20-01-2020
Many point-to-points have run charity races and recently the Barbury International has introduced the bumper - both over flat courses.
Read more16-01-2020 Emma Blackburn
Emma Lavelle is training ex-US Flat horse Highly Prized for a tilt at the £155,000 Betfair Hurdle, opening up the chance for her to complete a famous double in Newbury’s two richest jumps prizes.
Read more16-01-2020 Emma Blackburn
The eagerly anticipated debut of Sprinter Sacre’s full brother ended in defeat for Flinteur Sacre at Newbury on Wednesday (January 15) by a horse called Your Darling, who Henrietta Knight compared to the great Best Mate.
Read more14-01-2020 A Correspondent
For 2020 MansionBet has broadened its sponsorship at Newbury Racecourse. This includes support of the MansionBet London Cup on Saturday 16 May, which forms part of Al Shaqab Lockinge Day.
Read more08-01-2020 Emma Blackburn
Not So Sleepy, who trounced a competitive field to win the Betfair Exchange Trophy at Ascot before Christmas, could pursue the sponsor’s £100,000 bonus at Newbury next month after he was one of 56 horses engaged in the £155,000 Betfair Hurdle.
Read more05-01-2020 A Correspondent
The Wilton Horse Trials, which will take place in Wilton Park, near Salisbury on Saturday, July 25 and Sunday, July 26 2020, has announced Wiltshire Life as the event’s new title sponsors.
Read more29-12-2019 Emma Blackburn
Thyme Hill laid claim to the mantle of Britain’s leading staying novice hurdler when he extended an unbeaten start to his career over obstacles with victory in the Grade 1 Betway Challow Hurdle at Newbury (December 28).
Read more27-12-2019 Emma Blackburn
Emma Lavelle will try to end a memorable 2019 at Newbury with yet more big race glory when she bids to land the track’s final feature race of the year, the Grade 1 Betway Challow Hurdle, with Eclair Surf (Saturday, 28 December 2019).
Read more23-12-2019 Emma Blackburn
Thyme Hill will seek to maintain an unbeaten start to his hurdling career when he steps back into Grade 1 company to contest the Betway Challow Novices’ Hurdle at Newbury on Saturday (December 28) - a prize won in the past by Denman.
Read more19-12-2019 Jake Exelby
Sara Bradstock is steeped in the sports of horse racing and point-to-pointing.
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Willie MullinsA poet, a postman and a professional golfer are among the 69 owners of the Willie Mullins trained Cabaret Queen, who are dreaming of winning one of the most sought after prizes in jumps racing - the £250,000 Ladbrokes Trophy, run at Newbury on Saturday, November 30.
Wayne Hutchinson Wayne Hutchinson, whose career was so closely linked to Barbury Castle trainer Alan King, has announced his retirement. The news has come as a shock to the jump racing world.
Bettys Hope Newbury’s final Flat raceday (Saturday, October 26) may have been abandoned, but the Berkshire course still wanted to acknowledge the season’s leading contenders.
Rob Hornby and Jim Crowley sharing the 2018 trophyYoung Rascal and Morando, who dead-heated in the Teddington RBL Poppy Appeal Stakes 12 monthsago, face each other for the first time since that meeting in a
rematch for the Group 3 prize atNewbury on Saturday (October 26) - the race once known as the St Simon Stakes.
Tim Price rides Happy Boy to victory in France (Photo: © Libby Law Photography - courtesy ESNZ/Libby Law)Tim Price has added another top trophy to the cabinet with a win in the in the CCIYH3*-L for seven-year-olds at the FEI Eventing World Breeding Championships at Mondial du Lion in France (16-20 October 2019).
Tim Price & Ascona M (Photo courtesy Trevor Holt/Kingfisher Media Services)The major fixture on France’s eventing calendar, and one of just six 5* events around the globe, Les 5 Ètoiles de Pau was contested over the weekend by a world class, international field.
Trueshan (far side) on the way to victory (Photo: Newbury Racecourse) Despite the testing ground conditions Trueshan and Hamish confirmed themselves two emergent stayers when they fought out a sustained duel for the £50,000 British European Fund Conditions Stakes at Newbury on Friday (October 25).
Sizing Tennessee & Tom Scudamore winning the 2018 Ladbrokes TrophyNewbury Racecourse are kindly giving marlborough.news and marlboroughequestrian.news five pairs of tickets for the Saturday (November 30) of their Ladbrokes Winter Carnival - that's the day of the £250,000 Ladbrokes Trophy.
Jason Watson at BeckhamptonNewbury Racecourse Ambassador Jason Watson reflects on the biggest moment of his career so far and looks forward to Qipco British Champions Day:
