Cesarewitch and Charisma Gold Cup Day – Daily Mirror 17-10-1981
Today we look back at the 1981 Cesarewitch and Charisma Gold Cup Day, which took place on Saturday October 17th. Newmarket and Kempton were obviously the main meetings, but there…
Chepstow, Sedgefield – Daily Mirror 12-10-1993
Just the two cards on Tuesday October 12th 1993. Flat action at Chepstow, and jumpers in the north at Sedgefield. 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
Ascot, Worcester – Daily Mirror 08-10-1982
Ascot’s BBC televised card was the main event on Friday October 8th 1982. Some good sized fields at Worcester catered for National Hunt fans. Download QR
Haydock, Wincanton – Daily Mirror 01-10-1971
Haydock on the flat, and Wincanton jumpers were the two meetings for punters to tackle on Friday October 1st 1971. Download QR
Newmarket, Cheltenham, Lingfield – Daily Mirror 30-09-1993
The headquarters of both codes provided the main courses on Thursday September 30th 1993, as Newmarket on Channel 4 and Cheltenham’s first meeting of the new season were accompanied by…
Hamilton, Bath, Exeter – Daily Mirror 28-09-1998
Flat racing at Hamilton and Bath, alongside jumping at Exeter, made up the action on Tuesday September 28th 1998. Download QR
Ayr, Lingfield, Cheltenham – Daily Mirror 21-09-1977
This particular day was requested by regular reader, David Beard, who attended his first Cheltenham meeting on Wednesday September 21st 1977. The other cards that day were on the flat…
Warwick, Beverley, Fontwell – Daily Mirror 21-09-1999
Warwick and Beverley’s competitive flat cards were supported by jumping at Fontwell on Tuesday September 21st 1999. Download QR
Newbury, Ayr, Catterick, Bangor, Warwick – Daily Mirror 19-09-1987
Newbury’s Autumn Cup card, plus Ayr, Catterick, and jumpers at Bangor and Warwick comprised the action on Saturday September 19th 1987. Download QR
Ayr Gold Cup Day – Daily Mirror 18-09-1993
The Ayr Gold Cup dominated on September 18th 1993. The Irish St Leger at The Curragh, plus Newbury and Catterick completed the flat action. Stratford and Market Rasen also raced…
Lester’s 28th Classic win – Comanche Run 15-09-1984
On September 15th 1984, Lester Piggott broke Frank Buckle’s record by winning his 28th classic on Luca Cumani’s Comanche Run in the St Leger. Download QR
Ayr, Yarmouth, Windsor, Worcester – Daily Mirror 15-09-1976
Ayr was televised on Wednesday September 15th 1976. Yarmouth and Windsor’s ultra-competitive flat cards were backed up by Worcester jumpers. Download QR
Yarmouth, Sedgefield – Daily Mirror 14-09-1999
Yarmouth’s Jackpot card and Sedgefield NH were the only two meetings on Tuesday September 14th 1999. Download QR
St Leger Day – Daily Mirror 12-09-1981
The Aga Khan’s brilliant colt, Shergar, went off a hot 4/9 favourite for the 1981 St Leger at Doncaster on Saturday September 12th 1981. It was not to be however,…
St Leger Day at Doncaster – Daily Mirror 11-09-1971
The St Leger at Doncaster was the highlight of Saturday September 11th 1971. The BBC televised card at Newbury offered an alternative for flat fans, with Sedgefield, Newton Abbot and…
Doncaster, Goodwood, Newton Abbot – Daily Mirror 10-09-1976
Doncaster and Goodwood were televised on Friday September 10th 1976. Newton Abbot over the sticks was the third meeeting. Download QR
Doncaster, Salisbury, Newton Abbot – Daily Mirror 09-09-1982
Doncaster, for the 1982 St Leger meeting, plus Salisbury and jumping at Newton Abbot provided the action on Thursday September 9th. Download QR
Windsor, Southwell, Hexham – Daily Mirror 06-09-1976
Flat racing at WIndsor was the principal meeting on Monday September 6th 1976. Southwell and Hexham jumpers rounded off the day’s sport. Download QR
Kempton, Haydock, Thirsk, Stratford – Daily Mirror 04-09-1993
Channel 4 Racing came from Kempton Park on Saturday September 4th 1993. Haydock on BBC1, plus Thirsk and Stratford over the sticks, made up the rest of the day’s action.…