Tag: Features
Racing’s Cornelius Lysaght retires
By Andrew Atkinson Racing’s flag bearer correspondent Cornelius Lysaght is retiring this week after almost 30 years in the ‘saddle’. “Since I started in August 1990, the Cheltenham Festival and Royal Ascot have been staged 29 times each. 28 Grand Nationals and 146 Classic races – just in Britain,” said BBC racing correspondent Lysaght. The […]
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Philip’s a ‘Good Egg’!
By Andrew Atkinson Trainer Philip Kirby was a ‘cut’ above the rest – when he took up the ‘Raw Egg Challenge’ – at Green Oaks Farm stables in Richmond, North Yorkshire. “I don’t really like cooked eggs! – so I don’t know how I’ll go on – but I’ll try my best,” said Philip. Sporting […]
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Galway summer festival cancelled due to coronavirus
By Andrew Atkinson Michael Moloney, General manager of Galway races has released a statement on behalf of Galway Race Committee, in relation to the Galway races 2020 summer Festival that has been cancelled, scheduled for July 27-August 2. “In the light of the evolving situation regarding Covid-19, for public health and safety reasons Galway Race […]
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Galway summer festival cancelled due to coronavirus
By Andrew Atkinson Michael Moloney, General manager of Galway races has released a statement on behalf of Galway Race Committee, in relation to the Galway races 2020 summer Festival that has been cancelled, scheduled for July 27-August 2. “In the light of the evolving situation regarding Covid-19, for public health and safety reasons Galway Race […]
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Little Bruce – Nice to see you, to see you nice!
By Andrew Atkinson Little Bruce, trained by Philip Kirby at Green Oaks Farm stables in Richmond, North Yorkshire, has been pencilled in to a return to racing in November. “Little Bruce is back at home with one of his owners Sue Soley and her daughter Libby,” said Philip. The National Hunt season came to an […]
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