Gosden and Dettori poised to make history in the Gold Cup. The Gold Cup underpins Royal Ascot every year – […]
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Bookmakers hold sway after two days of Royal Ascot
Not even Love can cheers backers. Bookmakers were still ahead after day two of Royal Ascot, even with Love obliging […]
Honours go to bookmakers on day one of Royal Ascot
But day two has layers fearing Frankie bonanza. Round One of Royal Ascot 2021 went marginally to the bookmakers in […]
Quick ground scuppers Lord North’s Ascot outing
Lord North will not contest this afternoon’s Prince of Wales’s Stakes at Royal Ascot. The five-year-old won the 10-furlong feature […]
Royal Ascot day two – All you need is Love?
As the Beatles once sang, all you need is Love – or is it? Mouthwatering Prince of Wales’s Stakes promises […]
Ben`s Day 2 Ascot Tips
Yesterday’s column should have been titled ‘close but no cigar’ as I hit the crossbar a good few times and […]
Irish Oaks Trends
Staged at the Curragh racecourse the Irish Oaks is a Group One race run over a distance of 1m4f and […]
Ebro River makes Group race leap with Coventry date
Hugo Palmer is excited by the prospect of Ebro River stepping up to Group Two level as he contests the […]
Royal Ascot day one – Stars on show as crowds return to summer showpiece
The true splendour of Royal Ascot is about to return in 2021 as the course prepares for a crowd of […]
Ben`s ASCOTS tips of the Day
Palace Pier will be hard to beat in the opening race of Royal Ascot 2021 but at such cramped odds […]
Royal Ascot swansong for Grimthorpe as Juddmonte racing manager
Teddy Grimthorpe has reflected on many happy memories as he heads to Royal Ascot for the final time as Juddmonte […]
Thunderstorms forecast for midweek at the Royal meeting.
The threat of possible thunderstorms in the middle of the week means Ascot clerk of the course Chris Stickels will […]
Eddie Jordan Racing Ahead with Mouse Morris Connection
Eddie Jordan is a man for whom the expression ‘finger in many pies’ was surely invented. The impresario is a […]
Saturday TV Trends and Tips (17th July 2021)
This Saturday we’ve another busy day of LIVE ITV Racing with the cameras heading to Market Rasen and Newbury to […]
The History of the Photo Finish in Horse Racing
In the last few years, the use of technology in sport has become a topic of fierce debate. This is […]
Ben`s Friday & Sat Tips
Danielsflyer catches the eye in the 4.35 at York today but at 7/2 I can leave him alone. SHAWAMEEKH has […]
Cachet set to spearhead strong Boughey team at Ascot
George Boughey may only be in his second season training, but he is heading to Royal Ascot next week with […]
Real Appeal bags Ballycorus honours for Harrington
Real Appeal quickened up smartly to deny Lord Of The Lodge an all-the-way win in the Ballycorus Stakes at Leopardstown. […]
Starman spearheads ‘strong’ Ascot squad for Ed Walker
Ed Walker feels he is taking his strongest ever team to Royal Ascot next week – headlined by Diamond Jubilee […]
Thunder Kiss takes Munster Oaks glory for Ger Lyons
Thunder Kiss scored her first Group victory when taking the Munster Oaks Stakes at Cork for Ger Lyons and Colin […]
Ben`s Tips of the Day
The price has completely gone for DIDTHEYLEAVEUOUTTO but the shrewdies would have got on early and hopefully got a decent […]
Ben`s Tips of the Day
Highwaygrey will take up a lot of market attention today after his run in the Zetland Gold Cup last time […]
The Tin Man on the mend after surgery
Popular sprinter The Tin Man is on the mend after undergoing surgery on a career-ending leg injury sustained on the […]
Ben`s Tips of the Day
The 3.45 at Southwell has caught my eye today and two that I have had my eye on are both […]
TOMMY G CAN WIN AGAIN FOR THE GOLDIE YARD
JIM Goldie is currently the leading trainer at Ayr Racecourse for the Flat season and he heads to the track […]
Newmarket July Meeting: Day One 8th July 2021
The three-day 2021 Newmarket July Meeting gets started on Thursday (8th July) and runs till Saturday (10th July) – with […]
Newmarket July Meeting: Day Two 9th July 2021
The three-day 2021 Newmarket July Meeting gets started on Thursday (8th July) and runs till Saturday (10th July) – with […]
Cut that hindered Bolshoi Ballet Derby chance not expected to sideline colt for long
Bolshoi Ballet was reported to be very sore on Sunday by Aidan O’Brien after sustaining a cut on his right-hind […]
Ben`s Tip of the Day
The 2.00 at Leicester looks a tidy enough race for a Monday afternoon after Derby weekend and certainly catches my […]
Newmarket July Meeting: Day Three 10th July 2021
The three-day 2021 Newmarket July Meeting gets started on Thursday (8th July) and runs till Saturday (10th July) – with […]
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