Hello! Another sign of Spring in the sporting world comes in the form of the Cheltenham Festival – an intoxicating … More
Category: Racing
thundering hooves…
Brave Treve
Hello and good to be back! If there’s one sporting event that marks the transition from Summer into Autumn for me, … More
Epsom, Derby Day
Hello! Good to be back after too long a break – Feeling a bit rusty but raring to go! Today … More
Aintree, Grand National Day
Hello! Today saw the climax of the great racing festival at Aintree with the 167th running of the Grand National. I always find … More
Aintree Festival, Ladies’ Day
Hello! Today is Ladies Day of the great racing festival at Aintree. Grey skies broken from time to time but … More
Aintree Festival, Day 1
Hello! Today is the first day of the great racing festival at Aintree in Liverpool. Grey skies and still conditions set a … More
Giro d’Italia impressions
The Giro d’Italia is a cycling event new to me, but well worth looking at. The riders have had to … More
Aintree Heroes
Aintree this year as always a mix of triumph and tragedy. This year no exception. A great Grand National as … More
Cheltenham Stars
Last week’s Cheltenham Festival was an amazing mix of weather, tragedy, elation and above all, great racing. New stars emerged … More