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2 months ago

St George and Charleville to reach more than 40 degrees Celsius as Bureau of Meteorology issues official heat warning for parts of Queensland

ABC

Southern Queensland is in for a "pretty uncomfortable" week as severe to low heatwave conditions bring hot and humid days and nights. Maximum temperatures are forecast to reach the mid to high 30s in the south-east with the heat in Brisbane expected to peak on Friday at 34 degrees Celsius. BOM forecaster Jonathan How said the temperatures were "quite above …

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6 months ago

A green flag for clean power: NASCAR unveils its first electric racecar

Associated Press

CHICAGO — Part of the experience of a NASCAR race is hearing the engine roar, the rumble of each car’s approach and the zip when it whizzes past at more than 150 mph. NASCAR unveiled its first electric racecar Saturday in downtown Chicago, but it doesn’t thunder when the grand marshal says “drivers, start your engines.” It hums. They want …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Queen Camilla is joined at Royal Ascot by King Charles, Zara and Sophie for Ladies Day - but looks frustrated as she watches the races

Daily Mail

Queen Camilla appeared frustrated - and very animated - today as she watched the races alongside the royal family at Ascot. Queen Camilla appeared frustrated today as she watched the races alongside the royal family at Ascot Dressed in all white, Camilla joined the King as arrived in a carriage with the Duke and Duchess and Devonshire before heading to …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Royal Ascot revellers boozy celebrations spill out onto the streets after the opening day of the races - with police called in to lead some weary race-goers away

Daily Mail

Royal Ascot racegoers partied the night away as boozy revellers spilled out onto the streets after the opening day of the races. Police wrestle a man as drinks spilled out in to the streets after the opening day of the Ascot races A man and a woman were seen picking up wads of cash off the floor that one appeared …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Queen Camilla's wide-brimmed headpiece gets in the way as Zara and Mike Tindall try to greet her with a kiss as the Royal Family steps out at Royal Ascot

Daily Mail

The Queen looked effortlessly elegant as she joined the King and other Royal Family members at the first day of Royal Ascot today. Queen Camilla's headpiece appeared to get in the way of Mike Tindall greeting her with a kiss Thanks to the statement headpiece, it proved difficult for the King's niece, Zara Tindall, 43, to smoothly greet the Queen …

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8 months, 4 weeks ago

Aintree racegoers enjoy Ladies Day – but fighting breaks out

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Well-dressed racegoers flocked to the Liverpool course for the second day of the Randox …

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9 months ago

Grand National racegoers issued travel warning as thousands set to head to Aintree

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy People travelling to the Grand National festival this week have been given stern advice by one …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Cheltenham spectators sip champagne and cheer on their horses at final day of the glamorous British race meet

Daily Mail

The skies above Cheltenham may not yet be showing signs of much sunshine, but that didn't appear to dampen the spirits of those entering the racecourse on the final day of the Gloucestershire meet. A pair of spectators decided to coordinate with the Cheltenham Gold Cup that will be handed out later today Right: This lady looked sharp in a …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Bright colours and extravagant hats take over Cheltenham Festival fashion

The Independent

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Singapore’s Turf Club faces closure after failure to keep the pace

Al Jazeera

Amid sparse crowds and demand for land, horses will run their final race in October, bringing to an end more than 180 years of horse racing in the city-state. When the announcement was made last June, Singapore Turf Club’s chairman, Niam Chiang Meng, said he was “saddened by the decision” but “understands the land needs of Singapore”. “To close down …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Animal Rising protester vows to ‘do what’s right for horses’ at Epsom

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy An animal rights protester has indicated she is prepared to …

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1 year, 8 months ago

More than 100 arrested after protesters storm Grand National and delay race

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “This began earlier this morning, there’s been a number …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Crowds enjoy day at the races despite threat of Grand National disruption

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Earlier in the day she told the PA news …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Racegoers brave downpours for Aintree’s Ladies Day

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “I think that’s actually really nice when you come here that all the girls …

Code Dress Racecourse Ladies Day

2 years, 3 months ago

Bathurst 1000 safety concerns for campers raised by SES with heavy rain expected

ABC

Authorities are worried about the safety of racegoers ahead of this weekend's Bathurst 1000 event amid heavy rain across New South Wales. Key points: The BOM predicts more than 115mm of rain will fall in Bathurst in the coming days The SES warns racegoers that some campgrounds in the region will likely be flooded More than 200,000 visitors are expected …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Charles and Camilla join thousands of racegoers as Royal Ascot ‘back to life’

