FROM THE QUICK GALLOPER – Things to note on the Wednesday, April 7 card

KINGSTON, Jamaica – There will be 10 races on Wednesday, (April 7, 2021) card at Caymanas Park. THE QUICK GALLOPER examines the 101 entries nominated in the 11 races and picked out things to note for readers. THE THORNBIRD STAKES 1 – The three-year-old Classic seeking fillies dominate the scene with the running of the […]

#UK RACING: LEGEND TIGER ROLL MISSES IRISH NATIONAL FOR AINTREE CHALLENGE

DUBLIN, Ireland (AFP) - Tiger Roll is to miss Monday's Irish Grand National and run at Aintree later in the week at the meeting where he entered racing folklore winning two successive Grand Nationals. The 11-year-old will run in the Betway Bowl on Thursday seeking to back up his impressive success when winning the Cross-Country […]

UK gambling groups anxious as anti-addiction laws set to be unveiled

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - British online betting groups, booming thanks to the pandemic, are under increasing pressure to discourage gamblers at risk of addiction as parliament prepares to intervene with major new laws. The stakes are high for large listed groups in the sector such as Entain and Flutter, who have both taken action […]

UNBEATEN ESSENTIAL QUALITY IS THE 3-5 BLUE GRASS FAVOURITE

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Unbeaten Essential Quality is the 3-5 morning line favourite and will start from the No. 4 post for the U $800,000 Blue Grass at Keeneland race course. The Brad Cox-trained, Eclipse Award-winning colt, who won the Breeders' Cup Juvenile and Breeders' Futurity last fall at Keeneland, is 4-0 lifetime including a […]