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O'Brien Jockey Hit with 13-Day Ban & Fine for Whip Offence

Jockey Seamus Heffernan, riding for powerhouse trainer Aidan O'Brien, has been handed a severe 13-day ban and a hefty fine for a whip violation during the Coventry Stakes at Royal Ascot 2024, casting a shadow over the prestigious meeting.

QPR Fans Demand Manager's Sacking After 7-1 Thrashing

Furious Queens Park Rangers supporters are calling for manager Julien Stephan's immediate dismissal after a disastrous 7-1 thrashing by Coventry City, narrowly avoiding an unwanted league record in his fourth match in charge.

Legendary jockey Ron Turcotte dies aged 91

The racing world mourns the loss of Ron Turcotte, the iconic Canadian jockey who piloted the legendary Secretariat to an unprecedented Triple Crown victory in 1973. Remembering his incredible career and enduring legacy.

Secretariat's jockey Ron Turcotte dies aged 86

The racing world mourns the loss of Canadian icon Ron Turcotte, the legendary jockey who rode the immortal Secretariat to an unprecedented Triple Crown victory in 1973. Tributes pour in for the Hall of Famer.

Secretariat's Jockey Ron Turcotte Dies Aged 83

Ron Turcotte, the celebrated Canadian jockey who rode the legendary Secretariat to an unprecedented Triple Crown victory in 1973, has died aged 83. Tributes pour in for the racing icon.

Asfoora Smashes York Nunthorpe in Record Time

Australian speed sensation Asfoora storms to a breathtaking victory in the Coolmore Wootton Bassett Nunthorpe Stakes at York, setting a new track record and securing a coveted berth in the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint.

Buick's Masterclass: Ombudsman's Dramatic York Victory

Jockey William Buick masterfully steers 11-8 favourite Ombudsman to a nail-biting victory in the prestigious Gimcrack Stakes at York Racecourse, surviving a late scare to secure glory for the mighty Godolphin stable.

Man dies in tragic incident at Coventry Primark

A man has tragically died following an incident at a Primark store in Coventry, leaving the community in shock. Emergency services rushed to the scene, but despite their efforts, the man could not be saved.

Coventry stun Derby with 5-3 comeback win

Coventry City produced a stunning second-half performance to overturn a deficit and secure a thrilling 5-3 victory over Derby County in a Championship spectacle.

Horse racing legend Bill Turner dies aged 78

Renowned British horse racing trainer Bill Turner, famed for his expertise in the Brocklesby Stakes, has passed away at 78 following a tragic fall. His legacy in the sport remains unmatched.

6yo critical after Coventry dog attack

A six-year-old boy is fighting for his life after being mauled by a dog in Coventry, prompting an urgent police investigation and calls for stricter pet regulations.

Goodwood racing halted by thunderstorms

Heavy rain and thunderstorms caused chaos at Goodwood's Nassau Stakes, forcing delays and leaving spectators drenched. Find out how the weather impacted this prestigious horse racing event.

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