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Cheltenham Festival
/ 7 months agoThe Real Whacker to be kept fresh for Gold Cup bid at Cheltenham
The Real Whacker will head straight to the Cheltenham Gold Cup following a weather interrupted start to the new year at...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 7 months agoConstitution Hill could face Champion Hurdle challenge from Japan at Cheltenham Festival
Japan’s All The World was a shock name among 16 put forward for the Unibet Champion Hurdle, with 2023 hero Constitution...
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News
/ 7 months agoAhoy Senor ‘seems in great form’ for Fleur De Lys test
Lucinda Russell is optimistic Ahoy Senor can get his season back on track in the Fitzdares Fleur De Lys Chase at...
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News
/ 7 months 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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Cheltenham Festival
/ 7 months agoNoel George: Straight to Cheltenham Festival with Il Est Francais
Noel George is planning to send Il Est Francais straight to the Cheltenham Festival, with the Queen Mother Champion Chase and...
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News
/ 7 months agoNewbury target for talented Tellherthename
Tellherthename will return to action at Newbury next month in the race formally known as the Betfair Hurdle. Currently listed as...
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Grand National
/ 7 months 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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News
/ 7 months agoTom Clover sets sights on Red Sea riches with Al Nayyir
Tom Clover’s Al Nayyir has a Red Sea return on his agenda after a successful spell in the Middle East last...
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News
/ 7 months agoGordon Elliott: No Windsor bid from Gerri Colombe
Gordon Elliott has ruled Gerri Colombe out of Sunday’s Fitzdares Fleur De Lys Chase at Windsor. Elliott had made no secret...
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News
/ 7 months agoLibberty Hunter in Clarence House contention at Ascot against the big two
Evan Williams feels Saturday’s mouthwatering BetMGM Clarence House Chase at Ascot might offer the right sort of opportunity for Libberty Hunter...
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News
/ 7 months agoBilly Loughnane straight back to winning ways at Lingfield
Billy Loughnane wasted no time in getting back among the winners on his return from Australia and is looking forward to...
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News
/ 7 months ago‘All systems go’ – Jonbon and Energumene poised for blockbuster clash at Ascot
Jonbon and Energumene are on course to meet in what Nicky Henderson anticipates will be a “big battle” for the BetMGM...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 7 months agoMirabad backed to make presence felt at Cheltenham Festival
Dr Richard Newland expects Mirabad to have his next outing in the County Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival. The former smart...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 7 months agoBen Pauling hopeful Diva Luna will be on song at Cheltenham
Ben Pauling is confident there is still plenty more to come from Diva Luna over hurdles. Top class in bumpers last...
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Racing Ahead
/ 8 months agoFood for thought
We had a lovely call from the Kilbey family wanting to renew their gift subscription to Racing Ahead for their dad...
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Form Guide
/ 8 months 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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Robert Cooper
/ 8 months agoA ‘check’ that bounced back: Raising a toast to racing
Robert Cooper raises a toast to happy days racing in the year ahead.
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Racing Ahead
/ 8 months agoPot in a storm
Please keep your letters coming - write to: Readers’ Letters, Racing Ahead, Tuition House, St George’s Road, Wimbledon, SW19 4EU, or...
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Racing Ahead
/ 8 months agoWelcome to Racing Ahead’s first issue of 2025
HERE’S hoping the New Year’s Day racing highlights more than match the party fireworks of the night before. There’s every prospect...
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Racing Ahead
/ 8 months agoJump-back to future: Xander Brett reports on jumps return at Windsor
Xander Brett reports on jumps return at Windsor after almost two decades.
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Diary of an Amateur Punter
/ 8 months agoParol heads up Ben’s ten
Ben Morgan casts a shrewd eye over his key punting hopes for the month.
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Out in the Sticks
/ 8 months agoHigh Five could be in the offing
Jeremy Grayson has been out and about in the hunt for jumps progressives.
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News
/ 8 months agoTake high five: Do Deuce and Yutaka Take nick thriller in Tokyo
Helen Edwards was in Tokyo to see Do Deuce and Yutaka Take nick thriller.
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Racing Ahead
/ 8 months agoCommand Pad: Ben Hastie talks to Paddy Brennan about his career in the saddle
Ben Hastie talks to jockey Paddy Brennan about his brilliant career in the saddle and what lies ahead.
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Paul Jacobs
/ 8 months agoDeserving so much better: Thoughts turning to Cheltenham Festival
With the turn of the year ahead, all thoughts quite unnaturally will turn to the Cheltenham Festival, mind you that has...
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Racing Ahead
/ 8 months agoBilly’s line in the sand: All-Weather contenders brace for battle
Ian Heitman surveys the All-Weather scene as contenders brace for battle.
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Racing Ahead
/ 8 months agoFibre’s first for fitness
FIbre-Beet from British Horse Feeds is the ideal support for horses suffering - or recovering - from gastric ulcers.
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Racing Ahead
/ 9 months agoJapan Cup Review – Do Deuce wins it by a neck
By Helen Edwards Do Deuce swept past the star-packed field in the home straight to win the Japan Cup by a...
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Racing Ahead
/ 9 months agoLongines Hong Kong International Racing 2024 Review
As regular readers will know by now, when I review any international meeting it isn’t all about the action – I...
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Racing Ahead
/ 9 months agoHong Kong International Races Preview 2024
The last stop of my World racing tour for 2024 is in Hong Kong this week, starting at Happy Valley on...
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