Results tagged “horse racing”

Wharfers can be one step ahead of the betting game with expert tips for one of the biggest events in the racing calendar.

Racing UK is set to host its Cheltenham Festival Preview Night at Slug and Lettuce, in Reuters Plaza, on Tuesday evening.

Valuable horse racing photographs on sale as part of a charity venture were stolen from a Canary Wharf shop on Monday evening.

Signed pictures of jockeys Lester Piggott and AP McCoy as well as former commentator Sir Peter O'Sullevan, worth more than £1,000 were shoplifted from Frontispiece in Canada Place Mall between 5pm and 7pm.

Horseracing fans should make tracks to a Canary Wharf Gallery where they will find some legends of the turf hanging about.

Wharfers can catch the likes of Lester Piggott and AP McCoy at Frontispiece Gallery, which is stocking a limited number of framed and signed photographs of the racing heroes.

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Dick Francis with Felix Francis
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IN A NUTSHELL
Barrister and amateur jockey Geoffrey Mason investigates the murder of a top rider and finds himself implicated in the case.

It is often said your smile is your first impression.

For Grand National winner Liam Treadwell, this was all too true when presenter Claire Balding pointed out his imperfect teeth on live television.