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  • 1 week ago | theguardian.com | Greg Wood

  • 1 week ago | theguardian.com | Greg Wood

    After weeks of unseasonably warm temperatures, the only hint of spring as Newmarket opened its doors for a new season here on Tuesday was a small flight of swallows over the Rowley Mile – back from Africa in time for a wet and chilly first day at the Craven meeting. Weather-wise, it felt more like Plumpton in January than the home of Flat racing on the first afternoon of a new campaign.

  • 1 week ago | msn.com | Greg Wood

    Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.

  • 1 week ago | theguardian.com | Greg Wood

    For more than a quarter of a millennium – 254 years, to precise – Tuesday’s Craven meeting has been the moment when British Flat racing emerges from its long winter hibernation at the start of a new season. The first Classics are less than a month away and the Derby and Royal Ascot not too far behind.

  • 1 week ago | msn.com | Greg Wood

    Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.

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Greg Wood
Greg Wood @Greg_Wood_
11 Feb 25

Terrible news, thoughts with Joe's family and friends, a tireless supporter of racing taken far, far too soon.

British Horseracing Authority
British Horseracing Authority @BHAHorseracing

It is with profound sadness that we today confirm the death of our former chair and friend, Joe Saumarez Smith. Full statement: https://t.co/VLKegpMTdP https://t.co/POg5JXWL7m

Greg Wood
Greg Wood @Greg_Wood_
10 Feb 25

RT @jranoyes: Corporate lobbyists in Westminster, some of whom are former Labour MPs now paid as “consultants” for London public affairs ag…

Greg Wood
Greg Wood @Greg_Wood_
14 Jan 25

Sunrise over #Brighton https://t.co/MYCpXUGLls