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Racing Ahead
/ 9 months agoBens Day Two Ebor Festival Tips
A frustrating Day 1 at York‘s Ebor meeting for this column where all the selections ran well but we didn’t manage...
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Racing Ahead
/ 10 months agoBens Day One Ebor Festival Tips
Day one of the Ebor meeting looks set to be a great day of action. The 5f handicap is a fine...
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Racing Ahead
/ 10 months agoBens Saturday Tips of The Day
Another ultra competitive Saturday afternoon means there is plenty for punters to get stuck in to. Newbury hosts a decent card...
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Racing Ahead
/ 10 months agoBarry Hearn: I could save horse racing!
Speaking on Star Sports‘ #BettingPeople interview, legendary sports promoter Barry Hearn commented on the current state of horse racing, adding that...
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Racing Ahead
/ 10 months agoFRANKEL SIRES 100 GROUP WINNERS IN RECORD TIME
Champion Sire FRANKEL has sired 100 Group/Graded winners in a record time of 3144 days, ahead of Danehill (also bred by...
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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
/ 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 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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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 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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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 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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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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Racing Ahead
/ 11 months agoWelcome
We’ve had the pomp as the sport of Kings lined up our stars before the King at Royal Ascot. The circumstance...
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Racing Ahead
/ 11 months agoRUNNING ON EMPTY
Rolf Johnson mourns the ‘lost souls’ of the Downs on Derby day Twenty-seven thousand five hundred souls attended this year’s 245th...
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Racing Ahead
/ 11 months agoPOISED TO TAKE PRIDE OF PLACE
Richard Eagle looks on as Epsom’s home of Eclipse rebuilds for the future Epsom Downs House and inset, below, Epsom finish...
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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...
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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
/ 12 months agoBen’s Day 3 Ascot Tips
2.30 – This could be a precession for the favourite if the market is right but I fancy enough short ones...
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Racing Ahead
/ 12 months agoBen’s Day 2 Ascot Tips
Royal Ascot Day 2 2.30 – We saw a competitive Coventry turn into a bit of a lottery yesterday and I wouldn’t...
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Racing Ahead
/ 12 months agoRob Burrow’s charity horse, Macarone, enjoy its first race since Rob’s sad death.
Macarone was cheered on by Lindsey, her children and family, who are committed to honouring Rob’s legacy. Lindsey Burrow attended Thirsk...