All posts tagged "Cheltenham Gold Cup"
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 months agoGlencaraig Lady and the quest for Gold Cup glory
Glencaraig Lady was amongst the most talented of mares but her quest for glory in the Cheltenham Gold Cup required enormous...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 months agoThe Real Whacker to be kept fresh for Gold Cup bid at Cheltenham
The Real Whacker will head straight to the Cheltenham Gold Cup following a weather interrupted start to the new year at...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 months ago3 STARS FOR GIRL POWER
Ben Hastie quizzes young women jockeys about the thrills’n spills of turf life... TAB TARGETS MORE TOP DAYS Tabitha Worsley suffered...
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Featured
/ 4 months agoMr Popular: Recalling the career of Cue Card
Over the last 20 years or so there has hardly been a more popular horse than Cue Card for the Tizzard...
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Andy Newton
/ 4 months agoWELSH GRAND NATIONAL TRENDS: Wins, wind and power are key
Expert Andy Newton examines stats vital to unlocking the Welsh Grand National, one of the key festive races in Britain.
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News
/ 5 months agoMister Meggit impresses on Aintree hurdles bow
Mister Meggit made an impressive start to his jumping career in the BoyleSports Daily Money Back Meetings EBF ‘National Hunt’ Novices’...
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Big Interview
/ 5 months agoNICO DE BOINVILLE: Racing must move with the times
Nick Townsend talks to Nico de Boinville about life in the saddle and riding top horses
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Form Guide
/ 5 months agoSTAR STAYERS: Andy Newton looks at stats from Haydock’s Betfair Chase
INTO November and even though there is top Flat action at the Breeders’ Cup in the US still to come on...
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News
/ 6 months agoDavy Russell Autobiography: Ups and downs of riding
Davy Russell's autobiography is out now and the Cheltenham Gold Cup-winning rider is excited to tell his story.
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Racing Ahead
/ 7 months agoIRELANDS GREATEST EVER JOCKEY DAVY RUSSELL RELEASES AUTOBIOGRAPHY OUT 31ST OCT
My Autobiography by Ireland’s greatest ever Jockey, Davy Russell is out on 31st Oct.The book covers Davy Russell’s early life in Youghal to...
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Yesterday's Heroes
/ 1 year agoPROPER PRIDWELL BEAT ALL THE ODDS
Graham Buddry plots the career of a horse who defied expectations If an incredible champion loses it can sometimes be a...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoSHARK’S GOT A BIT BETWEEN HIS TEETH
Alex Gifford reckons Hewick will be ready and refreshed for the National after his Gold Cup absence Shark Hanlon’s stablestar Hewick...
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Yesterday's Heroes
/ 1 year agoTHEY SAID YOU’LL NEVER WIN IT WITH NOVICES
Graham Buddry remembers the day Coneygree stunned the old timers They said it couldn’t be done. Quite simply novices couldn’t win...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 year agoSHREWD SHARK EYES STRIKE WITH HEWICK
Ben Cox believes John Hanlon’s bargain buy is fit and ready to join the Cheltenham Gold rush JOHN ‘Shark’ Hanlon has...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 year agoWILLIE’S DANCING IN FULL FESTIVAL MOOD
Mullins is red-hot in Dublin as he parades Ireland’s powerhouse Festival charge, says Karl Hedley DUBLIN Racing Festival offered some great...
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Yesterday's Heroes
/ 1 year agoHAPPY EASTER!
Graham Buddry looks back at the career of one of the sport’s first big superstars Born in 1920 in Ireland, Easter...
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Robert Cooper
/ 1 year agoGALOPIN ON FOR A GOLDEN REMATCH
Robert Cooper sees blue skies ahead as Festival warms up to fever pitch It is tempting fate but there cannot be...
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Irish Racing
/ 1 year agoHENRY BOOGIES INTO FULL FESTIVAL SWING
Karl Hedley ushers in the joys of Spring at the Irish tracks The Spring festivals are rapidly racing towards us, none...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoBURKE TO THE MANOR BORN
Nick Townsend speaks to Jonathan Burke who was bred to be a top jockey and is quickly making his mark Full...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoFESTIVAL FEVER STARTS RIGHT HERE
Andrew Newton looks at the trends for the race billed as a Cheltenham Gold Cup trial Happy January readers – not...
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Robert Cooper
/ 1 year ago2024 LOOKS MAKE OR BREAK FOR RACING
Sky Racing correspondent Robert Cooper is hoping for a dry start to a new year that could be vital for our...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoNICHOLLS SETS HIS SIGHTS ON ANOTHER FEAT
STABLE TOUR The 14-times champion trainer is keyed up to land a record 15th title After setting a new personal best...
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Robert Cooper
/ 1 year agoI’M READY FOR A CHRISTMAS CRACKER!
ROBERT COOPER Robert Cooper can’t wait to tuck into a festive feast of racing Leaving aside the obvious, there’s plenty going...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoA GIFT FROM THE GREYS
Andrew Newton reveals an unusual recent trend of the popular Haydock Park contest Jump racing fans will be getting super-excited now,...
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Irish Racing
/ 1 year agoJUMPERS WITH BIG TARGETS
Karl Hedley with some horses that can hit the ground running this season The nights are drawing in and the Flat...
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Newmark Report
/ 2 years agoTIME TO SPOT FUTURE STARS
David Youngman is looking forward to seeing the next generation stride out on the Rowley Mile this month HQ at dawn...
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Featured
/ 2 years agoLITTLE BY LITTLE
The last of the bookmaking lone rangers tells his story, by Rolf Johnson Stephen Little Can a bookmaker be a gentleman...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoMullins mounts strong challenge on Auteuil highlight
Trainer planning nine-strong squad for France.Download Willie Mullins is preparing for a French foray at Auteuil this weekend as he ponders...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoHewick heads to Sandown after bypassing Punchestown Gold Cup
Oaksey Chase the likely landing spot for Shark Hanlon’s star chaser.Download Hewick will sidestep the Ladbrokes Punchestown Gold Cup in favour...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoShishkin ready to step up in Aintree Bowl
Search Three-mile assignment for Nicky Henderson‘s charge.Download Shishkin will step up to three miles in the Aintree Bowl, with trainer Nicky...
