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AP McCoy to preview the 2015 Grand National in Hungerford
The Champion jockey AP McCoy will preview his last ever Grand National at “Mojo & McCoy” in Hungerford next week. "Mojo & McCoy" is a fashion boutique owned by AP’s wife Chanelle and friends. AP will preview Festival race cards and provide his tips and...
Shane Williams & Emma Spencer to host a lunch at the Races
Shane Williams is to attend a corporate lunch at Kempton Park Racecourse this month, giving a Q&A about his life and career as a Welsh rugby legend before watching the day’s racing with guests. Still the 3rd best winger in the world, Shane has spent the last 2...
James Haskell joins BT’s “Tour de Flats” around the UK
England flanker James Haskell joined Lawrence Dallaglio and David Flatman for part of their epic journey in the latest ‘Tour de Flats’ around the UK. They were followed by BT Sport's Rugby Tonight cameras. As a Land Rover Ambassador, James left Twickenham on a trip...
Shane Williams takes part in ITV’s Rugby World Cup panel at Bafta
Following the 2015 Rugby World Cup line-up announcement, Shane Williams joined ITV this morning to participate in a rugby panel at Bafta in Piccadilly. As title sponsors of Advertising Week, ITV chose to showcase some of their broadcasting talent, previewing the RWC...
Shane Williams joins ITV for the Rugby World Cup
The legendary Wales winger Shane Williams is to join ITV's commentary team for the 2015 Rugby World Cup. Shane will report pitchside and co-commentate on all Wales’ matches over the RWC. He will also cover Japan’s matches, having spent the past few years as a...
AP McCoy & Shane Williams to speak at Sporting Icons dinner
The 19 times champion jockey AP McCoy and legendary Welsh winger Shane Williams join former Ashes winning cricket captain Michael Vaughan and Saints legend Matt le Tissier for a Sporting Icons dinner at Cheltenham racecourse in May. They are all legends in their own...
AP McCoy makes guest appearance on Sky Sport’s ‘Goals on Sunday’
Champion jockey AP McCoy joined Ray Parlour and Paul Merson as guests on this week’s Goals on Sunday on Sky Sports 1. As an Arsenal fan, AP chatted to hosts Ben and Kammy about his team’s season and looked ahead to their last-eight FA Cup clash with Manchester United...
Emma Spencer to host Grand Women’s Summit in Liverpool
Presenter Emma Spencer is to host the inaugural Grand Women’s Summit to be held at Aintree Racecourse on Ladies Day of the 2015 Crabbie’s Grand National next month. The summit celebrates women in horseracing, business and sport. The panellists include Beth Tweddle MBE...
AP McCoy previews the Festival at Cheltenham Racecourse
Champion Jockey AP McCoy joined top trainer Philip Hobbs, The Times Racing Correspondent Alan Lee, Jessica Lamb from the Irish Racing Post and journalist Mark Howard at Cheltenham racecourse last night to preview the Festival. More than 400 people attended to hear...
Champion Flat Jockey Richard Hughes to retire at end of season
The 3-time champion flat jockey Richard Hughes has announced he will retire at the end of the 2015 season.
Cheltenham Festival rename the last race in honour of AP McCoy
The last race of next week's Cheltenham Festival has been renamed to honour the retiring 19-time champion jump jockey. The AP McCoy Grand Annual Handicap Chase for the Johnny Henderson Challenge Cup is due off at 5.15pm on Gold Cup day (13th March). "I am honoured...
Emma Spencer hosts for 888Sport on Cheltenham Gold Cup day
The Channel 4 racing presenter Emma Spencer will host at the Cheltenham Festival for 888Sport, for whom she is an ambassador. Emma will join guests in their suite on Gold Cup day to preview the days racing, run through the race card and provide predictions and tips...
AP McCoy signs exclusive deal with The Times newspaper
Champion jockey AP McCoy has become an exclusive columnist for The Times newspaper. He will write a regular racing column whilst he is still a jockey, continuing into his retirement. AP will preview the jumps and flat racing seasons and provide some videos for The...
Emma Spencer to anchor TV coverage at the Dubai World Cup
Presenter Emma Spencer will anchor coverage at this year’s Dubai World Cup for Channel 4. It’s the richest, and arguably the most glamorous, horserace in the world. Emma will be at the Meydan Racecourse for a week, covering the weeks racing and building up to the big...
AP McCoy rides 4 winners in 4 countries in 4 days
Another week, another outstanding achievement by Champion jockey AP McCoy, as he rides winners in 4 days in 4 countries (England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales). He recorded a double at Leopardstown on Sunday (including his first ever Hennessy Gold Cup), a win at...
AP McCoy becomes an Ambassador for Tiny Tickers
Champion jockey AP McCoy and his wife Chanelle have become ambassadors for Tiny Tickers, a charity helping babies with heart defects to have a better start in life. The McCoys have personal experience with child cardiac issues after their one-year-old son Archie had...
AP McCoy wins his first Irish Hennessy at Leopardstown
Champion jockey AP McCoy has won the Hennessy Gold Cup - Ireland’s most prestigious chase - for the first time, just a day after announcing he is to retire from racing by the end of the season. AP was presented with a crystal bowl after a fantastic ride on Carlingford...
AP McCoy announces he is to retire from Horseracing
AP McCoy, who has been champion jockey for the last 19 years, has announced he is to retire from horseracing at the end of the season. Shortly after riding his 200th winner of the season at Newbury today, AP confirmed that he will be hanging up his boots before the...
Alex Payne looks ahead to all RBS Six Nations matches for O2
Sky Sports’ rugby presenter Alex Payne previews all the Six Nations matches for O2’s Inside Line.
James Haskell starts for England in their Six Nations opener
The Wasps captain James Haskell is set to play on the blind-side flank for England in Friday’s Six Nations opener against Wales at the Millenium Stadium. Tight-head prop Dan Cole will make his first England appearance in almost a year. Luther Burrell and Jonathan...