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Review: 1000 Guineas (Race Result 2019, Race Video 2019, Race Info)

Hermosa Wins 1,000 Guineas The English Classics' season opened with a resounding bang, as Ballydoyle's master claimed his fourth Classics' double, winning both the 2,000 Guineas (his 10th victory) an...

Shergar Cup

The Shergar Cup TheShergar Cup is an annual horse racing event held at Ascot Racecourse, usually during early August. The race is named in honour of Shergar, the horse that won the 1981 Derby, and wa...

July Cup

The July Cup is a The July Cup is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older. It is run on the July Course at Newmarket over a distance of 6 furlongs (1,207 m...

English Classics

The British Classics are five long-standing Group 1 horse races run during the traditional flat racing season. They are restricted to three-year-old horses and traditionally represent the pinnacle of...

Breeders' David and Diane Nagle inducted into Irish Hall of Fame

Outstanding Irish breeders David and Diane Nagle were inducted into the Irish Hall of Fame in a star studded ceremony by the Irish Thoroughbred Breeders' Association's national breeding and racing aw...

No More Racing At Historic Maisons-Laffitte

The management of France Galop has decided to stop racing at Maisons-Laffitte racecourse at the end of 2019 (24 days remain on the 2019 calendar) as part of its project to reorganize its activities i...

Historic French racecourse set to close

One of France's premier racecourses, Maisons-Laffitte, will no longer hold race meetings from the end of next year under a plan released by France Galop. Speculation had surrounded the future of the ...

British Classics

The British Classics are five long-standing Gr.1 horse races run during the traditional flat racing season.They are restricted to three-year-old horses and traditionally represent the pinnacle of ach...

Irish Classics

The Irish Classics are five Gr.1 horse races run at The Curragh racecourse during the flat racing season. They mirror the British Classic Races, the original five "classics", with one minor exception...

Preview: Gr.1 Grosser Preis Von Bayern (how to watch, where, when, guide, horses)

Defoe Goes Up Against Old Foe In Grosser Preis Defoe heads the raiders party in the Gr.1 Grosser Preis Von Bayern. He won his first two starts of the season including the Gr.2 Jockey Club Stakes at N...