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⭐️ All Star Lockinge ⭐️

Ahead of this year's Al Shaqab Racing Lockinge Stakes, we're profiling some of the race's finest winners and giving you the chance to vote for your favourite ⚔️

Tune in tomorrow morning for the first of four quarter-finals 🔜

Read more 👇

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Brigadier Gerard 🫡

The legendary Brigadier Gerard was a top-rated racehorse who won seventeen of his eighteen races, including the Al Shaqab Racing Lockinge Stakes 🏆

Who will be crowned winner of the 2024 renewal?

Get your tickets to watch the action live on Sat 18th May ⬇️

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Discounted tickets for the Al Shaqab Racing Lockinge with Ladies Day end on Friday! 🎟️

Racegoers can look forward to a whole host of entertainment on and off track, head to our website for more details 🏇

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Ladies of the Al Shaqab Racing Lockinge 💪

Did you know that only five mares have won the Lockinge Stakes in the race's history? The most recent was Rhododendron in 2018, who has since retired as a broodmare and is dam to the superstar Auguste Rodin 🤩

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The Starlight Charity Raceday returns on Friday 17th May ⭐️

Starlight use the power of play to make the experience of illness and treatment better for children and their families 💖

Join us racing in support of a brilliant children’s charity! 🏇

Tickets ⬇️

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Good luck to Rosallion in today’s 2000 Guineas! 🤞

We were able to meet the Group 1 superstar at Richard Hannon on Monday. It was great to see him loving his work, his food, and the attention 🤩

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There's only one week remaining to secure discounted tickets to our Group 1 raceday, the Al Shaqab Racing Lockinge with Ladies Day 💃

Our Hennessy Restaurant has limited space remaining, all other hospitality packages have now sold out 🥂

Discounted tickets end next Friday!

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We popped by Carisbrooke Stud a couple of weeks ago and bumped into Annie Mc with her very own big bump 🤰

Annie is a previous Newbury winner, having won our Grade 2 British EBF @betvictor Mares’ Novices’ Hurdle 🥇

We can’t wait to see a baby Annie very soon!

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Newbury Racecourse Members recently enjoyed a morning at Alan King's as the Jump closes and the Flat returns 🏇

Members even had the opportunity to meet stable stars, including Trueshan and Edwardstone ⭐️

For more info on everything a Membership unlocks, head to our website ⬇️

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“It’s one of those few times where you think you’re actually changing someone’s life when they have a good horse' ⭐️

The Richard Hannon-trained Witch Hunter is one of 15 runners remaining following the scratching stage of the Al Shaqab Racing Lockinge Stakes 🏇

Full release ⬇️

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'If that occurs in the 2000th of a second, it is recorded as a dead-heat' 🏇💨

1984 saw a dead-heat of the Al Shaqab Racing Lockinge Stakes as Wassl and Cormorant Wood crossed the line together 🥇

We spoke to on-course judge, David Hicks, who explains how a dead-heat is called!

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A field of 15 remain in contention for the Al Shaqab Racing Lockinge Stakes after the scratching stage ⭐️

The £400,000 Group 1 race takes place on Saturday 18th May 🏆

Full release ⬇️

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Rest easy, Shishkin 💛🖤

A very special racehorse who we’ve had the pleasure of knowing 🏇

Our thoughts and sympathies go to all of Shishkin’s connections at this heartbreaking time.

Nicky Henderson

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Newbury Racecourse 🤝 Trade Nation

The award-winning online global trading platform Trade Nation are the new sponsors of the London Gold Cup.

The partnership is Trade Nation's first in racing and they'll be on-site at May's Al Shaqab Racing Lockinge 🏇

Full story 👇

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Next month's Al Shaqab Racing Lockinge will feature a brand-new Hong Kong Garden courtesy of an expanded partnership with World Pool 🌍

The garden will play host to range of entertainment including live performances from reality TV star Albert Chau 🎤

Full info & tickets ⬇️

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Two-Time Lockinge Winners 🏆

#1 - Pall Mall

Pall Mall was bred by Queen Elizabeth II and trained by Cecil Boyd-Rochfort 👑

Pall Mall won the inaugural running of the Lockinge Stakes in 1958. A year later, he won again🥇

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Two-Time Lockinge Winners 🏆 #1 - Pall Mall Pall Mall was bred by Queen Elizabeth II and trained by Cecil Boyd-Rochfort 👑 Pall Mall won the inaugural running of the Lockinge Stakes in 1958. A year later, he won again🥇 Discounted tickets for the @AlShaqabRacing Lockinge ⬇️
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The Flat season's back at Newbury and the cricket season is underway at Utilita Bowl 🏏

Check out this big T20 giveaway from our friends at Hampshire Cricket 🙌

Enter & more info ⬇️

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✌️ Greenham x Lockinge Dream Double ✌️

Frankel defeated Excelebration to win the 2011 Greenham Stakes 🥇

He then made his first appearance of 2012 in the Al Shaqab Racing Lockinge Stakes, pulling clear to win by five lengths in front of a roaring crowd 🎉

More info & tickets ⬇️

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Today is the last chance to get tickets at the lowest price for Dizzee Rascal 🎤

Super Early Bird tickets for BetVictor Hungerford Day end at 11:59pm tonight 💨

Save now 👇

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✌️ Greenham x Lockinge Dream Double ✌️

In 2013, Olympic Glory won the Greenham Stakes before returning a year later to contest in the Al Shaqab Racing Lockinge Stakes, winning by two lengths🥇

More info & tickets ⬇️

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