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
Sandown, Haydock, Warwick – Daily Mirror 10-01-1981
Sandown, Haydock and Warwick were the scheduled cards on Saturday January 10th 1981. Download QR
Sandown & Haydock – Daily Mirror 09-01-1981
Sandown and Haydock were the two cards on January 9th 1981. Download QR
Sandown, Haydock, Warwick – Daily Mirror 08-01-1983
Saturday January 8th 1983 saw some big names in action as Sandown and Haydock featured important staying chases on their cards. Warwick provided the third meeting. Download QR
Edinburgh & Southwell – Daily Mirror 07-01-1994
Edinburgh and Southwell provided the action on Friday January 7th 1994. Download QR
Cheltenham & Doncaster – Daily Mirror 05-01-1972
Jumping at Cheltenham and Doncaster provided the action on Wednesday January 5th 1972. Download QR
Happy New Year – December 30th 1978 & January 1st 1979
Two days worth of cards to complete the year. We look back at 30th December 1978, where the Daily Mirror also printed the 4-day declarations for New Year’s Day. Have…
Mandarin Chase Day – December 29th 1979
Newbury’s Mandarin Chase card, along with Newcastle and Leicester provided the action on 29-12-1979. Download QR
Daily Mirror Racing – December 28th 1977
Daily Mirror cards from Fontwell and Stratford on December 28th 1977. Download QR
Boxing Day 1986 – Desert Orchid’s first King George
A certain grey horse jumped into the history books on Boxing Day 1986, and went on to be a superstar who captured the public’s hearts and minds. Download QR
Catterick – Daily Mirror 22-12-1971
Catterick was the only meeting on Wednesday December 22nd 1971. Daily Mirror readers were treated to a review of the year’s racing. Download QR
Folkestone, Ludlow – Daily Mirror 21-12-1982
Folkestone survived an inspection, and went ahead along with Ludlow on Tuesday December 21st 1982. Download QR
Lingfield, Edinburgh – Daily Mirror 20-12-1993
Lingfield and Edinburgh kicked off Christmas week on Monday December 20th 1993. Download QR
Ascot, Catterick, Nottingham – Daily Mirror 19-12-1970
Ascot, Catterick and Nottingham were all televised on Saturday December 19th 1970. Download QR
Ascot, Catterick, Nottingham – Daily Mirror 18-12-1976
What a shame that Ascot’s superb card failed to beat an inspection on Saturday December 18th 1976. However, Catterick and Nottingham survived to provide some action. Download QR
Uttoxeter, Folkestone, Southwell – Daily Mirror 17-12-1999
Uttoxeter and Folkestone jumpers, plus an AW card at Southwell were the three cards on offer on Friday December 17th 1999. Download QR
Carlisle, Uttoxeter – Daily Mirror 16-12-1971
Uttoxeter was the principal meeting on Thursday December 16th 1971, with Carlisle in the north being the other card. 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
Teesside Park – Daily Mirror 14-12-1976
The weather once again took it’s toll on racing, with Plumpton abandoned. However, Teesside Park managed to survive on Tuesday December 14th 1976. Download QR
Cheltenham, Doncaster, Lingfield, Towcester – Daily Mirror 12-12-1987
Cheltenham, Doncaster, Lingfield and Towcester hosted the action on Saturday December 12th 1987. Download QR