Marathon man Mahamed ready to make sacrifices ahead of Paris 2024 April 28, 2024 If you were devising the perfect preparation to run a marathon, fasting during the day and training through the middle of the night would not come into the equation. Last Sunday, however, Mahamed Mahamed proved that even the most unusual training can work as he booked his place at Paris 2024 by finishing fourth at [...]
HP, Visa, Aramco: Who are the main sponsors of each F1 team? April 27, 2024 The names of F1 teams are getting more and more difficult to remember given the endless number of sponsorship deals within the sport. Here City A.M. has broken down who partners with who, and what that has done to each of the team’s names. BWT Alpine F1 Team BWT is an Austrian manufacturing company. It [...]
Seeing is Believing for Boughey and Bentley April 26, 2024 NO BRITISH-trained horse has ever won the Group One Chairman’s Sprint Prize (Sunday, 7.50am), but that isn’t stopping trainer George Boughey and owners Highclere having a crack at the £2.2 million pot with four-year-old filly Believing. The daughter of Mehmas finished a close third in the Haydock Sprint Cup last September following a Group Three [...]
Weightlifter Campbell: Money doesn’t motivate me but I am ready to cash in April 26, 2024 Emily Campbell says money does not motivate her, but she is ready to cash in at Paris 2024. Campbell, the first British woman to win a weightlifting Olympic medal when she claimed silver in Tokyo, was speaking after World Athletics announced they would be giving gold medallists at this summer’s Olympics $50,000 each. It is [...]
Ranking the best horse racing syndicates in the UK April 26, 2024 Racing Club Founded by Jordan Wylie MBE & former Jockey Club marketing lead Richard Jaques, Racing Club is a community-focused horse racing syndicate aimed at providing affordable and accessible racehorse ownership through RC Syndicates. It brings together individuals interested in horse racing, offering them entertainment, fun days out, and the chance to own a share [...]
Golden Sixty bids for Massive fourth Champions Mile April 26, 2024 THE RACING world will have their eyes firmly fixed on Hong Kong this Sunday when Sha Tin hosts one of its marquee meetings of the season; FWD Champions Day, featuring three Group One races worth £7.2 million in prize money. There is no doubting the city will come to a standstill at 9.00am when the [...]
Ng’s stable due another Power surge towards title with Drombeg April 26, 2024 TRAINERS’ championship leader Pierre Ng must have breathed a sigh of relief at Happy Valley in midweek when a winning double broke a long losing sequence of 40 runners for the stable this month. Winners breed confidence and Ng will surely be more than hopeful that front-running DROMBEG BANNER can strike an overdue win in [...]
EP: 268 Sandown & Hong Kong Champions Day April 26, 2024 The final day of the jumps season still has one big question to answer as three trainers can still finish at the top of the tree. Willie Mullins, Dan Skelton and reigning champion Paul Nicholls all go into Saturday at Sandown with chances of becoming champion trainer where we hope to see Jonbon taking on [...]
Haggas hoping to get Hong Kong monkey off his back with Dubai Honour April 26, 2024 WILLIAM Haggas has had great success overseas, but he is yet to have a winner in Hong Kong. “That really irks me,” said the 63-year-old Newmarket-based trainer. “We’ve had a bit of luck abroad in other places but not in Hong Kong, so I’d like to get that monkey off my back so to speak.” [...]
Women’s rugby must get radical to avoid making mistakes men’s game did April 26, 2024 For the women’s game to be truly successful I believe it needs a radical overhaul; a revolution that will change the face of rugby forever. Because the reality is that it is hard to get excited for this weekend’s final round of the Women’s Six Nations. England are expected to win, even against closest competitors [...]