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From budget day to boardroom drama: how 2025 reshaped the gambling industry

From budget day to boardroom drama: how 2025 reshaped the gambling industry

I'm excited and honoured to chair the Horse Welfare Board - here's my vision for a future in which British racing can lead the world

I'm excited and honoured to chair the Horse Welfare Board - here's my vision for a future in which British racing can lead the world

Minette Batters

Christmas belonged to Gordon Elliott - and showed just how much ground Britain's top trainers still have to make up

Christmas belonged to Gordon Elliott - and showed just how much ground Britain's top trainers still have to make up

The Gold Cup looks wide-open - but here are two standout options to back now

The Gold Cup looks wide-open - but here are two standout options to back now

Cheltenham Festival

Racing deserved more recognition at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards - especially for this young star

Racing deserved more recognition at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards - especially for this young star

Forthright Skelton is leading Britain's revival - and suddenly the home team has genuine Gold Cup contenders

Forthright Skelton is leading Britain's revival - and suddenly the home team has genuine Gold Cup contenders

Lee Mottershead

A visitor can spoil Britain's D-day in a vintage King George but who will it be? Plus a Welsh National stat worth noting

A visitor can spoil Britain's D-day in a vintage King George but who will it be? Plus a Welsh National stat worth noting

'He's the overpriced runner in the race' - Paul Kealy with an each-way play in the King George, plus a strong Welsh National fancy

'He's the overpriced runner in the race' - Paul Kealy with an each-way play in the King George, plus a strong Welsh National fancy

I fancy this horse to enhance his Gold Cup claims over Christmas - but this Cheltenham favourite has been overhyped

I fancy this horse to enhance his Gold Cup claims over Christmas - but this Cheltenham favourite has been overhyped

Dan Skelton can never be discounted in big races - and here are three of his runners worth backing for the Cheltenham Festival

Dan Skelton can never be discounted in big races - and here are three of his runners worth backing for the Cheltenham Festival

'We all need to work together to ensure the sport’s future' - Nick Mills looks back on his first year as RMG boss

'We all need to work together to ensure the sport’s future' - Nick Mills looks back on his first year as RMG boss

Oh, Danny boy, the trainers are calling - and our Signposts section underlines this is a rider going places

Oh, Danny boy, the trainers are calling - and our Signposts section underlines this is a rider going places

Sir Johnny Weatherby's legacy manifests itself in many ways - and the sport is all the better for his contributions

Sir Johnny Weatherby's legacy manifests itself in many ways - and the sport is all the better for his contributions

Q&A with pro punter Moray Smith: 'I've recently been loading up on this mare for Cheltenham - I can see her winning at around 6-4'

Q&A with pro punter Moray Smith: 'I've recently been loading up on this mare for Cheltenham - I can see her winning at around 6-4'

Racecourse groups may be badgered and browbeaten - but property developers are made of stern and patient stuff

Racecourse groups may be badgered and browbeaten - but property developers are made of stern and patient stuff

Sandown must not be forgotten in Jockey Club investment drive - and could an existing partner help to supply the funding?

Sandown must not be forgotten in Jockey Club investment drive - and could an existing partner help to supply the funding?

Lee Mottershead

'The King George just wouldn’t be the same at any other course' - readers have their say on Kempton's future

'The King George just wouldn’t be the same at any other course' - readers have their say on Kempton's future

A proper champion or a flash in the pan? Right now we haven't a clue how good Inothewayurthinkin is - but I fancy we're about to find out

A proper champion or a flash in the pan? Right now we haven't a clue how good Inothewayurthinkin is - but I fancy we're about to find out

Forget the jumps for a moment and raise a glass to one of Britain's leading Flat trainers for more than 30 years

Forget the jumps for a moment and raise a glass to one of Britain's leading Flat trainers for more than 30 years

Flat racing at Aintree would make sense - but what would that mean for another northern Jockey Club track?

Flat racing at Aintree would make sense - but what would that mean for another northern Jockey Club track?

Just the 288 winners for Sean Bowen? A Gold Cup horse rated 130 for JP McManus? Here's what I found on the Santa lists of racing's finest

Just the 288 winners for Sean Bowen? A Gold Cup horse rated 130 for JP McManus? Here's what I found on the Santa lists of racing's finest

'It's an utter betrayal of jump racing' - why Paul Kealy is furious about losing Kempton

'It's an utter betrayal of jump racing' - why Paul Kealy is furious about losing Kempton

Paul Kealy's Betting World

This Willie Mullins star is still being underestimated - and 7-1 for a second Cheltenham Festival win looks cracking value

This Willie Mullins star is still being underestimated - and 7-1 for a second Cheltenham Festival win looks cracking value

Ceding control of Kempton's destiny is a shameful, unconscionable act of short-term thinking by the Jockey Club

Ceding control of Kempton's destiny is a shameful, unconscionable act of short-term thinking by the Jockey Club

