All posts tagged "Royal Ascot"

Newsboy’s horse racing tips for Wednesday’s meetings in the UK and Ireland, including Ascot Nap

Newsboy reckons his Nap, Duran, is the hit of the day at Ascot in the 3.23 and he also rates Unquestionable in the 1.40 DURAN can...

Derby-winning jockey Adam Kirby finally admits he has retired two years after last mount

Kirby rode a host of big race winners including on Adayar in the Epsom Classic in 2021 but had battled with weight issues throughout his career...

‘The odds against is madness’ – Aidan O’Brien’s unbeatable king is the bet of the season at Royal Ascot

IT’S important to know in racing, and in punting in general, that value comes in many forms. A 20-1 winner could look good on paper –...

‘Absolute freak’ – Aidan O’Brien lifts lid on his new superstar sprinter and immediately sets Royal Ascot target

AIDAN O’BRIEN has lifted the lid on what it’s like training his new ‘absolute freak’ superstar sprinter. And he has immediately plotted a path to Royal...

Royal Ascot winner rescued from neglect in US found ‘happy ever after’ home

War Envoy, trained by Aidan O’Brien to win the 2015 Britannia Stakes, was found cold and starving in a muddy pen ‘waiting to die’ in Kentucky...

Aidan O’Brien suffers another blow to his Classic team as top filly retired

The Ballydoyle trainer, who has voiced doubts about The Lion In Winter and Lake Victoria making the Guineas meeting, will also be without Fairy Godmother Aidan...

Racing legend Fulke Johnson Houghton – who was ‘loved by everyone’ and had a ‘wonderful life’ – dead aged 84

Who is Megan Nicholls? ITV presenter and daughter of champion trainer Paul is star of the channel’s racing coverage