A single race day is one thing. A festival is another animal entirely, four or five … British Horse Racing Festivals Every Fan Should KnowRead more
Major Horse Racing Events on the British Calendar
British horse racing doesn’t really pause. There’s a meeting somewhere in the country most days of … Major Horse Racing Events on the British CalendarRead more
The History Behind the Grand National
In 1839, a horse called Lottery won a steeplechase at Aintree over fences made of stone … The History Behind the Grand NationalRead more
Best Racecourses to Visit Across the UK
There are 59 licensed racecourses in Great Britain, and no two ride the same. A horse … Best Racecourses to Visit Across the UKRead more
Best Horse Racing Events to Attend in the UK
Every April, roughly 70,000 people pack into Aintree to watch 34 horses jump 30 fences across … Best Horse Racing Events to Attend in the UKRead more
Best Rugby Stadiums to Visit in the UK
Twickenham holds 82,000 people and started life as a market garden the British press mockingly called … Best Rugby Stadiums to Visit in the UKRead more
British Rugby Players Who Made Sporting History
Twenty-six seconds. That’s how much time was left on the clock when Jonny Wilkinson dropped the … British Rugby Players Who Made Sporting HistoryRead more
Historic Rugby Rivalries Every UK Fan Should Know
England and Scotland have played for a trophy made from melted-down Indian rupees since 1879. That’s … Historic Rugby Rivalries Every UK Fan Should KnowRead more
England Rugby’s Biggest Challenges This Season
England lost to Italy in the Six Nations for the first time ever. Not the first … England Rugby’s Biggest Challenges This SeasonRead more
Young English Rugby Players to Watch
Henry Pollock scored two tries off the bench on his England debut, then became the youngest … Young English Rugby Players to WatchRead more