Lucinda Russell is optimistic Ahoy Senor can get his season back on track in the Fitzdares Fleur De Lys Chase […]
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Soul Icon camp eyeing Sandown spin for their ‘little superstar’
Desert Orchid hero Soul Icon could be seen showcasing his spring-heeled jumping at Sandown early next month. Keiran Burke’s likeable […]
Noel George: Straight to Cheltenham Festival with Il Est Francais
Noel George is planning to send Il Est Francais straight to the Cheltenham Festival, with the Queen Mother Champion Chase […]
Newbury target for talented Tellherthename
Tellherthename will return to action at Newbury next month in the race formally known as the Betfair Hurdle. Currently listed […]
Paul Nicholls to wait for Grand National weights with Kandoo Kid
Coral Gold Cup winner Kandoo Kid will not run before the Randox Grand National weights are revealed on February 11. […]
Tom Clover sets sights on Red Sea riches with Al Nayyir
Tom Clover’s Al Nayyir has a Red Sea return on his agenda after a successful spell in the Middle East […]
Gordon Elliott: No Windsor bid from Gerri Colombe
Gordon Elliott has ruled Gerri Colombe out of Sunday’s Fitzdares Fleur De Lys Chase at Windsor. Elliott had made no […]
Libberty Hunter in Clarence House contention at Ascot against the big two
Evan Williams feels Saturday’s mouthwatering BetMGM Clarence House Chase at Ascot might offer the right sort of opportunity for Libberty […]
Billy Loughnane straight back to winning ways at Lingfield
Billy Loughnane wasted no time in getting back among the winners on his return from Australia and is looking forward […]
‘All systems go’ – Jonbon and Energumene poised for blockbuster clash at Ascot
Jonbon and Energumene are on course to meet in what Nicky Henderson anticipates will be a “big battle” for the […]
Mirabad backed to make presence felt at Cheltenham Festival
Dr Richard Newland expects Mirabad to have his next outing in the County Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival. The former […]
Ben Pauling hopeful Diva Luna will be on song at Cheltenham
Ben Pauling is confident there is still plenty more to come from Diva Luna over hurdles. Top class in bumpers […]
Henrietta Knight celebrates Cheltenham win for promising Precious Metal
Henrietta Knight marked a triumphant return to Cheltenham with a New Year’s Day success, as Precious Metal stormed to victory in the Listed bumper.
Exclusive: Nicky Henderson’s Stars Shine after Lucky Place Wins the Relkeel Hurdle at Cheltenham
In-form trainer Nicky Henderson described Lucky Place as “the most charming horse” after his grade two Relkeel Hurdle victory at […]
Val Dancer targeting Haydock’s Grand National Trial after triumph at Chepstow
Val Dancer, the rising star of Mel Rowley’s yard, is being prepared for the Grand National Trial Handicap Chase at Haydock following his emphatic victory in the Welsh Grand National at Chepstow.
Advertise in our February issue
Advertise within the February 2025 Racing Ahead Magazine, on sale 23rd January. The actual advert is required by the 16th […]
Ben’s Boxing Day Tips
With an 11 month old at home I suspect I may struggle to see the television through the amount of wrapping paper likely to be in my living room on Boxing day however I have managed to put up what I hope will be a few Christmas crackers for you readers.
G-Men are on march: Nick Townsend talks to Oliver Greenall
Nick Townsend talks to Oliver Greenall about link-up with Josh Guerriero.
Jango goes sailing Baie: John Anthony on the race against the clock
ONE race stands out at the top of the speed figures this month – the novice chase at Cheltenham on December 13. Jango Baie, Springwell Bay and Caldwell Potter all clocked good times in filling the first three placings.
Hoping for Clar skies: Crunching the numbers ahead of Clarence House Chase
Andy Newton crunches the numbers ahead of the Clarence House Chase.
Rocking the Cots: Betting and trends ahead of the Cotswold Chase
Andy Newton reviews the betting and trends ahead of the Cotswold Chase.
Fibre’s first for fitness
FIbre-Beet from British Horse Feeds is the ideal support for horses suffering – or recovering – from gastric ulcers.
Command Pad: Ben Hastie talks to Paddy Brennan about his career in the saddle
Ben Hastie talks to jockey Paddy Brennan about his brilliant career in the saddle and what lies ahead.
Take high five: Do Deuce and Yutaka Take nick thriller in Tokyo
Helen Edwards was in Tokyo to see Do Deuce and Yutaka Take nick thriller.
Jump-back to future: Xander Brett reports on jumps return at Windsor
Xander Brett reports on jumps return at Windsor after almost two decades.
Lump on stormin’ Gorman: Graham Buddry looks back on two-mile ace
Graham Buddry looks back on two-mile ace with no fear of handicapper.
Parol heads up Ben’s ten
Ben Morgan casts a shrewd eye over his key punting hopes for the month.
Deserving so much better: Thoughts turning to Cheltenham Festival
With the turn of the year ahead, all thoughts quite unnaturally will turn to the Cheltenham Festival, mind you that has been the case for many since the end of the third week of March 2024!
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We had a lovely call from the Kilbey family wanting to renew their gift subscription to Racing Ahead for their […]
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