Uber driver's dash saves jockey's Derby dreams
An Uber driver's lightning-fast thinking and rapid response saved champion jockey Oisin Murphy from missing the Epsom Derby after a travel nightmare threatened to derail his racing ambitions.
An Uber driver's lightning-fast thinking and rapid response saved champion jockey Oisin Murphy from missing the Epsom Derby after a travel nightmare threatened to derail his racing ambitions.
Queensland jockey Nikita Beriman suffers serious concussion in dramatic race fall, prompting immediate safety protocol review as racing authorities investigate the incident.
Jockey Sean Bowen creates history by becoming the first jump jockey to reach 200 winners in a season, breaking the long-standing record and cementing his champion status.
Renowned jockey Paco Lopez faces a month-long suspension following excessive whip violations during a dramatic Gulfstream Park race, sparking fresh debate about riding regulations in horse racing.
In a shocking turn at Hamilton Park, jockey Joanna Mason suffered a dramatic fall from her horse just moments before the race was set to begin, leading to an unprecedented walkover victory for the remaining runner.
Champion jockey Linton 'Lindy' Mullings was brutally murdered in Jamaica. The racing community is in mourning as police launch a manhunt for the gunmen behind the shocking attack.
Top jockey Brian Hernandez Jr. sustains serious injuries in a pre-Derby spill at Churchill Downs, undergoing emergency surgery just days before the iconic Kentucky Derby.
Professional jockey Stefano Cherchi has lost his appeal against a hefty 10-month ban from racing, imposed after he shared racially offensive videos in a social media group. The British Horseracing Authority condemns the 'abhorrent' content.
Jockey Owen Lewis issues a heartfelt apology to punters after the heavily-backed favourite Fontwell Gordon suffers a surprise defeat, vowing to review the performance.
Top jockey Brian Hernandez Jr sustains a broken collarbone and other injuries in a shocking spill at Churchill Downs, casting a shadow over the Kentucky Derby meet and highlighting the dangers of the sport.
Discover the 'Cozy Fall' interior design trend transforming British homes into warm, inviting sanctuaries. Learn how to use autumnal colours, soft textures, and nostalgic elements to create the perfect seasonal retreat.
Frankie Dettori's historic 'Magnificent Seven' at Ascot in 1996 remains one of the greatest sporting achievements. This is the inside story of the day a jockey defied 25,000-1 odds and etched his name into racing folklore forever.
Hong Kong's famed Sha Tin Racecourse grinds to a halt as Super Typhoon Koinu triggers the city's highest storm warning, marking a rare cancellation for the world's premier racing hub.
Jockey Jason Hart defies the odds, making a stunning comeback to win at Ayr just 48 hours after a terrifying fall that left him hospitalised. Read the incredible story of his resilience and triumph.
Chicago post-rock pioneers Tortoise discuss their enduring legacy, the city's changing music scene, the profound influence of Steve Albini, and their surprising new generation of fans in this exclusive interview.
Rising star jockey Saffie Osborne faces an agonising wait on the sidelines after a serious knee injury during a morning gallop. Get the full story on her surgery and recovery timeline.
British racing sensation Hollie Doyle's highly anticipated Hong Kong debut is cancelled after a positive Covid-19 test, forcing her out of the prestigious International Jockeys' Championship.
Promising young jockey Blake Prebble shows 'positive signs of movement' following a devastating spinal injury from a fall at Yarmouth racecourse, as the racing world rallies in support.
Discover the best times and locations across the USA to witness the breathtaking autumn foliage this year. Our expert guide reveals peak viewing periods, top destinations, and essential tips for the ultimate leaf-peeping adventure.
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.
Young jockey Tom Prebble faces a life-altering spinal injury with immense bravery after a horrific fall at Yarmouth Racecourse. Exclusive family update on his condition and recovery journey.
Jockey George Kitts is under investigation by the British Horseracing Authority after a dramatic fall from Hillsin at Southwell, sparking serious welfare concerns.
Jockey Justin Hellyer suffers a severe concussion and facial injuries after a shocking fall at Toowoomba races, reigniting urgent discussions on jockey safety protocols in horse racing.
Jockey Tom Marquand secures a stunning Classic win aboard Scandinavia in the 249th St Leger at Doncaster, holding off a late charge from the favourite Rahiebb in a nail-biting finish.
A Georgia mother's lightning-fast reflexes saved her two-year-old son from a terrifying 12-foot fall from a second-story window, in a dramatic incident captured on home security footage.
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.
Leading figures from British horse racing, including Jockey Club chief Nevin Truesdale, confront MPs over dire financial threats posed by proposed gambling affordability checks. The industry warns of a potential £250 million loss and 4,000 job cuts.
Top jockeys Jim Crowley and Tom Marquand are ruled out of the York Ebor Festival after a dramatic fall, with Oisin Murphy stepping in for a high-stakes ride on Nostrum.
Professional jockey Tom Prebble suffers a serious spinal injury following a shocking fall during a race at Fontwell Park. The 19-year-old was airlifted to hospital as the racing community rallies in support.