Marcus Armytage is a Racing Correspondent at various prominent publications. He covers a diverse range of topics including motorsports, particularly Formula 1, as well as themes related to animals and animal cruelty, events, and the judicial system. Marcus has been featured in notable outlets such as the Irish Independent, The Sydney Morning Herald, and Yahoo Sports.
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Marcus Armytage's coverage heavily focuses on horse racing, with a particular emphasis on events and profiles within the UK. His articles often feature in-depth event coverage and profile features related to jockeys, trainers, and racing events.
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By: marcus armytage
Rarely can a jockey's career spanning just three years, 18 rides and one winner have been considered good autobiography material, but when the unheralded Karen Wiltshire won the Winterbourne Handicap at Salisbury on The Goldstone in 1978, it was a feat up there in its own way with Alex Greaves's Nunthorpe, Hayley Turner's July Cup and Rachael Blackmore's Grand National.
By: Thom Gibbs, Charlie Morgan, Tom Cary, Marcus Armytage, Tim Wigmore
From Boxing day Tests to bottle-kicking, sport boasts a full spectrum of traditions ranging from the historic to the curious
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If two brothers dead-heating for the same race was not a first then it was, at least, a very rare occurrence when Sean and James Bowen flashed past the post together on Quantock Hills and Teriferma respectively in the JCB Triumph Trial Juvenile Hurdle at Cheltenham on Saturday.
The unpredictability of horses is often cited as the reason for a shock result in the sport of kings. But sometimes it is not just the favourite under-performing and an outsider over-performing. Sometimes the bookmakers have got it wrong and sometimes the punters have not done all their homework – or they have fallen for the hype surrounding one horse.
By: marcus armytage
The turnaround has been nothing short of astounding; a few years ago, as the amateur rider being put on a few steering jobs by his trainer-father, Noel George was regarded almost as a joke by his professional weighing-room colleagues.
By: marcus armytage
British jump racing ends 2024 on a high and with a lot to look forward to in 2025, so much so that it might be pertinent to, at the very least, wonder if the green tide which has swept over the Cheltenham Festival these past 10 years is finally beginning to go out.
Paul Robson was hurt at his Alnwick yard on Thursday when the horse he was riding jinked but he managed to walk a few steps on Saturday
By: marcus armytage
For an Irishman who resolutely did not want to be a jockey as a teenager, Daryl Jacob might reasonably reflect that it has not been a bad ride as he hung up his boots a day after winning a Grade One on Impaire Et Passe at Limerick on December 28.
By: marcus armytage
The devastating wildfires that have swept through Los Angeles and left countless families homeless are also impacting the horse racing community in the city.
By: Marcus Armytage
Frankie Dettori, who moved to California to continue career in US, was in Vegas when fires began and flew back to LA devastation on Thursday
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