Stories By The Racing Ahead Team
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoEDDIE’S LOVE OF RACING WAS INSPIRATIONAL
Jessica-Fay Harding pays tribute to Racing Ahead contributor Eddie Wood Edward Joseph Wood, known as Eddie by family and friends, has...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoWELCOME
It’s billed as the greatest race on earth and even lovers of the Cheltenham Gold Cup and Flat racing‘s Classics find...
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Big Interview
/ 4 years agoHOBSON’S ‘DISASTER’ IS LORDING IT NOW!
Nick Townsend on the horse Richard Hobson says ‘will stay longer than the mother-in-law’ What’s a trainer to do when one...
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Newmark Report
/ 4 years agoUNCLE BRYN HAS CLASS
David Youngman with his monthly newsletter from HQ WE are all here at Newmarket looking foward to the new turf flat...
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Irish Racing
/ 4 years agoPANDA BOY SURPRISES BRASSIL
Karl Hedley assesses the recent action Cheltenham may have come and gone but now we can focus on another couple of...
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Big Interview
/ 4 years agoTYSON FURY IS A KNOCK-OUT
Martin Jenkins talks to jockey Angus Villiers My latest rising star interview is with jockey Angus Villiers who is looking to...
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Picks from the Paddock
/ 4 years agoARRIVEDERCI? MORE LIKE WELCOME!
Andrew Ayres with an impressive selection of eye-catchers ASCOT February 20 (soft) 2m3f110y handicap hurdle (Class 2) CRACKING CONTEST ARRIVEDERCI (Jonjo...
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Paul Ferguson
/ 4 years agoTHESE FESTIVAL DODGERS CAN STRIKE
Paul Ferguson with a selection of horses who targetted Aintree As this month’s edition of RacingAheadwent to print immediately after Cheltenham...
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All Weather
/ 4 years agoCHAMPIONS TO BE CROWNED ON FINALS DAY
Ian Heitman assesses the line-ups for Good Friday The All-Weather Championships Finals Day takes place at Lingfield Park on Good Friday,...
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Form Guide
/ 4 years agoONES TO FOLLOW
TOP JOCKEYS IN APRIL SINCE 2003 TOP TRAINERS IN APRIL SINCE 2003 ... Continue reading... Access all our premium content for...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoGRAVEYARD FOR THE FAVOURITES
Andy Newton with fascinating facts about the big Ayr race By the time you read this (or revisit it) you might...
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Diary of an Amateur Punter
/ 4 years agoBIG THANKS TO VINTAGE CLOUDS
Ben Morgan finds a 28-1 winner, then it all goes sour The build up to Cheltenham Festival 2021 was always going...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoRECENT RUNS ARE KEY TREND FOR GOLD CUP
Andy Newton with the stats for Sandown finale The end of April sees the curtain down on another jumps season and...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoRACHAEL IS QUEEN OF FESTIVAL
Jockey Rachael Blackmore stars over four amazing days DAY 1 CHAMPION HURDLE Rachael Blackmore made history by becoming the first female...
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Grand National
/ 4 years agoFIVE AGAINST THE FIELD AT AINTREE
Paul Jacobs with his horses to follow in the National First up, the case of Tiger Roll. I simply cannot take...
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Out in the Sticks
/ 4 years agoFISHER CAN LAND GOOD ONE SOON
Jeremy Grayson watches the best action at smaller courses MUSSELBURGH, 3 March (Good, good to soft in places) 1m7f124yds (+21yds) 0-115...
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Yesterday's Heroes
/ 4 years agoFAIRYTALE OF ADANITI AND CHAMPION
Graham Buddry retells the amazing story of the 1981 National Despite their size and strength horses are incredibly fragile. Thin, spindly...
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Form Guide
/ 4 years agoHOW THEY WON FESTIVAL RACES
Mike Francis looks at the Cheltenham figures, race by race KEY: D = Distance, G = Going, C = Class, A...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoRAFFLES CAN FOIL THE HITMAN
Ben Morgan previews the action on Day One of Aintree Manifesto Novices Chase There was heartbreak galore in the Cheltenham equivalent...
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Andy Newton
/ 4 years ago2021 Midlands National Free Tips and Trends
Staged at Uttoxeter racecourse the Midlands Grand National is run over 4m1f. First run back in 1969 the gruelling contest has...
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Picks from the Paddock
/ 4 years agoGALLYHILL OOZES CLASS AT NEWBURY
Andrew Ayres finds another selection of eye-catchers Andrew Ayres NEWBURY January 20 (heavy) 2m110y novice hurdle (Class 4) RACE RUN IN...
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News
/ 4 years agoLINCOLN IS A RACE FOR THE YOUNGSTERS
Andy Newton with the clues to crack the first big Flat race Andy Newton Twelve months ago, this month’s Lincoln Handicap...
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Newmark Report
/ 4 years agoCASANOVA HAS ASCOT IN SIGHTS
Dave Youngman with his monthy report from HQ Dave Youngman HERE at Newmarket we missed a lot of the recent snow...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoBUVEUR D’AIR CAN SHOCK THEM ALL
Ben Morgan prevews the opening day’s races Ben Morgan Supreme Novices’ Hurdle APPRECIATE IT wasn’t necessarily on my radar for the...
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Out in the Sticks
/ 4 years agoHUNTER CHASE COULD SUIT LATE NIGHT
Jeremy Grayson finds some interesting winners at smaller tracks Jeremy Grayson WARWICK, 3 February (Soft) 3m Hunters’ Chase (class 6) Unfazed...
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All Weather
/ 4 years agoEVERYONE’S BIDDING TO BE A CHAMPION
Ian Heitman looks at the line-up for Finals Day Ian Heitman The cold spell of weather which hit the country earlier...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoPIPE KNOWS HOW TO WIN THIS RACE
Andy Newton takes a close look at the marathon contest Andy Newton The Midlands National is always run on the Saturday...
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Yesterday's Heroes
/ 4 years agoDARTMOOR AIR WAS AN ELIXIR FOR MAC VIDI
Graham Buddry remembers the ageless chaser Graham Buddry There comes a time in life when you’ve done enough, had enough and...
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Form Guide
/ 4 years agoONES TO FOLLOW
TOP JOCKEYS AT CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL - MIN 10 RIDES TOP TRAINERS AT CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL - MIN 10 RUNNERS ... Continue reading......
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Form Guide
/ 4 years agoSHISHKIN IS A BANKER ON SPEED
Mike Francis looks at the latest speedsters Mike Francis THE question I’m most often asked at this time of the year...