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Oisin Murphy: The normal person felt an attachment to racing that doesn’t exist anymore
As Royal Ascot continues, our questions are answered by the four-time British champion jockey – who has four winners at the showpiece meeting so far this week Four-time British champion Oisin Murphy ...
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World rankings: Francis Graffard moves into Top 20 as Gezora stakes Arc claims at Chantilly
Leading French trainer Francis-Henri Graffard entered the world’s Top 20 when he saddled three of the first four fillies home ...
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Royal Ascot: If you want to get ahead, get a hat – Steve Dennis recalls the inimitable Gertrude Shilling
Ascot Mascot: Gertrude Shilling shows off one of the more understated examples of her headwear at the royal meeting. Photo: PA Images / Alamy Stock It’s not just about the horses at Britain’s most ...
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Royal Ascot: ‘It’s our Olympics, and winning there is what winning a gold medal must feel like’ – Joanna Morgan
In 1978, Irish-based jockey was the first female to ride at Royal Ascot – and 35 years later she trained Roca Tumu to win at ...
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World rankings: Sovereignty reigns supreme at Saratoga – and there’s nobody close to world #1 Aidan O’Brien at Epsom
Belmont ruler: Sovereignty (Junior Alvarado) after winning the final leg of the Triple Crown at Saratoga. Photo: NYRA / Walter Wlodarcyzk Billed as a title decided between the winners of the Kentucky ...
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MPs urge Government to act now to save British horse racing
Future concerns: British racing faces a range of financial threats, according to a cross-party group of MPs. Photo: Dan Abraham / focusonracing.com A triple whammy of financial threats caused by ...
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How to bet Royal Ascot: Why Field Of Gold is a strong fancy
Graham Dench casts his expert eye over the major races at Britain’s most prestigious meeting, which starts on Tuesday [June 17] The best five-day festival of racing anywhere in the world kicks off in ...
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What’s been happening: Royal Ascot latest, Colin Keane for Juddmonte, James Cummings to HK and more
British racing’s most prestigious meeting takes place next week – without Wesley Ward! All the latest news in our weekly digest from across the globe ...
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Dubai World Cup fields: Big ’Cap winner Newgate joins the $30.5m Meydan party
Defending champion: Ushba Tesoro and jockey Yuga Kawada return in triumph after last year’s Dubai World Cup at Meydan. Photo: Dubai Racing Club Projected final fields for the Dubai World Cup meeting ...
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Kona Gold: ‘Those of us lucky enough to have worked and worshipped at his doorstep enjoy a special bond’
Kona Gold was just too fast for Honest Lady (left), Bet On Sunshine, and the rest of the 2000 Breeders' Cup Sprint field at Churchill Downs. Photo: Barbara Livingston America’s top turf writer recalls ...
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Pat Day: I take full responsibility for Easy Goer’s defeat in the Preakness
Pat Day holds up eight fingers in the Churchill Downs winner’s circle after becoming only the third jockey to reach 8,000 career wins in May 2001. Photo: Alamy (AP Photo/Ed Reinke) Our questions are ...