Manchester Final Meeting – Daily Mirror – Saturday 09 November 1963
Just to prove I can do requests, here’s the final day’s racing at Castle Irwell. Daily Mirror – Saturday 09 November 1963. Download QR
Daily Mirror – Friday 24 October 1969
Televised cards from Newbury (Mixed) and Doncaster in the Daily Mirror – Friday 24 October 1969. Download QR
Daily Mirror – Friday 11 July 1969
York and Newbury from the Daily Mirror – Friday 11 July 1969. Download QR
Grand National Day – Daily Mirror – Saturday 29 March 1969
Grand National Day at Liverpool. Catterick was on ITV on Saturday 29 March 1969. Download QR
The Golden Age of Champion Hurdles
A wonderful film, narrated by Jonathan Powell, featuring rare and long unseen footage from the golden age of the two-mile Champion Hurdle. Download QR
Manchester Handicap at Doncaster – 25-10-1969
Mixed meetings at Doncaster and Newbury dominated proceedings on Saturday 25th October 1969. Jumping at Stratford and Kelso rounded off the day. Download QR
Newbury & Catterick – Daily Express 11-01-1969
We visit the Daily Express archives today, and look back at Newbury and Catterick on January 11th 1969. Download QR
SGB Chase at Ascot – Daily Mirror 15-12-1965
The SGB Chase was the feature race on Ascot’s televised card on Wednesday December 15th 1965. Download QR
Warwick – Daily Mirror 06-12-1965
After a period of no racing due to the weather, Warwick were confident of going ahead on Monday December 6th 1965. The big fields were testament to trainers wanting to…
Arkle – Hennessy Gold Cup – Daily Mirror 27-11-1965
The legend ‘Himself’ at Newbury for the Hennessy Gold Cup was easily the star attraction on Saturday November 27th 1965. The Daily Mirror that day is a real sign of…
Folkestone, Leicester – Daily Mirror 08-11-1965
Monday jumping at Leicester and Folkestone on November 8th 1965, but the highlight of the day’s racing coverage in The Mirror was an intriguing article discussing the possibility that Arkle…
Plumpton, Hereford – Daily Mirror 03-11-1965
Midweek jumping at Plumpton and Hereford provided opportunities for punters on Wednesday November 3rd 1965. Download QR
Folkestone, Ayr – Daily Mirror 18-10-1965
Two National Hunt meetings on Monday October 18th 1965. The now defunct Folkestone, and Ayr in Scotland. Download QR
Ascot, Redcar, Stratford, Market Rasen – Daily Mirror 09-10-1965
A mixed meeting at Ascot and Redcar’s flat card were both televised on Saturday October 9th 1965. Stratford and Market Rasen raced over the sticks. Download QR
Wolverhampton, Hamilton, Folkestone – Daily Mirror 27-09-1965
Mundane Monday cards at Wolverhampton, Hamilton and the much missed Folkestone made up the action on September 27th 1965. Download QR
Windsor, Leicester, Edinburgh – Daily Mirror 20-09-1965
Windsor, supported by Leicester and Edinburgh, were the three meetings on Monday September 20th 1965. Download QR
Lewes Final Meeting – Daily Mirror 14-09-1964
On this day in 1964, the final meeting was held at Lewes racecourse. Download QR
Goodwood, Wolverhampton – Daily Mirror 13-09-1965
Goodwood and Wolverhampton were the two cards on Monday September 13th 1965. Download QR
Doncaster – Daily Mirror 07-09-1965
Just the one meeting on Tuesday September 7th 1965, at Doncaster. However, it was televised by ITV. Download QR
Newcastle, Pontefract, Goodwood, Bath, Leicester – Daily Mirror 28-08-1965
Newcastle and Pontefract were the televised meetings on Saturday August 28th 1965. Goodwood, Bath and Leicester were the support cards. Download QR