On this day in 1983
At last, the weather starts to relent… Download QR
Brad loses claim on this day in 1982
Graham Bradley rode Manhattan Island (9-2 jt fav) to victory at Newcastle on this day in 1982 to lose his 4lb claim. Just over a year later he won the…
On this day in 1979
January 1979 was harsh and a lot of racing was abandoned. Here’s the cards from this day in history. Just look at the line-up for the Embassy Premier Chase final!…
On this day in 1969
Only two meetings on Saturday January 11th 1969, but still fascinating to look back at. Download QR
On this day in 1978
It was a grim Tuesday on this day in 1978. That can only mean Leicester, Fontwell, and the late, lamented Teesside Park… Download QR
On this day in 1978
Not much going on today in 1978, except for a novice chaser who would go on to nearly win a Grand National… Download QR
On this day in 1973
It’s fair to say that racing on Monday January 8th 1973 was far more interesting than today’s fodder. Some names that will crop up in the future, news of an…
On this day in 1991
Remember the dreaded all-weather jumps? They were happening at Southwell on this day in 1991. Ironically, proper jumping also took place at Wolverhampton, which is now a dog track for…
Mad November offer. Save £££s…
NOSTALGIA fans can take advantage of my “Mad November” offer for racecard and historical racing search services. Until November 30th I am charging ONLY for performing the actual search of…
Red Rum Ultimate Collection
He’s the horse that made me fall in love with National Hunt Racing. When I was a kid I would’ve given my right, and left, arms to have what I’m…