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Racing Ahead
/ 1 day agoWelcome to Racing Ahead Magazine – November 2026 Edition
The November 2026 edition of Racing Ahead Magazine celebrates champion jockey Billy Loughnane, examines the challenges facing incoming BHA chairman Simon...
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News
/ 2 days agoPaul Townend: ‘State Man was my number one’
Paul Townend reflects on State Man’s remarkable career, explaining why the retired 2024 Champion Hurdle winner ranks above every other two-mile...
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Featured
/ 2 days agoDodge these horses these like the plague – by GeeGeez.co.uk
We’re winding right down with the flat turf now, which means ramping up on the jumps and the all-weather. And, in...
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Form Guide
/ 3 days agoLAST MAN STANDING
John Anthony clocks Ombudsman end in style before Breeders’ Cup finale Ombudsman and William Buick win Champion Stakes IT’S good to...
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News
/ 3 days agoTHRILLS TO THE FINISH
Graham Buddry reviews The Chase by Felix Francis It’s that time of year when the bookshops fill up with the best...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 days agoCHAMPION CARERS ACROSS THE YEARS
O’Sullivans and their champion winning greyhound A Kent family which has cared for scores of champion racing greyhounds for seven decades...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 days agoGETTING WOUND UP BY THE WIND
Francis Fitzgerald examines the impact of an ‘unsung seventh runner’ Francis Fitzgerald Could the wind be the most overlooked influence on...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 days agoFIVE YEAR PLAN FOR THE DERBY
Jonathan Hobbs welcomes stability of Towcester Greyhound Derby deal Greyhound action at Towcester SO at least we have certainty now. The...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 days agoPUPPY LOVE IS HERE FOR LIFE
Underdogs author Dr Louise Powell tells more about life with greyhounds Greyhound racing board sent stretch limo to promote dog racing...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 days agoJOE’S DOWN TO BUSINESS
O’Brien bids for Aussie showpiece repeat – but so does last year’s winner James J Braddock (left)pictured winning at Leopardstown, is...
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Andy Newton
/ 3 days agoHAPPY RETURNS FOR FRESH PUSH: Andy Newton picks over facts and stats about Haydock’s young highlight
Andy Newton examines the key trends behind the Betfair Chase, from repeat winners and course experience to age, breeding and the...
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Big Interview
/ 3 days agoEVERY DAY’S A SCHOOL DAY AT WORK: Nick Townsend talks to ace jockey turned trainer Nick Scholfield
Nick Scholfield reflects on his transition from a successful riding career to training, having built his Lambourn yard from scratch and...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 days agoFRESH EYES ON THE OLD MOVES
The second form book: John Anthony on Daryl Carter’s new way to read the betting market Runners and Market Form Daryl...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 days agoALL THE WAY TO THE BANK
Our mystery man insists stats show: pacesetters hold the aces over jumps Lambourn led from early ridden by Wayne Lordan to...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 days agoHEADs up on nich TO REAP REWARDS
John Anthony reveals Paul Nicholl’s secret formula for beating the bookies Paul Nicholls PAUL NICHOLLS has spent decades training winners but...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 days agoDAN ON RIGHT TRACK TO PAY
John Anthony shares his advice on boosting returns on Skelton runners Dan Skelton with champion trainer trophy DAN SKELTON has been...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 days agoSIR GINO WAS TRAGIC LOSS
Graham Buddry ponders ‘what might have been’ for ill-fated rising star Sir Gino winning Fighting Fifth at Newcastle in 2024 At...
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Out in the Sticks
/ 3 days agoNOT TOO SHABB-YFOR THE TWISTERS
Jeremy Grayson shines a light on the action around the country tracks Shabalko d’Herm MARKET RASEN, October 8 (Good) 2m5f89yds (+222yds)...
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 3 days agoACTION WAS HOT OUT OF THE COLD
Simon Nott was back in the ring for Ascot’s Champions’ Day highlights The Star Sports Team, and inset below: Big bets...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 days agoAID COLT EYES UP CROWN BID
Ian Heitman sees Darkness Falls tread Nijinsky path towards Classic legend Darkness Falls, ridden by Ryan Moore (right) holds off Desert...
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Picks from the Paddock
/ 3 days agoONE TO WATCH LOOKING AHEAD: Andy Ayres marks up the rising stars worth a highlight in the notebook
Andy Ayres highlights 20 horses to keep onside after catching the eye in the paddock, including promising juveniles, smart winners and...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 days agoWHO DAR-SWINS
But Rolf Johnson fears the timing might not be as good as it seemed Dickens’ “It was the best of times...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 days agoGolden years
Mill Reef wins the 1971 Derby Was it the golden age? I think it was. I’m now 92 years of age....
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 days agoJoy however we pick it
PLACEPOT PETE ‘EACH to their own’ is a kindly proverbial maxim (I looked that up) that almost everyone accepts, unless someone...
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