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Royal Ascot came “back to life” after welcoming thousands of …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Glamorous racegoers don statement hats as Royal Ascot gets underway

Daily Mail

It's the first year that large crowds have returned to Royal ascot since before the pandemic and racing fans were certainly in good spirits today as they enjoyed day one of the famous meet, while soaking up the sunshine. Attendees on the first day of the English meet didn't hold back in the style stakes, with these two friends plumping …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Royals united for Queen’s thanksgiving service as Harry and Meghan join family

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Queen was missing from the gathering but the Duchess of Cambridge said later …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Lester Piggott: Legendary jockey adored by generations of seasoned racegoers and novices alike

The Independent

The only thing known to millions of people about the sport of horse racing is the name of Lester Piggott. As the gifted Irish trainer Vincent O’Brien once put it, the worst way to approach the Derby was to have Piggott riding against you. It later emerged that Piggott and The Chase had triumphed at the expense of the favourite, …

World British Classic Horse Chase His Mother Jockey

2 years, 9 months ago

Sell-out crowd cheers on Grand National as punters return to races

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A sell-out crowd of 70,000 people cheered on Grand National …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Glamorous racegoers step out in their finest flamboyant frocks as they return to Goodwood Festival

Daily Mail

It was held without any paying spectators in 2020 due to Covid restrictions, so it's no surprise that a crowd of stylish revellers ready to prove their fashion prowess have stepped out at this year's Qatar Goodwood Festival. Dusting off their finery, Glorious Goodwood racegoers pulled out all the stops as they kicked off the hugely popular five-day meeting in …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Royal Ascot: See all the most fabulous hats from Ladies’ Day

The Independent

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4 years, 1 month ago

Racegoers return at Lingfield, Haydock, Ludlow and Kempton following lifting of Covid lockdown

Daily Mail

There was no Lingfield roar as the starting stalls opened for the Betway Welcome Back Racegoers Handicap on Wednesday, but the sighs of relief from track and racing officials were almost audible. With 918 admitted to Haydock, 650 at Ludlow and 400 at Kempton on Wednesday night, almost 2,500 supporters of the sport got back to watching it live rather …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Victorian country racegoers hoping to get back on track as restrictions ease

ABC

Regional racegoers are hoping that small crowds will be permitted to attend country racing events with Victoria's Spring Racing Carnival just around the bend. Key points: Racegoers are hoping small crowds will be permitted at upcoming country racing events The Victorian Government says it is in talks with stakeholders Country racing clubs say the events would be COVID-safe and prioritise …

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St George and Charleville to reach more than 40 degrees Celsius as Bureau of Meteorology issues official heat warning for parts of Queensland

A green flag for clean power: NASCAR unveils its first electric racecar

Queen Camilla is joined at Royal Ascot by King Charles, Zara and Sophie for Ladies Day - but looks frustrated as she watches the races

Royal Ascot revellers boozy celebrations spill out onto the streets after the opening day of the races - with police called in to lead some weary race-goers away

Queen Camilla's wide-brimmed headpiece gets in the way as Zara and Mike Tindall try to greet her with a kiss as the Royal Family steps out at Royal Ascot

Aintree racegoers enjoy Ladies Day – but fighting breaks out

Grand National racegoers issued travel warning as thousands set to head to Aintree

Cheltenham spectators sip champagne and cheer on their horses at final day of the glamorous British race meet

Bright colours and extravagant hats take over Cheltenham Festival fashion

Singapore’s Turf Club faces closure after failure to keep the pace

Animal Rising protester vows to ‘do what’s right for horses’ at Epsom

More than 100 arrested after protesters storm Grand National and delay race

Crowds enjoy day at the races despite threat of Grand National disruption

Racegoers brave downpours for Aintree’s Ladies Day

Bathurst 1000 safety concerns for campers raised by SES with heavy rain expected

Charles and Camilla join thousands of racegoers as Royal Ascot ‘back to life’

Glamorous racegoers don statement hats as Royal Ascot gets underway

Royals united for Queen’s thanksgiving service as Harry and Meghan join family

Lester Piggott: Legendary jockey adored by generations of seasoned racegoers and novices alike

Sell-out crowd cheers on Grand National as punters return to races

Glamorous racegoers step out in their finest flamboyant frocks as they return to Goodwood Festival

Royal Ascot: See all the most fabulous hats from Ladies’ Day

Racegoers return at Lingfield, Haydock, Ludlow and Kempton following lifting of Covid lockdown

Victorian country racegoers hoping to get back on track as restrictions ease