There has been a renewed focus placed on animal welfare in recent years after 66 horse fatalities at the Grand National ...

A horse has been killed on the first day of this year's Grand National meeting. Willy De Houelle suffered a fatal fall in the ...

A horse has died at the Grand National meeting at Aintree this afternoon (April 3). Well-known female jockey Rachel Blackmore ...

A horse has died at the Grand National meeting at Aintree this afternoon (April 3). Well-known female jockey Rachel Blackmore suffered a fall while riding Willy De Houelle and the horse has since died ...

Jim Mullen has been appointed group chief executive for The Jockey Club (of Great Britain) following a protracted search for a replacement for Nevin Truesdale, Britain's largest racecourse group ...

Canadian jockey Emma-Jayne Wilson has faced a long and painstaking recovery just to be able to walk again after having a high ...

Sharpe fell off the horse, but crucially it came after the pair had crossed the finishing line in front as they led home a 1-2 for trainer Sonny Carey. Speaking after the race, the jockey told ...

Workers in the Australian racing industry allege horses are being routinely medicated for track work, at the peril of rider ...

A loose horse caused chaos as Stratford Races after unseating its jockey and taking a shock detour through the packed enclosure on Saturday afternoon. Break Point, trained by Derek Shaw ...

Wilson, the highest-earning female jockey in the history of the sport, is recalling the moment her life and career turned upside down, when she suffered a horrific horse racing accident in October ...