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A Piece Of Heaven keeps focus on Chester’s Classic trials after ground chaos
🏇 Horse Racing8 May 2026

A Piece Of Heaven keeps focus on Chester’s Classic trials after ground chaos

The Guardian

Ascot’s bold move in turf war leaves racing fighting to avoid constitutional crisis
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Ascot’s bold move in turf war leaves racing fighting to avoid constitutional crisis

Decision of the king’s track to quit the Racecourse Association may ultimately lead to long overdue reform The racing industry is such a broad and varied collec

The Guardian5 May
True Love hands O'Brien eighth 1,000 Guineas win
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True Love hands O'Brien eighth 1,000 Guineas win

True Love storms to victory in the 1,000 Guineas at Newmarket to hand legendary Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien an eighth winner in the fillies' Classic.

BBC Sport3 May
Horse racing: Precise the favourite for 1,000 Guineas as O’Brien chases record – live
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Horse racing: Precise the favourite for 1,000 Guineas as O’Brien chases record – live

Newmarket’s marquee race starts at 3.35pm (BST) Get in touch: email Greg about today’s racing Silvestre de Sousa did not see another rival there, and Jennifer

The Guardian3 May
DeVaux makes history with Kentucky Derby victory
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DeVaux makes history with Kentucky Derby victory

Golden Tempo comes from the back of the field to win a thrilling Kentucky Derby as Cherie DeVaux becomes the first victorious female trainer.

BBC Sport3 May
Golden Tempo surges to take Kentucky Derby as Cherie DeVaux becomes first female trainer to win
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Golden Tempo surges to take Kentucky Derby as Cherie DeVaux becomes first female trainer to win

Renegade finishes second at Churchill Downs Jockey Jorge Ortiz beats brother Irad for first Long shot Ocelli (70-1) takes third place Golden Tempo won the 15

The Guardian2 May
Loughnane wins 2,000 Guineas on Bow Echo
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Loughnane wins 2,000 Guineas on Bow Echo

Jockey Billy Loughnane wins the first Classic race of his career, aged just 20, on Bow Echo in the 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket.

BBC Sport2 May
Horse racing: 2,000 Guineas day 2026 – live news and updates
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Horse racing: 2,000 Guineas day 2026 – live news and updates

Newmarket’s 2,000 Guineas starts at 3.35pm (BST) Get in touch: email Greg about today’s racing 1.10 NEWMARKET, ELLEN CHALONER STAKES, LISTED, 6F The first rac

The Guardian2 May
Lossiemouth wins Champion Hurdle at Punchestown
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Lossiemouth wins Champion Hurdle at Punchestown

Lossiemouth extends her unbeaten record at Punchestown by winning the Champion Hurdle by five lengths on Friday.

BBC Sport1 May
Felicity Barnard: ‘I’m hugely positive about racing. I love it and all the characters in it’
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Felicity Barnard: ‘I’m hugely positive about racing. I love it and all the characters in it’

The uniqueness of Royal Ascot was a factor in the track CEO’s jump from the Premier League to the sport of kings “I was used to fans,” Felicity Barnard, the chi

The Guardian1 May
Loughnane hoping Bow Echo can  realise Guineas dream
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Loughnane hoping Bow Echo can realise Guineas dream

Rising star Flat jockey Billy 'The Kid' Loughnane tells the BBC what winning Saturday's 2,000 Guineas on board favourite Bow Echo would mean to him.

BBC Sport1 May
Bob Olinger signs off with Punchestown win
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Bob Olinger signs off with Punchestown win

Bob Olinger rides off into retirement with victory in the Champion Stayers Hurdle on day three of the Punchestown Festival.

BBC Sport30 Apr
Gaelic Warrior claims Punchestown Gold Cup
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Gaelic Warrior claims Punchestown Gold Cup

Gaelic Warrior races clear to claim the Punchestown Gold Cup.

BBC Sport29 Apr
Murphy goes head-to-head with Loughnane on Guineas weekend in jockeys’ title race
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Murphy goes head-to-head with Loughnane on Guineas weekend in jockeys’ title race

The Champion jockey fight could come down to a head-bobber here, a one-day ban there – or who wants it most A little over a month after the Brocklesby at Doncas

The Guardian27 Apr
Champion jockey Bowen criticises 'stupid' calendar
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Champion jockey Bowen criticises 'stupid' calendar

Britain's leading jumps rider for the second year in a row, Welsh jockey Sean Bowen, has called for changes to racing's "stupid" calendar.

