The Racing Ahead Team
Stories By The Racing Ahead Team
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Robert Cooper
/ 3 years agoTOM’S DESTINY IS FOR A VERY HAPPY ENDING
Sky Sports reporter Robert Cooper gives his top ten to follow Straw Fan Jack There are very few common factors when...
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Irish Racing
/ 3 years agoHIT THE GROUND RUNNING
Karl Hedley with horses that have already caught his eye as the jumps season kicks off The nights are drawing in...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 years agoA NEW LOOK BUT THE SAME PRESTIGE
Andrew Newton celebrates the return of the Newbury steeplechase One of the other big jumping highlights this month is the newly-named...
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News
/ 3 years agoTOO GOOD FOR HIS BOOTS
An extract from Ashforth’s Curiosities of Horseracing by David Ashforth The thing about Seb Sanders’ racing boots was that he wasn’t...
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Newmark Report
/ 3 years agoALPNISTA SEES SIR MARK ON A HIGH
David Youngman was delighted to see the veteran trainer land his first Arc victory FOR Sir Mark Prescott and the team...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 years agoFERGAL FLYING FOR FESTIVAL SUCCESS
Nick Seddon on a top-class trainer who can break his duck at the big meeting this season Fergal O’Brien feels that...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 years agoSKILLSETS AND POINTERS TO USE BEFORE THE OFF
From the desk of Michael Turner –a horse racing enthusiast with over 15 years in the racing game As I sit...
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Paul Ferguson
/ 3 years agoEXPECT ANOTHER A-PLUS PERFORMANCE
Paul Ferguson looks at Cheltenham's Open meeting Sonigino With a lack of rain throughout the most of Britain, the National Hunt...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 years agoQUALITY AND QUANTITY
Nick Seddon speaks to the north’s leading jumps trainer who sent out an impressive 155 winners last season The Ebor Handicap...
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Yesterday's Heroes
/ 3 years agoIT WASN’T ALWAYS SUCH AN EASBY RIDE
A look back to the topsy-turvy career of a top hurdler Those who have owned, or even dreamed of owning a...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 years agoWELCOME
The jumps season is well and truly flying now and we’ve got plenty of information to see you through the opening...
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Diary of an Amateur Punter
/ 3 years agoA FITTING END TO THE FLAT SEASON
Ben Morgan has his final fling on the level before turning his attention to the jumping game AFTER last month’s Ten...
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Form Guide
/ 3 years agoBAY HAS HIS DAY
John Anthony was impressed by the winner's performance in the Champion Stakes WE wouldn’t normally lead off with a speed figure...
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 3 years agoA WELSH ADVENTURE
Simon Nott makes his first trip to Ffos Las after stopping off at an old friend on the way Chepstow, October...
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Paul Jacobs
/ 3 years agoLET’S RAISE A TOAST TO BRANDY
Paul Jacobs reveals his top five to watch this winter BRANDY LOVE – Mares Hurdle/Novice Chaser – W Mullins If there...
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Talking Two-Year-Olds
/ 3 years agoSPOTTING NEXT SEASON’S STARS
Ian Heitman reports on the races that will shape the 2023 Classics The focus for two-year-old racing in recent weeks has...
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Form Guide
/ 3 years agoOnes to follow…
TOP JOCKEYS IN OCTOBER IN THE PAST TWO YEARS TOP TRAINERS IN OCTOBER IN THE PAST TWO YEARS ... Continue reading......
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Irish Racing
/ 4 years agoTIME TO LOOK FOR JUMPING PROSPECTS
Karl Hedley with his list of horses he’s looking forward to seeing this winter Summer is now beginning to fade and...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoHANDS DOWN THE BEST READ AT CHRISTMAS
Felix Francis -Hands Down reviewed by Graham Buddry ON September 14, renowned thriller writer, Felix Francis, launched his own 16th book...
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News
/ 4 years agoTASSO AIMS TO MATCH GERMAN EFFICIENCY
Andrew Newton reveals the key stats for Longchamp This month, the attention is also across the Channel in France, with the...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoTHERE’S STILL SO MUCH I AIM TO ACHIEVE
Nick Townsend discovers that top trainer Gay Kelleway has plenty of ambition left to fulfil, both on and off the track...
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Paul Jacobs
/ 4 years agoOSCAR’S EYES ON THE PRIZE
Paul Jacobs offers his pick of the month ahead October is arguably the toughest time for us punters to try and...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoBE PREPARED FOR A WINTER HALES STORM
Robert Cooper, Sky Sports Racing’s roving reporter, studies Alex Hales’ big hopes ahead of the start of the new jumps season...
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Talking Two-Year-Olds
/ 4 years agoCHALDEAN COULD BE THE REAL DEAL
Ian Heitman was impressed with the Balding runner as he rounds up the action from UK and Ireland A cold grey...
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Newmark Report
/ 4 years agoHEADQUARTERS MOURNS HER MAJESTY
Dave Youngman reflects on the sombre mood around Newmarket after the Queen’s death HERE at Newmarket, people were out in force...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoSKILLSETS AND POINTERS TO GET YOU UP AND RUNNING
From the desk of Michael Turner - a horse racing enthusiast with over 15 years experience in the game There is...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoSOME DARKER ONES TO SEE US THROUGH WINTER
Ben Morgan has looked beyond the obvious to compile his list of jumpers to follow It’s been a busy summer for...
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Out in the Sticks
/ 4 years agoCHASING A WINNER OR TWO
It’s hurdlers all the way for Jeremy Grayson this month as he opens his notebook WORCESTER, September 12 (Good to soft)...
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Yesterday's Heroes
/ 4 years agoMIESQUE WAS SIMPLY MAGIC OVER A MILE
Graham Buddry looks back at a flying filly who conquered all In the mid 1980’s, racing was blessed with some superb...
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Form Guide
/ 4 years agoBAAEED HAS THE NEED FOR SPEED
John Anthony tips his hat to the best British-trained horse in more than a decade WE wouldn’t normally lead off with...
