Trainer Gordon Elliott is confident that No More Heroes will be back to his best for next month’s Cheltenham Festival. […]
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McCoy believes he has over achieved
Nineteen-time champion jockey AP McCoy believes that he has “over achieved” during his glittering career. The 40-year-old announced on Saturday […]
Toomey wants racing return
Jockey Brian Toomey is keen to return to racing after recovering from serious head injuries sustained during a fall at […]
AP McCoy gets timing right again to announce retirement
It came as a shock to many but, as he has done throughout his long and distinguished career, AP McCoy had the timing just about right in announcing his retirement from the saddle at the end of the current jumps season live on Channel 4 on Saturday after 25 years in the saddle.
Monday’s Racing
It came as a shock to many but, as he has done throughout his long and distinguished career, AP McCoy […]
Williams set for Protectionist ride
Craig Williams has revealed his delight after being named as the man to ride Protectionist in the Peter Young Stakes […]
O’Neill admits concern over Holywell
Jonjo O’Neill has admitted wet weather could deny Holywell the chance to get in a prep race ahead of next […]
This Weekend’s Racing
Newbury have had the frost covers down all week and their excellent card this afternoon will go ahead on soft […]
Elliott has faith in Clarcam for Arkle
Trainer Gordon Elliott has talked up Clarcam’s chances of making an impact in the Racing Post Arkle at Cheltenham next month.
Present View to miss rest of season
Present View will miss the rest of the season with a minor injury but trainer Jamie Snowden claims he will comeback stronger next year.
What A Scorcher can warm things up at Taunton
A wonderful days racing and it might be prudent to start our jumps preview at Taunton given an 8am inspection is planned at Huntingdon.
Lord Windermere bids for Gold Cup-National double
Lord Windermere heads 98 entries for the Grand National at Aintree, with last year’s winner Pineau De Re also included.
Value Rater’s Betfair Hurdle Preview
MATT MITTER, the Value Rater, was on Bet Racing Nation TV last night to preview the upcoming Betfair Hurdle at Newbury on Saturday.
Cheltenham Festival blow for Dynaste
Dynaste will miss this year’s edition of the Cheltenham Festival and the rest of the season, trainer David Pipe has confirmed.
Newbury hoping Saturday’s card can beat the freeze
Frost and snow have wiped out today’s turf meetings but Newbury are cautiously optimistic that Saturday’s card can beat the current freeze with temperatures forecast to rise later in the week. The big betting race is the Betfair Hurdle and Calipto currently heads the market at 9/2 with BetVictor with Activial 7s and Sign Of A Victory 12s.
Jollyallan gets the nod for Cheltenham
Jollyallan’s bold effort at Sandown on Saturday has left Harry Fry looking forward to pitching him into the Supreme Novices’ Hurdle.
Hanlon to unleash his Cyclone
John Hanlon is backing Hidden Cyclone to hold his own in the Queen Mother Champion Chase at next month’s Cheltenham Festival.
Kempton Park take centre stage after cold snap
No turf racing today because of the frost which has claimed both Sedgefield and Market Rasen but Kempton Park envisage no problems, despite the cold snap, for their all-weather card this afternoon and they stage a competitive six-race card.
Some Plans set for Festival outing
Connections are set to decide on the future of Some Plans with a trip to Cheltenham in March now on […]
Gimme Five expected to shine on Deadline Day
Some competitive racing at Lingfield to start the week and Gimme Five (2.15) beat Deadline Day, indeed it is, at Wolverhampton off a 7lbs lower mark when last seen back in October and might be up to defying the rise.
Racing Ahead February 2015 Issue Out Now!
THE February 2015 issue of Racing Ahead is in your shops now!
Ellison holds Catterick hope
Trainer Brian Ellison is hoping Catterick will pass its inspection so he can see Definitly Red in action on Friday.
Massey expects Open Eagle to soar
Supreme Horse Racing Club owner Steve Massey believes Open Eagle will have no problems on his hurdles debut.
Gold Cup next for Sam Winner
Owner Angela Yeoman says Sam Winner will not run again until the Cheltenham Gold Cup on March 13.
Fascino Rustico preferred for Novice Hurdles opener at Newcastle
A terrific Novices’ Hurdle to open the card at Newcastle with last time out winners Zip Top and Fascino Rustico (1.50) in opposition and marginal preference goes to the latter who wore a hood and a tongue-tie on his first start for Dan Skelton when bolting up at Bangor.
Mullins admits Hurricane Fly concern
Willie Mullins admits Hurricane Fly could struggle in Sunday’s Irish Champion Hurdle due to the conditions at Leopardstown.
Dynaste set for Ryanair defence
Dynaste will look to bounce back from his Prestbury Park outing on Saturday by defending his Ryanair Chase crown at Cheltenham.
My Murphy set for Uttoxeter outing
Liam Burke has confirmed that Thyestes Chase runner-up My Murphy has been lined up to run in the Midlands Grand National at Uttoxeter.
Fred Winter next for Zarib
Connections feel Zarib would be better suited to the Old Course at Cheltenham after an encouraging run at the venue […]
Un De Sceaux has Mullins purring
Willie Mullins is buzzing at the prospect of Un De Sceaux running at Cheltenham after Sunday’s superb victory at Leopardstown. […]