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Moore pleased with Sire De Grugy

23 February 2015 0 comments

Trainer Gary Moore was pleased with Sire De Grugy after the nine-year-old secured victory at Chepstow on Saturday. The chestnut […]

This Weekend’s Racing

6 February 2015 0 comments

Newbury have had the frost covers down all week and their excellent card this afternoon will go ahead on soft […]

Hanlon to unleash his Cyclone

3 February 2015 0 comments

John Hanlon is backing Hidden Cyclone to hold his own in the Queen Mother Champion Chase at next month’s Cheltenham Festival.

Moore makes Sire De Grugy admission

21 January 2015 0 comments

Trainer Gary Moore admits Sire De Grugy is still short of full fitness ahead of his return at Newbury on February 7.

Still no sign of star two milers as Sacre misses Sandown

28 November 2014 0 comments

There’s something of a surreal feel to the ante-post market for the Queen Mother Champion Chase at the Cheltenham Festival in March. Neither of the two market leaders having been seen this season, and there are significant fitness and health questions to answer for both the former champion Sprinter Sacre, and current title holder Sire de Grugy.

Minellahalfcentury can continue Paul Nicholls’ top form

12 November 2014 0 comments

The Champion trainer Paul Nicholls’ is beginning to fire on all cylinders after a slow start and Minellahalfcentury (2.10) can make a winning reappearance for the yard on his chase debut at Exeter this afternoon having looked a decent prospect over timber last year.

Potential Superstars Take Puchestown Festival Glory

30 April 2014 0 comments

The middle day of the Punchestown Festival but it is possible that on Day 1 we witnessed not one but two potential equine superstars with Faugheen (6/1 for the 2015 Champion Hurdle) and Forgotten Rules who won the concluding Bumper in the manner of a very special horse.

Punchestown Festival Kicks Off With A Bang

29 April 2014 0 comments

The Punchestown Festival begins this afternoon and it is impossible to oppose the unbeaten Faugheen (4.20) in the first Grade 1 on the card despite the gelding dropping back in trip from his memorable success at Cheltenham in the Neptune Novices’ Hurdle over 2m 5f.

Sandown Marks End Of Jumps Season With A Bang

25 April 2014 0 comments

The 2013/14 Jumps season finishes with a bang at Sandown on Saturday with the Bet365 Handicap Chase the feature of a terrific card.

You Must Know Me Tipped For Topham

4 April 2014 0 comments

The Topham has never been the luckiest of races for me but I am sweet on the chances of You Must Know Me (3.40) with Andrew Lynch in the plate.

Champion Chase Is Highlight Of Ladies’ Day

12 March 2014 0 comments

Photo courtesy of RacehorsePhotos By Charlie McCann THE BetVictor Queen Mother Champion Chase is the feature race of Ladies’ Day, […]

Lance Bombardier Jody Sole Can Claim Hat-Trick At Sandown

6 March 2014 0 comments

IT IS Grand Military Gold Cup Day at Sandown on Friday and Lance Bombardier Jody Sole is looking for a personal hat-trick in the race

Gold Chain Can Shine At Catterick

4 March 2014 0 comments

Image courtesy of RaceHorsePhotos.co.uk By Charlie McCann WEDNESDAY’S turf racing comes from Catterick and Gold Chain is entitled to come on […]

Cheltenham Festival Is The Best Four Days Racing Of The Year – Fact!

28 February 2014 0 comments

THIS month’s Cheltenham Festival gets called a lot of things – ‘The Greatest Show On Turf, Jump Racings Olympics’ – […]

March Issue Out NOW!

27 February 2014 0 comments

THE March 2014 issue of Racing Ahead is in your shops now! You’ll be able to find us in most […]

Sprinter Scare To Miss Champion Chase

24 February 2014 0 comments

Image courtesy of RaceHorsePhotos.co.uk By Charlie McCann THE news broke on Sunday evening that we had been dreading for some time […]