“It is hard to disagree with Newbury MP Richard Benyon who described the project as a huge vote of confidence in the village” Racing has a reputation for being a conservative sport and change is not always welcomed, so it…Read More
Forget the jockey or the owner, the next racecourse winner could be trained by a machine. A mile-long loop powered by monorail and designed by a Turkish tycoon is about to revolutionise how horses are trained. The £20 million device…Read More
With it’s ribbed green canopy like a giant snake poking above the hedgerows on the entrance to one of racing’s best known training centres, the latest edition to Lambourn’s landscape is certainly eye-catching. It has also got plenty of people…Read More
Young racehorses are being put through their paces in Berkshire, but it’s not jockeys who are doing the training, instead it’s a machine designed by rollercoaster engineers. While the Kurtsystem may look like something from a theme-park, at £20 million…Read More