Stories By The Racing Ahead Team
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Guest Blogs
/ 3 months agoA Nicky Henderson Lucky 15 for Cheltenham Festival 2025
Sean Trivass was lucky enough to be at Nicky Henderson's open day in Lambourn ahead of the Cheltenham Festival and has...
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 3 months agoSHOCK JOCKEYS or EASY RIDERS
Graham Buddry shows no mercy as he casts rule over Festival saddle stars The racing public are far more aware now...
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News
/ 3 months agoAGE MATTERS
Andy Newton checks out the Lincoln facts, stats and trends LINCOLN HANDICAP BETTING TRENDS The Flat is back this month too...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoPASSAGE TO INDIA
Rolf Johnson with a panoramic view from the expanse of the sub-continent Before heading off to Mumbai I put “Indian Derby”...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoWELCOME
THE season, if not the weather, has been warming up and we’re ready to boil into the frenzied Festival action. The...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoCASH WRAPPED UP IN THE COLD
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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All Weather
/ 3 months agoOPERA FOLLOWS NOTABLE ROUTE
Ian Heitman reports with news and views from the All Weather events The 2024 2,000 Guineas winner, Notable Speech, was the...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 months agoGold Cup Memories: Native River refuses to bend to Might Bite’s will
Graham Buddry recalls Native River’s legendary battle with Might Bite in the Cheltenham Gold Cup of 2018.
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Robert Cooper
/ 3 months agoAURELIUS WAS ON THE MONEY
Robert Cooper digs deep for a hot Festival tip from a Roman emporer What, if anything, can we learn from history?...
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All Weather
/ 3 months agoPLACEPOT PETE
WHAT we do, ‘Robbo’ my Placepot partner and I, is pick a main meeting on ITV on Saturdays because he doesn’t...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoFACT TO FLY IN RYANAIR
Ben Morgan picks out his Day 3 forecasts MARES NOVICE HURDLE A race for the bookies in recent seasons and I...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoTURNING BACK THE CLOCK…
Richard Eagle tracks down news from southern yards, tracks and gallops Ede’iffs Rock ridden by Shaun Greene and inset, Trainers Bill...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoNICHOLLS HIGH FIVE
By Nick Seddon Paul Nicholls has said he could end up running all five of his Randox Grand National contenders after...
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/ 3 months agoGAV’S THINKIN OVER OPTIONS
By Ben Cox Gavin Cromwell has saddled five runners in the Grand National to date, with Vanillier faring best when the...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoBATTLE PLAN ON THE HOOF
Ben Hastie puts 10 questions to Paddy Mullins about family Festival plan Paddy Mullins is crossing the Irish Sea with Closutton’s...
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/ 3 months agoJOY AWAY FROM FESTIVAL NOISE
Nick Townsend speaks to Johnny Burke about hope and cool ambition While, for the majority of the National Hunt fraternity the...
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/ 3 months agoPEARL STANDING PROUD IN JAPAN
Helen Edwards brings news of Secret bloodstock star ’s welcome overseas Pearl Secret parading at Arrow Stud, Japan Pearl Secret travelled...
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Paul Ferguson
/ 3 months agoFERGIE’S FAB FOUR
Paul Ferguson has four aces to play when he hears that Festival roar Kopek sds dkjfsd Des Bordes, and sdjkfskdjf inset,...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoFRESH WORK’LL GET HIM AHEAD
Ben Morgan offers his thoughts on a sparkling first day Festival racecard ss Workahead SUPREME NOVICES HURDLE ELEVEN out of the...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 months 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
/ 3 months agoLION SET TO ROAR HOME
Ben Morgan offers his choices from a star-studded second day line up TURNERS NOVICES HURDLE Much like the Supreme, this race...
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Paul Jacobs
/ 3 months agoKAW BLIMEY! BOOM, BOOM
Paul Jacobs has high hopes for Willie Mullins’ novice Kawaboomga So we are here once again, the Cheltenham Festival, the all...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoALL IN ORDER
John Anthony reports as the Closutton Cotswolds raiding party limbers up Willie Mullins and Guy Lavender Willie Mullins,the most successful trainer...
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All Weather
/ 3 months agoCash for questions is a no-no
READERS’ LETTERS Please keep your letters coming -write to: Readers’ Letters, Racing Ahead, Tuition House, St George’s Road, Wimbledon, SW19 4EU,...
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/ 3 months agoJACK’S READY TO THINK BIG
Xander Brett meets Jack Jones, new owner of Chestnut Tree Stables Jack Jones, 29, is a young trainer with bold ambitions....
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/ 3 months agoKOP SPEED OFF CLOCK
John Anthony keeps up with the pace of Festival hopefuls SUPREME NOVICES’ HURDLE KOPEK DES BORDES is a hot favourite but...
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/ 3 months agobrooklands watch co.
Brooklands Watch Company to Launch The Golden Miller Racing Chronograph at Cheltenham Festival In Partnership With The Jockey Club, A Piece...
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Featured
/ 3 months agoAndy Ayres’ Paddock Picks: Paddy’s got a future
Andy Ayres offers his pick from the paddocks, coiled and ready to spring in the near future, including Derryhassen Paddy for...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoWEIGHT FOR THE CHANCE
Andy Newton narrows down key trends in the Midlands stamina test Beauport MIDLANDS GRAND NATIONAL BET-TING Trends This race always gets...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoMONTY’S STAR TO OUTSHINE CHAMP
Ben Morgan’s brave call to oppose red-hot Galopin’s Gold Cup treble bid TRIUMPH HURDLE The opener on the final day of...