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• Gold Dancer Euthanized at Aintree After Historic Injury During Title-Winning Run

  Published: Apr 11, 2026

  Section: Sports

  Gold Dancer, a seven-year-old gelding trained by Willie Mullins, was put down on Friday following a fatal back injury sustained during his victory in the Mildmay Novices' Chase. Th...

• Cheltenham Festival 2026 Guide: Dates, Championship Schedule, and Gold Cup Triple Threat Revealed

  Published: Mar 16, 2026

  Section: Sports

  The 2026 Cheltenham Festival returns to Prestbury Park from March 10 to March 13, featuring 28 races and 14 Grade 1 contests. The meeting is headlined by a high-stakes Gold Cup cla...