Stories By The Racing Ahead Team
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News
/ 3 months agoKiss Will survives mistake to emerge as latest Willie Mullins prospect
Kiss Will survived a final-flight scare to make an impressive debut for Willie Mullins at Fairyhouse. Bought for €280,000 after finishing...
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/ 3 months agoRoyal Ascot hero Wild Tiger returns to action at Meydan
Royal Ascot winner Wild Tiger makes a belated return to action for Saeed bin Suroor at Meydan on Friday. Not seen...
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/ 3 months agoConstitution Hill on course for Trials day mission at Cheltenham
Nicky Henderson is planning to run Constitution Hill in the Unibet International Hurdle at Cheltenham on Saturday week. The most talked...
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/ 3 months agoDon’t Rightly Know jumps Newbury rivals ragged for Listed prize
Don’t Rightly Know made all to land the Listed Charlie Nugent Memorial Mares’ Chase at Newbury. Harry Cobden sent the 2-1...
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/ 3 months agoLeopardstown and Newbury under the microscope for Dysart Enos
Dysart Enos could bid to get her season back on track at next month’s Dublin Racing Festival. Unbeaten in her first...
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/ 3 months agoPaul Townend and Nico De Boinville ready for another Ascot blockbuster
Paul Townend and Nico de Boinville are relishing another big-race clash in the BetMGM Clarence House Chase at Ascot on Saturday....
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/ 3 months agoConnections expecting to learn plenty about Indiana Dream this weekend at Windsor
Connections are unsure what to expect from exciting new recruit Indiana Dream in the Fitzdares Fleur De Lys Chase at Windsor...
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/ 3 months agoFuniculi Funicula makes an impression on debut for Willie Mullins
Funiculi Funicula looked a name to note in making a winning start for Willie Mullins in the Monroe Hurdle at Clonmel...
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/ 3 months agoHeavy ground key to Mr Vango’s Haydock hopes in Sky Bet Peter Marsh Handicap Chase
Sara Bradstock is eyeing typically attritional Haydock ground ahead of Mr Vango’s return to action in Saturday’s Sky Bet Peter Marsh...
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/ 3 months agoBen Clarke expects Ascot conditions to suit Ooh Betty
Ben Clarke is backing Ooh Betty to be up to the task when she flies the flag for his Dorset team...
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News
/ 3 months agoWindsor and Ascot in good shape for Winter Million festival
After a challenging spell for racecourses, conditions look to be kinder ahead of the inaugural Berkshire Winter Million meeting. The fixtures...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 months agoThe Real Whacker to be kept fresh for Gold Cup bid at Cheltenham
The Real Whacker will head straight to the Cheltenham Gold Cup following a weather interrupted start to the new year at...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 months agoConstitution Hill could face Champion Hurdle challenge from Japan at Cheltenham Festival
Japan’s All The World was a shock name among 16 put forward for the Unibet Champion Hurdle, with 2023 hero Constitution...
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News
/ 3 months agoAhoy Senor ‘seems in great form’ for Fleur De Lys test
Lucinda Russell is optimistic Ahoy Senor can get his season back on track in the Fitzdares Fleur De Lys Chase at...
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/ 3 months agoSoul Icon camp eyeing Sandown spin for their ‘little superstar’
Desert Orchid hero Soul Icon could be seen showcasing his spring-heeled jumping at Sandown early next month. Keiran Burke’s likeable stable...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 months agoNoel George: Straight to Cheltenham Festival with Il Est Francais
Noel George is planning to send Il Est Francais straight to the Cheltenham Festival, with the Queen Mother Champion Chase and...
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News
/ 3 months agoNewbury target for talented Tellherthename
Tellherthename will return to action at Newbury next month in the race formally known as the Betfair Hurdle. Currently listed as...
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Grand National
/ 3 months agoPaul Nicholls to wait for Grand National weights with Kandoo Kid
Coral Gold Cup winner Kandoo Kid will not run before the Randox Grand National weights are revealed on February 11. Trainer...
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News
/ 3 months agoTom Clover sets sights on Red Sea riches with Al Nayyir
Tom Clover’s Al Nayyir has a Red Sea return on his agenda after a successful spell in the Middle East last...
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/ 3 months agoGordon Elliott: No Windsor bid from Gerri Colombe
Gordon Elliott has ruled Gerri Colombe out of Sunday’s Fitzdares Fleur De Lys Chase at Windsor. Elliott had made no secret...
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/ 3 months agoLibberty Hunter in Clarence House contention at Ascot against the big two
Evan Williams feels Saturday’s mouthwatering BetMGM Clarence House Chase at Ascot might offer the right sort of opportunity for Libberty Hunter...
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/ 3 months agoBilly Loughnane straight back to winning ways at Lingfield
Billy Loughnane wasted no time in getting back among the winners on his return from Australia and is looking forward to...
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/ 3 months ago‘All systems go’ – Jonbon and Energumene poised for blockbuster clash at Ascot
Jonbon and Energumene are on course to meet in what Nicky Henderson anticipates will be a “big battle” for the BetMGM...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 months agoMirabad backed to make presence felt at Cheltenham Festival
Dr Richard Newland expects Mirabad to have his next outing in the County Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival. The former smart...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 months agoBen Pauling hopeful Diva Luna will be on song at Cheltenham
Ben Pauling is confident there is still plenty more to come from Diva Luna over hurdles. Top class in bumpers last...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 months agoNoting El in family
Richard Eagle shines a spotlight on point-to-point success dynasties.
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Paul Jacobs
/ 4 months agoDeserving so much better: Thoughts turning to Cheltenham Festival
With the turn of the year ahead, all thoughts quite unnaturally will turn to the Cheltenham Festival, mind you that has...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 months agoBilly’s line in the sand: All-Weather contenders brace for battle
Ian Heitman surveys the All-Weather scene as contenders brace for battle.
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 months agoPot in a storm
Please keep your letters coming - write to: Readers’ Letters, Racing Ahead, Tuition House, St George’s Road, Wimbledon, SW19 4EU, or...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 months agoBetting dives sales rocket: Viewing the numbers
Rolf Johnson views the numbers and reckons ‘it just does not add up’.
