The sovereign was the last Anglo-Saxon king of the House of Wessex, having taken over from the Dane Harthacnut. Before him ...

Edward the Confessor sends Harold Godwinson to Normandy in this scene ... Upon Edward’s death in early 1066, Harold crowned himself king instead, leading William to cross the English Channel ...

While Harold Godwinson was crowned king, he immediately faced a contesting claim from William of Normandy. William claimed that Edward had promised him the throne as far back as 1051.

Godwinson wins the Lincoln Handicap by a nose in a thrilling finish at Doncaster on the opening day of the 2025 British flat ...

Godwinson's trainer William Haggas previously won the Lincoln in 1992, 2007, 2010 and 2018 Godwinson won the Lincoln Handicap by a nose in a thrilling finish at Doncaster on the opening day of the ...

Godwinson won the Lincoln Handicap by a nose in a thrilling finish at Doncaster on the opening day of the 2025 British flat racing season. Ridden by Cieren Fallon for trainer William Haggas ...

He was reeled in by George Boughey’s Oliver Show close home and just when that one looked to have done enough, Godwinson showed up. Fallon produced his mount right on the line to win by a nose ...

Godwinson won the Lincoln Handicap by a nose in a thrilling finish at Doncaster on the opening day of the 2025 British flat racing season. Ridden by Cieren Fallon for trainer William Haggas, Godwinson ...