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Cheltenham Festival

/ 2 weeks ago

Cheltenham Festival: The New Lion stars in battling Turners success

The New Lion lived up to the hype with a battling victory in the Turners Novices’ Hurdle on the second day...

By The Racing Ahead Team

Cheltenham Festival

/ 2 weeks ago

Cheltenham Festival: Lossiemouth storms home in defence of Mares’ Hurdle title

Lossiemouth maintained her perfect Cheltenham record in successfully defending her Close Brothers Mares’ Hurdle crown. The six-year-old claimed the two-and-a-half-mile Grade...

By The Racing Ahead Team

Cheltenham Festival

/ 4 weeks ago

Cheltenham Festival news: Kopeck De Mee an “Irish banker” after weights announced

By Callum Close Kopeck De Mee has tumbled in price for three Cheltenham Festival races after handicap weights were revealed. The...

By The Racing Ahead Team

Cheltenham Festival

/ 4 weeks ago

Dan Skelton’s Cheltenham Festival Fancies

By Sean Trivass In what has become part two of my stable tours before the Cheltenham Festival, I got up at...

By The Racing Ahead Team

Cheltenham Festival

/ 1 month ago

Cheltenham Festival 2025: Stayers’ Hurdle analysis and preview

By Callum Close The 2025 national hunt season will reach its climax when the Cheltenham Festival gets underway in four weeks’...

By The Racing Ahead Team

Cheltenham Festival

/ 2 months ago

Cheltenham Gold Cup dream very much alive for L’Homme Presse camp

It could prove an exciting spring for connections of L’Homme Presse, who now have Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup dreams after his...

By The Racing Ahead Team

Cheltenham Festival

/ 2 months ago

Constitution Hill could face Champion Hurdle challenge from Japan at Cheltenham Festival

Japan’s All The World was a shock name among 16 put forward for the Unibet Champion Hurdle, with 2023 hero Constitution...

By The Racing Ahead Team

Racing Ahead

/ 4 months ago

Bens Saturday Tips of the Day

Saturday A good day of racing in store for what is looking like a very wet Saturday afternoon for almost all...

By Graham Wright

Racing Ahead

/ 7 months ago

Virgin Media Television to air new horse racing series ‘Champions: Full Gallop’

Watch the all-access, behind-the-scenes series on Virgin Media One at 9pm Sunday 15th September and anytime on Virgin Media Play Wednesday...

By Graham Wright

Racing Ahead

/ 11 months ago

AINT BAD AT ALL BUT UP FOR A FLAT PROFIT

Ben Morgan looks back on his jumps festival punting highlights and onwards to three big Flat fancies After yet another ‘nearly’...

By The Racing Ahead Team

Picks from the Paddock

/ 11 months ago

APPLEBY’S SPEECH STRIKES RIGHT NOTE

Andy Ayres has keen eye on Guineas fancy KEMPTON March 13 (standard to slow) 1m3f three-year-old novice (Class 5) Small but...

By The Racing Ahead Team

Tips

/ 12 months ago

Ben’s Day Two Aintree Tips

1.45 – I managed to catch some 8/1 about CHIANTI CLASSICO before decs were made and that looks a shrewd bet...

By Nick Powell

Grand National

/ 1 year ago

DAWNING TO OPEN FOR IN-FORM DAN

Ben Morgan sees the Skelton brothers getting off to a winning start on Day 1 MANIFESTO NOVICES CHASE I would say...

By The Racing Ahead Team

Grand National

/ 1 year ago

BANBOU TAKES A BOW

Frero can top ‘em in the Topham for Venetia Williams MILDMAY NOVICES CHASE A lot of these will be hoping that...

By The Racing Ahead Team

Picks from the Paddock

/ 1 year ago

KALIF’S ALL SET FOR NEXT LEAP FORWARD

Andy Ayres takes a fresh look at how the hottest prospects are shaping up Jubile Express LINGFIELD February 13 (soft) 3m5f...

By The Racing Ahead Team

Out in the Sticks

/ 1 year ago

BOLD SOLDIER MARCHES ON

Jeremy Grayson look backs at the top action from the last month Love Envoi HEREFORD, 9 March (Good to soft, soft...

By The Racing Ahead Team

Racing Ahead

/ 1 year ago

Bens Tips of the Day

After a busy couple of weeks becoming a Father for the first time I am now back on the daily tips....

By Graham Wright

Cheltenham Festival

/ 1 year ago

VEGA IS MEGA AT THIS PRICE

Ben Morgan is tipping Facile to stun his favourited stablemate Turners Novices Chase This looks the most likely destination for the...

By The Racing Ahead Team

Cheltenham Festival

/ 1 year ago

RUBY’S ON SIDE

Festival legend shares his thoughts on the hot prospects this year NO-ONE knows the ups and downs of Cheltenham better than...

By The Racing Ahead Team

Cheltenham Festival

/ 1 year ago

ILE BE SAILING PAST SOME BIG FANCIES

Ben Morgan reckons Ile Atlantique can avenge his Naas defeat for Willie Mullins Baring Bingham Novices Hurdle Ballyburn seems to be...

By The Racing Ahead Team

Racing Ahead

/ 1 year ago

Aston Martini revved up for Sandown challenge

Unbeaten mare could book Cheltenham ticket.Download Aston Martini puts her unbeaten record on the line in the Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide...

By Graham Wright