Arkle – Hennessy Gold Cup – Daily Mirror 27-11-1965
The legend ‘Himself’ at Newbury for the Hennessy Gold Cup was easily the star attraction on Saturday November 27th 1965. The Daily Mirror that day is a real sign of…
Wincanton, Haydock – Daily Mirror 25-11-1982
Wincanton’s highly competitive card, and day two of Haydock’s Edward Hanmer Chase meeting, comprised the entertainment on Thursday November 25th 1982. Download QR Share with friends
Kempton Park – Daily Mirror 24-11-1954
Kempton introduced their new fixed brush hurdles on Wednesday November 24th 1954. The racing page in the Daily Mirror also featured a fantastic photograph of two of the greatest ever…
Leicester, Devon & Exeter – Daily Mirror 23-11-1971
National Hunt cards at Leicester and Devon & Exeter provided the turf action on Tuesday November 23rd 1971. Download QR Share with friends
Newcastle, Ludlow, Southwell – Daily Mirror 22-11-1999
Newcastle was the principal meeting on Monday November 22nd 1999 Ludlow, and all all-weather at Southwell completed the day. Download QR Share with friends
Ascot, Ayr, Warwick – Daily Mirror 20-11-1982
A terrific Saturday’s racing on November 20th 1982. Ascot, Ayr and Warwick were brimming with quality, and all three meetings were televised. Definitely the golden age. Download QR Share with…
Ascot, Newcastle – Daily Mirror 19-11-1976
An excellent televised card at Ascot featured some big names on Friday November 19th 1976. Newcastle was the second meeting on the day. Download QR Share with friends
Warwick, Folkestone, Sedgefield – Daily Mirror 18-11-1999
Warwick, Folkestone and Sedgefield were the three meetings on Thursday November 18th 1999. Download QR Share with friends
Birmingham – Daily Mirror 16-11-1954
The Daily Mirror launched new style racecards on Tuesday November 16th 1954. Birmingham was the only race meeting that day. Download QR Share with friends
Huntingdon, Newbury, Sedgefield – Daily Mirror 09-11-1999
Huntingdon, Newbury and Sedgefield National Hunt meetings provided the action on Tuesday November 9th 1999. Newbury, in particular, suffered small fields due to firm ground. Download QR Share with friends
Folkestone, Leicester – Daily Mirror 08-11-1965
Monday jumping at Leicester and Folkestone on November 8th 1965, but the highlight of the day’s racing coverage in The Mirror was an intriguing article discussing the possibility that Arkle…
Doncaster, Chepstow, Warwick, Catterick – Daily Mirror 07-11-1981
The 1981 flat season drew to a close at Doncaster with the November Handicap on Saturday 7th. Three excellent National Hunt cards at Chepstow, Warwick and Catterick signalled the onset…
Sandown, Doncaster, Newcastle, Worcester – Daily Mirror 06-11-1971
Fields at Sandown were short on numbers, but not on quality, on Saturday November 6th 1971, as Crisp and Bula were among the declarations at the Esher track. Doncaster, Newcastle…
Doncaster, Uttoxeter, Hexham – Daily Mirror 05-11-1999
Jack Berry’s retirement was the big news on Friday November 5th 1999. Fireworks on the flat at Doncaster, plus jumping at Uttoxeter and Hexham, rounded out the day. Download QR…
Plumpton, Hereford – Daily Mirror 03-11-1965
Midweek jumping at Plumpton and Hereford provided opportunities for punters on Wednesday November 3rd 1965. Download QR Share with friends
Redcar, Exeter – Daily Mirror 02-11-1993
Redcar on the flat, and Exeter jumpers comprised the action on Tuesday November 2nd 1993. Download QR Share with friends
Lingfield, Leicester – Daily Mirror 01-11-1976
Two late season flat cards, from Lingfield and Leicester, made up the action on Monday November 1st 1976. Download QR Share with friends
Haydock, Newmarket, Teesside, Cheltenham, Market Rasen, Towcester – Daily Mirror 31-10-1970
Haydock and Newmarket on the flat were the main attractions on Saturday October 31st 1970, as firm ground decimated the four jumps cards, including televised Teesside Park. Market Rasen, Towcester,…
Ascot, Newmarket, Wetherby, Worcester – Daily Mirror 30-10-1982
You wouldn’t expect the highlight of a Saturday to be a 3-runner chase at Worcester but, when two of the trio were Night Nurse and Wayward Lad, you can see…
Newmarket, Brighton, Wetherby, Towcester – Daily Mirror 29-10-1999
Flat cards at Newmarket and Brighton on Friday October 29th 1999 were supported by high quality jumpers at Wetherby – where Graham Bradley was aiming to have a winning farewell…