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Horses in mid-jump over a steeplechase fence at Warwick Racecourse during the Logicor Proudly Warwick Raceday 2025, under sunny skies and cheering spectators

Warwick Set for Steeplechase and Hurdle Highlights at May 21st Raceday

Warwick Racecourse will host the Logicor Proudly Warwick Raceday on Wednesday, May 21st, 2025, featuring six exciting races including The Carnival Handicap Hurdle and The Logicor Saumur Handicap Steeple Chase. With action starting at 2:40 PM and gates opening at 1:10 PM, racegoers can expect a thrilling afternoon of hurdle and chase contests. The event promises top-notch competition, great company, and a fantastic live racing experience for fans of all ages.

Crowds enjoying horse racing at Goodwood Racecourse’s scenic May Festival with live music and seafood dining

Experience Racing and Seafood Delights at the 2025 Goodwood May Festival

Goodwood Racecourse is set to deliver an unforgettable Bank Holiday weekend with its May Festival on May 23 and 24, 2026. The two-day event blends exhilarating horse racing, top-tier Sussex seafood, and stylish summer fashion in a stunning setting. With a strong line-up of Listed races, vibrant hospitality offerings, and live music, it’s more than just a day at the races—it’s a true celebration of British summer sport and culture.

Field of thoroughbred horses breaking from the starting gates on a sunny afternoon at Nottingham Racecourse, May 2025

Afternoon Racing Returns to Nottingham Racecourse on May 20, 2025

Nottingham Racecourse will host an exciting afternoon of flat racing on May 20, 2025, with six competitive races beginning at 14:32. From grassroots qualifiers to maiden and handicap events, the card promises thrilling action. With affordable entry at just £9, fans can enjoy top-tier racing in a vibrant setting. Highlights include the Jockey Club Series Qualifiers and fillies’ middle-distance contests. This event is perfect for families, first-time racegoers, and seasoned punters alike—making Nottingham the place to be this Tuesday.

Journalism surging to victory in the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course under jockey Umberto Rispoli

Journalism Eyes Belmont Stakes Rematch with Sovereignty at Saratoga

Journalism, the courageous Preakness Stakes victor, could soon renew his rivalry with Kentucky Derby champion Sovereignty in the upcoming Belmont Stakes at Saratoga. After a breathtaking come-from-behind win at Pimlico, all eyes are on whether he’ll return on short rest to challenge the Derby winner once more. The $2 million Belmont Stakes headlines a lucrative racing festival that’s shaping up to feature the best of this year’s 3-year-old crop.

David Hayes celebrates a treble at Sha Tin with winning horses Oriental Smoke, Solid Shalaa, and World Hero

Sha Tin Success Keeps David Hayes in 2025 Hong Kong Trainers’ Title Hunt

David Hayes reignited the 2024/25 Hong Kong trainers’ championship with an impressive treble at Sha Tin, drawing within six wins of the leading John Size. Boosted by victories from Oriental Smoke, Solid Shalaa, and World Hero, Hayes now stands at 50 wins for the season. Meanwhile, Caspar Fownes celebrated a triumphant debut with Dancing Classics, and jockey Andrea Atzeni marked a personal milestone with his 100th Hong Kong victory. A thrilling day for the racing community as the season intensifies.

Reagan’s Wit surges to victory under jockey Jose Ortiz in the James W. Murphy Stakes on Preakness Day at Pimlico Race Course.

Jose Ortiz Guides Reagan’s Wit to Victory in $100K James Murphy Stakes

Reagan’s Wit turned heads at Pimlico with a commanding 3¼-length victory in the $100,000 James W. Murphy Stakes. Guided by Jose Ortiz and trained by Cherie DeVaux, the chestnut colt proved his talent with a poised trip and powerful late move. It was a breakout moment for the son of Authentic, earning his first stakes win and continuing a day of success for both jockey and trainer.

Crudo leads the field home under John Velazquez during the 2025 Sir Barton Stakes at Pimlico Race Course.

Crudo Goes Wire-to-Wire for Sir Barton Stakes Win on Preakness Day

Crudo impressed onlookers at Pimlico Race Course with a runaway victory in the $100,000 Sir Barton Stakes, showcasing early speed and stamina under Hall of Famer John Velazquez. In just his third career start, the Justify colt led every step of the way to win by 7 ½ lengths for trainer Todd Pletcher, signaling major potential for future graded stakes campaigns.

Katrin Eckermann and Chao Lee celebrating their Copa S.M. El Rey victory at the Longines Global Champions Tour Madrid 2025

Katrin Eckermann and Chao Lee Win Copa S.M. El Rey in Spectacular LGCT Madrid Finale

Katrin Eckermann and her sensational mare Chao Lee delivered a show-stopping performance to win the 49th Copa S.M. El Rey at the Longines Global Champions Tour in Madrid. Racing to an unbeatable time in a heated jump-off, the German rider topped a world-class field in front of a passionate crowd. With unforgettable emotion, equestrian skill, and fierce competition, it was a night to remember in the Spanish capital.

Top Entries Revealed for Ballinrobe’s €100,000 McHale Mayo National

Ballinrobe Racecourse is all set to host the much-anticipated McHale Mayo National Handicap Chase on Monday, May 26. With entries from top trainers like Gordon Elliott and Willie Mullins, the €100,000 feature promises a thrilling contest. The race will be televised live on TG4, adding to the excitement of what is expected to be a competitive and high-quality renewal at one of Ireland’s most scenic venues.

Horses galloping past the stands at Carlisle Racecourse during the opening day of the 2025 flat season

Top Fillies and Grassroots Qualifiers Take the Stage at Carlisle Racecourse

Carlisle Racecourse launches the 2025 flat season on May 19 with a thrilling afternoon of seven races, starting at 2:30 PM. Highlights include the British Stallion Studs EBF Fillies’ Novice Stakes and multiple Jockey Club Grassroots Series Qualifiers. With top-class horses, jockeys, and trainers ready to compete, this race day promises exhilarating finishes and a vibrant atmosphere to kick off the new season in style.

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Warwick Set for Steeplechase and Hurdle Highlights at May 21st Raceday

Experience Racing and Seafood Delights at the 2025 Goodwood May Festival

Afternoon Racing Returns to Nottingham Racecourse on May 20, 2025

Journalism Eyes Belmont Stakes Rematch with Sovereignty at Saratoga

Sha Tin Success Keeps David Hayes in 2025 Hong Kong Trainers’ Title Hunt

Jose Ortiz Guides Reagan’s Wit to Victory in $100K James Murphy Stakes

Crudo Goes Wire-to-Wire for Sir Barton Stakes Win on Preakness Day

Katrin Eckermann and Chao Lee Win Copa S.M. El Rey in Spectacular LGCT Madrid Finale

Top Entries Revealed for Ballinrobe’s €100,000 McHale Mayo National

Top Fillies and Grassroots Qualifiers Take the Stage at Carlisle Racecourse

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