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Yacht race cocaine smugglers jailed for 111 years

A sophisticated criminal gang who attempted to smuggle £50 million worth of cocaine into the UK hidden on a yacht competing in a major transatlantic race has been jailed for a total of 111 years. The elaborate plot was uncovered by the National Crime Agen

Jockey sacked after cocaine video scandal rocks horse racing

Scottish jockey Graham Waddell's career is in tatters after being dismissed by trainer Jim Goldie following the emergence of a viral video allegedly showing him with cocaine. The scandal has sent shockwaves through the British horse racing community.

Monday's Racing Tips: Newsboy's Four Best Bets

Get ahead of the game with Newsboy's expert horse racing selections for Monday's meetings at Windsor, Carlisle, and Leicester. Our top tip, Mr Buster, looks a sure-fire bet to deliver at Windsor.

The Newsboy's ITV Racing Tips for Newbury's Saturday Card

Get the inside track on Saturday's thrilling ITV Racing action from Newbury. The Newsboy delivers his expert betting tips for the feature handicaps, including the prestigious Gold Cup, to help you find the winners.

11 Arrested in Horse Racing Corruption Scandal

Major police operation targets alleged horse racing fixing ring across North West England, with 11 arrests and multiple properties searched in connection with corrupt betting practices.

Jet2 Pilot Qualifies as Professional Jockey

A Jet2 pilot has successfully traded his flight deck for the racetrack, qualifying as a professional jockey after intensive training. Discover his remarkable journey from navigating skies to mastering the turf.

Horse Racing Strike Threat Over Betting Tax Protest

The UK racing industry is on the brink of unprecedented strike action as trainers and insiders threaten a mass boycott in protest against a proposed hike in betting taxes. Discover how this could bring the sport to a standstill.

Horse Racing Threatens Strike Over Funding Crisis

The UK horse racing industry is on the brink of a devastating shutdown as key organisations threaten unprecedented strike action over a funding crisis that could cancel major events.

Tuesday's Top Racing Tips: NAP & Best Bets

Get the inside track on today's UK horse racing action. Our expert's NAP of the day, next best bets, and a juicy each-way shout for meetings at Chepstow, Yarmouth, and more.

Oligarch's £240m Superyacht for Auction in Gibraltar

The luxurious 'Axioma' superyacht, seized from sanctioned Russian oligarch Dmitry Pumpyansky, is set for a high-stakes auction in Gibraltar, symbolising the tangible impact of Western sanctions on Putin's inner circle.

Tragedy at Ascot: Horse Dies, Jockey Hospitalised

A day of high-stakes racing at the prestigious Ascot Racecourse was marred by tragedy when a horse suffered a fatal injury and its jockey was rushed to hospital following a harrowing incident during a race.

Sandals Tipped for Haydock Sprint Cup Victory

Expert analysis and betting tips for the 2025 Haydock Sprint Cup. Can the favourite, Sandals, fend off a fierce challenge from rivals like Regional and Kerdos in this Group 1 thriller?

Million-Pound Yacht Sinks in Turkish Marina

A luxury yacht valued at over £1 million has catastrophically sunk at its mooring in a Turkish marina. Shocking footage captures the vessel's final moments as it disappears beneath the waves, sparking a major salvage operation.

Luxury yacht sinks minutes after launch; owner swims ashore

A brand new £425,000 luxury motor yacht, the 'Princess V55', catastrophically sank just minutes into its maiden voyage off the English coast. The owner and a crew member were forced to abandon ship and swim to safety as the vessel rapidly took on water an

Ryan Moore Injury: Derby Hopes in Jeopardy After Fall

Top jockey Ryan Moore suffers a suspected broken collarbone in a dramatic fall at the Curragh, casting doubt on his participation in the upcoming Epsom Derby and dealing a major blow to trainer Aidan O'Brien's plans.

Today's Horse Racing Tips: Newsboy's Best Bets

Get the inside track on today's best horse racing bets. Our expert's NAP of the day runs at Brighton, plus top tips for Windsor, Nottingham, and Ripon. Full analysis and betting advice inside.

Monday's Racing Gold: The Newsboy's Unmissable Tips

Get ahead of the game with our expert racing tips for Monday's meetings at Plumpton, Wolverhampton, and Windsor. Discover the top picks, each-way steals, and a 7-2 NAP of the day for a profitable start to your week.

Jockey Ryan Moore Out of Key Races With Leg Fracture

Champion jockey Ryan Moore sustains a leg fracture in a Newmarket incident, forcing him to miss the prestigious St Leger and Arc de Triomphe meetings. Get the latest on his injury and recovery timeline.

Eve Johnson-Houghton's Old-Fashioned Racing Dynasty Wins Big

Exclusive insight into the training powerhouse of Eve Johnson-Houghton. Discover how a unique family operation, blending timeless methods with modern talent, is producing a stunning string of winners from their Berkshire stables.

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