The final major race day in Europe of the year took place at Ascot for Champion’s Day. The day is designed to be the finals of the Qipco sponsored races which have been run throughout the season at various race courses throughout the UK. The 5 star horse trial event at Fair Hill Equestrian in
With sport horse competitions still in wind up mode and all being conducted behind closed doors, significant news is rather thin. Racing has continued over the weekend, again behind closed doors, but with three months lost earlier in the season, the big races have been concertinaed together with a continual run of Group 1 races
This weekend sees the sixty-ninth running of The King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot. There are a few horse races every year throughout the world which are truly ‘iconic’, and this race is one of them. Even if you have absolutely no interest in horse racing, this race run over 1 ½
Champion’s Day at Ascot is billed as the showcase and climax of the British flat racing season. This year saw four Group 1 races including the Champion Stakes over 1 ¼ miles, (10 furlongs / 2000 m middle distance) which in previous years has been won by racing greats like Frankel. The other two races