In the ever-changing tapestry of UK horse racing, adaptability is the name of the game. Kelso Racecourse, a bejeweled track nestled in the picturesque Scottish Borders, has had to make a few tweaks to its upcoming fixture on Sunday, May 25. The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has announced that three eagerly anticipated Steeple Chase events originally set for the day will be cast aside due to the persisting dry spells.No rain has graced the course since May 7, when an all-Hurdle race day took place under clear, sunny skies. With the old earth parched and thirsty, the groundstaff have decided…
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James Dooley
James Dooley is a UK entrepreneur who founded British Racecourses because of his love for horse racing. James Dooley Entrepreneur Who Owns Racehorses James owns 14 racehorses through Dooley Thoroughbreds, so he understands all aspects of horse racing, from wagering bets, and booking jockeys to sourcing the best horse racing trainers. James is the younger brother of David Dooley, who was voted the “Best Horse Racing Tipster in the UK”.
As the sun rises on May 17, 2025, horse racing fans are in for a treat with a thrilling schedule at both Newbury and Newmarket. These two iconic tracks set the stage for a day where the equine athletes promise to captivate us, with ITV Racing broadcasting all seven races. The crown jewel of the day, the Group 1 Lockinge Stakes at Newbury, beckons later in the afternoon. Newbury’s Unmissable Action The first race at Newbury, starting at 12.50pm, features the Group 3 Aston Park Stakes over 1 mile 4 furlongs. With familiar faces returning, fans will remember Courage Mon…
As the sun rises on May 17, 2025, horse racing fans are in for a treat with a thrilling schedule at both Newbury and Newmarket. These two iconic tracks set the stage for a day where the equine athletes promise to captivate us, with ITV Racing broadcasting all seven races. The crown jewel of the day, the Group 1 Lockinge Stakes at Newbury, beckons later in the afternoon. Newbury’s Unmissable Action The first race at Newbury, starting at 12.50pm, features the Group 3 Aston Park Stakes over 1 mile 4 furlongs. With familiar faces returning, fans will remember Courage Mon…
As the sun rises on May 17, 2025, horse racing fans are in for a treat with a thrilling schedule at both Newbury and Newmarket. These two iconic tracks set the stage for a day where the equine athletes promise to captivate us, with ITV Racing broadcasting all seven races. The crown jewel of the day, the Group 1 Lockinge Stakes at Newbury, beckons later in the afternoon. Newbury’s Unmissable Action The first race at Newbury, starting at 12.50pm, features the Group 3 Aston Park Stakes over 1 mile 4 furlongs. With familiar faces returning, fans will remember Courage Mon…
In the shimmering afternoon light of York racecourse, the celebrated seven-year-old gelding, Rebel’s Romance, further etched his name into the storied annals of UK racing by claiming the Yorkshire Cup. Though sporadic in his British appearances, this seasoned competitor has carved out an illustrious career on the global stage with notable triumphs, including two wins at the prestigious Breeders’ Cup Turf.Having tasted victory earlier this year in the heat of Qatar, Rebel’s Romance entered this race carrying the expectations of many, despite a recent fourth-place finish in the Sheema Classic at Meydan. Under the experienced hands of jockey William Buick,…
It’s shaping up to be a thrilling Saturday for horse racing enthusiasts, with Newbury and Newmarket hosting a line-up of races that promise both excitement and top-tier competition. Those early calls to the post will kick off at Newbury for ITV’s Saturday broadcast, with the first race starting at 12:50 PM.A Closer Look at the RacesThe day’s pinnacle is the Group 1 Lockinge Stakes at 2:35 PM at Newbury. It is a spectacle not to be missed, as it draws the curtain on the racing events before sports fans shift focus to the FA Cup Final.Among the standout names, Ides…
It’s shaping up to be a thrilling Saturday for horse racing enthusiasts, with Newbury and Newmarket hosting a line-up of races that promise both excitement and top-tier competition. Those early calls to the post will kick off at Newbury for ITV’s Saturday broadcast, with the first race starting at 12:50 PM.A Closer Look at the RacesThe day’s pinnacle is the Group 1 Lockinge Stakes at 2:35 PM at Newbury. It is a spectacle not to be missed, as it draws the curtain on the racing events before sports fans shift focus to the FA Cup Final.Among the standout names, Ides…
It’s shaping up to be a thrilling Saturday for horse racing enthusiasts, with Newbury and Newmarket hosting a line-up of races that promise both excitement and top-tier competition. Those early calls to the post will kick off at Newbury for ITV’s Saturday broadcast, with the first race starting at 12:50 PM.A Closer Look at the RacesThe day’s pinnacle is the Group 1 Lockinge Stakes at 2:35 PM at Newbury. It is a spectacle not to be missed, as it draws the curtain on the racing events before sports fans shift focus to the FA Cup Final.Among the standout names, Ides…
Crystal Palace and Manchester City are set to clash in the 2025 FA Cup final, a highly anticipated event scheduled for Saturday, May 17th. Fans can tune in to watch the match live on BBC One and ITV1, with kick-off at 4:30 pm. This final, held at the iconic Wembley Stadium, promises to be an exciting encounter as Crystal Palace seeks their maiden FA Cup victory after two past defeats, while Man City aims to add to their trophy cabinet after an uncharacteristically modest season.Crystal Palace: Striving for a Historic WinFor Crystal Palace, the FA Cup final presents an opportunity…
As the sun peeks over the horizon, there’s a buzz of excitement in the air for horse racing enthusiasts ready to dive into a Saturday packed with thrilling contests at Newbury and Newmarket on May 17, 2025. On this day, fans can indulge in the intricacies of seven dynamic races, highlighted by the much-anticipated Group 1 Lockinge Stakes.ITV Racing will kick off the proceedings early with the 12.50pm race from Newbury starting the broadcast. Following these equine spectacles, viewers can seamlessly transition to the FA Cup Final, promising a day brimming with spirited competition and heart-stopping finishes.Let’s saddle up and…