Every Sunday Noel Michaels will provide free full-card picks for a one racecard in North America. A veteran handicapper and tournament-play pioneer, Michaels also writes a weekly “Weekend Winners” blog for America’s Best Racing with a focus on key stakes races at marquee tracks. This feature will be straight-forward: full-card picks for one Sunday slate of races of his choosing.
Havaila wins Gold Cup as champions crowned at Sandown
Havaila wins the Bet365 Gold Cup on the final day of the jump racing season at Sandown as Sean Bowen is crowned champion jockey and Dan Skelton champion trainer.
Quiz: Name the 10 champion jump jockeys before Bowen
Before Sean Bowen there were only 10 other champion jump jockeys since 1976 - how many can you name?
Podcasts Abound: Racing Welcomes New Conversations, New Approaches
The landscape of horse racing media is undergoing a dynamic transformation as new podcasts capture the attention of both hardcore and casual fans alike. With hosts like race callers and formers jockeys at the helm, these new series are moving beyond traditional race coverage and handicapping by offering exclusive interviews with people within the sport and beyond, connecting racing with pursuits beyond the racetrack.
