A prolonged dry summer is testing course teams and National Hunt trainers as they prepare for the autumn jumps season. Venues including Cheltenham and Ascot are u…
Racecourses face testing run-in as National Hunt season approaches
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Salisbury meeting moved to Thursday evening as heatwave affects racing plans
Salisbury’s Thursday meeting has been moved to 5.30pm to avoid peak heat, with Windsor also reshuffling its evening card. Trainers have warned the prolonged dry s…
Amo Racing to make first foray into National Hunt as Diligo joins Max Comley
Amo Racing has retained a 50% share in Diligo after the colt was purchased by Max Comley at Tattersalls. The three-year-old, bought originally as a yearling, is s…
Amo Racing Enters National Hunt Sphere with Diligo in Max Comley Stable
Amo Racing have taken a first step into National Hunt racing by retaining a share in Diligo, now with trainer Max Comley. The Wootton Bassett-bred gelding has swi…
Salisbury card moved to Thursday evening as heatwave affects southern tracks
Salisbury has moved its Thursday fixture from the afternoon to a 5.30pm start as the latest heat spell peaks. Other southern courses, including Windsor, have reor…
Racecourses face testing pre-season as dry spell bites ahead of jumps campaign
Unusually dry conditions are forcing racecourses and trainers to revise pre-season plans for the National Hunt campaign. Ascot has begun watering ahead of its aut…
