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Shakem Up’arry has won The Plate Handicap on day three of the Cheltenham Festival 2024 in an exciting race, giving his trainer Ben Pauling and owner Harry Redknapp a huge victory After a false start, Glengougly took the early lead just before a shock fall from one of the favourites Theatre Man after the third […]
Teahupoo has won the Stayers’ Hurdle on the third day of the 2024 Cheltenham Festival in exciting fashion, giving trainer Gordon Elliott a colossal victory. Noble Yeats and Asterion Forlonge took the lead after the first two hurdles, before Flooring Porter burst ahead on four, leaving the rest of the pack behind towards the front […]
Gloucester City are currently 11 points behind Darlington and safety with just eight games remaining. Gloucester City currently sit in what feels like a hopeless fight for survival In the National League North. A 7-3 loss on Saturday against Boston United was followed by a 2-1 loss against Tamworth on Tuesday leaving the club 11 […]
Former Cheltenham Town prospect Adam Mace says a potential FA Vase final at Wembley Stadium would be a “once-in-a-lifetime” opportunity for him and Worcester City. Mace’s side beat Emley 4-0 in the quarter-final in front of their sold-out Claines Lane, extending their club-record 16 games unbeaten in all competitions. But before they start dreaming of […]
After being tipped for a recall, Jack Butland has this afternoon been left out of the England squad for the upcoming friendlies against Brazil and Belgium. The Rangers goalkeeper earnt his first call up to the senior national team in 2012 after having only played senior football for Cheltenham Town but his wait for a […]
Manager Richard Wood reflects on a frustrating 3-2 defeat last night against Maidenhead Town Women in their latest FA Women’s National League fixture. Holly Beck-Esson opened the scoring with an early finish for Town in the first 45 followed up with Annie Colston to add a goal shortly after. Swindon Town Women saw frustration into […]
Ahead of Tuesday’s Varsity Rugby Union fixture against Worcester University, starting second-row Will Bonsor reflects on the team’s hard work during their six-week training camp at the University of Gloucestershire. “In terms of the training we’ve had, we have on-field sessions on Sunday and Monday evening, we do fitness on a Tuesday morning which is […]
Protektorat has taken victory at the 14:50 Steeple Chase at the Cheltenham Festival. Another race win for the Skelton’s and owner Sir Alex Ferguson They were followed by favourite Envoi Allen and Conflated finishing third. Another victory for the English with Ireland yet to win a race today. Harry Skelton said: “I was happy and […]
Gloucester Rugby host Leicester Tigers on Friday night in the Premiership Rugby Cup Final. The cherry and whites centre Seb Atkinson, who will start the final, was a wider squad member when Worcester Warriors beat London Irish in the 2022 final. “The biggest thing I remember is what it did for the community, the team […]
Welcome to our coverage of the races on day three of the Cheltenham Festival, stay tuned as we update you with race results and direct quotes from jockeys and trainers as they come in. In our final race of the day at 16:10, Shakem Up’arry took the win, owned by Harry Redknapp. Jockey, Ben Jones […]