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Betfred St Leger Runner Guide: All the details on this year’s contenders | Racing News
Our Senior Form Analyst Jamie Lynch on every confirmed runner in Saturday’s renewal of the world’s oldest Classic, the St Leger, live on Sky Sports Racing. More than just a race, the Betfred St Leger at 3.40pm on Saturday, live on Sky Sports Racing, has a fundamental function as one of racing’s great roundabouts, connecting…
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Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei dies after alleged petrol attack | Athletics News
This article contains references that some may find distressing; Ugandan runner Rebecca Cheptegei dies after petrol attack, allegedly by former boyfriend; Cheptegei finished 44th in women’s marathon at 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris Last Updated: 05/09/24 8:26am Ugandan runner Rebecca Cheptegei has died at the age of 33 after reportedly being attacked by her…
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Today on Sky Sports Racing: Royal runner High Order contests feature handicap at Doncaster | Racing News
Royal runner and Frankel colt High Order makes his reappearance at Doncaster today – live on Sky Sports Racing… 6.15 Doncaster – High Order headlines classy field John and Thady Gosden’s son of Frankel High Order showed improved form when winning a Southwell novice by 13 lengths in April and could prove hard to beat…
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Paris Olympics: Phil Sesemann – the doctor turned marathon runner awaits ‘dream’ debut | Olympics News
Sky Sports spoke to Team GB marathon runner and former doctor Phil Sesemann, who has been on a remarkable journey to achieve his Olympic dream. By Sam Boggon Last Updated: 20/05/24 11:31am When Phil Sesemann outsprinted Sir Mo Farah at the London Marathon in 2023, the junior doctor who combined his love for running with…
Read MoreBeijing half marathon probes ’embarrassing’ win by Chinese runner
FILE–Gold medalist China’s He Jie celebrates after the end of the men’s marathon final athletics event during the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou in China’s eastern Zhejiang province on October 5, 2023. (Photo by WILLIAM WEST / AFP) Beijing half marathon organizers said Monday they were investigating after footage shared widely online appeared to show…
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Today on Sky Sports Racing: Gina Bryce’s Park Hill runner guide and big race tips at Doncaster! | Racing News
Sky Sports Racing’s Gina Bryce has the lowdown on the Day One feature at Doncaster and a big race selection! CHING SHIH – Jockey: Jim Crowley | D M Simcock The beautifully-bred Ching Shih out of Group 1 winner Madame Chiang proved her liking for a step up to this trip in the Geoffrey Freer…
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