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  2. Racing Post - Wikipedia

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    The Racing Post newspaper blends breaking news in the horse racing and betting industries with tipping content, race previews and reports, along with columns and features. In addition to daily editorials, the newspaper includes cards and form for each day's racing as well as entries and results.

  3. Horse racing in Great Britain - Wikipedia

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    British horse racing is served by a daily, national newspaper, the Racing Post, founded in 1986. This publication carries industry news, race cards for all British and Irish race meetings, tipping columns and betting information, as well as smaller sections on greyhound racing and general sport .

  4. List of British racecourses - Wikipedia

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    List of British racecourses. This List of British racecourses gives details of both current and former horse racing venues in Great Britain. As of 4 August 2024, there are 59 racecourses operating in Great Britain (excluding Point-to-Point courses). Hereford racecourse reopened in October 2016 having been closed since 2012.

  5. John McCririck - Wikipedia

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    John Michael McCririck [1] (17 April 1940 – 5 July 2019) was an English horse racing pundit, television personality and journalist. McCririck began his career at The Sporting Life, where he twice won at the British Press Awards for his campaigning journalism, but his role was terminated in 1984. In 1981, he joined ITV Sport 's horse racing ...

  6. Sporting Chronicle - Wikipedia

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    Sporting Chronicle. The Sporting Chronicle, known colloquially as The Chron, was a Manchester -based, daily, national horse racing newspaper which operated in Great Britain for 112 years until its closure in 1983 due to unsustainable losses (£5.8 million since 1975). The last edition was published on 23 July of that year.

  7. Doncaster Racecourse - Wikipedia

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    Doncaster is a left-handed, pear-shaped track of around 1 mile 7½ furlongs (3.1 km) which is mostly flat. There are courses for Flat racing and National Hunt racing. The racecourse is easily accessible by road, railway and air.

  8. Picks From The Paddock - Wikipedia

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    The table is published daily both in-print and online and provides a list of horse racing tips from all UK and Irish daily newspapers. The writers that currently feature in the Racing Post NAP's table (as of November 2021) also have their horse racing tips published on HorseRacing.net The five Picks From The Paddock that are included are:

  9. Derek Thompson (sports commentator) - Wikipedia

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    ITV (until 1985) Channel 4 (until 2012) Known for. Sports presenting. Children. Jim, Hugo Thompson [1] Relatives. Bill McLaren (ex-father in law) Derek Thompson (born 31 July 1950) is a British presenter and commentator of horse racing on BBC Radio 5 Live and At the Races in Britain .