Wednesday 17 August 2022
Appleby and Buick unearth potential Leger contender.
Irish raider one of eight in the feature event.
Jonjo O’Neill Jnr: ‘To do it for Nicky, JP and on a horse like Champ – it doesn’t get much better.’
The big two, Adayar and Mishriff, finished out of the first three.
Team Ireland were second best in the overall competition on 66 points.
Meanwhile at Haydock, Third Wind provided Hughie Morrison with a big-race winner in the William Hill Rendlesham Hurdle
The 14-1 outsider had to see off competition from a host of proven Grade 1 talent.
Morrison’s charismatic performer gets it right again at Ascot.
Emma Lavelle-trained gelding thrives for step up in trip.
Deserved first Group One in Britain for globetrotting six-year-old.
French raider was runner-up 12 months ago.
Gosden’s mare and Dettori ease to memorable victory at Ascot.
There was racing at home at Limerick and Gowran Park today.
The 4-11 favourite was well beaten when he crashed out at the last.
Paul Nicholls’ young pretender ended the great Altior’s unbeaten record over jumps.
The 24-year-old is the youngest competitor to win the title since Ryan Moore did so in 2006.
The brilliant daughter of Nathaniel showcased her typically immense attitude on Saturday evening.
O’Brien is the favourite to retain the top trainer crown.
The three-year-old suffered a broken leg this morning.
The nine-year-old was heavy favourite heading into today’s feature race, the Grade 1 Clarence House Chase.
Back-to-back Champion Stakes for John Gosden’s superstar colt.
Elsewhere, in the day’s other big race at Haydock, The New One achieved a fourth consecutive win.
He drew level with Bobby Frankel’s record of 25 Group One winners in a year.
Colin Tizzard says “he’s as good as he’s ever been” after the 11-year-old won by 15 lengths this afternoon.
Colin Tizzard’s seven-year-old cruises home in JLT Long Walk Hurdle at Ascot.
The closest you’ll get to actually riding the horse.
The horse gained a 10-length victory for Devon based trainer Nick Williams and jockey Richard Johnson.
Police in England say there was nothing to indicate a struggle had taken place at the home of the exiled Russian oligarch.
Horse trainer Paul Nicholls issued the news tonight, via a statement to reporters.
In his last race, Henry Cecil’s superstar colt won by a length and three-quarters from Cirrus des Aigles.
The Henry Cecil-trained four-year-old ranks up there with the very best, writes Darragh Farrelly.
“It’s all systems go,” says racing manager Teddy Grimthorpe as Frankel bids to finish off an unbeaten career in the Champion Stakes this Saturday.
The world’s highest-rated racehorse is heading for the Champion Stakes on October 20th.
The Australian horse, who took a surprisingly narrow victory in the Diamond Jubilee Stakes, tore muscles in her hind quarters.
Ahead of a bumper day of racing in Britain and Ireland, Declan Smyth picks you a handful of winners. He hopes.
With three graded races to pick from today, analyst Declan Smyth flicks through the form book in search of a winner.
The fight started at the champagne bar as the Queen watched the races nearby, and had to be broken up by members of a military band.
In honour of Kevin O’Brien’s record-breaking century on Wednesday afternoon, we relive seven other phenomenal individual performances, from Maurice Fitz to Mark Spitz.
