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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 6 months agoSIMON NOTT’S BETTING TALES: ARM’S WAVING OR DROWNING
Simon Nott brings more stories from the heart of the on-course action Armaloft Alex at Exeter EXETER Armaloft Alex was on...
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Form Guide
/ 6 months agoGRAND NATIONAL JAGWAR – JAG’S ENGINE FOR NATIONAL: John Anthony highlights the raw power of mighty speedster
John Anthony highlights the raw power of mighty speedster Jagwar We had the first two days’ figures from the Cheltenham Festival...
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Racing Ahead
/ 6 months agoIan Heitman: ‘Billy’s not a kid anymore’ as Loughnane crowned champion
AIan Heitman on stars Loughnane, Tony Carroll and winter racing climax The final day of the 2025/26 All-Weather Championships, April 3,...
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Robert Cooper
/ 6 months agoFESTIVAL IN A FLASH: WHOOSH – AND THEY’RE GONE!
Sir Bob Cooper muses on the ups and downs of racing, festivals – and life Racing can sometimes mimic a microcosm...
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Out in the Sticks
/ 6 months agoNICKY RICHARDS’ GOOD RUN GOES ON
Jeremy Grayson highlights action from under the radar at country tracks Uncle Phil at Ascot in 2024 HAYDOCK, March 5 (Good...
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Racing Ahead
/ 6 months agoWelcome to Racing Ahead Magazine bumper Grand National edition for April 2026
After crowds thronged to Prestbury Park for a brilliant Festival spirit-warmer, we’re extra hot for the Aintree action.
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Racing Ahead
/ 6 months agoREADERS’ LETTERS
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
/ 6 months agoQUICK WAY TO WIN BIG
It’s all in the timing says greyhound racing analyst Francis Fitzgerald The Need for Speed: How to Pick a Winner Using...
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Racing Ahead
/ 6 months agoDOG TREAT THAT KEEPS ON GIVING
Francis Fitzgerald with background about the English Greyhound Derby The English Greyhound Derby starts at the end of April so I...
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Racing Ahead
/ 6 months agoROLF JOHNSON ON TIMEFORM SUPREMO: NO BULL IS OUR GREATEST LOSS
Rolf Johnson reflects on the life and times of formbook genius Phil Bull The Racing Post ran a series on professional...
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Racing Ahead
/ 6 months agoDOUBLE ACTION TWICE THE FUN
Dunstall Park looks to future ahead of first 2026 Category 1 competition Dunstall Park Greyhound Stadium has ramped up efforts to...
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Racing Ahead
/ 6 months agoROSS BRIERLEY AND SIMON NOTT: TIME AND THE RIGHT PLACE
Simon Nott talks to punter, broadaster and stand-up comic Ross Brierley Our batting ring insider Simon Nott (SN) sat down with...
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Racing Ahead
/ 6 months agoGOLDEN DAYS KEEP COMING: ANDY NEWTON’S GOLD CUP TRENDS
Andy Newton picks through the trends and stats for Sandown highlight As well as the Grand National on the first weekend...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 7 months agoCheltenham Festival 2026: Gaelic Warrior unstoppable in Gold Cup
Gaelic Warrior left the field toiling in his wake as he claimed an impressive victory in the Boodles Gold Cup at...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 7 months agoCheltenham Festival 2026: Apolon De Charnie stuns crowd with 50-1 shock in Triumph Hurdle
Apolon De Charnie shocked the crowd with a 50-1 victory in the JCB Triumph Hurdle at the 2026 Cheltenham Festival.
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Guest Blogs
/ 7 months agoUnderstanding odds volatility before major horse racing festivals
Major horse racing events like the Cheltenham Festival and the Grand National create a lot of activity in betting markets. Because...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 7 months agoCheltenham Festival 2026: Home By The Lee digs deep for Stayers’ Hurdle success
Stamina came to the fore as Home By The Lee made it fifth-time-lucky in the Paddy Power Stayers’ Hurdle at the...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 7 months agoCheltenham Festival 2026: Lossiemouth leaves Champion Hurdle rivals toiling
Lossiemouth swept aside all rivals to claim a brilliant victory in the Unibet Champion Hurdle at the 2026 Cheltenham Festival.
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 7 months agoCheltenham Festival 2026: Kargese foils Kopek and Lulamba in Arkle surprise
Kargese sprang a minor surprise as she made all for victory in the Singer Arkle Challenge Trophy Novices’ Chase at Cheltenham...
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Guest Blogs
/ 7 months agoBetting.za.com supports amendments strengthening South Africa’s voluntary exclusion system and compliance requirements
Betting.za.com, a leading South African information site for online betting and gambling, has welcomed the publication of draft amendments to the...
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Racing Ahead
/ 7 months agoAdvertise in the April 2026 edition of Racing Ahead Magazine featuring the Grand National and Scottish National!
The April 2026 edition of Racing Ahead Magazine, featuring the Grand National and Scottish National, will be on sale from 19th...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 7 months agoOur How-to Guide for Using Free Bets at the Cheltenham Festival
The 2026 Cheltenham Festival is just around the corner, and this is the time of year when the bookies offer up...
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Racing Ahead
/ 7 months agoNO COMMENT? THAT’S DUMB: Rolf Johnson asks – Can racing find its voice again?
Hackneyed “Ten (or more, if the editor is short of inspiration) Best” Derby winners, jockeys, gambles, divot treaders, jobsworths (the last...
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Out in the Sticks
/ 7 months agoTREAD LIKES A DRIER RUN: Jeremy Grayson on countryside action
Jeremy Grayson braves weather to get out and about the countryside action. KEMPTON, February 2 (Good to soft, soft in places)...
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Featured
/ 7 months agoREADERS’ LETTERS
Please keep your letters coming -write to: Readers’ Letters, Racing Ahead, Tuition House, St George’s Road, Wimbledon, SW19 4EU, or email...
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Racing Ahead
/ 7 months agoCHELTENHAM SPECIAL: DREAMS AND NIGHTMARES – Graham Buddry shares his views on The Festival… and the jockeys
The 2025 Cheltenham Festival was probably the strangest mix of Fairytale and Nightmare that any of us have ever experienced. Racegoers...
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 7 months agoCRAICED IT IN THE END: Simon Nott keeps sober eye on the smart money at Dublin Racing Festival
Would it be on or wouldn’t it, that was the question answered too late for those waiting at the gate for...
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Racing Ahead
/ 7 months agoWelcome to Racing Ahead – March 2026 Bumper Cheltenham Edition
It is time to smile off the troubles and woes of winter and jump to the joys of Festival spring.
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Racing Ahead
/ 7 months agoJENNY NEEDED ALL HER SAVVY
Graham Buddry recalls legend and training miracle Garrison Savannah Jenny Pitman with her father George Harvey and 1991 Cheltenham Gold Cup...
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Racing Ahead
/ 7 months agoPRACTICE WINS THE BIG MONEY: Pro punter, pundit and comedian Ross Brierley on work ethic
Simon Nott interviewed Ross Brierley for Star Sports Betting People and with the kind permission of the bookmaking company Racing Ahead...
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