Stories By The Racing Ahead Team
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoTHIS ROSE ONLY BLOOMED WHEN HE WANTED
YESTERDAY’S HEROES Graham Buddry remembers the career of Derring Rose Until recently the long distance staying hurdlers were a generally maligned...
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Charlie McCann
/ 4 years agoIT’S BALLYADAM FOR A FAST FESTIVAL START
CHARLIE McCANN Happy New Year and let us all hope that 2021 sees things return to something like the norm we...
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Form Guide
/ 4 years agoONES TO FOLLOW
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News
/ 4 years agoIT’S ALL ABOUT CHELTENHAM
TALKING RACING Ben Morgan thinks the flak thrown at Nicky Henderson over Altior was misplaced The racing world was shaken to...
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News
/ 4 years agoSANTINI SHOWS THE DOUBLE IS POSSIBLE
COTSWOLD CHASE TRENDS Andy Newton gives trends for ‘Gold Cup trial’ Trials day at Cheltenham is certainly one of the January...
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Out in the Sticks
/ 4 years agoGIVE GLANCE SECOND LOOK DESPITE FLOP
OUT IN THE STICKS Jeremy Grayson with some future winners from off racing’s beaten track SEDGEFIELD, 4 December (Soft) 2m3f188yds (-8yds)...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoWELCOME
Feeling depressed as we move into January with the Christmas hangover and fears for the economy? Well, join the club, it’s...
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Diary of an Amateur Punter
/ 4 years agoA SHOCKER OF A MONTH
DIARY OF AN AMATEUR PUNTER Ben Morgan hopes the new year will see his luck changing on the punting front Generous...
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Irish Racing
/ 4 years agoELLIOTT’S ‘HORSE OF A LIFETIME’
IRISH RACING Karl Hedley sees Envoi Allen power on With the jumps season well and truly underway in Ireland, there have...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoMAKING OF A GOOD JOCKEY
Eddie Wood looks at the golden rules regarding jockeyship EDDIE WOOD The relationship between jockeys and trainers is crucial. However, the...
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Form Guide
/ 4 years agoMAIN MAN HAS MORE TO OFFER
SPEED FIGURES Mike Francis has been busy with his stopwatch Allmankind ALLMANKIND was visually impressive when winning the Henry VIII Novices’...
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Newmark Report
/ 4 years agoHERO RON’S GOING STRONG AT AGE 93
NEWMARKET REPORT Dave Youngman remembers the jockey who earned him a drink Winter work-outs WINTER arrived here in Newmarket early December...
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News
/ 4 years agoCHAMPIONS CHASE POINTERS
CLARENCE HOUSE CHASE Andy Newton with trends for the great Ascot race This month we’ve got the Grade One Clarence House...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoINDIGO GIRL IS ALREADY MY OAKS FANCY
Paul Jacobs with some interesting ante-post thoughts PAUL JACOBS Some of the columns in the Press say we tend to focus...
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Racing Ahead
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years ago2021 looks good for the ladies
ROBERT COOPER Robert Cooper, Sky Sports Racing’s roving reporter, predits a bright year ahead for two up-and-coming women jockeys Don’t worry,...
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News
/ 4 years agoon the trail of betting success
BOOK REVIEW The Cheltenham Trail by Andy Gibson Andy Gibson is a familiar name thanks to many years work as a...
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Big Interview
/ 4 years agosymonds is living his own dream
INTERVIEW Nick Townsend talks to trainer Tom Symonds, once assistant to Nicky Henderson, now successful in his own right As a...
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News
/ 4 years agosue sizzles in January cold snaps
PETER MARSH CHASE Andy Newton with trends for the Grand National trial Unless you have a birthday in January, this month...
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News
/ 4 years agoJefferson ready for Waiting Patiently acid test
Ruth Jefferson is eager to see if Waiting Patiently stays three miles in Kempton‘s Ladbrokes King George VI Chase. The nine-year-old,...
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News
/ 4 years agoTwiston-Davies talks up Clan Des Obeaux progress
Sam Twiston-Davies feels Clan Des Obeaux is a more “complete” horse now as he gets set for the Ladbrokes King George...
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News
/ 4 years agoBlackmore relishing Monalee outing
Jockey Rachael Blackmore is excited to see what Monalee can do in the Ladbrokes King George VI Chase at Kempton. With...
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News
/ 4 years agoAltior on track for Kempton comeback
Altior is on course to make a belated return to action in the Ladbrokes Desert Orchid Chase at Kempton, according to...
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News
/ 4 years agoToday`s Daily Racing Preview with Charlie
Racing takes a short Christmas break following today’s three meetings but will reconvene on Boxing Day with the feature event the...
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News
/ 4 years agoSong For Someone set for Champion Hurdle trial
Trainer Tom Symonds says he will take Song For Someone to a Champion Hurdle trial ahead of the Cheltenham Festival. The...
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News
/ 4 years agoMorrison ready for Cheltenham return with Not So Sleepy
Trainer Hughie Morrison looks set for a Cheltenham return with Not So Sleepy after his win at Ascot on Saturday. The...
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News
/ 4 years agoBen`s Weekend Tips
THE CONDITIONAL is probably short enough in a race like the Silver Trophy at Ascot but I do make him the...
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News
/ 4 years agoJohnson targeting Long Walk glory
Jockey Richard Johnson is hoping to steer Thyme Hill to glory at Ascot on Saturday but is expecting a stern test...
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News
/ 4 years agoChamp to skip Leopardstown trip
Trainer Nicky Henderson says Cheltenham Festival winner Champ won’t be heading to Leopardstown on December 28. The eight-year-old hasn’t been seen...
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News
/ 4 years agoWEEKEND Racing Preview with Charlie
There were further showers – some heavy – forecast to hit Ascot overnight ahead of today’s feature meeting. It seems safe...