Long recognised as Europe’s mile championship, 1,600 metre races come no bigger than this anywhere on the international stage. With £1.15 million in prize money, the race has entered a different ...

Staged for the first time in 2011, QIPCO British Champions Series incorporates the 35 top Flat races and festivals in the British horseracing calendar. The Series takes place over several racedays ...

Dermot Weld is not only one of Ireland’s greatest trainers, with an extraordinary tally of more than 4,200 winners, but he is also one of the most travelled. The son of the late former trainer Charles ...

Multiple Classic winning trainer William Haggas, is one of Britain’s most respected trainers and has been sending out winners from his Somerville Lodge base in Newmarket since 1987. He spent time with ...

Roger Varian began training a decade ago and has surpassed 1,000th winners in Britain. He had a wonderful tutor in the late Michael Jarvis and his strike-rage has ranged between 17 per cent and 22 per ...

One of racing’s most colourful characters. A gifted trainer, first and foremost, but he is also one of the sport’s great historians and a wonderful storyteller who, if he ever chose to, could make a ...

Following on from iconic races like the Cazoo Derby and King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes (sponsored by QIPCO), this is the final, pulsating showdown in the QIPCO British Champions Series Middle ...

The son of serial Irish champion trainer Aidan O’Brien had a short but hugely successful career as a jockey before quitting because of recurring weight issues. At 22, he instantly turned to training ...

John Gosden is one of the world’s leading trainers, enjoying more than 3,000 winners in Britain and 600 in the United States. His son Thady joined him on the licence in 2021 with the vision clear. The ...

QIPCO British Champions Day is the single best day of racing in Britain, with some of the best equine and human athletes taking to the track. The day consists of four Group 1 races (the best calibre ...

Aidan O’Brien has been the private trainer at Ballydoyle for John Magnier since 1996. He has enjoyed spectacular success in the past 25 years. You name it, Aidan O’Brien has won it. Probably more than ...