Horse Racing

With Toby really representing MerseySportLive with his success on the tips, it is time we step up to the plate and start finding some winners. The racing has already started in most places across the UK today but there is...

Gordon Elliott, the trainer of two-time Grand National winner Tiger Roll, has released a public apology today after an image emerged of him posing with a dead horse. He was the one to confirm that the image itself was real...

Rachael Blackmore made racing history at Cheltenham, winning the Champion Hurdle riding Honeysuckle. Now all eyes will turn to Aintree and whether she can become the first female winning jockey at the Grand National next month.

British Champions Day at Ascot is the second most prized raceday at the Berkshire course, besides the final day of the Royal meeting. Four valuable Group 1 races over varying distances will see who will be crowned as the British...

William Kinsey owner of Peel Hall in Cheshire spoke to Merseysportlive about the Cheltenham Festival. Kinsey is known for breeding, sourcing and producing star horses for the future. Yesterday one horse he owns Stormy Island finished fourth. He said: “The ground...

Merseyside sports clubs can apply for loans from the £300 million Sport Recovery Package  announced by Rishi Sunak in his 2021 Budget. The Government will provide this to support major spectator sports in England badly affected by the pandemic.

After Owen producing the goods with a winner and 8/1 second yesterday, my return is one with a high burden of expectation. With the horrific storms starting to calm down, the race calendar looks to be getting back to normality....

The final list of horses have been confirmed for Saturday's Grand National, with 2021 champion Minella Times and jockey Rachael Blackmore teaming up again. The pair wrote their names into the history books as Blackmore became the first female jockey to win the illustrious National Hunt race 12 months ago.

After Tom’s NAP, Jatiluwih – 3.30 Wetherby, galloped to a win at a top price of 11/2 yesterday, the pressure is well and truly on me to deliver another winning tip in today's racing. Today’s race cards feature flat racing...

Plenty of racing today, two all-weather meetings and three national hunt, probably due to the weather cancellations recently. We have our tips at the bottom of the page too. Some okay runs from us last week left us definitely in...