Go Racing In Yorkshire

The four-year old gelding is owned by the Burrow Seven Racing Club, which has been set up in honour of former rugby league player Rob Burrow MBE. At Rob’s request the 2022 campaign now includes both the Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association and the Rob Burrow Centre for MND Centre Appeal/Leeds Charity Hospital. The profits […]

Mr Hammill obtained a Masters Degree in Maths at Durham University in 1998. Having always had a keen interest in horse racing, he obtained a job in the Racing Administration Department at Weatherbys. After two years with Weatherbys, and wanting to return to his home county, he wrote to several Yorkshire Racecourses enquiring if they […]

The Tote and britbet have agreed that Tote Guarantee will be offered across britbet’s 55 partner racecourses. Tote Guarantee is an enhancement to the dividend which ensures the Tote Win price will always match the industry Starting Price (SP) or exceed it if the pool price is bigger. Where the Tote Win price is higher […]

The competition, sponsored by LoveVintageDiamonds.com, Best Western Premier Mount Pleasant Hotel and Incognito, Bawtry was a very tight contest, but eventually a winner was decided upon unanimously. Charlotte Russell, General Manager of Go Racing In Yorkshire said, “It was a delight to be able to host the Ladies Days this year and to welcome the […]

A final day crowd of 22,326 is a record for the last raceday of the season and demonstrates the appetite for the combination of top-class sport in world-class facilities, presented by a welcoming team.  The Friday of the Welcome to Yorkshire Ebor Festival posted another individual day attendance record, as the feature festival drew a […]

Based just thirty miles away, the handler has this year registered 11 victories on the Knavesmire – two more than nearest rival, Andrew Balding. Easterby has climbed this summit once before, back in 1999. It’s a feat he would love to replicate but past experience has taught him there is still work to be done. […]

The ever-popular ARC Malton Open Day saw a bumper crowd of over 1,260 people enjoying some fabulous sunshine and a great buzz as they toured the yards of some of the region’s best trainers. There were plenty of equine superstars on show across the 12 yards opening, including John Quinn’s Royal Ascot winner Highfield Princess, […]

Trained in Norton, North Yorkshire, by Julie Camacho, the Elite Racing Club-owned nine-year-old claimed glory in the prestigious sprint two years ago. Judicial, who holds the five-furlong course record at Beverley, might be the oldest horse in a strong 12-runner field, but he looked as good as ever winning a Listed race at Chester on […]

Roger has sent out over 400 winners from his yard in recent years, and visitors will have the chance to see behind-the-scenes of his Arthington Barn Stables, which boasts state-of-the-art facilities for the 40+ horses in his care, including its own private gallops. He said of his involvement in the ARC Malton Open Day, which […]

Enthusiastic race fans turned out in greater numbers than back in 2019 with 84,021 (+1.1%) racegoers being treated to some stunning equine performances and four days of a Yorkshire welcome, hospitality, fashion and joie de vivre. Summing up the event, Chief Executive and Clerk of the Course, William Derby said, “It was just tremendous to […]

Mishriff currently heads the market for the £1million Group 1 race, in which he will compete against fellow aces, Love and Alcohol Free, among others. The four-year-old has already had a fine 2021 campaign with lucrative victories in the Saudi Cup and the Dubai Sheema Classic. Last time out he again ran another cracking race, […]

Forty years have passed since Condessa provided Bolger with his first British Group-race success in the 1981 Yorkshire Oaks. He has since taken out the Darley-sponsored contest on two further occasions, saddling Lush Lashes to victory in 2008 before Pleascach landed the spoils in 2015. Bolger has yet to win the £1 million Juddmonte International […]

An impressive winner of a Doncaster maiden on debut last month, the unbeaten juvenile is one of nine entries received for the valuable Group 3. The first of fourteen contests offering a six- figure purse over the four days, the £100,000 Tattersalls Acomb Stakes boasts a roll of honour that includes subsequent Group 1 winners […]

American ace, Golden Pal, ships from Indianapolis tonight ahead of arriving at the Knavesmire late tomorrow before his participation in this British Champions Series Sprint. French filly, Suesa, is currently in Deauville before travelling across the Channel for the £400,000 Group 1. Festival sponsors, Sky Bet can’t split the 5/2 joint-favourites for the five-furlong blitz […]

Easterby last took the title in 1999, but has had several near-misses over the years since then. The current campaign has yielded seven successes on the Knavesmire for his Habton Grange stables, located near Malton. Easterby will start York’s flagship meeting with a slender one-win advantage over Andrew Balding, while Richard Fahey has notched five […]