Racing Ahead news, tips, interviews, analysis and columns

Racing Ahead

This is where you will find all of Racing Ahead’s horse racing news, tips, exclusive interviews, analysis and columns for Cheltenham Festival, the Grand National, the Epsom Derby Meeting, Glorious Goodwood and Royal Ascot.

Bens Saturday Tips of The Day

16 August 2024 0 comments

Another ultra competitive Saturday afternoon means there is plenty for punters to get stuck in to. Newbury hosts a decent […]

Barry Hearn: I could save horse racing!

15 August 2024 0 comments

Speaking on Star Sports‘ #BettingPeople interview, legendary sports promoter Barry Hearn commented on the current state of horse racing, adding […]

FRANKEL SIRES 100 GROUP WINNERS IN RECORD TIME

12 August 2024 0 comments

Champion Sire FRANKEL has sired 100 Group/Graded winners in a record time of 3144 days, ahead of Danehill (also bred […]

Welcome

25 July 2024 0 comments

It was not the sunniest of Julys but there was plenty of track action to brighten the gloom. We’ve seen […]

TRULY THE BEST WE’VE EVER HAD

25 July 2024 0 comments

Ben Hastie recalls the track and stud career of Coolmore super sire Galileo On March 30, 1998, a foal was […]

GOLD AGE IS CUP CUT OFF

25 July 2024 0 comments

Andy Newton looks at form and trends for the Glorious Goodwood classic We’ve a Glorious Goodwood this year that runs […]

NO SUCH THING AS ABSURDE IN TEXTBOOK WIN

25 July 2024 0 comments

Andy Newton looks back at Frankie’s finale 12 months ago and examines lessons learned from betting trends Absurde, left, ridden […]

IT’S COMING HOME FOR ED

25 July 2024 0 comments

Nick Townsend talks to Ed Walker, loving life in his beloved Lambourn Ed Walker Drive through Upper Lambourn’s twists and […]

LOOKING BACK TO THE FUTURE

25 July 2024 0 comments

Rolf Johnson finds election date betting furore marks ‘golden anniversary’ of 50-year-old Carmel track coup The sweet smell of Sticky […]

ONWARD & UPWARD FOR TOM

25 July 2024 0 comments

Richard Eagle catches up with emerging trainer Tom Ward in Lambourn At the age of 12 most young lads have […]

JACKET ON TOP AT NEWMARKET

25 July 2024 0 comments

Ian Heitman sees Aidan O’Brien’s speedster get July Festival off to a flyer Following a fantastic five days at Royal […]

JUSTIFY LEGEND’S FRANKED AT LAST

25 July 2024 0 comments

Graham Buddry re-opens the case for the Triple Crown brilliance of Bob Baffert’s American dream star Justify has run out […]

Hollywood Bets Durban July – a race meeting like no other.

7 July 2024 0 comments

After two days watching work at Summerveld, talking to trainers, trying to assess the form, and listening to my peers, […]

It’s Time For The Durban July

5 July 2024 0 comments

By Sean Trivass As many of you will have realised by now, I am a champion of International racing as […]

POISED TO TAKE PRIDE OF PLACE

27 June 2024 0 comments

Richard Eagle looks on as Epsom’s home of Eclipse rebuilds for the future Epsom Downs House and inset, below, Epsom […]

TEEN BILLY’S RASH BREAK

27 June 2024 0 comments

Ian Heitman reports on Royal Ascot young stars as 80-1 stunner springs surprise party on opening day Billy Loughnane on […]

KYP DOUBLE CROWNS IT FOR AIDAN

27 June 2024 0 comments

Ballydoyle comeback star highlights Royal meeting with ‘millions-to-one’ Ascot Gold Cup triumph Kyprios ridden by Ryan Moore Every sport needs […]

ECLIPSE WAS SIRE OF ALL OUR STARS

27 June 2024 0 comments

Graham Buddry recalls the legend who launched racing’s generation game Nijinsky at Newmarket in 1970 The Eclipse Stakes at Sandown […]

