Liz Mermin is the director of a new horseracing documentary called “Horses” that takes documentary film making to a new level. Up until now, horse racing documentaries have been about horse racing fans who visit the tracks every year and how they feel disappointed or excited with loses and wins.

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Paul Nicholls Kauto Star and Denman head the 27 field for this year’s Cheltenham Gold Cup. In 2009 he became the first horse to regain the cup and on March 19 he will try to win it for the third time, joining an elite group that includes Golden Miller, Cottage Rake, Arkle and Best Mate. Kauto is in good shape after winning his fourth King George VI Chase last month.

Such as most sports in the UK, horse racing have been devastated during the last days because of the weather and despite all the weather tracks there is very little hope about things getting better for the rest of the week.

Races at Kempton and Wolverhampton are still scheduled starting from Monday 11th January, but it is no sure race at Wolverhampton will be taking place.

The announcement that the UK government will introduce changes in the online gambling laws has been well received by the horseracing industry as well as for UK consumers. The government has stated that new modifications will protect consumers and also generate more profits for the horseracing sector.

Year 2012 will mark Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee and to celebrate it the Epsom Derby could be moved from its traditional date, on the first Wednesday in June. Although it has not been confirmed yet, Epsom managing director Rupert Trevelyan has said that changing the date is a possibility and that things are being discussed.

Magic Millions, the annual Gold Coast horse racing show will take place next week and over that week, almost $70 million worth of the best horseracing specimens will be auctioned. The event will present more than 1200 horses for sale and on Saturday the Magic Millions races will take place with a $1.14 million first prize.

Popular Japanese race horse Vodka will her horse racing career in the Dubai World Cup, in March 2010, as informed this week by her trainer Katsuhiko Sumii. The record-tying seven time Grade One winner will retire after successful years in the horse racing world and being the most popular race horse in Japan.

Trainer Paul Nicholls has informed that Kauto Star is in good shape after the intense race at Haydock on Saturday, when the two time Gold Cup winner faced Imperial Commander in a great steeplechasing. Imperial Commander connections have also confirmed the horse is in good condition.

Churchill Downs Inc. has raised the stakes on online betting by announcing its deal to buy online rival Youbet. The racetrack operator, famous for the Run of the Races that takes place at its namesake track in Louisville, is confident that online horse racing betting will continue growing.