All posts tagged "Nicholls"
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News
/ 1 year agoSoul Icon camp eyeing Sandown spin for their ‘little superstar’
Desert Orchid hero Soul Icon could be seen showcasing his spring-heeled jumping at Sandown early next month. Keiran Burke’s likeable stable...
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Grand National
/ 1 year agoPaul Nicholls to wait for Grand National weights with Kandoo Kid
Coral Gold Cup winner Kandoo Kid will not run before the Randox Grand National weights are revealed on February 11. Trainer...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoBen’s Boxing Day Tips
With an 11 month old at home I suspect I may struggle to see the television through the amount of wrapping...
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Form Guide
/ 1 year agoJango goes sailing Baie: John Anthony on the race against the clock
ONE race stands out at the top of the speed figures this month – the novice chase at Cheltenham on December...
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Picks from the Paddock
/ 2 years agoAPPLEBY’S SPEECH STRIKES RIGHT NOTE
Andy Ayres has keen eye on Guineas fancy KEMPTON March 13 (standard to slow) 1m3f three-year-old novice (Class 5) Small but...
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 2 years agoIT’S NIP & TUCK IN BOOKIES BATTLE
Simon Nott regales us with his recent trips to Wincanton and Exeter WINCANTON, MARCH 7 I WASN’T expecting a massive crowd...
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Grand National
/ 2 years agoDAWNING TO OPEN FOR IN-FORM DAN
Ben Morgan sees the Skelton brothers getting off to a winning start on Day 1 MANIFESTO NOVICES CHASE I would say...
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Picks from the Paddock
/ 2 years agoKALIF’S ALL SET FOR NEXT LEAP FORWARD
Andy Ayres takes a fresh look at how the hottest prospects are shaping up Jubile Express LINGFIELD February 13 (soft) 3m5f...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoKITTY’S GOLD TOUCH BUCKED THE TREND
Andy Newton warns that recent form is not usually the key to unlock Sandown highlight Kitty’s Light As we move into...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoWHO HAS SCOT THE LOT?
Andrew Newton is looking beyond Aintree towards an ever-competitive Scottish National Of course, a certain race at Aintree will get most...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoBens Day 3 Cheltenham Tips
1.30 – This looks like the weaker of the novice chases this week and I am chancing FACILE VEGA bouncing back to...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoBens Day 2 Cheltenham Tips
1.30 – This looks to be at the mercy of Ballyburn but you won’t get very rich backing him at 1/2...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoBen`s Saturday Tips
With Cheltenham immediately on the horizon next week, I’m sure many tipsters will be spending their time this weekend looking at...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 years agoILE BE SAILING PAST SOME BIG FANCIES
Ben Morgan reckons Ile Atlantique can avenge his Naas defeat for Willie Mullins Baring Bingham Novices Hurdle Ballyburn seems to be...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 years agoVEGA IS MEGA AT THIS PRICE
Ben Morgan is tipping Facile to stun his favourited stablemate Turners Novices Chase This looks the most likely destination for the...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 years agoRIDERS UP FOR THE COTSWOLDS DREAM
Graham Buddry takes a look at the jockeys chasing glory at the Festival this month Established readers of Racing Ahead are...
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Robert Cooper
/ 2 years agoIRELAND’S CALL ONCE MORE… TO BE SURE!
Robert Cooper recommends whacking a few quid on The Real Whacker at Cheltenham No such thing as a certainty? I’m not...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 years agoBEN HAS ENGINEERED A WINNING OPERATION
Nick Townsend talks to trainer Ben Pauling who traded his spanner for a lunging rein and another way to succeed Ben...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoKALIF’S IN TOP NIC TO SPRING BIG WIN
Andy Ayres highlights this month’s selections after a weather-battered festive racing schedule LINGFIELD December 11 (good-soft) 2m mares’ novice hurdle (Class...
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Paul Ferguson
/ 2 years agoNICKY’S GINO EYES A TOUGH ROAD AHEAD
Paul Ferguson looks over Cheltenham’s trials day, Sandown, Newbury, Kempton and Dublin Racing Festival In the hope that this month’s edition...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoCheltenham Festival novice chase entries include Iroko
Iroko, who had initially been ruled out for the season following a flawless novice chase debut at Warwick, has been handed...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 years agoWHO’LL BE THE KING OF ASCOT?
Andrew Newton looks at a meet where big winners have prevailed It’s 2024 folks – well almost as you are probably...
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Diary of an Amateur Punter
/ 3 years agoMY LUCK’S TURNED – FOR NOW AT LEAST!
Ben Morgan came out on the right side of a final-fence faller for once in a broadly successful month It was...
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 3 years agoWHAT A WEEKEND IN THE WEST!
Simon Nott got stuck into the action at Exeter and Wincanton Exeter, the first leg of the Westcountry Weekend was heaving,...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 years agoBURKE TO THE MANOR BORN
Nick Townsend speaks to Jonathan Burke who was bred to be a top jockey and is quickly making his mark Full...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 years agoFESTIVAL FEVER STARTS RIGHT HERE
Andrew Newton looks at the trends for the race billed as a Cheltenham Gold Cup trial Happy January readers – not...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 years agoBens Tips for Friday & Saturday
Friday I’ll be an eagle eyed viewer at Newbury today trying to pick up an angle ready for tomorrow’s high quality...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 years agoWELCOME
Welcome to another packed issue of Racing Ahead as we prepare to move into our 20th year of publication. It’s gratifying...
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Racing Ahead
/ 5 years agoBen`s Tip of the Day
An opening mark of 122 for DEEPER BLUE certainly looks lenient considering how well he ran last time out against a...
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Racing Ahead
/ 5 years agoBen`s Friday & Sat TIPS
MINELLA DRAMA is the NAP of the day today for me and I hope he can live up to my expectations...





