Author: Suzanne Ashton

Horse owner and enthusiast specialising in horse racing articles, news and gossip. Reporting on trends and emerging topics within the horse racing industry. Suzanne Ashton BA Hons (Marketing Management) has a wealth of knowledge not only working in the field, but boasts over a decades worth of business development, marketing, social media, content and website development experience.

Kimblewick point-to-point

Suzanne Ashton
Kimblewick Races Point-to-point in action. Image credit Hattie Austin

Kimblewick point-to-point takes place this weekend around the small village of Kimblewick in Buckinghamshire. For those unaware, point-to-point racing is a form of amateur steeplechase racing, in which horses race over a course of obstacles such as hedges, ditches and fences. It is not just one race but several races over the space of several hours and also distances. In total seventy seven horses across the six races of the day. This second Kimblewick race meeting starts at 2pm this Sunday 7th May and promises to be an interesting affair…

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Royal Ascot: A global field gallop to Ascot

Suzanne Ashton
Image: Royal Ascot grandstand collection ring

Entries from across the globe have been received for the eight Group One races at Royal Ascot. The superstar field set to include runners from Australia, Hong Kong and the USA.  Discover a selection of the ones to watch across four of the Group One races taking place at Ascot 2023. When: Royal Ascot Tuesday June 20th – Saturday June 24th, 2023 King’s Stand Stakes Race Facts; distance 5 furlongs; age 3 year-olds+ King’s Stand Stakes contender Coolangatta heads a strong Australian contingent after securing her second G1 victory for Ciaron Maher…

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