Stories By The Racing Ahead Team
-
Big Interview
/ 2 years agoEasterby closes in on another century
Nick Townsend meets a trainer with a name that’s synonymous with horseracing in Yorkshire Being a scion of a distinguished racing...
-
Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoJumping mares to watch
Paul Ferguson starts his National Hunt preview with 15 key females to follow As we close in on September and the...
-
Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoWELCOME
THERE’S still plenty of summer to come with the St Leger taking centre stage this month. Hopefully our trends and tips...
-
Irish Racing
/ 2 years agoEYECATCHERS FROM A BUMPER GALWAY GALA
Karl Hedley has pinpointed his runners to follow from the big summer Festival jamboree Mark Walsh The Galway Festival was the...
-
Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoGODOLPHIN AND THOROUGHBRED THE WORLD OF HORSE RACING
From the desk of Michael Turner. Horse racing product innovator serving racing punters for over 15 years. Few places rival the...
-
Robert Cooper
/ 2 years agoGet ready for a golden month
Sky Sports Racing’s front man is glad silly season is over – and there’s lots to look forward to Just on...
-
Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoAn Italian job
Xander Brett takes in the Palio di Siena, reportedly the oldest continually running horse race in the world To step into...
-
Racing Festivals
/ 2 years agoA chance to be a part of history
Andy Newton takes a look ahead to the last and most historic of the season’s Classics, the St Leger at Doncaster...
-
Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoOut to grass
Richard Linley, respected Senior Inspector of Courses, chats to Rolf Johnson as he calls time on his 50-year racing career One...
-
Picks from the Paddock
/ 2 years agoSavvy Money on Kingdom
Andrew Ayres starts this month’s report with a promising maiden who can go on to better things WINDSOR June 26 (good-firm)...
-
Robert Cooper
/ 2 years agoAre our hopes up in Ashes?
The man on the telly is being distracted by a certain cricket series Obsession can be very distracting, and I fully...
-
Yesterday's Heroes
/ 2 years agoBest things come in small packages
Graham Buddry looks back at the career of Alcide, who made up for in talent what she lacked in stature Some...
-
Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoBig Stakes, and Bigger Rewards
Andy Newton looks ahead to the highlight of the York Festival – the most valuable handicap flat race in Europe WOW,...
-
Form Guide
/ 2 years agoTROY LOOKS A TOP BOY
Mike Francis is very impressed with the latest Aidan O’Brien superstar Paddington CITY OF TROY clocked a massive 108 for a...
-
Racing Festivals
/ 2 years agoWho will be the king of Ascot?
Paul Ferguson looks forward to the main action from a busy high summer, starting with the King George VI Stakes Persian...
-
Featured
/ 2 years agoThe perfect storm?
Lee Keys looks at the fallout from the Government White Paper on Gambling – and how racing could be its biggest...
-
Irish Racing
/ 2 years agoOn the hunt for future winners
Karl Hedley rounds up the best performances on Irish racecourses with a view to future success The weather is really starting...
-
Big Interview
/ 2 years agoJoker Dwyer is still smiling
BIG INTERVIEW Rolf Johnson, formerly The Scout of the Daily Express, speaks to a jockey who has reluctantly hung up his...
-
Glorious Goodwood
/ 2 years agoSteward plotted the rise of falls
Andy Newton reveals the top trends from the Glorious Goodwood showcase This year a lot of the meeting are a tad...
-
Talking Two-Year-Olds
/ 2 years agoAidan still top of the tree
Ian Heitman looks on as the Irish genius sends out more future superstars Aidan O’Brien saddled his first classic winner in...
-
Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoWelcome
WELCOME to the August issue of Racing Ahead. We’ve come to high summer – although the past weeks have felt more...
-
Paul Jacobs
/ 2 years agoIt’s an ever competitive market
Paul Jacobs discovers the perils of what promises to be a hectic schedule of August meetings The height of summer normally...
-
Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoTAPETA MUST BE TAKEN IN TO ACCOUNT
Mel Solomon explains how the different type of track surface can affect a horse’s form and statistics You’ve heard the expression...
-
Newmark Report
/ 2 years agoUlysses delivering the goods
Dave Youngman likes the look of some progeny of the stallion who can provide plenty of winners WITH both Royal Ascot...
-
Out in the Sticks
/ 2 years agoCalvin can answer the call
Jeremy Grayson has been off the beaten track filling up his notebook with interesting runners WORCESTER, 5 July (Good, good to...
-
Form Guide
/ 2 years agoONES TO FOLLOW…
TOP JOCKEYS IN AUGUST PAST TWO SEASONS TOP TRAINERS IN AUGUST PAST TWO SEASONS ... Continue reading... Access all our premium...
-
Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoBritish Bloodstock stays on the up
Nick Townsend speaks to Jason Singh about the wonderful world of Tattersalls At the conclusion of four days, when the auctioneers...
-
Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoSuccess is in the genes for Sam
Nick Townsend talks to Sam Haggas, who is making his own name in the world of bloodstock He possesses most people’s...
-
Racing Festivals
/ 2 years agoSetting sights on history
Andy Newton says there’s more than just prestige when it comes to the Coral Eclipse – there’s a place in folklore...
-
Robert Cooper
/ 2 years agoWhat exactly is Premierisation?
Sky Sports Racing’s correspondent ponders one of the great questions facing racing at the moment How did we do? Rarely a...