Giovinco, a seven-year-old gelding, died after falling in the first race of the day An Animal Aid activist called it a “scandal” that horses continue to die in races A …
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The Grand National: Your guide to horse racing’s most famous steeplechase, as the four-mile, two-and-a-half-furlong course features 30 grueling fences.
by Alexanderby AlexanderThe Grand National is known as the People’s Race and attracts national attention in a way that perhaps no other horse race can achieve. Every year millions of people gather …
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Jamie Carragher tells 20-year-old footballers, including his own son, NOT to have children so they don’t have “distractions” in their careers.
by Alexanderby AlexanderJamie Carragher has urged the current generation of professional footballers to postpone the idea of ​​having children so they can “focus on their game without distractions”. Carragher, who married his …
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Glamorous police jockeys receive huge suspension for assaulting another cyclist after the pair clashed during the race
by Elijahby ElijahA jockey has been sanctioned for attacking a fellow rider Tessa Townsend grabbed Savannah McCann by the neck The sports association suspended her for six months By Ollie Lewis Published: …
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Mystery when five racehorses test positive for breast cancer drug even though they all have different trainers and stables
by Elijahby ElijahThe five horses tested positive for formestane in 2023 Racing at Victorian tracks continued, 12-month bans followed FeitherMestane is usually a drug used to treat breast cancer. By Andrew Prentice …
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The legendary mare Winx’s first foal sold for a staggering $10 million at auction. The 18-month-old filly, sired by Coolmore Stud champion stallion Pierro, saw bidding start at $2 million …
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Party-goers find sunny skies at Royal Randwick after rain drenched Sydney
by Elijahby ElijahPartygoers took their chances after torrential rain hit Sydney overnight and dressed up glam for a day at the races; Fortunately, they found nothing but sun. Royal Randwick Racecourse hosted …
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Man United’s next generation: As the twin sons, 17, of one legend sign Old Trafford contracts, can you recognise the other ex-players’ kids who are trying to carve out their own careers in football?
by Alexanderby AlexanderDarren Fletcher’s twin sons, Jack and Tyler, followed in his footsteps and signed their first professional contracts at Manchester United. The boys put pen to paper after turning 17, having …
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Playground bullies earn more than socially awkward children and enjoy high-flying careers, research suggests
by Jackby JackResearch shows behavioral problems were associated with higher income By Sean Poulter Consumer Affairs Editor Published: 20:36EDT, March 24, 2024 | Updated: 21:28EDT, March 24, 2024 <!– <!– <!– <!– …
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Did scientists censor themselves during Covid? Critics of lockdown ‘received considerable tacit support, but many remained silent for fear it could damage their careers,’ expert says
by Elijahby ElijahCritics of Covid lockdowns had considerable support among scientists, but academics remained silent for fear it could damage their careers, an expert has claimed. Professor Robert Dingwall says those who …