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2026-08-31
Cherie DeVaux Horse Dies After Sudden Cardiac Event at Saratoga
Tragedy has struck Saratoga on the eve of the Travers Stakes after a horse trained by Cherie DeVaux suffered a fatal cardiac event. The sudden loss occurred following track activity on Friday at the New York venue. Veterinary officials confirmed the horse could not be saved despite immediate intervention. 💔
2026-08-30
Russell Wilson Wins on Racehorse Ownership Debut at Saratoga
Super Bowl-winning quarterback Russell Wilson enjoyed a dream debut as a racehorse owner, watching his first-ever starter storm to victory on Travers Day at Saratoga. The NFL star saw his runner score on one of US racing's premier summer cards, maintaining a 100% record in the sport. 🏈🏇
2026-08-25
Jockey Handed Six Month Ban After Police Called To Changing Room Fight
A jockey has been slapped with a six-month ban following a fiery changing room brawl that required police intervention. Racing authorities handed down the stern penalty after an investigation into the violent off-track incident. The half-year suspension means the rider will miss a huge chunk of action, forcing stables to shuffle their jockey bookings.
2026-08-22
2022 Grand National Hero Noble Yeats Dies Aged 11
2022 Grand National winner Noble Yeats has sadly passed away at the age of 11. Trained by Emmet Mullins, the popular chaser famously stormed to victory at Aintree as a 50-1 shot under Sam Waley-Cohen before proving his class with a fourth-place finish in the 2023 Cheltenham Gold Cup. Racing has lost a genuine big-race legend.
2026-08-22
Dylan Kitts Handed Nine-Year Ban Over Hillsin Corruption Case
Jockey Dylan Kitts has been handed a massive nine-year ban from British racing following the investigation into his controversial ride on Hillsin. The severe sanction comes after a BHA disciplinary hearing into integrity breaches surrounding the July 2023 race at Worcester. 🚨
2026-08-11
Tuesday’s Best Bets: Timeform’s Top Picks For Lingfield
Timeform’s experts have delivered their verdict on today's Lingfield card. We've highlighted the top-rated runners to help you find an edge on the All-Weather circuit this Tuesday. 🏇
2026-08-11
Glorious Goodwood 2027 luxury packages launch at early bird prices
Planning ahead for the 2027 racing season? Luxury hotel and ticket packages for Glorious Goodwood are now available starting from just £159 per person. Secure your spot at one of the summer's most prestigious festivals at an early bird price. 🏇
2026-08-11
Tuesday’s Best Bets: Top Racing Tips for August 11
Ready for a big Tuesday on the turf? We have broken down the full racing schedule for August 11th to help you find the best value across today's cards. Check out our top picks and market analysis before the first race gets underway. 🐎
2026-08-11
RaceTech levels up UK racing coverage with massive new broadcast unit
RaceTech has unveiled its largest outside broadcast unit yet to meet the surging production demands of major UK racing fixtures. This massive tech upgrade promises more camera angles and superior visuals for punters tracking the action from home. Look out for enhanced coverage at the biggest meetings this season. 📺🏇
2026-08-11
Top Picks For Tuesday's Action At Carlisle And Nottingham
We are looking at a busy Tuesday of racing with competitive cards at Carlisle and Nottingham. Our analysts have scoured the form to find the best value across both tracks today. Follow along for our top selections and market moves. 🐎