Racing Ahead
PUNTER NOTES IRISH RAIDERS: Andy Newton casts eye over facts and figures for York punters’ highlight
Andy Newton delves into the trends behind the Sky Bet Ebor Handicap, highlighting why Irish-trained runners have dominated Europe’s richest flat handicap in recent years.
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Picks from the Paddock
/ 24 hours agoRIVER’S IN FULL FLOW FOR YORK: Andy Ayres shares his verdict on the best prospects looking forward
Andy Ayres highlights the horses that caught the eye in recent weeks, with Constitution River heading a list of runners to follow ahead of York’s Ebor Festival and...
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Glorious Goodwood
/ 2 days agoGlorious Goodwood 2026: American Affair flies the flag for Jim Goldie
Jim Goldie’s sprinter rediscovered his best form to land the Group Two feature on day four at Glorious Goodwood, setting up a possible tilt at the Nunthorpe Stakes.
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Glorious Goodwood
/ 3 days agoGlorious Goodwood 2026: ‘Proper racing machine’ Diamond Necklace sparkles in Nassau Stakes
Unbeaten filly Diamond Necklace maintained her perfect record with an impressive victory in the Qatar Nassau Stakes, enhancing her reputation as one of Flat racing’s brightest stars.
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 days agoWHEN GOING GETS HOT. . .
Alan Morris shares his thoughts on the July heatwave scorchers Melissa Honey wins at Doncaster in June Here’s a look back at runners you might keep in your...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 days agoREADERS’ LETTERS
Please keep your letters coming - write to: Readers’ Letters, Racing Ahead, Tuition House, St George’s Road, Wimbledon, SW19 4EU, or email to [email protected] Clubbing it PLACEPOT PETE...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 days agoONE HORSE RACE AND A DOG FIGHT
GREYHOUND RACING Jonathan Hobbs on key talks over dogs, horses and Towcester Racecourse SO in the end it was a one-horse race, but there might be a few...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 days agoKEEPING EYES ON THE CLOCK
GREYHOUND RACING Francis Fitzgerald urges: Beat the crowd with the number many overlook Stand in any betting ring before the first race at Romford and you’ll hear the...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 days agoWelcome to Racing Ahead Magazine – August 2026 Edition
We reflect on a sizzling summer of racing, look ahead to York’s Ebor Festival and celebrate our loyal community in this August issue of Racing Ahead Magazine.
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Columnists
/ 4 days agoNOBODY CAN DO IT BETTER: Ace tipster Paul Jacobs eyes returning Nunthorpe hope Ain’t Nobody for value
Paul Jacobs looks ahead to York’s Ebor Festival with ante-post selections for the Ebor, Nunthorpe and Juddmonte International, highlighting where he believes the value lies.
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 days agoFREDDY PUTS FOOT DOWN
GREYHOUND RACING Shaun Reynolds on young dog lover with 100km school holiday challenge Ayoung volunteer at a greyhound homing centre in Wombourne is spending his school holidays raising...
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Big Interview
/ 4 days agoOLL TO PLAY FOR IN YARD’S GLOW: Nick Townsend finds Ollie Sangster thriving at historic Manton estate
In the shadow of his grandfather Robert Sangster’s legacy at Manton estate, Ollie Sangster is forging a path of his own – and the ambitious young trainer believes...
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Columnists
/ 4 days agoRIVER DANCE: Paul Ferguson shares his pick of the best chances for late summer glory
Paul Ferguson looks ahead to York’s Ebor Festival and beyond, picking out the horses he expects to make a major impact before the end of the summer.
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Columnists
/ 4 days agoHOLDING BETTING AUTHOR TO BOOK: Rolf Johnson weighs up a new book and the ongoing ‘affordability’ saga
Rolf Johnson reviews Darragh McGee’s new book Imitation Games while examining the latest twist in racing’s long-running battle over gambling affordability checks.
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 days agoWelcome
Sweating up in the parade ring has been a worry for us all – not just the horses! The heatwave sunshine can be a horror for turf and...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 days agoTOP ROLE WAS ON THE CARDS
Computer betting pioneer Dave Stewart recalls progress in poker and print He is one of the brains behind Star Sports bookmaking operations but it all started with a...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 days agoCOOKING UP A BETTING STEW
Andy Newton sifts through the betting info for Goodwood sprint highlight Stewards’ Cup Betting Guide The five-day Glorious Goodwood meeting lands a tad earlier than usual this year,...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 days agoHENRY SAID IT: BOS WAS BEST
Graham Buddry recalls classic legend Cecil’s favourite filly in her prime Bosra Sham, Kieren Fallon up, wins Prince of Wales Stakes at Royal Ascot 1997 One of the...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 days agoFAMILY MATTERS
Richard Eagle meets up with John Egan and daughter Alexandra at Brighton John Egan on Horse North View at Ascot in 2023 I have found horse racing people...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 days agoEGAN SPUN OFF AMO GO ROUND
Rory Paddock looks at saddle stars caught in Joorabchian revolving door Left to right : Amo Racing’s Celestial King and David Egan at Ascot last year, and Kevin...
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Andy Newton
/ 5 days agoAndy Newton’s Day One Glorious Goodwood ITV Racing Tips (Tues 28th July, 2026)
Day one of the five-day Qatar Festival kicks off on Tuesday, July 28th, featuring the iconic Group One Goodwood Cup. The ITV Racing team has five terrestrial races...
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Racing Ahead
/ 5 days agoONE HORSE RACE AND A DOG FIGHT
Jonathan Hobbs on key talks over dogs, horses and Towcester Racecourse SO in the end it was a one-horse race, but there might be a few more horse...
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Racing Ahead
/ 5 days agoNOBODY CAN DO IT BETTER
Ace tipster Paul Jacobs eyes returning Nunthorpe hope Ain’t Nobody for value Beylerbeyi (right) winning at York last year Ah yes the Ascot of the north deep into...
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Racing Ahead
/ 5 days agoKEEPING EYES ON THE CLOCK
Francis Fitzgerald urges: Beat the crowd with the number many overlook Stand in any betting ring before the first race at Romford and you’ll hear the same conversations...
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Racing Ahead
/ 5 days agoRIVER DANCE
Paul Ferguson shares his pick of the best chances for late summer glory Constitution River ridden by Ryan Moore on their way to winning Coral-Eclipse We had some...
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Racing Ahead
/ 5 days agoFREDDY PUTS FOOT DOWN
Shaun Reynolds on young dog lover with 100km school holiday challenge Ayoung volunteer at a greyhound homing centre in Wombourne is spending his school holidays raising funds for...
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Racing Ahead
/ 5 days agoHOLDING BETTING AUTHOR TO BOOK
Rolf Johnson weighs up new book and the ongoing ‘affordability’ saga The announcement by the Gambling Commission that Affordability Checks are going to be doubled down on, has...
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Racing Ahead
/ 5 days agoTOP ROLE WAS ON THE CARDS
Computer betting pioneer Dave Stewart recalls progress in poker and print He is one of the brains behind Star Sports bookmaking operations but it all started with a...
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Racing Ahead
/ 5 days agoRIVER’S IN FULL FLOW FOR YORK
Andy Ayres shares his verdict on the best prospects looking forward Eclipse winner Constitution River looks primed for battle with Ombusdman WINDSOR June 29 (good to firm) 6f...
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Racing Ahead
/ 5 days agoPUNTERS NOTE IRISH RAIDERS
Andy Newton casts eye over facts and figures for York punters’ highlight Ethical Diamond ridden by William Buick wins 2025 Ebor Handicap The end of August always brings...
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