 Palace House Stakes at Newmarket on Saturday 6th June.  The race has been named the ‘Betfair Supports Racing Welfare Palace House Stakes’ in recognition of the initiative.  Racing Welfare’s Best Turned Out aims to champion the […]

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2,000 Guineas 2020: Roger Teal hoping Kenzai Warrior can upstage Charlie Appleby’s peerless Pinatubo

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Roger Teal is hoping Kenzai Warrior can upstage hot favourite Pinatubo and give him a dream triumph in the QIPCO 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket (3.35pm) on Saturday 6th June. Pinatubo won his six races last year by an aggregate of 24 lengths, signing off with successive Group 1 victories under William Buick in the Goffs

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British Champions Series 2020: Stradivarius and Anthony Van Dyck in Coronation Cup cracker

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The tenth edition of the QIPCO British Champions Series will start with a bang on Friday 5th June when two-time Gold Cup hero Stradivarius and last year’s Investec Derby winner, Anthony Van Dyck, will feature among a fascinating field of seven for the £110,000 Hurworth Bloodstock Coronation Cup (3.35pm). Usually, the mile-and-a-half Group 1 contest is run at

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GUINEAS FESTIVAL: An All-time Classic – Frankel in 2011

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As we approach Newmarket’s 2,000 Guineas of 2020 – postponed from May due to Covid-19 and now to be held on 6th June – we look back on one of the most extraordinary moments of the Classic, in 2011, when Frankel surged up the field with a seemingly impossible lead… Our reporter Sara Waterson was

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EM Best Dressed Racegoer Competition Entries: Newmarket Guineas

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Huge thanks to our readers who have entered our Best Dressed Racegoer Competition for the Newmarket Guineas competition… keep ’em coming! Newmarket Guineas Competition closes Saturday 2nd May, 5pm.  For details of how to enter –click here. Please note entries from any country worldwide are welcome! Entries so far: Karen SargeantKaren can usually be found glued

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Eclipster: Three for consideration in the 2,000 Guineas

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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.20.1″] Saturday 4th May, 3:35pm Newmarket – 1m (Row) QIPCO 2,000 Guineas Stakes (Group 1) (British Champions Series) (Colts & Fillies) (Class 1) (3yo) The 2,000 Guineas Stakes was first run in 1809. The race was established by the Jockey Club under Sir Charles Bunbury who was also responsible for co-founding The

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Eclipster: Iridessa looks good for 1,000 Guineas

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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.20.1″] Sunday 5th May, 3:35pm 1m (Row) Qipco 1,000 Guineas Stakes (Group 1) (British Champions Series) (Fillies) (Class 1) (3yo) The 1,000 Guineas was first run in 1814 five years after the inaugural running of the 2,000 Guineas. The race is open to three year old fillies only and is run over

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Trouser Suit is Top Tip for Newmarket Guineas Festival

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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text use_border_color=”off” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial” _builder_version=”3.20.1″] Come rain or shine, don’t let the unpredictable spring weather deter you in your summer stylish ways. Trouser suits are always a good bet; you can wait until the actual day before deciding whether to team with a warm woolly or cool

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