BBC Sport26 Apr
Havaila wins Gold Cup as champions crowned at Sandown
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Havaila wins Gold Cup as champions crowned at Sandown

Havaila wins the Bet365 Gold Cup on the final day of the jump racing season at Sandown as Sean Bowen is crowned champion jockey and Dan Skelton champion trainer

BBC Sport25 Apr
Quiz: Name the 10 champion jump jockeys before Bowen
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Quiz: Name the 10 champion jump jockeys before Bowen

Before Sean Bowen there were only 10 other champion jump jockeys since 1976 - how many can you name?

BBC Sport25 Apr
Raaheeb plummets in Derby betting after smooth Classic Trial triumph
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Raaheeb plummets in Derby betting after smooth Classic Trial triumph

The winner has broken into Ballydoyle’s dominance of the Epsom market after running out an impressive winner Raaheeb, a full brother to the exceptional Baaeed,

The Guardian24 Apr
Churchill Downs strikes $85m deal for Preakness intellectual property rights
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Churchill Downs strikes $85m deal for Preakness intellectual property rights

Kentucky Derby owner to buy Preakness trademarks Maryland will keep staging race under licensing deal Move comes amid Triple Crown scheduling debate Churchil

The Guardian21 Apr
Why time is not on big-spending Joorabchian’s side in make-or-break season
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Why time is not on big-spending Joorabchian’s side in make-or-break season

After making a spectacular punt on racing and bloodstock, the football super-agent will be hoping for a swift return There was an unexpected, jarring moment in

The Guardian20 Apr
Grand National winner Noble Yeats dies
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Grand National winner Noble Yeats dies

Noble Yeats, who won the Grand National as a 50-1 outsider in 2022, dies after a bout of colic.

BBC Sport18 Apr
Kap Vert causes shock in Scottish Grand National triumph
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Kap Vert causes shock in Scottish Grand National triumph

Kap Vert causes a 20-1 shock by storming to a surprise win in the Scottish Grand National at Ayr.

BBC Sport18 Apr
Dan Skelton targets bogey track as rivals jockey for Scottish Grand National glory
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Dan Skelton targets bogey track as rivals jockey for Scottish Grand National glory

Champion-in-waiting can extend his prize money record He has had a winner at 39 of 41 jumps tracks this season Dan Skelton is already certain to be crowned th

The Guardian17 Apr
Portcullis gets royal breeders dreaming at Newmarket’s ancient first rite of spring
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Portcullis gets royal breeders dreaming at Newmarket’s ancient first rite of spring

John Gosden’s three-year-old was among those catching the eye at the Craven meeting, which has been attracting dreamers and optimists since 1771 Captain Cook wa

The Guardian16 Apr
Trainer jailed for beating dog walker with hockey stick
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Trainer jailed for beating dog walker with hockey stick

A Grand National trainer is sentenced for the "appalling" beating on a dog walker with a hockey stick.

BBC Sport14 Apr
Trainer Evan Williams jailed for three years after assaulting dog walker with hockey stick
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Trainer Evan Williams jailed for three years after assaulting dog walker with hockey stick

‘It is never acceptable to take law into own hands’ Barrister tells court future of stables now in doubt The Welsh Grand National-winning trainer Evan William

The Guardian14 Apr
Nicky Henderson on Constitution Hill and the yips: ‘The best jumper you’ll ever see and he lost it’
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Nicky Henderson on Constitution Hill and the yips: ‘The best jumper you’ll ever see and he lost it’

The venerated trainer could not find a guru in the world to cure one of the greatest hurdlers in history but a surprise switch to the Flat promises a career swa

The Guardian14 Apr
Key gambling reform campaigner calls for pause to controversial affordability checks
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Key gambling reform campaigner calls for pause to controversial affordability checks

Noyes ‘deeply concerned over a lack of transparency’ Unexpected intervention echoes pressure on government Dr James Noyes, one of the key early advocates of a

The Guardian13 Apr
History beckons for I Am Maximus as Red Rum’s record comes in to view | Greg Wood
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History beckons for I Am Maximus as Red Rum’s record comes in to view | Greg Wood

The two-time Grand National winner is surely second only to ‘Rummy’ and will be a strong favourite at Aintree in 2027 Relentless drama, no significant injuries

The Guardian13 Apr
'The older I get, the more I enjoy it' - Mullins etches name in Aintree folklore
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'The older I get, the more I enjoy it' - Mullins etches name in Aintree folklore

It is a Grand National to savour for Irish trainer Willie Mullins as he celebrates his third consecutive victory in the race at Aintree - equalling the record s

BBC Sport11 Apr
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