Ben’s Friday & Saturday Tips

Friday 2.00 – This looks a wide open event on paper and stats would lead you to look at the ones...

Bens Tip of the Day

I’m hoping the step down in grade can help SHALADAR get his head in front at Beverley this afternoon. Kevin Ryan‘s...

Noche Magica on Norfolk Stakes trail

Marble Hill second will switch in distance at Royal Ascot.Download Paddy Twomey will drop Noche Magica back to the minimum distance...

Frankie Dettori to lead Lester Piggott tribute at Epsom

Race renamed in honour of legendary rider on Derby day.Download Frankie Dettori will lay a wreath at the statue of Lester...

Elite Status proves well-named National Stakes winner

Electric performance from Karl Burke-trained youngster, who could be a ‘superstar’.Download Elite Status turned what looked a competitive renewal of the...

Bens Saturday Tips

Saturday  The 2.40 at York looks a typical York sprint and there are a number of contenders. I think ZARZYNI is...

Tom’s on top – and also bottom – of the World

Nick Townsend speaks to Tom Marquand, a rider making waves in Europe and Australia At times race-riding can be a brutal...

WELCOME!

Flaming June is the busiest month on the Flat racing calendar – and we enjoy every minute of it! It all...

THE IRISH HAVE GOT IT SUSSED

Xander Brett insists the experience over the water needs to be seen to be believed From Stansted Airport, it’s a tin...

LAUNCHING A NEW RACING SYSTEM

Formtraders are offering their selections on Zoom after nine years of perfecting their methods Almost 17 years ago, I wrote a...

FORM READING NATIONAL SUCCESS

From the desk of Michael Turner – horse racing product innovator serving racing punters for over 15 years. Today’s conditions significantly...

Derby victory would be major tick on Jessica Harrington’s ‘bucket list’

Hopes high Leopardstown trial winner Sprewell can go close at Epsom.Download A laid-back temperament is sure to help Sprewell as he...

Tate expecting Royal Aclaim to take high rank this year

Haydock-bound sprinter ‘has definitely got the talent’ to make Group One mark.Download A Group One gap on James Tate’s training CV...

O’Brien considering plans for recent Derby trial runners

Search Auguste Rodin remains the flagship horse for Epsom.Download Aidan O’Brien’s Betfred Derby hopes may be pinned to one horse as...

The Antarctic holds on for Lacken Stakes glory

ry Royal Ascot target depends on how Little Big Bear fares at Haydock.Download The Antarctic held on bravely to give Aidan...

Bens Friday & Saturday Tips

Friday  I was very taken by PERSIAN DREAMER at Newmarket on debut and I think the 7/4 is plenty big enough...

Bens Tips of the Day

Despite the quick ground I think COPPER KNIGHT is weighted to strike in the opener at his beloved York. I think...

Mullins mounts strong challenge on Auteuil highlight

Trainer planning nine-strong squad for France.Download Willie Mullins is preparing for a French foray at Auteuil this weekend as he ponders...

Mon Na Slieve enters Ascot reckoning for Ryan

York winner impresses with debut effort,Download Mon Na Slieve appears to have earned himself a place on Kevin Ryan‘s Royal Ascot...

Bens Tips of the Day

Day one of the Dante Festival has got my punting juices flowing and I’m looking forward to some of the big...

Slipofthepen loses unbeaten record at Sandown

Highly-regarded royal runner only third in Heron Stakes.Download Slipofthepen had to settle for third, as Captain Winters was given a superb,...

Artistic Star makes an impression to forward Derby case

Royal Ascot also an option for promising Ralph Beckett-trained Galileo colt.Download Derby entrant Artistic Star showed a very willing attitude to...

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Golden Arrow pointing towards Sandown before Royal Ascot

Alice Haynes debutant impressed at Hamilton on Sunday.Download Golden Arrow, who created a highly favourable impression when scoring on debut at...

National winner Lucinda Russell to team up with Michael Scudamore

Trainers will take out a joint licence this summer.Download Dual Grand National-winning trainer Lucinda Russell will join forces with Michael Scudamore...

Pont Aval highlights Killarney treble for Willie Mullins

16-1 shot bagged the National feature.Download Pont Aval completed a near 102-1 treble for trainer Willie Mullins when taking the Tote...

Bens Friday & Saturday Tips

Friday I’ve had a shocking couple of days but that normally means the good times aren’t too far away and I’m...

Marquand back in action – and back in the winner’s enclosure

Freak accident at the Guineas meeting meant a few days on the sidelines.Download Tom Marquand was back among the winners as...

Ziggy’s Phoenix rises to Chester challenge for Middleham one-two

Royal Ascot could be the scene for a rematch.Download Ziggy’s Phoenix was away well and made every yard of the running...

Bens Tip of the Day

The 8/1 about SQUEALER has soon disappeared this morning and I can see why. A progressive two year old last season...