GODOLPHIN AND THOROUGHBRED THE WORLD OF HORSE RACING

From the desk of Michael Turner. Horse racing product innovator serving racing punters for over 15 years. Few places rival the...

THE GOOD, THE BAD & THE UGLY

Emmelia Potts reveals how to survive the world’s longest and toughest horse race Why are the horses terrified of us?” one...

Crowd pleaser

Graham Buddry reflects on the career of a Jekyll & Hyde character who always thrilled racegoers You may have heard the...

Form goes out the window

Andy Newton looks ahead to a Newmarket favourite which never fails to spring a surprise As we race towards the end...

WELCOME

THERE’S still plenty of summer to come with the St Leger taking centre stage this month. Hopefully our trends and tips...

Jumping mares to watch

Paul Ferguson starts his National Hunt preview with 15 key females to follow As we close in on September and the...

An Italian job

Xander Brett takes in the Palio di Siena, reportedly the oldest continually running horse race in the world To step into...

Out to grass

Richard Linley, respected Senior Inspector of Courses, chats to Rolf Johnson as he calls time on his 50-year racing career One...

WHY YOU NEED A TRADING STRATEGY

FORMTRADER ADVERTORIAL Patience – and backing plenty of losers – is key to making a nice little profit Have you ever...

Ben’s Friday & Saturday Tips

Friday  Dylan Cunha is adamant that SILVER SWORD is a top notcher and although he has shown some decent form this...

Paul Hanagan reveals new position as Director of Racing for The Good Racing Company as he announces his retirement from professional racing at York

Former Champion Jockey Paul Hanagan (42) is to become The Good Racing Company’s first Director of Racing it was revealed today,...

The Rob Burrow Racing Club’s new horse Macarone celebrates first win in spectacular finish

The recently announced Rob Burrow Racing Club celebrates it’s first win after the newest horse in its stable, Macarone, won in...

Ben`s Saturday Tips of the Day

A below par Saturday afternoon, with the Ebor meeting just around the corner, provides only a few opportunities to build your...

Ben`s Saturday Tips

Saturday The Shergar Cup is always a tough day for punters given the unique nature of the event but I do...

Ben’s Day 4 &5 Glorious Goodwood Tips

Friday If you ignore LAW OF THE SEA’s last run when he had genuine excuses, I think he is overpriced in...

Ben`s Day Three Glorious Goodwood Tips

Soft ground horses will undoubtedly come to fore at Goowood today and as a punter you certainly wouldn’t want to be taking a...

Yorkshire Oaks could be on the agenda for Bluestocking

Narrow Irish Oaks runner-up will also have Galtres Stakes option at the Ebor meeting. Bluestocking will be given a couple of...

Ben`s Day Two Glorious Goodwood Tips

With the conditions at Goodwood currently up in the air I will wait until this afternoon before I dive too deep...

Ben`s Day One Glorious Goodwood Tips.

Day 1 of Glorious Goodwood and although the weather isn’t all that glorious at present the racing on show should make...

Ben`s Sat Tips of the Day

I’m going big in terms of the amount of selections this weekend hoping to hit the back of the net at...

Success is in the genes for Sam

Nick Townsend talks to Sam Haggas, who is making his own name in the world of bloodstock He possesses most people’s...

Welcome

WELCOME to the August issue of Racing Ahead. We’ve come to high summer – although the past weeks have felt more...

British Bloodstock stays on the up

Nick Townsend speaks to Jason Singh about the wonderful world of Tattersalls At the conclusion of four days, when the auctioneers...

TAPETA MUST BE TAKEN IN TO ACCOUNT

Mel Solomon explains how the different type of track surface can affect a horse’s form and statistics You’ve heard the expression...

Big Stakes, and Bigger Rewards

Andy Newton looks ahead to the highlight of the York Festival – the most valuable handicap flat race in Europe  WOW,...

Midweek showers anticipated ahead of King George card at Ascot

The going at the Berkshire track is currently good to soft, soft in places.Download The severity of forecast rain on Wednesday...

Bens Friday & Saturday Tips

Friday The 4.45 at Newbury today is a wide open event in my eyes despite Asadna attracting plenty of support in recent...

Virgin Bet renews Ayr Gold Cup sponsorship

The management of Ayr Racecourse has announced that Virgin Bet will continue to sponsor the Ayr Gold Cup for a third...

Ben`s Friday & Saturday Tips

Friday A busy weekend ahead with Chester, York, Ascot & Newmarket on both Friday and Saturday. Plenty of action to work through...

Ben`s Tips of the Day

Newmarket  The first day of the July meeting at Newmarket is upon us and serves yet another daunting reminder at just...