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Rok Til Dawn: Paul Ferguson sticking with Iroko for Grand National Glory
Paul Ferguson keeps faith with his early season hopes for Aintree prizes I nailed my Grand National colours to Iroko in the January edition of Racing...
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Paul Ferguson
/ 2 months agoPaul Ferguson’s Fabulous Four for the Cheltenham Festival
Paul Ferguson has four aces to play when he hears that Festival roar Kopek Des Bordes Supreme Novices’ Hurdle Starting with the obvious. The role as ‘Banker’ in...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 months agoDUBLIN RACING FESTIVAL PREVIEW: Paul Ferguson looks ahead to Foxrock racing feast
February gets underway with the fantastic two-day Dublin Racing Festival fixture at Leopardstown, in which there will be countless Cheltenham Festival clues on offer.
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Paul Ferguson
/ 4 months agoProspects look grand for 2025
Paul Ferguson is excited about the outlook all round in the new year.
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Columnists
/ 5 months agoStory so far: Paul Ferguson assesses the early jumps action
The National Hunt season is now in full cry with graded action aplenty and our columnist Paul Ferguson has assessed some of early season movers and shakers
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Paul Ferguson
/ 6 months agoDAN’S GRAND BID DAWNING
Paul Ferguson tracks a route for Skeltons from Carlisle to Aintree The National Hunt season steps up again in November and on the first Sunday of the month...
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News
/ 7 months agoJUMPERS TO FOLLOW: Paul Ferguson’s 10 jumps horses to watch
Paul Ferguson offers his stars to follow as the National Hunt season warms up
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Columnists
/ 8 months agoJUMPING INTO A NEW SEASON with Jumpers To Follow’s Paul Ferguson
Paul Ferguson, author of the Jumpers To Follow series, picks out 10 National Hunt horses to follow this season,
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Columnists
/ 9 months agoROSALLION SET FOR SUSSEX STAKES JOY
Paul Ferguson looks at way ahead for Royal Ascot’s star turns Three-year-olds have won 10 of the past 16 runnings of the Group 1 Sussex Stakes and the...
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Paul Ferguson
/ 10 months agoDERBY WINNER SET TO ECLIPSE AND DESTROY
Paul Ferguson says the Sandown highlight is ideal for City bid City of Troy Although he has the option of running in the Irish Derby the previous weekend,...
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Paul Ferguson
/ 11 months agoMULLINS LEAPS UP FOR MAX REWARD
Paul Ferguson takes a cool look back over the highs and lows of the 2023-2024 jumps season The 2023-2024 National Hunt season came to an end recently and...
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News
/ 1 year agoTEN TO FOLLOW AS WE HIT A NEW LEVEL
Paul Ferguson offers his selection of Flat stars to follow this season DOLCE COURAGE John & Thady Gosden 4yo Siyouni gelding Unraced as a two-year-old and gelded before...
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Paul Ferguson
/ 1 year agoMISSION IS READY TO LEAP INTO THE LIMELIGHT
Paul Ferguson looks at stars who stayed fresh to jump straight into the top action at Aintree Mahler Mission, ridden by James Bowen CHELTENHAM has been and gone,...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 year agoWILLIE’S ALL SET FOR A BURN-UP
FERGIE’S FESTIVAL FOUR (One tip per day) Paul Ferguson says Mullins’ star can reign Supreme BALLYBURN (Sky Bet Supreme Novices’ Hurdle) Ballyburn A dual-bumper winner, he was beaten...
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Paul Ferguson
/ 1 year agoNICKY’S GINO EYES A TOUGH ROAD AHEAD
Paul Ferguson looks over Cheltenham’s trials day, Sandown, Newbury, Kempton and Dublin Racing Festival In the hope that this month’s edition of Racing Ahead lands on your doormat...
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Paul Ferguson
/ 2 years agoTahiyra to land the coronation
Paul Ferguson fancies the 1,000 Guineas second to come good at Royal Ascot Dermot Weld, trainer of Derby winner Harzand All the talk during the first weekend in...
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Paul Ferguson
/ 2 years ago16 of the best for the summer
Paul Ferguson with his list of runners that can pay their way on the Flat BLUESTOCKING Ralph Beckett Trainer Ralph Beckett has excelled with high-class fillies over the...
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Paul Ferguson
/ 2 years agoALL EYES ARE ON AINTREE
Paul Ferguson hopes to see some familiar faces line up at the Grand National Festival this month Writing a preview piece for Aintree’s Grand National meeting prior to...
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Paul Ferguson
/ 2 years agoA five-star performance is in the reckoning
Paul Ferguson fancies Christian Williams’ gelding for the Becher Chase at Aintree to kick off a busy month Following a highly-encouraging return to action at Bangoron-Dee recently, the...
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Paul Ferguson
/ 3 years agoEXPECT ANOTHER A-PLUS PERFORMANCE
Paul Ferguson looks at Cheltenham's Open meeting Sonigino With a lack of rain throughout the most of Britain, the National Hunt season is only just getting going, but...
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News
/ 3 years agoLate Summer horses to follow
Paul Ferguson with his money-spinners to see us through to the Autumn It’s August and we will soon be entering the back-end of the Flat season, so I...
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News
/ 3 years agoTRAIL CAN ECLIPSE HIS ELDERS
Paul Ferguson looks at the major action this month and likes the look of Godolphin’s star Emily Upjohn Irish 2,000 Guineas winner NATIVE TRAIL is fancied to get...
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Paul Ferguson
/ 3 years agoSTOUTE TO BE CROWNED AT EPSOM
Paul Ferguson says Classic success is long overdue for Sir Michael Sir Michael Stoute has only won one Derby in the past 17 years, but he has five...
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Paul Ferguson
/ 3 years agoFESTIVAL ABENTEES TO WATCH OUT FOR
Paul Ferguson with some fresh tips for Aintree No fewer than 15 of the 21 winners at last year’s Grand National meeting had not run at the previous...
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Paul Ferguson
/ 3 years agoMULLINS CAN TEAR IT UP AGAIN
Paul Fergson with his quartet to follow at the Festival GAELIC WARRIOR (W P Mullins) Boodles Juvenile Handicap Hurdle I’m trying to stay away from the obvious on...
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Paul Ferguson
/ 3 years agoNICHOLLS CAN CATCH THEM NAPPING!
Paul Ferguson with his Betfair Hurdle fancies The entries for Newbury’s valuable Betfair Hurdle were released shortly before this month’s magazine went to print and given that we...
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Paul Ferguson
/ 3 years agoA NEW STORM’S COMING AT CHELTENHAM
Paul Ferguson with his selections for January Having put up a career-best when running out an impressive 9-length winner at Aintree in early-November BREWIN’UPASTORM is taken to get...
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Paul Ferguson
/ 3 years agoARE WE SET FOR A SANDOWN SHOWDOWN?
Paul Ferguson relishes the prospect of a Tingle Creek classic Last year’s unbeaten novice chaser SHISHKIN is set to reappear at Sandown on Saturday December 4, in the...
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Paul Ferguson
/ 4 years agoMY TOP TEN TO FOLLOW IN JUMPS SEASON
An expert view on the new National Hunt campaign BOOTHILL - Harry Fry We only got to see Boothill once last season, but he won a Taunton novice...
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Paul Ferguson
/ 4 years agoWATCH FOR MULLINS’ BUMPERS
Paul Ferguson with some early thoughts about National Hunt While the Flat season might not be over, I have been fully immersed in the upcoming National Hunt campaign,...
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