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13. To Baaeed, or not Baaeed
The Juddmonte International is probably the race I look forward to most each season. It is a race that consistently attracts the...
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Aug 15, 20225 min read
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12. Willie Mullins: British Champion Trainer?
Nobody ever really paid too much attention to the Prestbury Cup result until last year. A 23-5 demolition of British-trained horses by...
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Mar 22, 20224 min read
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11. Sir Mark Todd: Hero Or Villain?
Social media, particularly Twitter, has a tendency to see discussions become polarised. Situations are depicted as black-and-white; right...
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Feb 19, 20223 min read
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10. A vintage Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
The 2021 Arc has long looked like being a vintage renewal. Tarnawa, who probably would have won last year’s race if she had lined up,...
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Oct 1, 20218 min read
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9. What exactly are we trying to promote?
This week has seen renewed discussion concerning how best ‘we’ should promote our sport. The problem is – as is often the case with...
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Aug 30, 20214 min read
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8. Racing League
With the first Racing League fixture taking place at Newcastle on Thursday evening, it is not at all surprising to see the individuals...
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Jul 27, 20213 min read
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7. Micro-ownership?
As someone who has spent the last decade promoting racehorse ownership and managing syndicates (for no financial gain), I was not at all...
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Apr 3, 20213 min read
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