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A new study has revealed that 78% of parents in Yorkshire believe there aren’t enough low-cost activities available for children during the summer holidays, leading to more children spending fewer hours outside. In research commissioned by Great British Racing for its...

On a night where the crowd were entertained by highly energetic Madhouse Brothers and Ripon's fascinating new anatomy horse was unveiled, on the track it was the debut of Under The Stars in the opening 6f Fillies' Novice Auction Stakes that got people talking. James...

The two day Ladies' Day meeting kicked off with the only race in the British racing calendar exclusively for apprentice jockeys who are yet to ride a winner. There is a slight loophole, however, which means that jockeys who have ridden a winner between entry stage and...

The first of two June double-headers at Yorkshire's Garden Racecourse began on Wednesday night and the feature race, the Directors Cup, resulted in a thrilling finish with Hyperfocus (pictured) narrowly getting the verdict over Ice Age. The Tim Easterby-trained...

An eventful afternoon of racing kicked off with an impressive winner of the Castlehouse Construction Supporting Wooden Spoon Charity Novice Stakes in the shape of Misty Grey. Mark Johnston's juvenile showed the benefit of his debut experience, sprinting clear of his...

A competitive evening of racing began with the 'Wetherby Racecourse Ladies' Day 30th May EBF Novice Auction Stakes' and the Richard Fahey trained filly Three Coins made a very pleasing winning debut, overcoming inexperience to win a shade cosily under Tony Hamilton....

The stage was all set for Pipers Note to record a remarkable ninth success at Yorkshire's Garden Racecourse in the race run in his honour - the 'Celebrating Pipers Note Handicap' -  but his stablemate, Reputation, had not read the script and sprinted clear under Barry...

2019 Season Off to a Flyer at Yorkshire's Garden Racecourse! Ripon basked in glorious sunshine for Easter Family Day and the action on the track was particularly hot with some competitive racing and some impressive winners. David O'Meara's Great Dame put the...

Ripon retains place in top 11 with excellence accolade for Customer Service and Club Restaurant!  Ripon Racecourse has been confirmed as one of the top 11 racecourses to visit in England and Wales by national tourist board VisitEngland as part of the Racecourse...