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20 Jul 2026 FEATURES

American Racing Spotlight: Major Summer Events Worth Following

Whilst our own summer brings fast ground chasers and hurdlers to Stratford and other summer venues, the season brings some of the finest thoroughbred racing 8,000 miles away in North America. It may seem far removed from Stratford, but it's all part of the same global racing merry-go-round.

30 Jun 2026 FEATURES

Will Prediction Markets Impact Horse Racing?

Back in February, the Asian Racing Conference brought together administrators, regulators and racecourse operators in Riyadh to discuss global issues common to the sport worldwide. These included a...

23 Jun 2026 FEATURES

As Horse Racing Popularity Returns to Pre-2020 Levels, Platforms Beyond the Tracks Get Involved

Like many outdoor events that don’t nestle into the elite bracket of major sports or one-off entertainment shows, like touring concerts, horse racing has been running an uphill battle since the...

8 Jun 2026 FEATURES

O'Shea defers retirement to make plans for Barton Snow and Boley Bob

Leading Hunter chase trainer risks his health to pursue the sport he loves

4 May 2026 FEATURES

Preakness Stakes vs European Classics: Key Differences in Race Dynamics

The world's leading dirt horse Forever Young has been given an entry at Royal Ascot. Over Jumps, Punchestown winners this week are being touted for Auteuil and far Hills, New Jersey. In a racing world becoming smaller by the day, we examine the American Triple Crown