Stories By The Racing Ahead Team
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/ 7 years agoIT’S ONE EL OF A BET!
Mark Johnston’s colt can take the 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket on May 5 says John Anthony 1,000 AND 2,000 GUINEAS PREVIEW...
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/ 7 years agoDIXIE’S JUST SMOKING HOT
Asking Questions, Duhallow Tornado and Black Narcissus have all registered next-time successes since appearing in last month’s column. Jeremy Grayson nominates...
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/ 7 years agoTHE COATS ARE OFF AT LAST
Scrapper is pleased to see a bit of warm weather as he goes pointing POINT TO POINT MILBORNE ST ANDREW MARCH...
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/ 7 years agoTHE TOWN HAS COME ALIVE
Dave Youngman watches Newmarket blossom into the new season NEWMARKET REPORT Newmarket has really come alive now and we are in...
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/ 7 years agoWHAT A RACE: THE BRIGADIER AND MILL REEF
Keith Knight points out that you don’t need big fields to get a spectacular contest that lives in the memory HORSERACINGMATTERS.COM...
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/ 7 years agoCAUTION! THESE RACES SHOULD BE LEFT ALONE
Eddie Wood brings years of experience to bear as he explains why he is wary of certain races EDDIE WOOD When...
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/ 7 years agoA LOW DRAW LOOKS VITAL
Andy Newton picks out the defining trends to help you pick the winner of the Chester Cup CHESTER CUP TRENDS So,...
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/ 7 years agoTHIS HORSE WAS KING OF DUBAI
Graham Buddry remembers Sheikh Mohammed’s great racehorse Dubai Millennium YESTERDAY’S HEROES Despite the racehorse being able to trace its ancestry back...
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/ 7 years agoMy TOP 10 FOR THE FLAT
Paul Ferguson with the horses he’s watching for this season PAUL FERGUSON ALKHAWANEEJ BOY (KEVIN RYAN) Fourth on debut at Thirsk...
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/ 7 years agoAINTREE PROVES A BONANZA FOR THE BOOKS
Simon Nott spends a few hectic days at the Grand National Festival TALES FROM THE BETTING RING AINTREE THURSDAY As at...
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/ 7 years agoHeadway backed ahead of 2000 Guineas
Trainer William Haggas says Headway is in “pretty good shape” ahead of the Qipco 2000 Guineas at Newmarket. The colt impressed...
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/ 7 years agoCharlie McCann Punchestown Thursday tips
Irish racing kicked themselves in the foot on Tuesday by their appalling handling of the incident at the final fence involving...
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/ 7 years agoNo Kentucky Derby for Gronkowski
Highly-rated runner Gronkowski has been ruled out of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs due to illness. Owners Phoenix Thoroughbreds confirmed...
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/ 7 years agoCharlie McCann on Punchestown day two
Today’s Punchestown Gold Cup is the highlight of the five-day Irish racing Festival although the first three home in last month’s...
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/ 7 years agoKelly set for spell out
Jockey Tony Kelly is set for a spell away from racing after undergoing back surgery following a fall at Southwell on...
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/ 7 years agoVeracious ruled out of Newmarket trip
Veracious will not compete in the Qipco 1,000 Guineas at Newmarket after suffering a setback in training. The three-year-old, who was...
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/ 7 years agoPunchestown day one by Charlie McCann
The first day of the Punchestown Festival is today’s racing highlight and the ground is described as yielding (good to soft)...
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/ 7 years agoCharlie McCann’s Monday racing round-up
I was not particularly impressed with either of the Newbury Guineas’ trials winners (Dan’s Dream/Fred Darling and James Garfield Greenham) and...
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/ 7 years agoRajasinghe heading to Newmarket
Rajasinghe will be primed and ready to go for the 2000 Guineas at Newmarket, according to Richard Spencer. The Choisir colt...
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/ 7 years agoGreatrex expects Sandown result
Warren Greatrex is backing Missed Approach to show his class in next Saturday’s bet365 Gold Cup at Sandown. The eight-year-old is...
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/ 7 years agoChannon has Guineas Dream
Dan’s Dream surged to victory in the Fred Darling Stakes to confirm her billing as a 1000 Guineas contender. The filly...
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/ 7 years agoO’Brien confident everything will be in Order
Aidan O’Brien does not foresee any issues for Order Of St George when he returns on Sunday at Navan. The son...
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/ 7 years agoCharlie McCann’s Stratford Sunday preview
We eventually get the 2018 Stratford season underway this afternoon with ground described as good although there is the possibility of...
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/ 7 years agoVerbal Dexterity to miss 2000 Guineas
Verbal Dexterity has been ruled out of the Qipco 2000 Guineas at Newmarket on May 5, trainer Jim Bolger has confirmed....
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/ 7 years agoVarian confirms Willie John blow
Roger Varian is targeting a July return for Willie John after ruling him out of the Qipco 2000 Guineas because of...
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/ 7 years agoCharlie McCann’s Friday racing round-up
A maximum field of 30 will contest tomorrow’s Scottish Grand National with dual winner Vicente BetVictor’s 7/1 market leader. I was...
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/ 7 years agoTizzard confirms Cue Card retirement
Colin Tizzard‘s son and assistant, Joe, has confirmed that the legendary Cue Card has been retired a race early. One of...
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/ 7 years agoCharlie McCann’s Tuesday racing round-up
The flat season moves up a significant notch this afternoon with the opening day of Newmarket‘s three-day Craven Meeting. The antepost...
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/ 7 years agoHenderson excited for Punchestown test
Trainer Nicky Henderson has confirmed My Tent Or Yours will be fit to run in the BETDAQ Punchestown Champion Hurdle on...
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/ 7 years agoPauling hints at Global Citizen injury
Trainer Ben Pauling believes Global Citizen may have pulled some muscles during his defeat at Aintree last week. Global Citizen made...