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Family’s delight at ‘love’ shown at Glenn Roeder race day

Family’s delight at ‘love’ shown at Glenn Roeder race day

Family’s delight at ‘love’ shown at Glenn Roeder race day

29 July 2022

The daughter of former footballer and manager Glenn Roeder described feeling overwhelmed by the support received at a race day in his honour.


Cheers for 'amazing' teacher as horse race is named in her honour

Cheers for 'amazing' teacher as horse race is named in her honour

Cheers for 'amazing' teacher as horse race is named in her honour

22 July 2022

Pupils and parents celebrated a teacher, who was leaving after 15 years, after arranging for a race to be sponsored in her name.


Racecourse to hold race day in memory of football legend

Racecourse to hold race day in memory of football legend

Racecourse to hold race day in memory of football legend

21 July 2022

Football legend Glenn Roeder to be remembered at a race day when the entire card will be sponsored in support of the Brain Tumour Charity.


Through the lens of a ‘good photographer and a pretty nice bloke’

Through the lens of a ‘good photographer and a pretty nice bloke’

Through the lens of a ‘good photographer and a pretty nice bloke’

16 July 2022

We pay tribute to Suffolk photographer Geoffrey Pieters, who has died aged 74.


Boughey catches the eye as the trainers don their whites

Boughey catches the eye as the trainers don their whites

Boughey catches the eye as the trainers don their whites

14 July 2022

Charity match between the town's cricket club and racing community is declared a 'success'.


Paralysed former jockey raises thousands at racing festival

Paralysed former jockey raises thousands at racing festival

Paralysed former jockey raises thousands at racing festival

13 July 2022

A paralysed former jockey completed a 140 mile hand cycling challenge on Saturday raising thousands of pounds for two rehabilitation charities.


Meet the best dressed racegoers from Ladies Day at Newmarket

Meet the best dressed racegoers from Ladies Day at Newmarket

Meet the best dressed racegoers from Ladies Day at Newmarket

08 July 2022

Bright colours and bold prints flooded Newmarket’s July Festival Style Awards. Velvet editor Alice Ryan introduces the winners.


Gosdens recall Dettori after short sabbatical

Gosdens recall Dettori after short sabbatical

Gosdens recall Dettori after short sabbatical

05 July 2022

The Italian jockey will partner Inspiral during Friday's Group 1 race at the July Course.


Gosden and Dettori agree to a sabbatical

Gosden and Dettori agree to a sabbatical

Gosden and Dettori agree to a sabbatical

24 June 2022

One of racing's most successful partnerships ends for at least the time being by mutual consent.


Dettori's future with Gosden yard in doubt

Dettori's future with Gosden yard in doubt

Dettori's future with Gosden yard in doubt

23 June 2022

Italian jockey loses rides on Clarehaven horses after tough Royal Ascot.


Johnny, 99, finally gets prize 73 years on from history-making Derby

Johnny, 99, finally gets prize 73 years on from history-making Derby

Johnny, 99, finally gets prize 73 years on from history-making Derby

18 June 2022

A 99-year-old one-time stable lad has finally been recognised for the part he played in a history-making Derby.


Remembering Lester and his triumphs on a special Jubilee Derby day

Remembering Lester and his triumphs on a special Jubilee Derby day

Remembering Lester and his triumphs on a special Jubilee Derby day

04 June 2022

The name of one of horseracing's true greats will be on everyone's lips at the Jubilee Derby, one week after his death.


Stoute seeking sixth Derby victory

Stoute seeking sixth Derby victory

Stoute seeking sixth Derby victory

03 June 2022

Desert Crown is the pre-race favourite to land another Classic for experienced Newmarket trainer.


How the Queen's love of horses sparked a deep connection to Suffolk

How the Queen's love of horses sparked a deep connection to Suffolk

How the Queen's love of horses sparked a deep connection to Suffolk

03 June 2022

The Queen is undoubtedly the world’s most famous race goer and her undoubted passion for horse racing has led to a long relationship with Suffolk.


Jockeys set for racing debut after fitness trials

Jockeys set for racing debut after fitness trials

Jockeys set for racing debut after fitness trials

01 June 2022

Two jockeys are set to compete in a charity raceday after passing a set of challenging fitness trials.


Remembering when a famous jockey opened this bank

Remembering when a famous jockey opened this bank

Remembering when a famous jockey opened this bank

30 May 2022

In today's nostalgia we go back to 1999 when Jason Weaver, a former jockey, opened a bank after refurbishments.


Legendary jockey Lester Piggott dies aged 86

Legendary jockey Lester Piggott dies aged 86

Legendary jockey Lester Piggott dies aged 86

29 May 2022

One of the greatest jockeys of the 20th century passed away this morning after spending time in a hospital in Switzerland.


Horse racing legend in hospital, family confirms

Horse racing legend in hospital, family confirms

Horse racing legend in hospital, family confirms

23 May 2022

A Suffolk horse racing legend has been taken to hospital in Switzerland, his family have confirmed.


Looking back to when the Queen visited a town

Looking back to when the Queen visited a town

Looking back to when the Queen visited a town

23 May 2022

In today's nostalgia we turn the clock back 22 years when the Queen visited a racecourse.


How this syndicate opens door to racehorse ownership

How this syndicate opens door to racehorse ownership

How this syndicate opens door to racehorse ownership

21 May 2022

A TV racing presenter and a trainer are part of a new racing syndicate aiming to make racehorse ownership more than just a dream for many.


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