Don’t miss a thing by getting the Daily Star’s biggest headlines straight to your inbox! A former soldier plans to treat himself to new teeth and a staycation after turning £18 into more than £92,000 on a horse race accumulator. Former Royal Dragoons tank regiment paratrooper Alan Roberts landed the windfall after five nags romped home in the same afternoon. […]

An Australian jockey is facing a racing ban which could cost her up to £368k in prize money after she broke Covid rules to host an illegal party in a rented villa. Jamie Kah held a bash at an Airbnb rental near Melbourne last month, which breached the Stay at Home rules imposed in the state of Victoria. The 25-year-old, […]

When you own the third favourite in a nine-horse race and he only has to run in the first three to get a start in the $8 million Melbourne Cup, then you might think the odds are well in your favour. But not if your horse is Amade, and the race is the Bendigo Cup. The OTI-owned import, trained now […]

Frankie Dettori had radio listeners in stitches after recalling an embarrassing mishap involving the Queen's Persian rug. The Italian horse racing jockey was left mortified when his dog urinated on it following an eventful few hours. Dettori, who learned on Tuesday that his top horse Stradivarius will race on next season, had lost the pet. After she escaped from his […]

Robin Goodfellow’s racing tips: Best bets for Tuesday, October 26 Sportsmail’s racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips for Tuesday’s meetings at Catterick, Bangor-On-Dee and Newcastle. Sportsmail’s racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips for Tuesday’s four meetings CATTERICK  ROBIN GOODFELLOW 1.00 Manila Scouse 1.30 Monsieur Kodi 2.05 Zoom Star 2.40 Little Ted 3.15 Queen’s Sargent 3.50 Metal Man […]

Robin Goodfellow’s racing tips: Best bets for Monday, October 25 Jockey Rob Hornby landed the first Group One victory of his career when he won the Prix Royal-Oak at Longchamp on Sunday on Ralph Beckett-trained Scope, who revelled in the testing conditions. It was Beckett’s second Group One success in France over the weekend, having landed the Criterium International at […]

Professional Jockeys Association weigh in on racing gender fight after multiple safeguarding complaints made by female jockeys… including Bryony Frost’s bullying accusations against Robbie Dunne Multiple safeguarding complaints have been made in racing over the past weeks  Bryony Frost claimed she suffered bullying and harassment from Robbie Dunne A second female jockey, Hannah Welch, had also reported Dunne’s behaviour And last […]

Johnny Allen had just walked out of the jockeys’ room at Caulfield about six weeks ago when he saw a text message from Irish maestro Joseph O’Brien. The text was short, asking the Irish-born Allen whether he had a ride in this year’s Cox Plate. Jockey Johnny Allen celebrates his Cox Plate win.Credit:Getty Images “I’d ridden for Joseph two years […]

Hollie Doyle breaks own record with 152nd win of the year and vows to continue improving and ride more winners Hollie Doyle’s win at Doncaster on board Mustazeed was her 152nd of 2021 No other woman jockey has won has many races in a calendar year in Britain Doyle has set a new record for wins in each of the […]

A second female rider lodges a complaint to the BHA about the behaviour of a male jockey… just days after Byrony Frost’s bullying and harassment claims against Robbie Dunne BHA have received a second complaint from a female rider against male jockey  Rider in question is being supported by the Professional Jockey’s Association  It comes days after Byrony Frost made […]