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Sir Alex Ferguson breaks record after £633k deal for Cheltenham Festival hope
Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson will share Caldwell Potter with three close friends following tragic death of Hermes Allen at weekend
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81-year-old fined for riding without wearing protective equipment in TIkTok post
Victor Thompson, one of Britain’s longest serving licence holders having first joined the profession in 1971, was fined £300 after member of public complained to BHA
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Jump jockey, 35, dies after suffering head and chest injuries in horrific fall
Dominik Pastuszka, a Polish rider who competed in Italy, never regained consciousness after he sustained head and chest injuries during a race at Pisa
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Legendary hurdler Hardy Eustace, dual Champion Hurdle hero, dies aged 27.
Hardy Eustace, who was trained by the late Dessie Hughes, won three times at the Cheltenham Festival including the Champion Hurdle in 2004 and 2005
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Lee Westwood horse suffers fatal injury in final strides of race when set to win
Getagin, co-owned by the top golfer, was leading the field in the closing bumper race at Musselburhg with the winning post in sight when he broke down
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Mullins wins all eight Grade Ones in historic Dublin Racing Festival triumph
The master trainer completed the clean sweep on Sunday with four top level triumphs adding to the quartet of victories on Saturday
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Top horse Hermes Allen dies in Sandown racing tragedy for Sir Alex Ferguson
Hermes Allen was favourite for the Grade One Virgin Bet Scilly Isles Novices' Chase but he fell heavily under Harry Cobden. Nickle Back made all for jockey James Best
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Michael Owen hails Sir Alex Ferguson's 'lucky spot' for £37,000 Bahrain win
Michael Owen and his team at Hugo Palmer's stables were thrilled with the performance of Roman Dragon, who won the Hawar Cup. The Liverpool legend was following Man United legend Ferguson's success in the Bahrain International Trophy
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Horse presumed dead after being swept away in torrential floods wins first race
The horse named Storm Watch was carried 60 miles away when floodwater overwhelmed his owner’s property in Nagambie, Australia in 2022 but was identified by his brandings
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King and Queen to seek more Royal Ascot glory with Desert Hero in 2024
King Charles and Queen Camilla enjoyed their first success at the royal meeting in 2023 when Desert Hero won the King George V Stakes
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Woman sues top polo player for £2m after horse falls and crushes her pelvis
International polo player Catherine Lamacraft's horse 'Harri' reared and fell on top of her Elena Thorman which left her with serious injuries before a tournament at Knepp Castle Estate
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Carnage for Chepstow punters with 999-1 shock and win from 'impossible' position
Tim Vaughan's Crossbeau fell at the final hurdle when in command of a race at Chepstow. Later on the card, Midnight Ginger came with a strong run to snatch the spoils
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Hollywood star Matt Damon’s horse named after favourite movie character debuts
The Oscar-winning actor is part-owner of a two-year-old called Dale who will race for the first time at Kensington in Sydney on Wednesday
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ITV's Mick Fitzgerald needs medical treatment after being ‘clocked’ by horse
The ex-jockey, working for Sky Sports Racing at Hereford, went to leg up a jockey on a horse before the third race when he was caught on the head
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All Creatures Great and Small star 'feared for his safety' filming horse birth
Nicholas Ralph opened up about how he felt his life was at risk while filming a scene for All Creatures Great and Small
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Sean Bowen closing in on return as Harry Cobden cuts back his lead in title race
Sean Bowen and Harry Cobden are first and second in the 2023-4 jump jockeys' championship. Cobden has seven rides at Cheltenham on Festival Trials Day, including 2022 Grand National winner Noble Yeats
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‘Heartbroken’ owners quit racing as 29 horses auctioned after sad deaths
Andy and Gemma Brown are sending 29 horses to auction next month, including Grade 1 winner Caldwell Potter, saying they are taking a break from racing
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Willie Mullins fan favourite back in Cheltenham Festival mix
Monkfish had not won since landing the second of two Festival victories in March 2021 but entered Stayers’ Hurdle contention after netting the Galmoy Hurdle
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Priest confesses tipping big winner to congregation which cleaned out bookies
Father Paddy Byrne recommended Hewick during Christmas Eve mass before the jumper claimed a remarkable win in the King George VI Chase on Boxing Day
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French joint-favourite ruled out of £325k Stayers’ Hurdle at Cheltenham Festival
Theleme won the French Champion Hurdle last year and was vying for the head of the market with Teahupoo but will miss the Festival following a training setback
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Royal horse Reach For The Moon given big race entry at Cheltenham 2024
Reach For The Moon, a one-time Derby contender for the late Queen Elizabeth II, could run over jumps at Cheltenham for Her Majesty The Queen
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First winner of £16million race set to be disqualfied after long investigation
Maximum Security won the inaugural running of the Saudi Cup in the colours of Michael Tabor, but the prize-money was withheld after trainer Jason Servis was arrested and then jailed for four years for doping offences
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Inside the £1 million nuclear bunker with tunnel system to living room
An ex-US military bunker has hit the housing market with a massive 12,946-square-foot underground former Atlas E Missile Silo and an eerie-looking tunnel system
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World famous trainer waves white flag in battle to overturn Kentucky Derby DQ
Bob Baffert saddled Medina Spirit to finish first past in the post in the 2021 edition of the US’s most important horse race but the colt then tested positive for a banned substance
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