Richard Forristal

From budget day to boardroom drama: how 2025 reshaped the gambling industry

From budget day to boardroom drama: how 2025 reshaped the gambling industry

I'm excited and honoured to chair the Horse Welfare Board - here's my vision for a future in which British racing can lead the world

I'm excited and honoured to chair the Horse Welfare Board - here's my vision for a future in which British racing can lead the world

Minette Batters

Christmas belonged to Gordon Elliott - and showed just how much ground Britain's top trainers still have to make up

Christmas belonged to Gordon Elliott - and showed just how much ground Britain's top trainers still have to make up

The Gold Cup looks wide-open - but here are two standout options to back now

The Gold Cup looks wide-open - but here are two standout options to back now

Cheltenham Festival

Racing deserved more recognition at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards - especially for this young star

Racing deserved more recognition at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards - especially for this young star

Forthright Skelton is leading Britain's revival - and suddenly the home team has genuine Gold Cup contenders

Forthright Skelton is leading Britain's revival - and suddenly the home team has genuine Gold Cup contenders

Lee Mottershead

A visitor can spoil Britain's D-day in a vintage King George but who will it be? Plus a Welsh National stat worth noting

A visitor can spoil Britain's D-day in a vintage King George but who will it be? Plus a Welsh National stat worth noting

'He's the overpriced runner in the race' - Paul Kealy with an each-way play in the King George, plus a strong Welsh National fancy

'He's the overpriced runner in the race' - Paul Kealy with an each-way play in the King George, plus a strong Welsh National fancy

I fancy this horse to enhance his Gold Cup claims over Christmas - but this Cheltenham favourite has been overhyped

I fancy this horse to enhance his Gold Cup claims over Christmas - but this Cheltenham favourite has been overhyped

Dan Skelton can never be discounted in big races - and here are three of his runners worth backing for the Cheltenham Festival

Dan Skelton can never be discounted in big races - and here are three of his runners worth backing for the Cheltenham Festival

'We all need to work together to ensure the sport’s future' - Nick Mills looks back on his first year as RMG boss

'We all need to work together to ensure the sport’s future' - Nick Mills looks back on his first year as RMG boss

Oh, Danny boy, the trainers are calling - and our Signposts section underlines this is a rider going places

Oh, Danny boy, the trainers are calling - and our Signposts section underlines this is a rider going places

Sir Johnny Weatherby's legacy manifests itself in many ways - and the sport is all the better for his contributions

Sir Johnny Weatherby's legacy manifests itself in many ways - and the sport is all the better for his contributions

Q&A with pro punter Moray Smith: 'I've recently been loading up on this mare for Cheltenham - I can see her winning at around 6-4'

Q&A with pro punter Moray Smith: 'I've recently been loading up on this mare for Cheltenham - I can see her winning at around 6-4'

Racecourse groups may be badgered and browbeaten - but property developers are made of stern and patient stuff

Racecourse groups may be badgered and browbeaten - but property developers are made of stern and patient stuff

Sandown must not be forgotten in Jockey Club investment drive - and could an existing partner help to supply the funding?

Sandown must not be forgotten in Jockey Club investment drive - and could an existing partner help to supply the funding?

Lee Mottershead

'The King George just wouldn’t be the same at any other course' - readers have their say on Kempton's future

'The King George just wouldn’t be the same at any other course' - readers have their say on Kempton's future

A proper champion or a flash in the pan? Right now we haven't a clue how good Inothewayurthinkin is - but I fancy we're about to find out

A proper champion or a flash in the pan? Right now we haven't a clue how good Inothewayurthinkin is - but I fancy we're about to find out

Forget the jumps for a moment and raise a glass to one of Britain's leading Flat trainers for more than 30 years

Forget the jumps for a moment and raise a glass to one of Britain's leading Flat trainers for more than 30 years

Flat racing at Aintree would make sense - but what would that mean for another northern Jockey Club track?

Flat racing at Aintree would make sense - but what would that mean for another northern Jockey Club track?

Just the 288 winners for Sean Bowen? A Gold Cup horse rated 130 for JP McManus? Here's what I found on the Santa lists of racing's finest

Just the 288 winners for Sean Bowen? A Gold Cup horse rated 130 for JP McManus? Here's what I found on the Santa lists of racing's finest

'It's an utter betrayal of jump racing' - why Paul Kealy is furious about losing Kempton

'It's an utter betrayal of jump racing' - why Paul Kealy is furious about losing Kempton

Paul Kealy's Betting World

This Willie Mullins star is still being underestimated - and 7-1 for a second Cheltenham Festival win looks cracking value

This Willie Mullins star is still being underestimated - and 7-1 for a second Cheltenham Festival win looks cracking value

Ceding control of Kempton's destiny is a shameful, unconscionable act of short-term thinking by the Jockey Club

Ceding control of Kempton's destiny is a shameful, unconscionable act of short-term thinking by the Jockey Club

Richard Forristal

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