#Charles III

The St Leger: will be staged on a nine-race card at Doncaster on Sunday The BHA has announced that Saturday's racing in Britain will be cancelled as a mark of respect following the death of the Queen, with key races including the St Leger featuring in a revised programme on Sunday. The new nine-race card at Doncaster will also include the Group 2…

Star jockey Sam Clipperton joins forces with Hall of Fame trainer Chris Waller to try and secure a second successive Listed $160000 January Cup (2000m) at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday. Clipperton and Waller team up with the handy English import Aleas, the $6.50 TAB Fixed Odds favourite to win the feature race. "I actually won this race last year…

Constitution Hill takes another lazy roll on his comfy bedding, his tenth of the year so far and it's not yet nine in the morning on New Year's Day. Back on his feet he ambles over to the open half-door of his stable and gazes on the yard outside. Nicky Henderson's third lot are assembling in front of him, the younger geldings nattering excitedly…

TORONTO - After 70 years as The Queen's Plate, Canada's oldest thoroughbred race is getting a name change next year. The $1 million stakes race will be known as The King's Plate when it is run for the 164th time on Aug. 20, 2023, at Woodbine Racetrack. The change follows the death of Queen Elizabeth II on Sept. 8 and accession of King Charles…

Just Fine and Ryan Moore: the pair became the first winner in the silks of King Charles III Tuesday: Leicester History was made at Leicester when Just Fine became the first winner in the silks of King Charles, with the victory described as a "very nice pick-me-up" by the monarch's racing manager. Just Fine is trained by Sir Michael Stoute, who was…

Racing has got back underway after being postponed on Friday and Saturday following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday. With full cards postponed across the country, fans flocked back to Chepstow and Doncaster in droves to pay tribute to the Queen ahead of an exciting day's racing. The St Leger is the pick of a nine-race card at…

IT'S known as the Sport of Kings for a reason. Horse racing's close ties with the Royal family date back to the days of the Great Fire of London. According to history buffs, King Charles II was'never happier' than on his regular visits to Newmarket, where he would relax on the heath watching horses galloping up Warren Hill. He established the…

RACING, so often divided, has united in showing appreciation for late Queen Elizabeth II's love and support of the sport. Most feel her backing has been invaluable. I am certainly one of those. But before the Queen's sad passing what did we actually do to show that? The more I think about it, the gains from Royal patronage seems to have been rather…

Kerrin McEvoy, winning The Everest on Redzel in its first year, insists the race should officially be a Group 1. Picture: AAP Champion jockey Kerrin McEvoy declared the $15m The TAB Everest should be given Group 1 status as he chases a record fourth win in the world's richest turf race on Shades Of Rose at Royal Randwick on Saturday. McEvoy, who…

There's a Cox Plate to die for, a Caulfield Stakes looking almost as good, a Melbourne Cup promising a boost in European talent, a handful of fortunes and stud careers to be made or lost, and a hundred other plotlines. As the Sydney Swans and a Parramatta would say, thank God the footy's done and we can focus on racing and the spring carnival. For…

A run of big-name matchups and Mega QB showdowns gives way to the mundane in Week 5 of the season. This offers the last full schedule of games until Week 13. But while there are no Brady-Mahomes matchups to consider, there's always opportunities for bettors to find green among the pale pastels stuffed into this week's schedule. And you can still…

It was confirmed last week that horses in the famous purple, red and gold colours would now run under the name of His Majesty following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, last month. King Charles III had his first runner in the Royal silks at Salisbury on Thursday, with the William Haggas-trained Educator finishing second as the 11-10…

The ITV Racing team are set for a big weekend, with Saturday's programme of four races from Ascot, three from Newmarket and one from Redcar serving as a very tasty appetiser for Sunday's broadcast from Arc day at Longchamp. The Group 1 Royal Bahrain Sun Chariot Stakes at Newmarket gets top billing on Saturday, when the action is on ITV4…

Educator: King's first runner was a beaten favourite under Tom Marquand Thursday: Salisbury The new royal racing era did not get off to the dream start when the King's first runner Educator was only second in the 1m2f handicap won by Okeechobee, but Tom Marquand took the defeat in philosophical fashion. Marquand was riding the 11-10 shot for…

channel to stay up to date on the latest in marketing King Charles III's inheritance from the Queen saw him take charge of her vast team of racehorses and he's set to have his first runner carrying the royal colours since Queen Elizabeth's death this Thursday at Salisbury. horse racing betting sites and add more top bookmakers to your…

King Charles III is set to have his first Australian runner at Royal Randwick on Saturday. Picture: Jon Super-WPA Pool/Getty Images King Charles III will have his first Australian starter in the famous royal silks when Chalk Stream contests the Group 1 $750000 The Metropolitan at Royal Randwick on Saturday. Chalk Stream was raced by the late Queen…

While His Majesty has previously had runners in the colours he shared with the Queen Consort when they were the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall respectively, it will be the first time the famous purple, red and gold silks will take to the track in his name. The William Haggas-trained Educator was a one-time Classic hope for the late Queen,…

MUNSTER face Cardiff in the opening game of the United Rugby Championship this weekend. It was originally scheduled to take place on Friday night, but for King Charles III's visit to Wales forcing it to be pushed back by a day. Here's everything you need to know about the match. Cardiff vs Munster takes place on Saturday, September 17 at Cardiff…

Munster will kick off their season with a URC tie away to Cardiff this weekend. Here's all you need to know about the game. Where and when is it on? The match takes place at Cardiff Arms Park in Wales and kicks off at 3.05pm on Saturday. What's the team news? Jack O'Sullivan and Academy back-row forward Ruadhan Quinn have completed the return to…

RUNNING out of the Royal Box at the 1991 Derby, The Queen calls out behind her to the Queen Mother: "That's my horse, isn't it? That's my horse!" Then when Generous, the runner she had drawn in the £1 family sweepstake, is first past the post she exclaims: "Oh my God, Mother! We won!" The joyous piece of footage ends with an aide coming to present…