Horse Racing

The Queen and Race Committee Chairman Ron Gillies

The famous visitors to Doncaster Races - from Charles Dickens to The Queen

Middleham: The town steeped in royal history and racing heritage

‘Outdated’ formal dress code no longer required at UK racecourses

New Year’s Day racing at Cheltenham is being shown live on ITV

New Year’s Day racing at Cheltenham - Catch today’s action on TV

Sean Quinlan after winning the Sky Bet Chase on Windsor Avenue in a race marred by the loss of Midnight Shadow.

Triumph, tears and tragedy for Yorkshire in Sky Bet Chase

All jockeys will be restricted to one meeting a day until at least the end of 2022.

One meeting per day for jockeys retained until end of 2022

Racing continues to take place in Yorkshire behind closed doors at a huge cost to courses and the rural economoy.

Horse racing losing £115m in Yorkshire due to crowd ban

PJ McDonald's landmark 1,000th win came when he partnered Mark Johnston's Zabeel Champion to victory at Newmarket last week.

Balance is key as PJ McDonald celebrates milestone

Ritchie Fiddes and Hazel Elliot with Hazel's sons Luke, 13, and Finn, 10 at their stud near Ripon

The rags to riches story of Ritchie Fiddes

Ritchie Fiddes and Hazel Elliott with Hazel's sons Luke 13 and Finn 10 at their stud in Littlethorpe near Ripon. Picture: Gary Longbottom

How Ritchie Fiddes raced from free school meals to millionaire by 34

Pontefract Park will close to the public on certain days this summer.

Pontefract Park will close to the public to host horse racing

Horses on the gallops at Middleham - an estimated 14,000 racehorses still need to be cared for despite coronavirus.

Racing continues in Ireland as industry counts cost of coronavirus

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Free tickets to Cheltenham Festival and the Grand National on offer through new ...

Beverley Minster towering above the rooftops of the historic market town. Picture: Ian Day.

Blend of three architectural styles makes Beverley Minster one of most beautiful...

Shine So Bright (Right) ridden by Silvestre De Souza wins the Sky Bet City of York Stakes ahead of Laurens ridden by P J McDonald during Sky Bet Ebor Day of the Yorkshire Ebor Festival at York Racecourse. Pic: PA

Tory MP Philip Davies says Labour politicians should pick up a horse racing whip...

York winner: The scene as Emaraaty Ana wins the Gimcrack Stakes at the Ebor Festival on Knavesmire. (Picture: Tim Goode/PA)

Why owners deserve their share of recognition

Freddie Tylicki

YP Comment: The courage of injured jockeys

Racegoers enjoy The Ebor Festival at York Racecourse (Picture: Anna Gowthorpe)

Sport of kings remains a big draw

WINNING POST TV: Horse racing Cheltenham part two

Trainer Nicky Henderson with Sprinter Sacre.

Horse Racing: Testing course conditions a key concern for Henderson

Log cabins at Ann Duffield's stables.

Venture to ensure a stable future

An exciting new initiative in North Yorkshire catches the eye of the Yorkshire Post’s racing correspondent Tom Richmond.

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Chris Waters: Crossing the sexual divide, but Taylor will hurt women’s game

Horse racing: Decision delayed over Dettori following failed drugs test

Horse racing: Grand National hero Neptune starts dressage career in style

Horse racing: Change of scene is forecast for Yorkshire’s leading sprint duo

Horse racing: Peerless Frankel rules the world

Horse racing: Piggott tells Queally to ride with no fear as Frankel goes for glo...

Wetherby’s Sanderson hopeful of no show from snow

Racing industry a winner with £230m-a-year boost to economy

Queen’s Derby dream in tatters as French fancy steals the show

My Yorkshire: Pauline Prescott