READER’S LETTERS

27 June 2024 0 comments

WE invited your letters – and you responded in magnificent style. Here we share with all of you our pick […]

SIX IS OUT SINCE 1886

27 June 2024 0 comments

Stats ace Andy Newton examines the form and trends ahead of the Sandown showcase This month also sees excellent Group […]

HEAT IS ON

27 June 2024 0 comments

Andy Newton assesses the numbers as temperatures in York rise More than halfway through the year now, folks, but that […]

ALL HAYL THE TRAILBLAZER

27 June 2024 0 comments

Nick Townsend finds Hayley Turner’s grand design has no room yet for retirement plans… With Frankie Dettori departed our shores […]

CITY BANKER

27 June 2024 0 comments

The Epsom king heads Andy Ayres’ top-20 list of in-form stars to follow Ryan Moore and City of Troy WINDSOR […]

Welcome

27 June 2024 0 comments

We’ve had the pomp as the sport of Kings lined up our stars before the King at Royal Ascot. The […]

RUNNING ON EMPTY

27 June 2024 0 comments

Rolf Johnson mourns the ‘lost souls’ of the Downs on Derby day Twenty-seven thousand five hundred souls attended this year’s […]

Ben’s Day 3 Ascot Tips

20 June 2024 0 comments

2.30 – This could be a precession for the favourite if the market is right but I fancy enough short […]

Ben’s Day 2 Ascot Tips

19 June 2024 0 comments

Royal Ascot Day 2 2.30 – We saw a competitive Coventry turn into a bit of a lottery yesterday and I […]

Rob Burrow’s charity horse, Macarone, enjoy its first race since Rob’s sad death.

17 June 2024 0 comments

Macarone was cheered on by Lindsey, her children and family, who are committed to honouring Rob’s legacy. Lindsey Burrow attended […]

Fitzdares Sprint Series 2024

3 June 2024 0 comments

This year sees the return of the ultra-competitive Fitzdares Sprint Series, with 10 qualifiers for the valuable £75k Final on […]

Lingfield Park – Summer Sounds

3 June 2024 0 comments

Get ready for a thrilling summer filled with electrifying horse racing action and sensational live music at Lingfield Park on […]

Racing Ahead

Bens Saturday Tips of The Day

Barry Hearn: I could save horse racing!

Welcome

TRULY THE BEST WE’VE EVER HAD

GOLD AGE IS CUP CUT OFF

NO SUCH THING AS ABSURDE IN TEXTBOOK WIN

IT’S COMING HOME FOR ED

LOOKING BACK TO THE FUTURE

ONWARD & UPWARD FOR TOM

JACKET ON TOP AT NEWMARKET

JUSTIFY LEGEND’S FRANKED AT LAST

Hollywood Bets Durban July – a race meeting like no other.

It’s Time For The Durban July

POISED TO TAKE PRIDE OF PLACE

TEEN BILLY’S RASH BREAK

KYP DOUBLE CROWNS IT FOR AIDAN

ECLIPSE WAS SIRE OF ALL OUR STARS

READER’S LETTERS

SIX IS OUT SINCE 1886

HEAT IS ON

ALL HAYL THE TRAILBLAZER

CITY BANKER

Welcome

RUNNING ON EMPTY

Ben’s Day 3 Ascot Tips

Ben’s Day 2 Ascot Tips

Rob Burrow’s charity horse, Macarone, enjoy its first race since Rob’s sad death.

Fitzdares Sprint Series 2024

Lingfield Park – Summer Sounds

Recent Posts

Bens Friday & Sat Tips of The Day

Ben’s Saturday Tips of the Day

Japan Cup Review – Do Deuce wins it by a neck

Longines Hong Kong International Racing 2024 Review

Galloping ahead: tickets now on sale for Qatar Goodwood Festival

Search