The Racing Ahead Team
Stories By The Racing Ahead Team
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 10 months agoKINGSIZE BETS BUT WITH NO BLUFF
Simon Nott gives it large round the betting ring for Ascot’s Royal highlight Where do you think you are – Royal...
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Racing Ahead
/ 10 months agoONWARD & UPWARD FOR TOM
Richard Eagle catches up with emerging trainer Tom Ward in Lambourn At the age of 12 most young lads have little...
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Form Guide
/ 10 months agoQUICK AS A WHISTLE
John Anthony brings us a full update on the top speedsters for the 2024 Flat season Giavellotto IT’S been a while...
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Diary of an Amateur Punter
/ 10 months agoCARRY ON UP TO THE KNAVESMIRE
Ben Morgan shares thoughts on track prospects for his ‘August Arrows’ CARRYTHEONE. If there is any justice in the horse racing...
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Irish Racing
/ 10 months agoSERIOUS JOY HAS LYONS MADE UP
Karl Hedley sends an update on the Flat action from across the Irish Sea The weather is really starting to heat...
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News
/ 10 months agoTRAGEDY hits RACING FAMILY
Nick Townsend reels from shock attack on John Hunt’s wife and daughters A minute’s silence for the family of John Hunt,...
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Newmark Report
/ 10 months agoJACKET ON TOP AT NEWMARKET
Ian Heitman sees Aidan O’Brien’s speedster get July Festival off to a flyer Following a fantastic five days at Royal Ascot,...
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Racing Ahead
/ 10 months agoJUSTIFY LEGEND’S FRANKED AT LAST
Graham Buddry re-opens the case for the Triple Crown brilliance of Bob Baffert’s American dream star Justify has run out at...
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Guest Blogs
/ 10 months agoREADERS’ LETTERS
We are delighted to be receiving your letters for publication so please keep them coming. You can post them to us...
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News
/ 10 months agoMIXED GOING FOR SUMMER JUMPERS
Jeremy Grayson scours a pick of cancellation and wet weather survivors David Dennis MARKET RASEN, July 7 (Good) 2m1f43yds (+129yds) 0-100...
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Racing Ahead
/ 10 months agoLOOKING BACK TO THE FUTURE
Rolf Johnson finds election date betting furore marks ‘golden anniversary’ of 50-year-old Carmel track coup The sweet smell of Sticky Toffee...
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Racing Ahead
/ 10 months agoTRULY THE BEST WE’VE EVER HAD
Ben Hastie recalls the track and stud career of Coolmore super sire Galileo On March 30, 1998, a foal was born...
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Picks from the Paddock
/ 10 months agoGAMBIT READY FOR A PAY DAY
Andy Ayres draws a ‘star ’ in his notebook alongside Harry Charlton’s top colt King’s Gambit and William Buick, right ROYAL...
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Racing Ahead
/ 10 months agoNO SUCH THING AS ABSURDE IN TEXTBOOK WIN
Andy Newton looks back at Frankie’s finale 12 months ago and examines lessons learned from betting trends Absurde, left, ridden by...
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News
/ 10 months agoMY TIME FOR A WARM DOWN
Robert Cooper reflects on tragedy and triumph during his 50+ years in racing Just now the mundane seems such an attractive...
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Glorious Goodwood
/ 10 months agoGOLD AGE IS CUP CUT OFF
Andy Newton looks at form and trends for the Glorious Goodwood classic We’ve a Glorious Goodwood this year that runs in...
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Big Interview
/ 10 months agoIT’S COMING HOME FOR ED
Nick Townsend talks to Ed Walker, loving life in his beloved Lambourn Ed Walker Drive through Upper Lambourn’s twists and turns...
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Racing Ahead
/ 11 months agoHollywood Bets Durban July – a race meeting like no other.
After two days watching work at Summerveld, talking to trainers, trying to assess the form, and listening to my peers, race...
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News
/ 11 months agoIt’s Time For The Durban July
By Sean Trivass As many of you will have realised by now, I am a champion of International racing as well...
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Racing Ahead
/ 11 months agoREADER’S LETTERS
WE invited your letters – and you responded in magnificent style. Here we share with all of you our pick of...
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Racing Ahead
/ 11 months agoALL HAYL THE TRAILBLAZER
Nick Townsend finds Hayley Turner’s grand design has no room yet for retirement plans… With Frankie Dettori departed our shores to...
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Racing Ahead
/ 11 months agoKYP DOUBLE CROWNS IT FOR AIDAN
Ballydoyle comeback star highlights Royal meeting with ‘millions-to-one’ Ascot Gold Cup triumph Kyprios ridden by Ryan Moore Every sport needs heroes...
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Racing Ahead
/ 11 months agoHEAT IS ON
Andy Newton assesses the numbers as temperatures in York rise More than halfway through the year now, folks, but that also...
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Racing Ahead
/ 11 months agoECLIPSE WAS SIRE OF ALL OUR STARS
Graham Buddry recalls the legend who launched racing’s generation game Nijinsky at Newmarket in 1970 The Eclipse Stakes at Sandown Park...
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Epsom Derby Meeting
/ 11 months agoCITY BANKER
The Epsom king heads Andy Ayres’ top-20 list of in-form stars to follow Ryan Moore and City of Troy WINDSOR May...
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 11 months agoRINGING TILLS UP ON DOWNS
Simon Nott joined bookies on course for Classic action Oaks Day THERE’S a certain ambiance about Epsom, there’s so much history...
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Racing Ahead
/ 11 months agoSIX IS OUT SINCE 1886
Stats ace Andy Newton examines the form and trends ahead of the Sandown showcase This month also sees excellent Group 1...
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Irish Racing
/ 11 months agoDYLAN GETS ZEM IN AS LIFFEY FLOWS FOR PAT
Karl Hedley sets about spotting Irish talent ahead of Galway and Curragh highlights The Flat season is well and truly upon...
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Out in the Sticks
/ 11 months agoPRINCE LETS HIS CROWN WOBBLE
Jeremy Grayson focuses on the ups and downs of the summer jumps learning curve Pop The Champagne,right MARKET RASEN, June 14...
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Racing Ahead
/ 11 months agoTEEN BILLY’S RASH BREAK
Ian Heitman reports on Royal Ascot young stars as 80-1 stunner springs surprise party on opening day Billy Loughnane on Rashabar...
