Kempton racecourse targeted by arsonists
By Andrew Atkinson Kempton Park racecourse has been targeted by arsonists – burning down the third-last fence at the Surrey based track – ahead of the King George VI Chase on Boxing Day. “Someone burned it to the ground,” said Barney Clifford, Kempton’s clerk of the course. “We have 24-hour security – but they managed […]
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Jess Glynne stars at 2021 Newcastle Collingwood Insurance Beeswing Ladies Day
By Andrew Atkinson With hopes boosted of a vaccination for the coronavirus, Newcastle racecourse have announced Grammy winning star Jess Glynne will appear on Ladies Day next summer. “Ladies Day is the most glamorous race day of the Flat season – combining with an exciting day of fashion, fillies, live music and a glass of […]
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Presenting Percy win will do him world of good
Gordon Elliott trained nine-year-old Presenting Percy returned to winning ways at Thurles this month, when beating Kemboy under jockey Jack Kennedy, having last won in January 2019. Presenting Percy fell when seventh two out in the 2020 Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase in March, won by Al Boum Photo. Presenting Percy has been slashed to 16-1 […]
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Mullins fined €2,500 and two week racecourse ban
Presenting Percy back to winning ways By Andrew Atkinson Trainer Willie Mullins has been fined €2,500 and banned from attending racecourses for two weeks after he was deemed responsible for two of his staff attending Punchestown on November 14, having been at Aintree a week earlier. At an Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board referral hearing at […]
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Stewards interview Kirby after Bushypark win
By Andrew Atkinson The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) are investigating a major gamble at Hexham on November 18 when Philip Kirby’s Bushypark won a handicap hurdle – backed from 16-1 to 7-4 favourite. Beaten on four previous outings Bushypark finished fifth of eight, last of six, 10th of 15 and eighth of 11, at SPs […]
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