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/ 3 days agoBen Morgan’s Saturday tips – Kelso & Newbury – Hasta Quaiviste baby
Racing Ahead’s resident tipster Ben Morgan selects his best bets for Saturday’s action at Kelso & Newbury.
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 days agoPaul Townend gears up for the Cheltenham Festival with Saint Sam heading Navan quartet
All the talk is on the Cheltenham Festival as excitement builds for National Hunt racing’s showpiece event - and Paul Townend...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 week agoCheltenham Festival 2026: Triumph Hurdle race analysis and preview
British National Hunt racing will stage its showpiece event in just over two weeks’ time, as the 2026 Cheltenham Festival gets...
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/ 1 week agoBen Morgan’s Saturday tips – Kempton & Newcastle – Chance another Koktail at Kempton
Racing Ahead’s resident tipster Ben Morgan selects his best bets for Saturday’s action at Kempton & Newcastle.
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/ 2 weeks agoPaul Townend hoping Grangeclare West can provide Grand National clues in the Bobbyjo Chase
Paul Townend has sided with Grangeclare West in Saturday’s Bobbyjo Chase at Fairyhouse, a race won by I Am Maximus and...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 weeks agoOur How-to Guide for Using Free Bets at the Cheltenham Festival
The 2026 Cheltenham Festival is just around the corner, and this is the time of year when the bookies offer up...
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/ 2 weeks agoEider Chase 2026 preview: Aworkinprogress heads a wide open market at Gosforth Park
Gosforth Park will stage one of its premier jump meetings of the season this weekend, as the 2026 Eider Chase takes...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 weeks agoCheltenham Festival 2026: Gold Cup race analysis and preview
British racing’s showpiece event will take place in just over four weeks’ time, as the 2026 Cheltenham Festival gets underway.
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Featured
/ 2 weeks ago2026 Saudi Cup day review: From early desks to Forever Young’s $20m masterclass
With so much racing to look forward to, I arrived at the track bright and early to avoid a scrum for...
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Form Guide
/ 2 weeks agoJAG MAKES IT A SPEED FEST: John Anthony’s speed figures on Cheltenham bound tearaways
JAGWAR looks set for another bold bid at the Cheltenham Festival after his fine weight-carrying second in the Premier Handicap at...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 weeks agoIT’S MAX VALUE FOR MY MONEY: TOP TIPSTER’S FAB FOUR
Paul Jacobs is sticking his neck out in look through Gold Cup crystal ball. I Am Maximus ridden by Paul Townsend...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 weeks agoYOUNG PERSON’S GAME AFTER ALL: Johnathan Hobbs – crowds are voting with their feet
So if Friday Night Live tells us anything, it’s that people want to come racing -especially young people. The success of the...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 weeks agoSNIFFING OUT THE WINNERS
GREYHOUND RACING Francis Fitzgerald says punters in the know keep their nose on the market For many people, a night at...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 weeks agoCHANCES WIN THE SHADOWS: ANDY NEWTON’S 2026 IMPERIAL CUP BETTING TRENDS
With the 2026 Cheltenham Festival now firmly in our sights there’s a lot to get excited about this month, but with...
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/ 2 weeks agoIT’S BACK AND FLAT’S A FACT
LINCOLN HANDICAP BETTING TRENDS Andy Newton digs out clues to the race that heralds spring’s march toward summer Godwinson under Cieren...
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Columnists
/ 2 weeks agoNOT SO OLD, HE’S A STAR: Paul Ferguson shares his top four Cheltenham selections
Paul Ferguson shares his top four Cheltenham selections...
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Featured
/ 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 agoCHELTENHAM SPECIAL: DREAMS AND NIGHTMARES – Graham Buddry shares his views on The Festival… and the jockeys
The 2025 Cheltenham Festival was probably the strangest mix of Fairytale and Nightmare that any of us have ever experienced. Racegoers...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 weeks agoJENNY NEEDED ALL HER SAVVY
Graham Buddry recalls legend and training miracle Garrison Savannah Jenny Pitman with her father George Harvey and 1991 Cheltenham Gold Cup...
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 2 weeks agoCRAICED IT IN THE END: Simon Nott keeps sober eye on the smart money at Dublin Racing Festival
Would it be on or wouldn’t it, that was the question answered too late for those waiting at the gate for...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 weeks agoAISLING ROUTE TO CLOUD NINE
Ian Heitman sees Oscar leading the charge for winter’s top Flat prizes Diligent Harry ridden by Saffie Osborne (left) wins at...
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Out in the Sticks
/ 2 weeks agoTREAD LIKES A DRIER RUN: Jeremy Grayson on countryside action
Jeremy Grayson braves weather to get out and about the countryside action. KEMPTON, February 2 (Good to soft, soft in places)...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 weeks agoNO COMMENT? THAT’S DUMB: Rolf Johnson asks – Can racing find its voice again?
Hackneyed “Ten (or more, if the editor is short of inspiration) Best” Derby winners, jockeys, gambles, divot treaders, jobsworths (the last...
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Big Interview
/ 2 weeks agoBEN’S JUKEBOX HIT FOR HARRY: Nick Townsend talks Gold Cup hopes to King George winner Ben Jones
Stride into Kempton Park on a quiet Monday of relatively modest racing fare, and you can’t help but contrast the atmosphere...
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