Four jockeys guilty of corruption
Four jockeys who were among 11 people found guilty of corruption in a British Horseracing Authority probe have been banned from the sport.
Archive for category: International Horse Racing
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Rapid Redux makes it 21 on the trot
Rapid Redux has put unbeaten Australian superstar Black Caviar’s winning streak in the shade by racking up his 21st consecutive victory here on Tuesday.
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Christy Roche hit with big tax bill
Christy Roche has become the second Irish trainer this year to be handed a hefty bill over unpaid taxes.
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Jacob to be bold on Master Minded
Daryl Jacob is to ride Master Minded confidently when the dual Queen Mother Champion Chase winner steps up to three miles for the first time in the King George VI Chase.
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Pipe excited by Long Walk challenge
David Pipe is excited at the prospect of Dynaste taking on the brilliant stayer Big Buck’s in the Long Walk Hurdle at Ascot on Saturday.
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Former Hong Kong trainer jailed
Retired Hong Kong trainer Brian Kan has been sentenced to 14 weeks in jail for offering a $HK130,000 ($A16,923) bribe in a local election, officials said on Tuesday.
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Time running out for Sacred Kingdom
Retirement for one of the world’s most accomplished sprinters may be looming sooner than expected.
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Kauto camp unfazed by Run rematch
Kauto Star’s trainer Paul Nicholls has cast doubt upon the notion Long Run will emerge a much-improved horse when the pair clash yet again in the King George VI Chase.
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Buck’s adds fizz to Long Walk Hurdle
Legendary stayer Big Buck’s features among nine entries for the Long Walk Hurdle at Ascot on Saturday.
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Dream swansong for The Tatling
Veteran sprinter The Tatling brought the curtain down on his racing career with a fairytale victory at Wolverhampton.