Merry Christmas from Going Behind
I’m having a break until Boxing Day. I’d like to wish you all a Merry Christmas, and happy punting! 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
Rachael has put the Grand back in the National
I don’t often write opinion pieces, but after Rachael Blackmore made history on Minella Times at Aintree today, I feel inspired to share my thoughts on a Randox Grand National…
2000 Guineas on this day in 1980
Today was 2000 Guineas day in 1980. Great names in action across the cards. Download QR
On this day in 1977
An average kinda day… Download QR
Mayday 1975
Mayday Mayday! The lads are on strike on 1000 Guineas day in 1975! Also an insane 14 race card at Hereford. Download QR
On this day in 1980
Some great names in action over both codes on this date in 1980. Download QR
On this day in 1978
Lots of racing today 40 years ago… Download QR
On this day in 1981
April 25th 1981 was Whitbread Gold Cup day. Also some great supporting races and cards. Can anyone remember snow though? Download QR
Red Rum does the double in 1974
I doubt this will ever happen again…. Download QR
On this day in 1979
Friday April 20th 1979… Download QR
Boldboy and bad boy on this day in 1978
Some great names today in 1978 + Ubedizzy’s infamous last British race. Download QR
Craven day on this day in 1984
Flat season really kicking in… Download QR
On this day in 1980
Proper flat racing at HQ, plus three other meetings over both codes. Download QR
The Devon Loch mystery…
Gallery of cuttings from The Daily Mirror on Monday March 26th 1956. The Devon Loch mystery… Download QR
Rubstic, National Day 1979
A sad day for the Gold Cup winners, but a great day for Scotland. Download QR