All posts tagged "odds"
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News
/ 1 day agoA thrilling day of racing in the Lamerton at Kilworthy
By Mike Drowne Kilworthy played host to their one and only fixture of the Season on Sunday. The well-fancied Jet Smart...
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Grand National
/ 7 days agoChampion in every sense: Aintree legend Bob recalls Grand National triumph that beat all odds in fight against cancer
Some sporting events hold a special place in the hearts of the public stretching far beyond the regular fans. The Aintree...
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Irish Racing
/ 7 days agoAll positive for Michael: Karl Hedley sees O’Callaghan off to winning start as Irish action warms up
The Cheltenham Festival has come and gone and it now seems appropriate to focus on another couple of big meetings such...
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Out in the Sticks
/ 7 days agoReaders’ letters
Please keep your letters coming -write to: Readers’ Letters, Racing Ahead, Tuition House, St George’s Road, Wimbledon, SW19 4EU, or email...
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News
/ 1 week agoBuckfastleigh Races: Favourite Duc De Beauchene storms home
By Mike Drowne Spectators were blessed with a Spring like day at Buckfastleigh Point to Point on Sunday for their second...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 weeks agoBen Morgan’s Cheltenham Festival tips Day Four – Monty could be the Star
Racing Ahead tipster Ben Morgan offers his thoughts on the penultimate day of the Cheltenham Festival. Check out Betway’s latest Cheltenham betting markets for all...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 weeks agoBookmakers saved from ’50 million’ hammering at Cheltenham Festival from Constitution Hill fall
Bookmakers were spared an estimated payout of £50million on an opening day of the Cheltenham Festival that saw the previously-unbeaten Constitution...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 weeks agoCheltenham 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...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 weeks agoCheltenham Festival: William Munny upholds memory of Michael O’Sullivan in fine Supreme run
Barry Connell was a proud man having watched William Munny run a huge race to be second in the Michael O’Sullivan...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 weeks agoCheltenham Festival: D-day for Brighterdaysahead in Champion Hurdle
Gordon Elliott is confident Brighterdaysahead has what it takes to serve it up to Constitution Hill in the Unibet Champion Hurdle...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 weeks agoCheltenham Festival: ‘Spectacular’ Brighterdaysahead can do an Annie Power in Champion Hurdle, says Ruby Walsh
Ruby Walsh is backing Gordon Elliott‘s “spectacular” mare Brighterdaysahead to give Constitution Hill a real run for his money in the...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 weeks agoGordon Elliott: Brighterdaysahead Champion Hurdle bid at Cheltenham Festival ‘good for racing’
Brighterdaysahead is firmly on course for the Unibet Champion Hurdle at next week’s Cheltenham Festival after delighting trainer Gordon Elliott in...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 weeks agoA true family affair as Olive Nicholls eyes Cheltenham Festival strike with Shearer
Olive Nicholls is gearing up for what would be a momentous occasion for her family if Shearer was to score in...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 4 weeks agoDan 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...
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Racing Ahead News
/ 1 month agoBuckfastleigh Races Review
It was nice to be back at Buckfastleigh on Sunday the 16th of February after the weather curtailed both meetings last...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 month agoDublin Racing Festival winners to watch: Final Demand for starters
Karl Hedley has had a close eye on Festival prospects across the Irish Sea as Ireland looks to continue their recent...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 month agoCash Wrapped up in the cold: Simon Nott’s tales from Kempton, Newbury and Exeter
Simon Nott shares his latest ring tales from Kempton, Newbury and Exeter Kempton Insets: Exeter, top, and Newbury, bottom I always...
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News
/ 1 month agoSir Gino ruled out for remainder of the season
Sir Gino has been ruled out for the rest of the season, trainer Nicky Henderson has announced. The five-year-old was forced...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 month ago‘He’s the Best I’ve Ever Sat On’ – Warren Ewing’s Bold Verdict on Constitution Hill Ahead of Cheltenham Champion Hurdle Showdown
Irish horse racing trainer Warren Ewing has seen plenty of talented horses in his time, but not many quite like Constitution...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 months agoCraig Kieswetter hoping Karbau can hit Cheltenham rivals for six
Craig Kieswetter is relishing another trip to the Cheltenham Festival after the exciting Karbau dazzled at Punchestown recently. The former England...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 months agoSixmilebridge sparks Cheltenham Festival dream for Megson
Owner Andrew Megson is struggling to contain his excitement for the Cheltenham Festival after Sixmilebridge stated his Turners Novices’ Hurdle case...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 months agoConstitution Hill ‘up for it’ ahead of Cheltenham Festival prep
Some may have doubted Nicky Henderson in the Kempton winner’s enclosure on Boxing Day when he suggested Constitution Hill might well...
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Grand National
/ 2 months agoBroadway Boy team plotting Grand National route
All roads lead to the Randox Grand National with Broadway Boy after his team found valid excuses for his below-par display...
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Picks from the Paddock
/ 2 months agoDOUBLE POWER A REAL HANDFUL: Andy Ayres casts an eye over what lies ahead for his pick of the paddocks
Andy Ayres casts an eye over what lies ahead for his pick of the paddocks
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Point to Point
/ 2 months agoHIGH FIVE AND MORE FOR JOSH: Mike Drowne hails West Country’s star Point-to-Point rider-trainer
Mike Drowne hails West Country’s star Point-to-Point rider-trainer.
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 months agoBen’s Saturday racing tips: Johnny to play a tune at Ascot and Haydock
An opening mark of 116 looks very lenient for OH MY JOHNNY after a facile success at Uttoxeter last time out.
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News
/ 2 months agoKiss Will survives mistake to emerge as latest Willie Mullins prospect
Kiss Will survived a final-flight scare to make an impressive debut for Willie Mullins at Fairyhouse. Bought for €280,000 after finishing...
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News
/ 2 months agoRoyal Ascot hero Wild Tiger returns to action at Meydan
Royal Ascot winner Wild Tiger makes a belated return to action for Saeed bin Suroor at Meydan on Friday. Not seen...
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News
/ 2 months agoDon’t Rightly Know jumps Newbury rivals ragged for Listed prize
Don’t Rightly Know made all to land the Listed Charlie Nugent Memorial Mares’ Chase at Newbury. Harry Cobden sent the 2-1...
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 3 months agoGive me a shout to jolly ’em up
Simon Nott shares his betting ring tales at Cheltenham and Windsor.