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2025 Sunland Derby: Follow along for live coverage

2025 Sunland Derby: Follow along for live coverage

2025 Sunland Derby: Follow along for live coverage. The first of 10 races begins at 12:25 p.m. Thev Sunland Derby begins at: 4:17 p.m.

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Irish jockey Michael O’Sullivan dies at 24, days after falling during a race

Irish jockey Michael O’Sullivan dies at 24, days after falling during a race

Irish jockey Michael O’Sullivan has died at the age of 24 as a result of the injuries he sustained in a fall during a race 10 days ago, the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board (IHRB) announced on Sunday.

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Horse racing-Irish jockey O'Sullivan dies after fall in race

Horse racing-Irish jockey O'Sullivan dies after fall in race

O'Sullivan, aged 24, who has ridden 90 winners in Ireland and five in Britain, and his mount Wee Charlie were one of three fallers at the final fence in the second race on the February 6 card. O'Sullivan was treated on the course before being airlifted to hospital, where he was placed in intensive care. “Michael sadly passed away in the early hours of Sunday morning surrounded by his loving family in Cork University Hospital,” Dr Jennifer Pugh, Chief Medical Officer of the IHRB, said in a statement.

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Jockey Michael O’Sullivan, 24, dies after horror fall

Jockey Michael O’Sullivan, 24, dies after horror fall

Michael O’Sullivan, the Cheltenham Festival-winning jockey, has died from head injuries sustained in a horror last-fence fall at Thurles on February 6.

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Irish jockey O'Sullivan dies after Thurles fall

Irish jockey O'Sullivan dies after Thurles fall

Irish jockey Michael O'Sullivan has died aged 24 after a fall at Thurles earlier this month.

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Cheltenham Gold Cup runners, favourites & odds for 2025: Key horses to note

Cheltenham Gold Cup runners, favourites & odds for 2025: Key horses to note

The Cheltenham Gold Cup is the most prestigious race of the British and Irish jump racing season and the centrepiece of the Cheltenham Festival.

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The 1000-winner jockey who's allergic to horses

The 1000-winner jockey who's allergic to horses

Jockey Sean Bowen rode his 1000th winner despite being allergic to horses.

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Investigation turns up an Illicit drug in a dozen racehorses following the high-stakes All American

Investigation turns up an Illicit drug in a dozen racehorses following the high-stakes All American

New Mexico regulators have suspended two prominent horse trainers after tests turned up a banned medication in a dozen racehorses that competed in one of the world’s most recognized and richest quarter-horse events.

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Boldridge family legacy: Inspiring the next generation of horse riders

Boldridge family legacy: Inspiring the next generation of horse riders

Every day starts the same for the Boldridge family: grooming, cleaning and taking care of their horses. “Our family has been involved with horses since 1870,” said Patty Boldridge, an equestrian rider in Atchison. “Our history goes back to slavery times; our family has always been horse trainers.” While their history of horse training and riding roots back to over a century, the family got …

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Cheltenham Festival betting: Tips, odds and trends for 2025

Cheltenham Festival betting: Tips, odds and trends for 2025

The Cheltenham Festival is beginning to come firmly into view and Telegraph Sport is here to help you sharpen up your punting portfolios ahead of the most exciting four days in jump racing.

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Cheltenham Festival 2025: Dates, race times, course guide and how to watch

Cheltenham Festival 2025: Dates, race times, course guide and how to watch

The Cheltenham Festival is the pinnacle of jump racing, bringing together the very best horses from Britain, Ireland and France for four days of unparalleled action and drama.

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Grand National past winners: 2024 results and all-time list

Grand National past winners: 2024 results and all-time list

Last year’s Grand National was won in fine style by the Willie Mullins-trained I Am Maximus, who, all being well, will be back at Aintree this April to defend his crown.

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Grand National runners, favourites & odds for 2025: Key horses to note

Grand National runners, favourites & odds for 2025: Key horses to note

The Grand National is the only horse race truly captures the national imagination, with the millions glued to television screens for an average of 9 minutes and 10 seconds every April.

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Grand National: Weights and entries for 2025 race

Grand National: Weights and entries for 2025 race

All the weights and entries for the Grand National at Aintree on 5 April.

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I Am Maximus heads Grand National weights

I Am Maximus heads Grand National weights

Last year's winner I Am Maximus is allocated top weight for the Grand National, which takes place at Aintree on 5 April.

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O'Sullivan remains in intensive care after fall

O'Sullivan remains in intensive care after fall

Irish jockey Michael O'Sullivan remains in intensive care in hospital after a fall at Thurles last week.

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Will California ever approve Historical Horse Racing machines to help save the sport?

Will California ever approve Historical Horse Racing machines to help save the sport?

California's racing future likely hinges on adding Historical Horse Racing machines, but they are similar to slot machines and face many hurdles.

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Perry J. Bolton, Maryland steeplechase stable co-owner, dies

Perry J. Bolton, Maryland steeplechase stable co-owner, dies

Perry J. Bolton, who co-owned and raced competitive horses in Maryland’s steeplechase season and was one of the sport’s best-known figures, died Jan. 28 after suffering a heart attack at his Jupiter, Florida, home. He was 94 and also lived in Brooklandville. Born in Newport, Rhode Island, he was the son of Alfred “Jack” Bolton, a film executive and his wife, Ida Perry Black Bullock. He was a …

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Irish jockey Michael O’Sullivan airlifted to hospital after fall at Thurles

Irish jockey Michael O’Sullivan airlifted to hospital after fall at Thurles

Irish jump jockey Michael O’Sullivan was airlifted to hospital after a heavy fall at Thurles that resulted in racing being abandoned on Thursday.

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