Category: Horse Racing

Newly crowned champion jockey Brian Hughes is disappointed his parents have been unable to join in celebrating his success.

Racing’s first four Classics of the season are postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic while Royal Ascot will not “take place as an event open to the public”.

Brian Hughes is confirmed as jump racing’s champion jockey for the first time, taking the title from four-time winner Richard Johnson.

Saturday’s Virtual Grand National, won by Potters Corner, raises more than £2.6m for NHS Charities Together.

A televised computer-animated version of the Grand National, cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic, is won by 18-1 shot Potters Corner.

There are “serious questions” about why the Cheltenham Festival went ahead during the coronavirus outbreak, the shadow sports minister says.

At the age of 16, Lorcan Williams, Ben Jones and Jack Tudor all faced the same big decision – should they pursue a career in rugby or dedicate their lives to racing?

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Gambling in Great Britain “plummets” after sports events across the country are cancelled or postponed to contain the coronavirus outbreak, say bookmakers.

Can you match the winning jockey, horse and year of Aintree victories?

Aintree donates 10,000 tickets for day one of next year’s Grand National festival to NHS staff and carers on Merseyside.

The remainder of the 2019-20 Irish National Hunt Racing season is cancelled, including the Fairyhouse and Punchestown Festivals.

Peter Beaumont, who trained the 1993 Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Jodami, has died aged 85.

Flat all-weather racing could be first to resume actionBHA cuts monthly budget by £1m during lockdownThe British Horseracing Authority’s overall plan to steer the sport and industry through the coronavirus pandemic became much clearer in the space of a…

The British Horseracing Authority will furlough the majority of its 260 staff during the coronavirus pandemic.