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Grand National
/ 16 hours agoPotential outside chances for the 2025 Grand National at Aintree
By Callum Close This week racing‘s elite will gather in the North West of England for Britain’s most prestigious steeplechase –...
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News
/ 2 days agoTop Kiwi Jockey Hammers Home Treble on Golden Slippers Day
James McDonald cemented his status as the world’s top jockey with a memorable treble on Golden Slipper Day at Rosehill Gardens...
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Grand National
/ 5 days agoConstitution Hill headlines potential Aintree Hurdle cast at Grand National
A blockbuster clash could be in store on the opening day of the Grand National meeting, with Constitution Hill, Lossiemouth and...
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Grand National
/ 6 days agoPatrick Mullins keen to partner Nick Rockett in Grand National
Patrick Mullins is eyeing up the ride on Nick Rockett in the Randox Grand National at Aintree on Saturday week. The...
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Grand National
/ 6 days agoBob Champion charity to benefit from Grand National day runner Thank You Ma’am
A chance to own a runner on Grand National day and meet the legendary Bob Champion is being offered up by...
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Racing Ahead News
/ 6 days agoAdvertise in the May edition of Racing Ahead featuring The Guineas
Want to advertise within the May 2025 edition of Racing Ahead – featuring The Guineas? Contact [email protected] for a 35 day...
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News
/ 1 week agoA thrilling day of racing in the Lamerton at Kilworthy
By Mike Drowne Kilworthy played host to their one and only fixture of the Season on Sunday. The well-fancied Jet Smart...
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News
/ 2 weeks agoImperial Emperor blazes trail from Worcester to Dubai World Cup
The remarkable journey of Imperial Emperor, the racehorse flying the flag for Worcester-based syndicate Deva Racing, has taken a dramatic new...
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Grand National
/ 2 weeks agoGrand National 2025: Aintree showpiece has a new favourite after Gold Cup winner is withdrawn
Intense Raffles is the new favourite for the 2025 Grand National after connections withdrew Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Inothewayurthinkin from the...
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Out in the Sticks
/ 2 weeks agoReaders’ letters
Please keep your letters coming -write to: Readers’ Letters, Racing Ahead, Tuition House, St George’s Road, Wimbledon, SW19 4EU, or email...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 weeks agoHarry’s game: Ben Hastie talks to owner and horse racing fan Harry Redknapp
Q: HARRY, you are one of the most well-known figures in the football world. You have a passion for horse racing...
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Irish Racing
/ 2 weeks agoAll positive for Michael: Karl Hedley sees O’Callaghan off to winning start as Irish action warms up
The Cheltenham Festival has come and gone and it now seems appropriate to focus on another couple of big meetings such...
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 2 weeks agoAint Harv Hot Mum: Simon Nott recounts his latest Tales From The Betting Ring
The faces were out in force at Exeter: pro-punters Alan Francis and Deaf Paul, man about the racecourse Armaloft Alex.
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 weeks agoTelly puts bins in bin: Rolf Johnson sees Festival skip to Eurovision – other things don’t change
Cheltenham runners invariably knock your eye out – as the Festival mutates from Olympics to Eurovision. Cheltenham’s all singing and dancing...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 weeks agoOlly’s big lad aims to please: Andy Ayres offers his pick of the paddock as spring gets in full swing
PLEASINGTON (Olly Murphy) is built like Arnie’s big brother and powered through the mud to win this pulling a couple of...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 weeks agoThis Dutchman is still flying: Xander Brett talks to Adrie de Vries, the saddle star from the Netherlands
With just four thoroughbred tracks between them, the Low Countries may seem an insignificant corner of the racing world. But what...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 weeks agoSo Darn Hot scorches in: Ian Heitman watches the All-Weather action simmer up to boiling point
The start of the 2025 Flat turf season is only a week away but the All-Weather Championships continue until Good Friday,...
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Grand National
/ 2 weeks agoChampion in every sense: Aintree legend Bob recalls Grand National triumph that beat all odds in fight against cancer
Some sporting events hold a special place in the hearts of the public stretching far beyond the regular fans. The Aintree...
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Grand National
/ 2 weeks agoCurtain call for jumpers: Andy Newton points up betting clues from Sandown’s spring highlight
As well as the Grand National in the first weekend of April we have the Scottish version less than a fortnight...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 weeks agoWelcome to Racing Ahead’s 2025 Grand National Edition
The Festival cheers of Cheltenham are barely hushed and we’re headlong into the thrills of Aintree’s Grand National meeting.
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Newmark Report
/ 2 weeks agoNew faces for a fresh start: Dave Youngman with news of changes at HQ ahead of Flat season
IT is a great feeling being back with all you loyal readers in time for the new Flat racing season after...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 weeks agoBred for the turf: Richard Eagle finds the Houlihan brothers proudly flying the family flag
A four-horse race in late January at a soggy Plumpton could possibly have slipped many people’s attention. Only two finished, which,...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 weeks agoAces humbled – and it aint even started: Minor obstacles topple the big Festival stars
The Grand National is usually the race that grabs the headlines, but something pretty bizarre will have to occur at Aintree...
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News
/ 2 weeks agoBuckfastleigh Races: Favourite Duc De Beauchene storms home
By Mike Drowne Spectators were blessed with a Spring like day at Buckfastleigh Point to Point on Sunday for their second...
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