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Longines Hong Kong International: Luxembourg and Warm Heart lead Aidan O’Brien’s raiding party | Racing News
Luxembourg is set to lead a four-strong team for Aidan O’Brien into battle in this year’s Longines Hong Kong International races at Sha Tin. The son of Camelot notched a third victory at Group One level in the Tattersalls Gold Cup in the spring and was last seen going down narrowly to his dual Derby…
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Lesters 2023: Frankie Dettori, William Buick, Brian Hughes and Sean Bowen among nominees | Racing News
William Buick, Frankie Dettori, Brian Hughes and Sean Bowen are among those nominated for awards at this month’s Lesters, to be announced live on Sky Sports Racing on December 21. Champion jockey Buick joins Joe Fanning, Tom Marquand and Rossa Ryan in being nominated for the Flat Jockey of the Year award. Hughes, the champion…
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Today on Sky Sports Racing: Doncaster on Friday sees Heritier, Whodini and Virginia Lodge seek follow-up wins | Racing News
Doncaster stages a jumps card on Friday and there looks set to be some nice prospects on show – watch the seven-race card live on Sky Sports Racing. 12.17 Doncaster – Resurgent Heritier looks to follow up over fences Having made a sudden and striking return to form when well backed to win over hurdles…
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Today on Sky Sports Racing: Heva Rose bids for Lingfield double on Thursday | Racing News
Heva Rose will bid to complete a quickfire Lingfield double for Venetia Williams and Charlie Deutsch on Thursday – watch the seven-race card live on Sky Sports Racing. 2.20 Lingfield – Heva Rose headlines Recent course-and-distance victor Heva Rose tops a field of five for the 2m 4f Watch Races On The Racing App Novices’…
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Newcastle’s Fighting Fifth Hurdle: Love Envoi given green light by trainer Harry Fry | Racing News
Harry Fry has confirmed that Love Envoi will tackle Constitution Hill in the BetMGM Fighting Fifth Hurdle at Newcastle on Saturday. A winner of eight of her 11 races under rules, she has been a credit to her connections for the past two seasons. As a novice, Love Envoi won the Dawn Run Mares’ Novices’…
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Today on Sky Sports Racing: Deauville Listed action and jumps cards at Sedgefield and Southwell feature on Tuesday | Racing News
Listed action from Deauville, the return of jumps racing at Southwell (12.40 to 3.40) following the recent flooding, and a competitive card at Sedgefield (12.15 to 3.20) feature live on Sky Sports Racing on Tuesday. 12.50 Deauville – Fabre’s Babala and 2021 winner Integrant feature in Listed contest The first of a trio of Listed…
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Today on Sky Sports Racing: The Imposter seeks another win at Uttoxeter on Sunday | Racing News
Uttoxeter takes centre stage on Sunday with a seven-race jumps card (11.55 to 3.20) live on Sky Sports Racing. 12.30 Uttoxeter – Little Miss Dante and Lady In The Park clash Recent winner Little Miss Dante bids to remain unbeaten in the QuinnBet Mares’ ‘National Hunt’ Novices’ Hurdle (12.30) at Uttoxeter. Olly Murphy’s five-year-old made…
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Today on Sky Sports Racing: Your Darling bids for repeat Ascot victory with Chepstow and Southwell fixtures also live on Friday | Racing News
The first day of the November Racing Weekend at Ascot is on Friday, along with jumps racing from Chepstow and the return of Southwell with an evening all-weather fixture following the recent flooding at the track – watch all the action live on Sky Sports Racing. 2.00 Ascot – Fire Dancer, Fidelio Vallis and Your…
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Dashel Drasher likely to bypass Ascot feature with Jeremy Scott eyeing Newbury target | Racing News
Dashel Drasher looks set to sidestep Saturday’s 1965 Chase at Ascot due to the ground drying out, and instead head to Newbury next weekend. Jeremy Scott’s stable star won the Grade One Ascot Chase two years ago and is a four-time winner from six starts at the Berkshire circuit overall. Following a satisfactory comeback run…
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Shishkin ‘99.9 certain’ to run in 1965 Chase at Ascot on Saturday, reveals Nicky Henderson | Racing News
Nicky Henderson has revealed Shishkin is “99.9 certain” to run in the 1965 Chase at Ascot on Saturday. The nine-year-old is also entered in the Betfair Chase at Haydock, but Henderson looks set to opt for the shorter race at Ascot, with the ground the key factor. The Grade Two 1965 Chase is run over…
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