Racing: Ascot set for Royal day
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Royal Ascot, the Flat racing festival and highlight of the social calendar, begins on Tuesday.
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Wimbledon action today includes Amelie Mauresmo, Venus Williams, Maria Sharapova, Andy Roddick, Andre Agassi, Lleyton Hewitt and Rafael Nadal.
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Four major races will be held tomorrow as earnest preparation begins for the Breeders' Cup at Lone Star Oct. 30. Belmont Park will host the $300,000 Matron for 2-year-old fillies, at 1 mile, the $300,000 Futurity, for 2-year-old colts, also at a mile, and the $300,000 Ruffian Handicap for fillies and mares at a mile and one-16th. Woodbine will hold ...
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Four Royal Ascot racegoers are taken to hospital, one with serious injuries, after their coach overturns, police say.
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Racing&#39;s greatest card of the year has arrived with today&#39;s 21st Breeders&#39; Cup â-ight championship races where the smallest field has eight horses and where classic winners might go off at double-digit odds.
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WORLD champion Michael Schumacher and the chasing pack face one of their most onerous days on the Formula One calendar when they face an early morning qualifying session ahead of today&#39;s Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka.
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Sport: Cricket: Rain at the Riverside means play at the fourth Test is unlikely today. However, join Andy Bull now for an in-no-way hastily-convened Q&A session.
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Prince William will be on parade in front of the Queen as he graduates from Sandhurst Military Academy.
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The Prince of Wales's Stakes is the highlight on the second day at Ascot.
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Royal blue with light blue cross-belts. The colours have been part of racing&#39;s fabric for more than 30 years, carried to success across the world by the horses of the Niarchos family.
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The British Grand Prix is expected to be listed on Formula One's draft 2005 calendar on Wednesday.
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Champion jockey Kieren Fallon is due back in the saddle at Salisbury today, after his arrest yesterday in connection with a race-fixing probe.
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LONDON - Champion jockey Kieron Fallon and colleagues Fergal Lynch and Darren Williams were back in action yesterday after their arrests over allegations of race-fixing.
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The 21st renewal of the Breeders&#39; Cup Championships will be run this afternoon at Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie, Texas. The $14 million, eight-race championship has
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Rakti held off Lucky Story for a half-length victory Saturday in the $556,530 Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (Eng-I), the last big event before the Ascot course is closed and rebuilt.
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Trainer Lee Freedman wants to take on the world with yesterday&#39;s Melbourne Cup winner Makybe Diva. At least the race that Freedman believes is the centre of the thoroughbred world, the Prix de l&#39;Arc de Triomph in Paris.
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Trainer Dermot Weld ended weeks of speculation this morning when he declared Vinnie Roe will start in todayâs Melbourne Cup. Weld made the decision after walking the track around 8am.