It will soon be filling up with jump racing fans...Lambourn trainers Nicky Henderson, Oliver Sherwood and Warren Greatrex are looking forward to the return of jumps racing at Newbury, which stages its first winter fixture of the 2019-20 campaign on Thursday (November 7).
Raymond Tusk on the Herridge gallop (September 2019) Marlborough trainer Richard Hannon was recently named the most successful trainer during Newbury's Flat season. Now he is sending two of his star horses abroad in search of international glory - and big prize money.
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.
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.
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.
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).
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.
