Daily Mirror – Wednesday 15 January 1986
Some wonderful horses from the 80s were in action at Windsor and Market Rasen on Wednesday 15 January 1986. Download QR Share with friends
Daily Mirror – Monday 14 January 1980
Chepstow and Wolverhampton both depended on morning inspections on Monday 14 January 1980. Download QR Share with friends
Daily Mirror – Thursday 13 January 1977
A fascinating card crammed with old faves at Wincanton on Thursday 13 January 1977 was ably supported by Southwell to make a mid-seventies NH feast. Download QR Share with friends
Daily Mirror – Wednesday 12 January 1983
Midweek action over the sticks at Kelso and Plumpton on Wednesday 12 January 1983. Download QR Share with friends
Daily Mirror – Saturday 11 January 1975
Saturday 11 January 1975 delivered a feast of National Hunt racing with some wonderful old names on display at Ascot, Newcastle and Warwick. Download QR Share with friends
Daily Mirror – Wednesday 10 January 1979
The weather threatened to spoil an appearance for 17 year-old Sonny Somers at Towcester on Wednesday 10 January 1979. Carlisle was also under threat as the winter took hold. Download…
Daily Mirror – Monday 9 January 1984
A couple of Grand National winners and an old stager were among the declarations at Chepstow and Nottingham on Monday 9 January 1984. Download QR Share with friends
Daily Mirror – Tuesday 8 January 1980
Early days for Burrough Hill Lad at Leicester, and for Ekbalco at Stockton on Tuesday 8 January 1980. Fontwell was the third meeting on a very interesting day’s racing. Download…
Daily Mirror – Tuesday 7 January 1975
The long lost Teesside raced alongside Plumpton on Tuesday 7 January 1975. Download QR Share with friends
Daily Mirror – Monday 6 January 1986
Monday 6 January 1986 featured scheduled cards at Chepstow and Nottingham, with the latter facing a morning inspection. Download QR Share with friends
Daily Mirror – Saturday 5 January 1974
Evidence that less is more as the three televised meetings at Sandown, Haydock and Market Rasen on Saturday 5 January 1974 provided high quality racing featuring many wonderful old names.…
Daily Mirror – Friday 4 January 1991
A fairly ordinary day on Friday 4 January 1991, with jumpers at Edinburgh and AW flat action at Southwell to look back on. Download QR Share with friends
Daily Mirror – Saturday 3 January 1981
Terrific televised cards from Newbury on Mandarin Chase day, Worcester and Ayr (inspection) were the equine sport on Saturday 3 January 1981. Download QR Share with friends
Daily Mirror – Wednesday 2 January 1985
Going Behind is back and I wish you all a Happy New Year! That’s the name of the much missed 4 miler at Cheltenham to kick start Wednesday 2 January…
Daily Mirror – Saturday 18 November 1989
Another Saturday with poor TV coverage on 18 November 1989. Ascot, plus Ayr, Catterick and Warwick were the NH meetings backed up by AW at Southwell. Download QR Share with…
Mackeson & Sunday Cheltenham – 14 November 1992
The Mackeson Gold Cup was the feature of Saturday 14 November 1992, but of equal interest was the card for the first Sunday Cheltenham meeting the next day. Ayr and…
November Handicap at Thirsk & Mackeson Gold Cup – Saturday 11 November 1989
In 1989 the drainage problems that led to the abandonment of the St.Leger meeting meant that the November Handicap was run at Thirsk on Saturday 11 November. On the same…
November Handicap & Mackeson Day – Saturday 10 November 1984
The November Handicap at Doncaster, and the Mackeson Gold Cup at Cheltenham were the main meetings on Saturday 10 November 1984. Healthy fields at Windsor, and a card at Catterick…
Champion Stakes & Cesarewitch – Saturday 20 October 1979
An unusually small field for the Cesarewitch at Newmarket, but a good Champion Stakes on Saturday 20 October 1979. Kempton, Catterick, Bangor and Kelso were the other meetings. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7GBUf-tL3t0 Download…
Daily Mirror – Thursday 14 October 1976
The Jockey Club Cup was the highlight of the Newmarket card on Thursday 14 October 1976. A flat meeting at Haydock and NH at Taunton completed the programme. Download QR…