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Nicholls seeks further Betfair glory

20 November 2015 0 comments

Trainer Paul Nicholls attempts to add to his already impressive haul of six Betfair Chases tomorrow as he sends Silviniaco […]

Today’s racing tips from Salisbury, Sedgefield and Windsor from BetVictor

12 October 2015 0 comments

A scintillating performance from Air Force Blue saw Aidan O’Brien’s colt cut to odds-on for next year’s 2000 Guineas at […]

Oscar Rock set for Gold Cup

7 October 2015 0 comments

Malcolm Jefferson has revealed Oscar Rock is likely to feature in the Paddy Power Gold Cup at Cheltenham on November […]

Wednesday’s racing at Sandown Park and Yarmouth

16 September 2015 0 comments

Some excellent racing in Britain and Ireland to get our teeth into today and we start at Sandown Park with […]

Preview: Wednesday’s cards at Chepstow, Pontefract and Newcastle

5 August 2015 0 comments

Rain forecast for Tuesday but the ground should be perfect for today’s flat card at Chepstow and I am sweet […]

Plate glory for Quest For More

28 June 2015 0 comments

Quest For More was an impressive winner of the Northumberland Plate at Newcastle to provide George Baker with a big-race […]

A look at the weekend’s racing with the Northumberland Plate taking centre stage

27 June 2015 0 comments

Only one place to start and that is with today’s Northumberland Plate which is likely to be the last ever […]

Niven waits on Clever Cookie decision

26 June 2015 0 comments

Peter Niven will check on the conditions at Newcastle before deciding whether Clever Cookie will race in the Northumberland Plate. […]

A look at Friday’s big meet at Gosforth Park, plus Doncaster

26 June 2015 0 comments

by Charlie McCann The second day of the big Northumberland Plate meeting at Gosforth Park Newcastle and there is a […]

Preview: Thursday’s cards at Newmarket, Nottingham, Newcastle and Newbury

25 June 2015 0 comments

by Jack Milner Excellent flat racing comes from Newmarket, Nottingham and Newcastle this afternoon and after landing the feature 6f […]

Newcastle gets all-weather thumbs up

9 June 2015 0 comments

The British Horseracing Authority has given its blessing for Newcastle‘s Flat track to be converted to an all-weather surface. The […]

Thursday’s racing at Hamilton, Kempton and Ffos Las

4 June 2015 0 comments

Richard Fahey’s filly Cotton Camera (2.00) can land the Hamilton opener under Tony Hamilton; the daughter of freshman sire Lilbourne […]

Tuesday’s racing: Punchestown Festival, Newcastle, and Chelmsford Park

28 April 2015 0 comments

AP McCoy may have retired at the weekend however the 20-time Champion Jockey is Punchestown bound this afternoon, as spectator […]

Tuesday’s runners who are sure to catch the eye are Exeter and Carlisle

14 April 2015 0 comments

The curtain draws ever nearer on another excellent season of National Hunt racing however it’s not finished just yet and […]

Monday’s racing preview looks at the Windsor card

13 April 2015 0 comments

The 2015 Aintree festival is consigned to the history books and that combined with racing back at Windsor on Mondays […]

Grand National Day

11 April 2015 0 comments

The Crabbie’s Grand National is the weekend sporting highlight and 39 runners will go to post for the greatest horserace […]

Friday’s racing – with a special look at Newcastle’s prospects

27 March 2015 0 comments

Nicky Richards‘ string are always worth a second glance at Newcastle and Looking Well (2.10) can get his career back […]

Tuesday’s racing

16 March 2015 0 comments

Who are the favoured runners heading to Wetherby and Exeter

Tuesday’s racing preview

2 March 2015 0 comments

There’s excellent jump racing this afternoon at Newcastle and Exeter with the afternoon’s feature Devon National at the latter and […]

Fascino Rustico preferred for Novice Hurdles opener at Newcastle

28 January 2015 0 comments

A terrific Novices’ Hurdle to open the card at Newcastle with last time out winners Zip Top and Fascino Rustico (1.50) in opposition and marginal preference goes to the latter who wore a hood and a tongue-tie on his first start for Dan Skelton when bolting up at Bangor.

Trust Thomas tipped to go one better at Ayr

21 January 2015 0 comments

Today’s BetVictor sponsored card from Ayr survived an 8am inspection. There is a cracking handicap chase over the minimum trip to open the card and Trust Thomas (12.40) can go one better than when runner up at Newcastle last time from a 3lb lower mark.

Leicester and Wetherby up against the weather

20 January 2015 0 comments

Leicester and Wetherby both need to pass morning inspections before racing this afternoon and fingers crossed they do with an excellent card at the latter and thirteen runners declared for the feature handicap chase over an extended three miles.

Sandown

3 January 2015 0 comments

Sandown’s feature race the Grade 1 32 Red sponsored Tolworth Hurdle has only attracted four runners…….

Afternoon of jump racing from Ffos Las and Ayr

2 January 2015 0 comments

Jump racing this afternoon comes from Ffos Las and Ayr with an excellent BetVictor sponsored card at the latter and Mijhaar (3.10) taken to land the feature Best Odds Guaranteed at BatVictor.com Handicap Hurdle over two and a half miles. John Ferguson’s dual-purpose animal made a winning debut over timber last term before disappointing thereafter, albeit in much higher grade.

Cheltenham kicks off 2015 in style

1 January 2015 0 comments

Some excellent racing from Cheltenham to start the New Year with no problems, at the time of writing, reported at any of our turf cards.

Value Rater Weekend Review #5

2 December 2014 0 comments

WELCOME to the latest edition of the Value Rater Weekend Review here on RacingAhead.net, where Matt Mitter, the Value Rater, reviews the weekend’s racing.

Emirates Skywards Backed To Go One Better At Leicester

14 October 2014 0 comments

Soft ground is likely to be the order of the day for our turf meetings this afternoon and Emirates Skywards (4.40) is taken to go one better than on his two previous starts in the Mile Maiden at Leicester.

Bob Taken To Follow Up Doncaster Success At Newcastle

23 September 2014 0 comments

Some competitive midweek racing this afternoon and we begin at Newcastle where the BetVictor Racing Club’s Bob (4.20) is taken to follow up his Doncaster win two weeks ago over a mile dropping back in trip.

Classic Generation Handicap The Pick At Doncaster

27 June 2014 0 comments

Doncaster stage the pick of the afternoon action including a valuable Handicap for the classic generation over a mile. Only seven go to post but all have a chance including Moohaarib (3.35) who landed a Ripon maiden with the minimum of fuss last time.

Aktabantay Set To Lead The Way In Nottingham Opener

20 May 2014 0 comments

With only four weeks to the Royal meeting this is the time when trainers start sending out their better early season juveniles to see whether they may have an Ascot horse on their hands.