What to Wear to Doncaster Racecourse - Eclipse Magazine
WEBFor the Ladies, We Say… Going back as far as 1776, Doncaster’s St Leger is the oldest Classic in the world. It may be a Classic race, but the racegoers’ fashion style is bang up to date, so when considering what to wear to Doncaster, bear in mind those hardy northern ladies are still betting on summer outfits as favourite.
An interview with Felix Francis - Eclipse Magazine
WEBFelix Francis, the younger son of the legendary jockey and bestselling writer Dick Francis, was involved in the research and writing of his father’s novels for almost 40 years. He recalls for Eclipse Magazine what it was like working with his father and explains how he feels about his new book, Gamble, which sees him taking up the literary ...
The 2023 Horse Racing Calendar - Eclipse Magazine
WEBTop UK Horse Racing Meetings 2023. Cheltenham Festival – March 14-17. Grand National Festival – April 13-15. Newmarket Guineas Festival – May 5-7. Epsom Derby Festival – June 2-3. Royal Ascot – June 20-24. Newmarket July Festival – July 13-15. Goodwood Festival – August 1-5.
What to Wear to Ascot Racecourse - Eclipse Magazine
WEBWhen considering what to wear to Ascot Racecourse in the Queen Anne Enclosure, ladies generally wear smart summer clothing and gentlemen dress for a smart occasion during the Flat season. Fancy dress and replica sports shirts are not permitted. Ascot Racecourse reserves the right to refuse entry to anyone deemed to be dressed inappropriately.
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What to Wear to Newmarket Racecourse - Eclipse Magazine
WEBMost gentlemen choose to wear smart trousers, shirt and formal shoes, however if you would like to wear jeans, ensure they are dark denim only. Wearing jeans is not permitted in the hospitality areas. Hats are not compulsory but many ladies opt to wear one. Smart tailored shorts are acceptable in warm weather.
Grand National Ladies – Lucinda Russell - Eclipse Magazine
WEBLucinda Russell became only the second Scottish-based trainer to win the Grand National as One For Arthur stormed to an impressive victory at Aintree on 8th April 2017, 38 years after the success of Rubstic in 1979. Scotland’s leading trainer, who has sent out over 600 winners from her family’s Arlary House Stables near Milnafort in the ...
Quick Guide to Newcastle Northumberland Plate - Eclipse Magazine
WEBFrom 1949 the day ceased to be a holiday, and from 1952 the meeting moved to its Saturday arrangement. The Northumberland Plate race itself is a flat handicap open to horses aged three years or older. It is run over a distance of 2 miles and 56 yards (3,270 metres). Established in 1833, and the inaugural race was won by Tomboy at Town Moor.
Ian Balding, Mill Reef and The Derby - Eclipse Magazine
WEBIan Balding, Mill Reef and The Derby. The 2nd June, 1971, was the day that Ian Balding’s name became eternally synonymous with the Derby. That is the way of things when one trains a racehorse numbered among the greatest athletes ever to grace the famous Epsom Downs turf. Mill Reef was the embodiment of perfection on that sun-kissed Wednesday ...
Royal Ascot: All The Queen's Horses - Eclipse Magazine
WEBFree Agent, trained by Richard Hannon Snr and ridden by Richard Hughes, ended a nine-year Royal Ascot drought for The Queen that stretched back to the 1999 victory of Blueprint in the Duke of Edinburgh Stakes. The 2008 Chesham Stakes winner triumphed in what was only his second career start, taking The Queen’s Royal Ascot winners tally to 20.