Frankie Dettori says conditions for the Dubai World Cup will suit his ride, Great Scot, in Saturday’s spectacle. Dettori has […]
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Major Horse Racing Events Through Summer 2021
Horse racing is the second most popular spectators sport in the UK. It is second only behind football. There are […]
Punchestown Festival Trends
DAY ONE – Tuesday 27th April 2021 4.15 – EcOMM merchant solutions Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) (5yo+) 2m 1/2f […]
Punchestown Gold Cup Trends
Staged at the five-day Punchestown Festival in April the Punchestown Gold Cup is a Grade One contest run over 3m1f. […]
Aye Right on course for Scottish National
Trainer Harriet Graham has confirmed Aye Right could run in next month’s Scottish Grand National at Ayr. The eight-year-old is […]
Ben`s Tips of The Day
Hurling Magic looks an obvious selection in the opener at Ludlow for top connections but I certainly wouldn’t be […]
Scudamore – We must do more
Jockey Tom Scudamore says everyone in British racing must do more after Ireland dominated the winning enclosure at the Cheltenham […]
RAFFLES CAN FOIL THE HITMAN
Ben Morgan previews the action on Day One of Aintree Manifesto Novices Chase There was heartbreak galore in the Cheltenham […]
HOW THEY WON FESTIVAL RACES
Mike Francis looks at the Cheltenham figures, race by race KEY: D = Distance, G = Going, C = Class, […]
FAIRYTALE OF ADANITI AND CHAMPION
Graham Buddry retells the amazing story of the 1981 National Despite their size and strength horses are incredibly fragile. Thin, […]
FISHER CAN LAND GOOD ONE SOON
Jeremy Grayson watches the best action at smaller courses MUSSELBURGH, 3 March (Good, good to soft in places) 1m7f124yds (+21yds) […]
FIVE AGAINST THE FIELD AT AINTREE
Paul Jacobs with his horses to follow in the National First up, the case of Tiger Roll. I simply cannot […]
RACHAEL IS QUEEN OF FESTIVAL
Jockey Rachael Blackmore stars over four amazing days DAY 1 CHAMPION HURDLE Rachael Blackmore made history by becoming the first […]
RECENT RUNS ARE KEY TREND FOR GOLD CUP
Andy Newton with the stats for Sandown finale The end of April sees the curtain down on another jumps season […]
BIG THANKS TO VINTAGE CLOUDS
Ben Morgan finds a 28-1 winner, then it all goes sour The build up to Cheltenham Festival 2021 was always […]
GRAVEYARD FOR THE FAVOURITES
Andy Newton with fascinating facts about the big Ayr race By the time you read this (or revisit it) you […]
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CHAMPIONS TO BE CROWNED ON FINALS DAY
Ian Heitman assesses the line-ups for Good Friday The All-Weather Championships Finals Day takes place at Lingfield Park on Good […]
THESE FESTIVAL DODGERS CAN STRIKE
Paul Ferguson with a selection of horses who targetted Aintree As this month’s edition of RacingAheadwent to print immediately after […]
ARRIVEDERCI? MORE LIKE WELCOME!
Andrew Ayres with an impressive selection of eye-catchers ASCOT February 20 (soft) 2m3f110y handicap hurdle (Class 2) CRACKING CONTEST ARRIVEDERCI […]
TYSON FURY IS A KNOCK-OUT
Martin Jenkins talks to jockey Angus Villiers My latest rising star interview is with jockey Angus Villiers who is looking […]
PANDA BOY SURPRISES BRASSIL
Karl Hedley assesses the recent action Cheltenham may have come and gone but now we can focus on another couple […]
UNCLE BRYN HAS CLASS
David Youngman with his monthly newsletter from HQ WE are all here at Newmarket looking foward to the new turf […]
HOBSON’S ‘DISASTER’ IS LORDING IT NOW!
Nick Townsend on the horse Richard Hobson says ‘will stay longer than the mother-in-law’ What’s a trainer to do when […]
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It’s billed as the greatest race on earth and even lovers of the Cheltenham Gold Cup and Flat racing‘s Classics […]
EDDIE’S LOVE OF RACING WAS INSPIRATIONAL
Jessica-Fay Harding pays tribute to Racing Ahead contributor Eddie Wood Edward Joseph Wood, known as Eddie by family and friends, […]
MY LOST MIKE AND JENNY PITMAN’S PAIN
Robert Cooper, Sky Sports Racing’s roving reporter, shares his spine-tingling and sphincter-gripping moments from the National For many that nostalgic […]
YOUTH CAN TRIUMPH AT FAIRYHOUSE
Andy Newton highlights the crucial clues for Irish National The Irish Grand National is always staged on Easter Monday at […]
THE DOUBLE EIGHT METHOD
Jessica-Fay Harding continues the work of Eddie Wood My friend and colleague, Eddie Wood, advocated the importance of a meticulous […]
GRAB SOME SWEET CANDY IN NATIONAL
Ben Morgan previews the action on Grand National Day Bridle Road Handicap Hurdle I’m not sure the Pertemps form will be […]