Taylor Swift confirmed for Melbourne Cup Day
Ten-time Grammy winner and record-breaking pop star, Taylor Swift has been confirmed for this year's Melbourne Cup Day.The major coup comes as the Victoria Racing...
Down Royal reveals Ladbrokes as November festival sponsor
Marking the largest deal in Down Royal's history, Ladbrokes has been named as the new sponsor for the racecourse's first Grade 1 race in...
Churchill Downs seeks short-term winter racing license
Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) is requesting to host a 2020 winter Thoroughbred racing meet at its prestigious venue in Louisville, Kentucky.The application comes as the the...
Colin Hord announced as Horserace Bettors Forum’s new chairman
The Horserace Bettors Forum (HBF) has named Colin Hord as its new Chairman, following the departure of Matt Bisogno.Hord brings with him a wealth of experience...
Jockey Club ups racing stakes with £1m prize money
The Jockey Club is elevating the stakes of UK horse racing by confirming that it will award £1m in prize money to any horse...
SportPesa Experience launches to offer ‘unrivalled’ hospitality
Online sports betting operator, SportPesa is aiming to maximise its variety of partnerships, providing its customers with a host of sporting hospitality experiences.The SportPesa...
Ladbrokes becomes principal partner of King George VI Chase
As part of a new five-year partnership, Ladbrokes has been unveiled as the new sponsor for Kempton Park’s flagship meeting, The King George VI Christmas Festival.The deal...
ITV looks to extend Ascot Racecourse partnership
Ascot Racecourse is reportedly in talks with ITV over plans to potentially extend their current partnership by a further three years, with bookmakers, punters and sponsors all...
No-deal Brexit threatens tripartite agreement, says Peter Jackson
With just over eleven weeks until the UK’s departure from the European Union, the likelihood of a no-deal Brexit continues to increase, something that has...
Racing attendance figures grow by 2% despite difficult start to year
Horseracing has continued to grow in popularity throughout 2019, as recent figures published by the Horserace Betting Levy Board (HBLB) have indicated a two...