16 h. ago James Bowen replaces Harry Cobden at last minute and wins Ascot's £175,000 race on Jonbon

Cobden was due to ride the star Nicky Henderson-trained and JP McManus-owned horse in the BetMGM Clarence House Chase but he was ruled out by a fall from Neon Moon

Economics

17 h. ago Harry Cobden misses Jonbon ride for new boss JP McManus after fall at Ascot races

Cobden was ruled out of riding Nicky Henderson's ten-time winner Jonbon and he will be replaced by James Bowen in the BetMGM Clarence House Chase

Politics

45 h. ago Paul Nicholls names likely Harry Cobden replacement after job offer ‘too good to refuse’

With Cobden taking up the role as first jockey to JP McManus in Britain and Ireland from May, the 14-time champion trainer will need a new rider on the big days

Politics

3 d. ago Harry Cobden replaces Nico de Boinville on JP McManus star in Ascot big race

Cobden, whose role as the billionaire owner’s first jockey does not officially start until May, will ride Jonbon in the Clarence House Chase

Politics

5 d. ago Billionaire owner JP McManus appoints Harry Cobden as new number one jockey

Cobden, 27, will wear the famous green and gold silks on all McManus’s jumps horses in Britain and Ireland from May, a statement from the owner said

Politics

2 w. ago 'He looks a fine staying prospect' – Jason Heavey's racing tips

The Daily Star Chief Tipster has singled out a young chaser who he expects to win at Haydock while Harry Cobden looks the man to follow at Taunton

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2 w. ago No Drama This End brings back glory days for Nicholls – and it’s Cheltenham next

Hot favourite makes all in Grade One Challow HurdleMinella Yoga doubles up on sparkling day for trainerDays like these were once almost a weekly experience for Paul Nicholls, as he strung together one title-winning season after another, so the 14-time champion will have taken particular pleasure from his double here on Monday as No Drama This End, in the Grade One Challow Hurdle, and Minella Yoga both emerged as contenders for the Cheltenham festival in March.The Challow has often been an early proving ground for future stars over fences, and No Drama This End, Nicholls’s seventh winner of the race, joined former champions from the yard including Denman, the 2008 Gold Cup winner, and Bravemansgame, the 2022 King George VI Chase winner, on the roll of honour. Sent off at 4-9, the five-year-old made all the running under Harry Cobden and needed little encouragement to maintain a one-and-a-quarter length lead to the line. Continue reading...

Events

4 w. ago 'He has the potential to go to the top' – Jason Heavey's racing tips

The Daily Star Chief Tipster says Nicky Henderson holds the ace in the pack in Saturday's big Grade One race at Ascot – the Long Walk Hurdle – although a 25-1 shot could reward each-way backers

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