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Trailblazing jockey Rachael Blackmore to be inducted as Grand National legend

Rachael Blackmore won the Grand National aboard Minella Times in 2021

The Independent UK · Apr 7

Cheltenham punters vote with their feet as return of Ladies Day sees a rise in attendance

After last year’s lowest attendance in 30 years, the return of Ladies Day on a Wednesday at Cheltenham saw numbers increase by 10 per cent

The Independent UK · Mar 11

Camilla and Zara bring the glamour as Ladies Day returns to Cheltenham

The Queen was wearing a stylish Philip Treacy hat featuring feathers and a coat by Anna Valentine.

Evening Standard · Mar 11

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Ladies Day returns to Cheltenham as organisers try to win back punters after lowest attendance in 30 years

Women purchase a third of tickets for day as attendees celebrate rebrand and say they ‘don’t do woke’

The Independent UK · Mar 10

Champion Hurdle odds: Latest prices & betting guide

Discover the latest Champion Hurdle odds for day one of 2026 Cheltenham Festival

The Independent UK · Mar 10

Trailblazing jockey Rachael Blackmore lands major new Cheltenham Festival role

The Racecourse says Blackmore, the first female jockey to win the Grand National and the Cheltenham Gold Cup, is the ‘ideal ambassador’ to attract more women to the sport

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2025

‘She smashed barriers’: Rachael Blackmore tributes flood in after ground-breaking jockey retires

Blackmore won both the Grand National and Gold Cup in a career that included 575 wins across 4,566 races

The Independent UK · May 13, 2025

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Rachael Blackmore announces retirement from horse riding

Jockey bows out after record-breaking career in the saddle.

The National (Scotland) · May 12, 2025

O’Brien’s mastery, big-spending Joorabchian: Derby contenders jostle for position

York’s Dante Stakes will reveal state of play for the 2025 Flat season with Epsom favourite, The Lion in Winter, facing big test after a year out

The Guardian - UK · May 12, 2025

Groundbreaking jockey announces retirement from racing

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The Independent UK · May 12, 2025

How I Am Maximus can add to the Grand National’s everlasting popularity

The 2024 winner can emulate Tiger Roll and Red Rum in defending his title but regardless of the result he’ll bring the one thing the Grand National truly thrives on

The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2025

Horse dies as Grand National winner Rachael Blackmore suffers nasty fall at Aintree

Willy De Houelle was just four years old as a horrific fall left the horse with fatal injuries

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2025

Cheltenham Festival LIVE: Gold Cup results, reaction and updates after Galopin Des Champs beaten

Inothewayurthinkin stole the show with victory in the Cheltenham Gold Cup

Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2025

Cheltenham Gold Cup results LIVE: Inothewayurthinkin claims victory as horse suffers fatal injury

Paul Townend and Galopin des Champs were denied a historic hat-trick in the Gold Cup, as Inothewayurthinkin claimed glory in the race of the week at the 2025 Cheltenham Festival

The Independent UK · Mar 14, 2025

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The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2025

‘£100 a ticket and toilets like a First World War latrine’ – Why racegoers are abandoning Cheltenham Festival

Overcrowding, expensive beer, and the exorbitant cost of attending the race are all putting off festival regulars this year

The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2025

Rachael Blackmore’s ‘magical’ double leads Irish surge on St. Patrick’s Thursday

Irish trainers beat the British by winning five of the seven races

Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2025

Cheltenham Festival 2025: Bob Olinger wins Stayers' Hurdle as Rachael Blackmore doubles up on day three

Bob Olinger finished superbly to charge away from Teahupoo

The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2025

Cheltenham Champion Hurdle Odds & Betting Guide

Racing correspondent Sam Turner looks at the 2025 Champion Hurdle odds and top contenders for Tuesday’s signature race

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The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2025

Legendary jockey Rachael Blackmore retires from racing: ‘I’m sad but also incredibly grateful’

Blackmore, the first woman to win the Grand National, enjoyed a glittering career, including an unforgettable win in the Cheltenham Gold Cup in 2022

International Business Times · Apr 13, 2024

I Am Maximus Gives 'Lucky Boy' Townsend Maiden Grand National Win

I Am Maximus added the Grand National to his Irish National win last year to give trainer Willie Mullins his second victory in the world's greatest steeplechase at Aintree on Saturday.

The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2024

Grand National 2024: horse-by-horse guide to all the runners

Irish horses dominate Saturday’s big-race field but the favourite Corach Rambler hails from Scotland

The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2024

Cheltenham Festival: Ferguson and Redknapp land winners – as it happened

Sir Alex Ferguson enjoyed two winners as part-owner including Protektorat in the Ryanair Chase as British trainers bounced back

The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2024

Willie Mullins brings up Cheltenham century after bookies avoid huge payout

Captain Guinness and Rachael Blackmore took advantage of the hot favourite El Fabiolo’s untimely exit in the Champion Chase

WhatToWatch · Mar 11, 2024

Ed Chamberlin previews The Cheltenham Festival 2024: 'There's nowhere quite like Cheltenham'

Ahead of Cheltenham Festival 2024, we spoke to ITV Racing presenter Ed Chamberlin and got his thoughts on one of racing's most exciting annual events.

The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2023

Rachael Blackmore and Minella Indo can be golden pairing at Cheltenham

Gold Cup-winning jockey and horse finished fourth in Friday’s cross-country race but could better that at March’s Festival

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