Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis says Prince Harry managed to stay out until 4am at the popular festival. Eavis, now knighted at Windsor Castle for his services to music and charity, revealed after his ceremony led by the Princess Royal that both the
A “number of patients” are being treated in hospital following an incident at a Stoke fitness centre. The patients are believed to have used M Club Festival Park before paramedics were called to three different addreses in Hanley, Northwood and Leek. A
“On both days of the festival, Thursday and Friday, we were made aware of drones being flown in the restricted airspace which resulted in the operators being located and their aircraft seized and advice given to a further operator.” On Saturday, Aintree
Dan Skelton’s Pikar suffered a fatal fall on the second day of the Grand National Festival on Friday. The news comes just hours after it was announced that Lucinda Russell’s Giovinco had passed away after a horror fall in the opener on
Lucinda Russell’s Giovinco took a nasty fall when challenging in the latter stages of the Mildmay Novices’ Chase. The seven-year-old fell when making ground on the home straight, requiring treatment on the track. Giovinco was widely tipped as a great each-way chance
Racing will begin at 1.45pm today with the incredibly competitive Mildmay Novices’ Chase. Here’s the full schedule for day two… 13:45 – Mildmay Novices’ Chase 14:20 – William Hill Handicap Hurdle 14:55 – Top Novices’ Hurdle 15:30 – Melling Chase 16:05 –
A stewards enquiry was called at the Grand National Festival on Thursday following the Aintree Hurdle. Impaire Et Passe was first-past-the-post but there was a suggestion of interference on the home straight, with the winning margin being just a nose, but stewards
The full field for the Grand National has now been confirmed, with last year’s favourite Corach Rambler heading the market for trainer Lucinda Russell. Thirty-four horses will take to the track on April 13 for the Aintree showpiece race, a reduction on
Action is set to get underway at 1.45pm, with Harry Skelton’s Grey Dawning hoping to repeat his Cheltenham Festival success when he takes on the reopposing Ginny’s Destiny. Here’s the full schedule for day one: 13:45 – Close Brothers Manifesto Novices’ Chase
A British plumber has reportedly been charged with killing a man at a festival in Portugal. Police say an unnamed 37-year-old British man was lured into a secluded spot at a commune and stabbed several times with “exceptional violence”. Officers say his