Stories By The Racing Ahead Team
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year 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
/ 1 year agoSKELTON SET FOR FRUITFUL JANUARY
Paul Ferguson is backing the brothers to clean up early in 2024 As we enter 2024, focus will soon start to...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoA REAL DUAL PURPOSE TRAINER!
Simon Nott speaks to Nigel Hawke who can train your horse – and even arrange your wedding! Nigel Hawke and Ballymagroarty...
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Irish Racing
/ 1 year agoI’VE GOT FESTIVAL FEVER
Karl Hedley is looking forward to a brilliant week of Irish racing in the capital With the new year upon us,...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year 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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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 1 year 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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Robert Cooper
/ 1 year ago2024 LOOKS MAKE OR BREAK FOR RACING
Sky Racing correspondent Robert Cooper is hoping for a dry start to a new year that could be vital for our...
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Out in the Sticks
/ 1 year agoPIPERS LOOKS HARD TO CROSS
Jeremy Grayson makes the most of a frustrating time with a lot of meetings claimed by the weather BANGOR-ON-DEE, 2 December...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year 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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Newmark Report
/ 1 year agoBOYS IN BLUE READY TO GO
David Youngman has plenty to report from Flat racing’s headquarters Welcome everyone to 2024 and the start of a new year!...
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Yesterday's Heroes
/ 1 year agoA SAD END TO THE LIFE OF ‘PERCY’
Graham Buddry reflects on the highs and lows of O’Sullivan favourite Attivo The chances are that most readers of this column...
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Form Guide
/ 1 year agoPaisley Park has still got it
Mike Francis enjoyed seeing two old favourites battling it out for top spot in the hurdles charts this month AN old...
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Form Guide
/ 1 year agoones to follow…
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoINTERNATIONAL RACING AT ITS BEST
Sean Trivass finally gets to enjoy Hong Kong’s delights – a year late! This has been a long time coming! As...
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Diary of an Amateur Punter
/ 1 year 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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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoWELCOME
WELCOME to a new year of Racing Ahead. It’s a milestone for us as we started in 2004 so June will...
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Paul Jacobs
/ 1 year agoBROAD’S ON THE BOARD
Paul Jacobs says the Twiston-Davies chaser can be a champ of the future With the turn of the year comes new...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoNICHOLLS IS THE KING OF KEMPTON
Andy Newton explains why you’d have to be brave to back against the Ditcheat handler for the Boxing Day bonanza It’s...
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Newmark Report
/ 1 year agoIT’S NOT TOO LONG UNTIL THE CRAVEN!
Dave Youngman has enjoyed another year but has lots to look forward to for 2024 HOW quickly this year has passed...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoIT SUITED SIRE AT THE FRONT
YESTERDAY’S HERO Graham Buddry looks back at the career of Sire De Grugy, one of the top two-milers of this generation...
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Talking Two-Year-Olds
/ 1 year agoWISDOM NOT WISE FOR THE GUINEAS
TALKING TWO-YEAR-OLDS Ian Heitman thinks the Futurity Trophy winner is a better bet for the Derby Wet weather played havoc with...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year 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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Columnists
/ 1 year agoJUST WHAT IS CHAMPIONS DAY?
COLUMN Rolf Johnson scratches his head about the summer game’s flat finale Bedlam on QIPCO Champions Day, fomented by the only...
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News
/ 1 year agoHITTING THE CHELTENHAM TRAIL IN STYLE
BOOK REVIEW Andy Gibson’s ‘50 Eyecatchers’ is the perfect Christmas gift for any Jumps’ enthusiasts I’VE been reviewing horses to follow...
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Diary of an Amateur Punter
/ 1 year agoFALLING AT THE FINAL HURDLE
DIARY OF AN AMATEUR PUNTER Ben Morgan didn’t have the best of luck in the home straight this month A carefully...
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Paul Jacobs
/ 1 year agoIS IT TIME TO MAKE THE BREKAWAY?
Paul Jacobs reveals the horse to look out for during the December meetings The final month of the year, from a...
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Out in the Sticks
/ 1 year agoI THINK SHE’S PRETTY GOOD
OUT IN THE STICKS Jeremy Grayson with a bumper selection of horses to keep a close eye on in the coming...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoNICHOLLS SETS HIS SIGHTS ON ANOTHER FEAT
STABLE TOUR The 14-times champion trainer is keyed up to land a record 15th title After setting a new personal best...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoCONSTITUTION TO LIGHT UP DECEMBER
DECEMBER’S BIG RACES Paul Ferguson is looking forward to seeing a hurdling superstar at Newcastle Whilst he won’t be a betting...
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Form Guide
/ 1 year agoONCE TO FOLLOW…
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