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Istabraq: Three-time Champion Hurdle winner dies aged 32 | Racing News
Three-time Champion Hurdle winner Istabraq has died at the age of 32, his owner JP McManus has announced. Initially a smart Flat horse for John Gosden, the son of Sadler’s Wells went on to become one of the greatest and most popular National Hunt horses of the modern era after joining Aidan O’Brien. In all…
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Today on Sky Sports Racing: Racing League is back at Yarmouth! | Racing News
As Racing League returns with a strong team for Ireland at Yarmouth, it’s a busy day elsewhere on Sky Sports Racing with action from Doncaster, Worcester and Newbury 8.30 Yarmouth – Star Harbour and King Lear fancied for Ireland Star Harbour and King Lear are fancied for Ireland in the Weekly Rewards With tote Stayers…
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Today on Sky Sports Racing: Full book of rides for Tom Marquand at Lingfield | Racing News
Tom Marquand heads to Lingfield for a full book of rides on the six-race card including Nad Alshiba Green clashing with I Love Dad, live on Sky Sports Racing. 3.50 Lingfield – I Love Dad and Nad Alshiba Green feature In-form duo I Love Dad and Nad Alshiba Green feature in the Free Digital Racecard…
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Racing League: Linda Perratt’s Scotland Manager’s blog | Racing News
Linda Perratt is hoping for a revitalised Scotland as star signing Hollie Doyle headlines her hopes following a tough Racing League last year finishing bottom of the table. HOLLIE HEADS STAR SIGNINGS FOR REVITALISED SCOTLAND Last year Team Scotland had the dubious distinction of finishing bottom of the table but we head into Season Four…
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Today on Sky Sports Racing: Promising Appleby colt seeks Listed honours at Newbury | Racing News
Newbury takes centre stage on Sky Sports Racing on Friday, with seven races on the way from Berkshire. 4.10 Newbury – Symbol Of Honour seeks Listed success for Appleby Charlie Appleby’s Symbol Of Honour built on his debut run to land a Lingfield maiden on his second start before finishing a credible sixth in the…
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Horseracing community pays respects to Carol, Hannah and Louise Hunt | Racing News
Newmarket fell silent before the opening day of the July Festival as racing showed its support for commentator John Hunt. Hunt’s wife Carol and daughters Hannah and Louise were found fatally injured at a house in Bushey, Hertfordshire, on Tuesday evening. A show of strength in times of trouble is commonplace in the close-knit racing…
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Today on Sky Sports Racing: Hollie Doyle rides promising Sea Of Diamonds at Lingfield | Racing News
The Sky Sports Racing cameras head to Lingfield, Yarmouth and Ffos Las for a busy Wednesday of action… 4.00 Lingfield – Debut winner Sea Of Diamonds looks to follow up Archie Watson and Hollie Doyle team up with Sea Of Diamonds who made an impressive winning debut when comfortably seeing off a decent field at…
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Today on Sky Sports Racing: Kylian seeking Doncaster success with Newton Abbot also featuring on Friday | Racing News
The Sky Sports Racing cameras head to Doncaster and Newton Abbot on Friday afternoon, with 14 live races in store on the Flat and over jumps. 3.50 Doncaster – Kylian drops into handicap company Kylian is having his first run in a handicap in the bettingsites.co.uk Betting Sites Handicap and should go close if running…
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Today on Sky Sports Racing: Feed The Flame and Point Lonsdale feature in Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud | Racing News
The live action on Sky Sports Racing continues with Group 1 action at Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud, with jumping from Uttoxeter and all-weather racing from Wolverhampton 2.55 Saint-Cloud – Group 1 Feed The Flame and Point Lonsdale feature Aidan O’Brien’s Point Lonsdale and Feed The Flame feature in the Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud (2.55). O’Brien…
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Northumberland Plate: Pure joy for Brian Ellison with Onesmoothoperator at Newcastle | Racing News
Newcastle-born Brian Ellison trainer celebrated turning 72 on Friday with the best present on Saturday as Onesmoothoperator cruised home in the Northumberland Plate. Trainer Ellison was born on Pitmen’s Derby day back in 1952. He has never made any secret of his desire to land this prestigious north-east prize and the success of Onesmoothoperator sparked…
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