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Horse Racing
Will Goodwood festival crowd see a Perennial winner?
Trainer Charlie Hills is hoping Perennial can bounce back to form in the 11-furlong £35,000 Listed Casco Cocked Hat Stakes (3.45pm), highlight of the second day of Goodwood’s May Festival on Friday.
Punters can get some Derby and Oaks pointers at Goodwood’s May festival
Goodwood hosts three excellent days of racing next week (May 24-26) as the three-day May Festival returns to the course for the first time since 2006, with four Listed contests taking centre stage.
Doubles at the double at Fontwell Park
Nicky Henderson and Andrew Tinkler teamed up for a double at Fontwell’s latest midweek meeting - then Paul Nicholls and Daryl Jacob followed suit.
Cecil would love to see Frankel take on Black Caviar
FRANKEL’S trainer Sir Henry Cecil says he would love to see his wonder-horse take on Black Caviar in the Qipco Sussex Stakes at Glorious Goodwood.
AP McCoy bids for Fontwell double
Champion jockey AP McCoy is booked for two rides in Fontwell Park’s seven-race card on Wednesday afternoon.
Rain won’t go away at Goodwood - but brighter times are ahead
Goodwood racecourse has now seen 175mm of rainfall in five weeks - compared to just 6mm in the same period last year.
New downpours force Goodwood to abandon race meeting
Goodwood’s planned Thursday afternoon meeting is off after another night of steady rain.
Goodwood plan inspection amid fears over waterlogging
AN overnight forecast for more rain has forced officials at Goodwood racecourse to hold a precautionary inspection at 6.30am tomorrow morning (Thursday) with an eight-race card due in the afternoon.
Raise a Goodwood glass (and a Goodwood Cup) to racecourse’s 1812 Bar
TWO hundred years of one of Goodwood’s most famous races is being celebrated in a major overhaul of a bar in the Richmond Enclosure.
Cecil and Dunlop among the honours on Goodwood’s opening day
Sir Henry Cecil’s highly-fanced Vita Nova won Goodwood’s first listed race of 2012.
Goodwood’s season opener - our tips
Goodwood racecourse welcomes in the new season on Saturday with a pair of listed contents for fillies and mares headlining a highly-informative seven-race card.
Goodwood boss: So glad start of exciting season is here
The start of our season is here and I’m pleased to report we’re ready for it, writes Goodwood racecourse MD Adam Waterworth.
Fontwell set for bumper crowd for first evening card of 2012
Fontwell Park bosses are ready for one of their biggest crowds of the season when they stage their first evening meeting of 2012 tomorrow.
Sir Henry Cecil bids to hit ground running in Goodwood’s opener
Goodwood racecourse welcomes in the new season on Saturday with a pair of listed contents for fillies and mares headlining a highly-informative seven-race card.
Twelve-fold increase in rain at Goodwood - but track is looking good
CLERK of the course Seamus Buckley is relaxed about start-of-the-season conditions of Goodwood – despite this month’s rainfall already being 12 times the level of April last year.
Win a luxury package for four at Fontwell’s funk and soul night
Fontwell Park is gearing up for one of its biggest events of 2012 – and the Chichester Observer series has tickets to give away.
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Weather for Midhurst
Wednesday 23 May 2012
Today
Sunny
Temperature: 14 C to 25 C
Wind Speed: 10 mph
Wind direction: North
Tomorrow
Sunny spells
Temperature: 13 C to 25 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: North east
