All posts tagged "Curragh"
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Racing Ahead
/ 6 months agoBens Saturday Tips of The Day
There is an end of season feel to tomorrow’s racing and I don’t anticipate going into battle that often. The 7f handicap...
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 6 months agoIT’S FLAT TRACKS AND BEACH JOYS
Simon Nott trails the bookies at Leopardstown, The Curragh and Laytown It’s always a pleasure to be asked to work in...
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Racing Ahead
/ 6 months agoBens Friday & Saturday Tips
Friday I think it’s safe to say CANDY has been a bit of a work in progress so far this season...
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Tips
/ 8 months agoBens Day one of the Glorious Goodwood Tips
Day one of the Glorious Goodwood looks befitting of the current weather we are having and I’m anticipating a corker of...
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Irish Racing
/ 8 months agoSERIOUS JOY HAS LYONS MADE UP
Karl Hedley sends an update on the Flat action from across the Irish Sea The weather is really starting to heat...
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Columnists
/ 8 months agoROSALLION SET FOR SUSSEX STAKES JOY
Paul Ferguson looks at way ahead for Royal Ascot’s star turns Three-year-olds have won 10 of the past 16 runnings of...
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Tips
/ 8 months agoBens Friday & Saturday Tips
Friday I anticipate PRINCIPALITY to bounce back to form today at Newbury and prove very hard to beat in the 4.10....
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Irish Racing
/ 11 months agoIT’S THE NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK
Karl Hedley looks at Ireland’s young speedsters ready to fly the flag on the Flat Cheltenham, Aintree, Fairy-house and Punchestown have...
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All Weather
/ 11 months agoTOTS OF THE TURF SHOWING PROMISE
Ian Heitman stumbles across some gems at the Curragh and Doncaster Pont Neuf, left, ridden by Charles Bishop The start of...
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News
/ 11 months agoTEN TO FOLLOW AS WE HIT A NEW LEVEL
Paul Ferguson offers his selection of Flat stars to follow this season DOLCE COURAGE John & Thady Gosden 4yo Siyouni gelding...
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Racing Ahead
/ 11 months agoCITY SLICKER
Aidan O’Brien reveals his plot for Guineas favourite City of Troy Aidan O’Brien is well-used to bringing over superstar Classic prospects...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoIRISH ARE TAKING OVER THE ASYLUM
Nick Townsend consults the turf’s top doc, Dr Richard Newland, about the ills afflicting British jumps racing It’s nigh on a...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoNoche Magica on Norfolk Stakes trail
Marble Hill second will switch in distance at Royal Ascot.Download Paddy Twomey will drop Noche Magica back to the minimum distance...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoHarrington readying Flat team as season kicks into gear
Trevaunance to lead the pack with Group One aims.Download Jessica Harrington is readying a team of Flat horses for the turf...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 years ago‘I feel great’ – Jessica Harrington has much to be thankful for
‘It is unbelievable how kind people are’.Download Jessica Harrington is remaining positive in the face of adversity as she continues to...
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Irish Racing
/ 3 years agoGALWAY EYECATCHERS
Karl Hedley with runners from the big meeting that can bring us a profit in the coming weeks The Galway Festival...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 years agoBens Tips of the Day
The Phoenix Stakes at the Curragh looks an above average renewal this year but I think it’s going to take a...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 years agoBens Friday & Saturday TIPS
The first classic is upon us already and it looks like a really interesting race. Depth wise I’m not sure it...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoKeane hoping new record for Irish winners is ‘very doable’
Colin Keane has an eye on Joseph O’Brien’s record for the most Irish Flat winners ridden in a season after hitting...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoWHO CAN STOP AMAZING AIDAN THIS TIME?
Andrew Newton says O’Brien has a monooly on the Curragh sprint The Group One Phoenix Stakes, which is run at the...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoAudarya tops six-strong Nassau field
Audarya tops six-strong Nassau field B Breeders’ Cup heroine Audarya heads a field of six runners for the Qatar Nassau Stakes...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoSnowfall on target for Oaks double at the Curragh
Snowfall will face a maximum of eight rivals as she bids for a Classic double in the Juddmonte Irish Oaks at...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoUrban Beat hits right note in Rockingham Handicap
T Urban Beat defied top weight and a seemingly unfavourable draw to win the €100,000 Paddy Power Rockingham Handicap at the...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoBen`s Ascot Tips for TODAY
The Albany looks one of the stronger renewals we have had in recent years and I think there could be some...
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News
/ 4 years agoO’Brien revels in Melbourne Cup glory
Joseph O’Brien has revealed his delight after Twilight Payment secured victory in the prestigious Lexus Melbourne Cup on Tuesday. Jye McNeil’s...
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News
/ 4 years agoO’Brien pleased with Van Gogh’s Criterium prep
Aidan O’Brien says Van Gogh is in fine fettle for the trainer’s bid for a record fifth win in the Criterium...
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News
/ 4 years agoGlen Shiel and Hollie Doyle on course for Champions Day
Haydock Sprint Cup runner-up Glen Shiel is firmly on course for Saturday’s Champions Sprint at Ascot. Hambleton Racing‘s son of Pivotal...
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News
/ 4 years agoPinatubo retired to stud
Trainer Charlie Appleby has confirmed stable star Pinatubo has been retired to stand at Dalham Hall Stud. Last year’s champion juvenile...
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News
/ 4 years agoDoyle’s confident he can Make A Challenge in Prix de l’Abbaye
Jockey Joe Doyle believes conditions could be ideal for Make A Challenge’s Group One glory bid in the Prix de l’Abbaye...