Cash Woes: British Racing needs injection of racing minds

Rolf Johnson muses on pains of racing’s cash woes and executive ‘circus’ and ponders whether or not the sport should be...

UK Racing: Prize money crisis highlighted by Documenting

There is a prize money crisis in British racing, it seems, and one all-weather specialist has done plenty to highlight the...

Betfair Hurdle – How to find the Newbury winner

Andy Newton puts his microscope on Newbury's major spring handicap over hurdles, hitherto the Betfair Hurdle, looking for clues

Ben’s Saturday racing tips: Johnny to play a tune at Ascot and Haydock

An opening mark of 116 looks very lenient for OH MY JOHNNY after a facile success at Uttoxeter last time out.

Kiss 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...

Royal 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...

Constitution 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...

Don’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...

Leopardstown 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...

Paul 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....

Connections 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...

Funiculi 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...

Heavy 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...

Ben 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...

Windsor 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...

The 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...

Constitution 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...

Ahoy 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...

Soul 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...

Noel 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...

Newbury 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...

Paul 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...

Tom 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...

Gordon 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...

Libberty 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...

Billy 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...

‘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...

Mirabad 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...

Henrietta Knight celebrates Cheltenham win for promising Precious Metal

Henrietta Knight marked a triumphant return to Cheltenham with a New Year’s Day success, as Precious Metal stormed to victory in...

Exclusive: Nicky Henderson’s Stars Shine after Lucky Place Wins the Relkeel Hurdle at Cheltenham

In-form trainer Nicky Henderson described Lucky Place as “the most charming horse” after his grade two Relkeel Hurdle victory at Cheltenham‘s...