Grand National winners list Year Horse Jockey 2016 Rule The World David Mullins 2015 Many Clouds Leighton Aspell 2014 Pineau De Re Leighton Aspell 2013 Auroras Encore Ryan Mania Which horses won Grand National? Noble YeatsNoble Yeats won the 2022 Randox Grand National. How many times has a mare won Read more…
Racegoers excited as crowds return to Grand National Grand National runner Discorama has died, having been put to sleep due to an ‘untreatable’ injury the horse sustained during the iconic Aintree race on Saturday evening. Did any horses have to be put down after the Grand National? The news that Read more…
The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing. Although the word thoroughbred is sometimes used to refer to any breed of purebred horse, it technically refers only to the Thoroughbred breed. Thoroughbreds are considered “hot-blooded” horses that are known for their agility, speed, and Read more…
The average horse measures between 13.3–17.3 hands tall (or 1.4–1.8 metres), but it should be noted that this figure includes all breeds. Horse height chart. Horse breed Arabian horse Average height (hands) 14.1–15.1 hands Average height (inches) 57–61 inches Average height (metres) 1.45–1.55m How tall is a 15 hand tall Read more…
Cheltenham Gold Cup runners and riders Al Boum Photo Paul Townend. A Plus Tard Rachael Blackmore. Asterion Forlonge Bryan Cooper. Aye Right Callum Bewley. Chantry House Nico de Boinville. Galvin Davy Russell. Minella Indo Robbie Power. Protektorat Harry Skelton. What horses are running in the Cheltenham Gold Cup 2022? 2022 Read more…
Superstar Rachael Blackmore will be eyeing more glory at the 2022 Grand National this weekend as she reunites with defending champion Minella Times. Blackmore has enjoyed a stellar few years with her crowning achievement being her victory in the showpiece Aintree race last year. Which horses have female jockeys Grand Read more…
40 horses took to the start line and tackled the 30 fences. Two horses who ran in the Grand National – the main event of the Aintree festival on Saturday evening – have now been confirmed to have died. Did all the 2022 Grand National horses survive? Of the 40 Read more…
In a statement, the RSPCA said: “We’re deeply saddened and concerned after the death of Shallwehaveonemore today at the Cheltenham Festival in the Sky Bet Supreme Novices’ Hurdle. What horses have died at Cheltenham 2022? Deaths: Ginto (FR) – aged 6 – Novice Hurdle – Broke Down Injured – Destroyed Read more…
There are 59 racecourses in Britain, from Perth in Scotland to Newton Abbot in Devon. Search via the interactive map, A-Z list or enter your postcode to find the racecourse nearest to you. Where are horse races held UK? Royal Ascot is the major flat racing festival in Europe and Read more…
The Champion Bumper – Results POS HORSE PRICE 1st Facile Vega 15/8F 2nd American Mike 5/2 3rd James’s Gate 16/1 3rd Seabank Bistro 18/1 Who won Cheltenham 2022 gold? The race was won by the 3-1 favourite A Plus Tard, owned by the Cheveley Park Stud, trained in Ireland by Read more…