Tag: horse racing

Big guns head for Musselburgh’s £150,000 Easter festival of racing

MUSSELBURGH Racecourse kicks off its Flat season tomorrow (Saturday) with a two day Easter Festival of Racing featuring the new £50,000 Betfred Royal Mile...

Sir Alex ends his six-year BBC interview boycott

By Michael MacLeod SIR Alex Ferguson has ended his six year BBC boycott - by giving an interview at a horse race. The Manchester United...

Antique horse trophy up for auction

By Oliver Farrimond A TROPHY from horse-racing history is to go up for auction next week in Edinburgh. The Cheltenham Gold Cup from 1930 is expected...

Horse bolts for freedom day before the snip

By Oliver Farrimond A RACEHORSE made a dramatic bid for freedom on the M8 – just hours before he was due to be castrated. Frisky mount...

Brilliant sunshine helps Musselburgh Ladies Day win by a nose 066

A record turnout of 8500 helped turn the annual Ladies Day fixture at Musselburgh Race Course into a runaway success. The event was odds on...

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