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Grand National-winning rider Liam Treadwell has announced his retirement from the sport after a hugely successful career, according to a report on the Racing Post. Treadwell is famous for his Grand National win in 2009 and the 32-year-old knows that winning that race is the best moment of his career. Treadwell retires after achieving 298 […]
People who bet on horse racing have received a blow as The Committees of Advertising Practice (CAP) are set to ban ‘Bet now’ commercials which appear on television, according to a report on the Racing Post. CAP is responsible for the advertising codes in the United Kingdom and they are set to release new standards […]
The British Horse-racing Association has confirmed that they have opened an investigation into the positive testing of cobalt in horses, according to a report on the Racing Post. The BHA’s director of integrity and race-day operations Brant Dunshea confirmed that the regulator was concerned about the positive testing of cobalt in Britain. Cobalt is naturally […]
Saudi Arabia has announced that they are going to introduce a new horse racing championship that will boast prizes that will total to over £12.2m, according to a report on Reuters. The tournament, which is to be called The King Abdulaziz Horse Championship, will rival some of the world’s largest sporting events. They are hoping […]
Paul Townend is to undergo another scan on his ankle after injuring it in a dramatic fall at the last-fence in the Unibet Irish Gold Cup, according to a report on Sky Sports. Initial x-rays showed that there was no serious damage done to his ankle as many initially thought it would be a serious […]
According to the Exeter Daily, the year 2018 is set to be a great one for Horse Racing fans, with multiple events to look forward to in the next couple of months. The main action is approaching fast as the Irish Gold Cup is just around the corner. It is set to commence this weekend. The […]
Jockey Tom Bellamy has escaped a ban after a breath test showed that he over the permitted level of alcohol when participating in a race on New Year’s Day, according to a report on Gloucestershire Live. The jockey won the BetVictor Gold Cup in November but was forced to miss his mounts on New Year’s […]
The surface of the Cheltenham race track is expected to be fine for the crucial upcoming trials which take place on Saturday, according to a report on the Racing Post. The weather around the entire country has been rainy and stormy, leading to several sporting events to be called off. However, it seems that Cheltenham […]