AP McCoy left Doncaster’s Grimthorpe Chase meeting winnerless as the Champion Jockey’s farewell tour continues with McCoy Fakenham bound for […]
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Paul Nicholls to join the Value Rater in previewing the Arkle
RacingAhead.net contributor Matt Mitter – the Value Rater – will be joined on BetRacingNation TV by 8-time Champion Trainer Paul […]
Saturday Preview: Doncaster, Newbury, Kelso racecards
By Charlie McCann Saturday’s card at Newbury is in aid of the excellent charity Greatwood, which supports the re-homing of […]
Point-to-Point coverage from Higham, Milborne, and Godstone
Neil, a local character, had been coming into the betting shop down the High Street all week selling some smoked […]
Tales from the betting ring
It’s always nice to hear about winners and the first story I was told at Exeter on a glorious winter’s […]
A preview of today’s Newbury and Doncaster racecards
by Charlie McCann An excellent card at Newbury this afternoon and Sebastian Beach (2.00) might need to win the opener […]
The Rainbow Hunter looks on course for the Grand National
Kim Bailey remains keen on The Rainbow Hunter’s Grand National chances, despite the veteran’s poor reappearance at Kempton. The 11-year-old […]
Noel Meade wary of Silviniaco Conti
Trainer Noel Meade has admitted that Silviniaco Conti is the one to fear in next month’s Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup. […]
Changes made to Cheltenham Festival
Cheltenham racing director Simon Claisse has confirmed that three Festival race distances have been changed to avoid “messy starts”. The […]
Come off the fence and place a bet with today’s racing preview
The best of this afternoon’s action comes from Ludlow where Phillip Hobbs’ Scoop the Pot (1.50) can land the opener […]
The Value Rater answers your questions and previews the OLBG Mares’ Hurdle
Bet Racing Nation and Matt Mitter, the Value Rater, continue their preview of the Cheltenham festival by answering your e-mails […]
Whisper tipped for Spring success
Jockey Barry Geraghty is backing Whisper to enjoy a successful Spring, starting in the World Hurdle at Cheltenham next month. […]
Coneygree Cheltenham decision delayed
A decision on which Cheltenham Festival race Coneygree will feature in next month will be left until “the last moment”. […]
Ruby Walsh confident of more Champagne moments
Ruby Walsh believes Champagne Fever’s history over two miles bodes well for him ahead of next month’s Cheltenham Festival.
Cosway Spirit expected to excel at Leicester
An all-chase card at Leicester this afternoon and Cosway Spirit (2.20) is entitled to come on for his Towcester reappearance when he ran much better than his finishing position would suggest returning from a nine-month break.
Beltor could be a Cheltenham belter
Connections feel Beltor is ready to tackle the tough Cheltenham course following his stunning victory at Kempton on Saturday. The […]
Rocky ready for Aintree fight
Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies feels Rocky Creek‘s victory at Kempton proves that he has a real chance in the Grand National. […]
Mallowney has Naas hopes
Trainer Tim Doyle feels conditions should suit Mallowney when he runs in the Paddy Power Your Local Betting Shop Chase […]
Owega Star set for Aintree outing
Connections are looking at the Grand National for Owega Star and hope his jumping skills and a bit of luck […]
Longsdon unsure of plans for Pendra
Trainer Charlie Longsdon is unsure exactly what the plans are for Pendra at this year’s Cheltenham Festival. The seven-year-old has […]
Moore pleased with Sire De Grugy
Trainer Gary Moore was pleased with Sire De Grugy after the nine-year-old secured victory at Chepstow on Saturday. The chestnut […]
Duke of Navan the star attraction for excellent card at Ayr
BetVictor sponsor an excellent six-race card this afternoon at Ayr, where Nicky Richards’ Duke of Navan (2.50) is undoubtedly the star attraction, running in the Back of the Net at BetVictor.com Novices’ Chase.
Tony McCoy admits More Of That fears
Jockey Tony McCoy has admitted that More Of That is facing an uphill battle to be ready to feature in the World Hurdle at Cheltenham.
Bumper Thursday of Racing across the UK and Ireland
A bumper four National Hunt cards this afternoon in the UK and Ireland with action from Clonmel across the Irish Sea and domestic jump racing from Huntingdon, Musselburgh and Sedgefield.
Value Rater’s Cheltenham Champion Hurdle Preview
MATT MITTER, the Value Rater, was on Bet Racing Nation TV on Tuesday night to preview the Cheltenham Champion Hurdle.
Bowen plotting Al Co progress
Peter Bowen says Scottish Grand National winner Al Co will be given another run to prepare him for the English equivalent on April 11.
Devilment the best chance of a winner for AP McCoy at Doncaster
National Hunt fans are in clover this afternoon with action from Ludlow and Doncaster. AP McCoy heads to the latter with a tremendous book of rides and Devilment (2.55) his best chance of a winner for trainer John Ferguson in the 2m Juvenile Hurdle.
Vigil in line for Champion Bumper
Trainer Dermot Weld has confirmed Vigil is on course to run in the Weatherbys Champion Bumper at Cheltenham.
Sire De Grugy primed for Chepstow run
Sire De Grugy should run at Chepstow on Saturday as he continues to prepare for the defence of his Queen Mother Champion Chase crown.
Great day of National Hunt racing from Wetherby and Taunton
Excellent National Hunt racing this afternoon comes from Wetherby and Taunton and is complemented with racing on the polytrack at Wolverhampton.