The Latest Breaking News from Dan Skelton

Protektorat storms to superb Betfair Chase victory at Haydock Park

Trainer Dan Skelton hails 'personal bests' as Protektorat and brother Harry grab glory in Grade One feature on Merseyside as Cheltenham Gold Cup winner A Plus Tard is pulled up

Liverpool Echo · Nov 19, 2022

Gold Cup hero A Plus Tard pulled up as Protektorat wins Betfair Chase

Rachael Blackmore pulled up Henry de Bromhead’s 1-2 favourite before the third last fence

Irish Mirror · Nov 19, 2022

A Plus Tard heads final five declared for the Betfair Chase at Haydock Park

Cheltenham Gold Cup and last year's winner is odds-on favourite as he heads back to Merseyside bidding for a second successive victory in the Grade One feature

Liverpool Echo · Nov 17, 2022

Broken Halo heads betting as 15 declared for Grand Sefton Chase at Aintree Racecourse

Paul Nicholls' Broken Halo is 9-2 favourite for Grade Three feature over the Grand National fences on Saturday's seven-race card

Liverpool Echo · Nov 3, 2022

Protektorat who gave Sir Alex Ferguson 'best day in racing' to chase £110k Haydock win

Man Utd legend Sir Alex Ferguson owns Protektorat with Ged Mason and the Hales family. The chaser has to overturn Cheltenham Gold Cup form with the Henry de Bromhead-trained A Plus Tard in the Betfair Chase

Daily Mirror · Nov 2, 2022

Protektorat will 'run big race' in the Betfair Chase at Haydock Park, says Dan Skelton

Trainer Dan Skelton knows it will be a tough challenge but he is happy to take on Cheltenham Gold Cup hero A Plus Tard in the Grade One feature on Merseyside

Liverpool Echo · Nov 2, 2022

Protektorat ready for Betfair Chase challenge at Haydock Park

Trainer Dan Skelton happy to take on Cheltenham Gold Cup hero A Plus Tard with Protektorat in Grade One feature on Merseyside

Liverpool Echo · Oct 30, 2022

Newsboy's Sunday NAP and horse racing tips for the action at Carlisle and Huntingdon

Newsboy's Nap selection on Sunday, October 30, is the Dan Skelton-trained Seven No Trumps at Carlisle (3.40). The next best selection is Huntingdon Fulgurix (3.23)

Daily Mirror · Oct 29, 2022

Hitman heads 11 entries for Monet's Garden Old Roan Chase at Aintree Racecourse

Racing returns to the home of the Randox Grand National this weekend with the Grade Two feature part of a seven-race card on Halloween Family Day

Liverpool Echo · Oct 17, 2022

Elle Est Belle dies from 'suspected heart attack' in Grand National 2022 tragedy

Elle Est Belle tragically died after competing in the second race on Grand National Day 2022 at Aintree. The mare, trained by Dan Skelton, was pulled up jockey Harry Skelton in the closing stages of the contest.

Daily Record · Apr 9, 2022