😲 The horse who went unsold for £800
😲 The trainer who trains just 5
With unprecedented access, follow YOUTHFUL KING (Borris) and
@LukeDace
for a FULL DAY.💙
#CoralEclipse
"Maybe we'll stick him back in training!" 😆
Come along for A Ride With....
Dual
@Betfair
Tingle Creek hero SIRE DE GRUGY & long-time partner
@jemoore85
🐴👏
This is the story you need to watch today. 🥹
Meet Pat Gallagher, the man who gave his helicopter to trainer
@gl_racing
family, so they could go and visit jockey Josh Moore in Liverpool whilst he was in a coma.
Congratulations to
@dickyjohnson77
who received the Sandown Park Special Award from Racecourse Chairman Peter Jensen in recognition of his contribution to racing 👏
We are honoured to announce that the
@UnibetRacing
Veterans' Chase Final
@Sandownpark
on Saturday 4 January will be run in memory of Houblon Des Obeaux
This is for Betsy Williams 🥇
@hayleyjanemoore
gave
@CWilliamsRacing
her London Marathon finishers medal engraved with Betsy's name on it.
He wore it as he won the
@bet365
Gold Cup 🏆
What a race!
Defi Du Seuil just fends off Un De Sceaux to land the Betfair Tingle Creek Chase in exhilarating fashion for
@PJHobbs1
and
@BarryJGeraghty
👏👏
A wonderful duel between two great jockeys as
@FrankieDettori
gets up on Falcon Eight to narrowly beat Ryan Moore (Mekong) in the
@Coral
Marathon - that's a Dettori treble at the course today
Part 2...From Ditcheat to Lambourn.
@sevenbarrows
shows
@PFNicholls
around Seven Barrows and the pair discuss the upcoming trainers championship title that will be awarded at Sandown Park on Saturday 27th April.
Book your ticket to the Finale here >
Appreciation tweet for
@dickyjohnson77
? We'll start...
We thank the four-time champion jockey and look back at some of his finest Sandown Park moments ✨
Great news! Overnight weather has been kind and racing goes ahead as planned! 👏👏 The 7 race card starts at 12:40. Wrap up warm and see you all later!
#Comeracing
He's back!! 😍😍
Following on from his Tingle Creek visit, Teddy The Shetland has taken up training. And he's hot on the heels of Champion Trainer
@sevenbarrows
!
Join us on Saturday 28th April for Jumps Finale and meet the star himself!
Tickets & Info:
RACING UPDATE 🚨
We have passed this morning’s inspection and racing goes ahead.
We are expecting further rain throughout the morning so we will need to monitor conditions. We have received 4mm rain as of 7am this morning.
Ten years ago… the phenomenal Sea The Stars registered his third-straight Group 1 of the season by landing the
@Coral
-Eclipse. It was one of his typical gritty and classy performances 💪
@PFNicholls
is set to be crowned Champion Trainer for the 11th time at Sandown Park's Season Finale on Saturday 27th April 2019.
Ahead of the day, Nicholls and his great rival Nicky Henderson
@sevenbarrows
visited each other's yards to discuss their training methods. Part 1...
A veteran in the racing world but it was Seeyouatmidnight's debut here at Sandown Park
The 13-year-old showed them all how it's done, storming to the finish in the
@UnibetRacing
Veterans' Handicap Steeple Chase
A race he made his own ☺️
In April 2017, Menorah bowed out in magnificent style under
@dickyjohnson77
when winning the
@bet365
Oaksey Chase for a fourth year in a row!
The Hewick fairytale continues!
He's a super tough horse and wins the bet365 Oaksey Chase in fantastic style for the John 'Shark' Hanlon team with the fabulous Rachael Blackmore in the saddle 🏇
@bet365
@jhanlonracing
@rachaelblackmor
IMPORTANT: The track has passed the morning inspection and racing goes ahead.
Gates Open: 11.15am
First race: 1.15pm
Last Race: 4.45pm
Tickets: Available on the gate!
Racing
@sandownpark
is ON today having passed a precautionary inspection this morning. 2.5mm rain yesterday evening. Going remains Heavy, Soft in places.
"He's got the ability and he loves his job... he's everything you'd want". Take a look back at Houblon Des Obeaux's Sandown Park highlights ahead of the Final of the Veteran's Chase Series this Saturday.
Vadeni wins a thrilling renewal of the Group 1
@Coral
-Eclipse, narrowly holding off the charging Mishriff to score in the hands of
@CSoumillon
for trainer Jean-Claude Rouget 🏆
Sandown Park in a moment of sunshine this morning 📷
The course remains in great condition as it’s carefully looked after by our talented Groundstaff team.
Bryony Frost secures the Stobart Conditional Jockey Title! She'll be crowned here on Saturday, topping off an incredible year for the jockey!
📸PA images