Grand National 2026 Field Features Two Gloucestershire-Trained Contenders Wednesday, April 8, 2026 grandnational iammaximus gloucestershire steeplechase racing williemullins benpauling twig aintree horseracing The 2026 Randox Grand National is set to feature the maximum field of 34 runners, with Willie Mullins’ I Am Maximus aiming to repeat history by becoming the first horse since Red Rum to reclaim the famous steeplechase crown. … Read More
Cheltenham Festival 2026: Full Report on Arrests Friday, March 20, 2026 cheltenham festival 2026 arrests security racing publicorder drugpossession lawenforcement safety The Cheltenham Festival 2026, which attracted close to a quarter of a million racing enthusiasts, saw a range of incidents leading to arrests throughout the event. Law enforcement officials, working closely with event … Read More
BHA Stewards Clear Nico de Boinville of Racist Abuse Allegations at Cheltenham Festival Thursday, March 19, 2026 cheltenham cheltenhamfestival bha nicodeboinville declanqueally racism equestrian racing stewards investigation Nico de Boinville has been officially cleared by British Horseracing Authority (BHA) stewards of any racist abuse directed at Irish amateur jockey Declan Queally during an incident at the Cheltenham Festival last week. The … Read More
Cheltenham Festival Sees Attendance Rise with Record Crowds and Thrilling Races Monday, March 16, 2026 cheltenham festival attendance racing goldcup gaelicwarrior paultownend jumpracing ladyday prestburypark The Cheltenham Festival has wrapped up a “terrific” week, with attendance figures rising significantly compared to last year’s event. This year, a total of 226,223 visitors attended the four-day Festival at … Read More
Third Horse Dies at Cheltenham Festival on Final Day Friday, March 13, 2026 cheltenham racing envoiallen equinewelfare horseracing gelding williemullins fatality goldcup safety Envoi Allen, the renowned racehorse trained by Willie Mullins, tragically collapsed and died on the final day of the Cheltenham Festival, following the prestigious Gold Cup Race on Friday, March 13. Racing TV expressed their … Read More
ITV Issues Apology Following Swearing Incident During Cheltenham Festival Coverage Friday, March 13, 2026 itv cheltenham cheltenhamfestival racing goldcup apology edchamberlin swearing livetv horseracing During ITV’s live coverage of Cheltenham Festival’s Gold Cup day, presenter Ed Chamberlin was compelled to apologize after audible swearing and inappropriate gestures occurred in the background. The incident happened … Read More