Racing Ahead
Andy Newton’s ITV Racing tips from Aintree and Hexham – Friday 6th November 2026
See Andy Newton’s ITV Racing tips from Aintree and Hexham on Friday 6th November – including the rescheduled Haldon Gold Cup. In total, there are EIGHT...
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News
/ 10 hours agoUrsa Major Racing set for instant AW Bonus rewards with Mini Mac
Bargain-buy Mini Mac is the first contender to secure a perfect 75 points in the October/November competition of ARC’s £1,000,000 All-Weather Bonus scheme following three wins in a...
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Andy Newton
/ 13 hours agoJPR One looks to win back Haldon Gold Cup crown as race moved to Aintree
The autumn National Hunt calendar features a dramatic change of scene this November. The Grade 2 Haldon Gold Cup Handicap Chase, traditionally staged on the rolling Devon terrain...
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News
/ 2 days agoGodolphin secures Billy Loughnane as retained jockey following historic season
Global racing giant Godolphin has announced the appointment of newly crowned Champion Jockey Billy Loughnane as a retained rider. The sensational young jockey will officially begin his role...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 days agoWelcome to Racing Ahead Magazine – November 2026 Edition
The November 2026 edition of Racing Ahead Magazine celebrates champion jockey Billy Loughnane, examines the challenges facing incoming BHA chairman Simon Cox and highlights the importance of supporting...
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Picks from the Paddock
/ 2 days agoONE TO WATCH LOOKING AHEAD: Andy Ayres marks up the rising stars worth a highlight in the notebook
Andy Ayres highlights 20 horses to keep onside after catching the eye in the paddock, including promising juveniles, smart winners and potential handicap winners.
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Andy Newton
/ 3 days agoMelbourne Cup 2026: Former King Charles III horse Point Of Law leads historic Maher trifecta
The 2026 Lexus Melbourne Cup produced a masterclass in training and an emotional fairy-tale storyline as race favourite Point Of Law charged down the Flemington straight to claim...
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Columnists
/ 5 days agoPUTTING A CAP ON THE MONEY: Financial fair play in racing? It’d be anything but fair says Rory Paddock
Rory Paddock challenges Lydia Hislop’s suggestion of financial fair play in racing, arguing that restricting successful trainers and wealthy owners could do more harm than good.
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Andy Newton
/ 5 days agoMelbourne Cup Trends 2026: Andy Newton’s key stats to help find the Flemington Park winner
See below as Andy Newton highlights the key Melbourne Cup trends and stats ahead of the latest running of the ‘Race That Stops a Nation’. For exclusive stories...
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Andy Newton
/ 6 days agoAndy Newton’s ITV Racing tips from Ascot and Wetherby – Saturday 31st October
See Andy Newton’s ITV Racing tips from Ascot and Wetherby on Saturday 31st October – with the Charlie Hall Chase the big weekend feature. In total, there are...
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Racing Ahead
/ 6 days agoBen Morgan’s Breeders Cup 2026 tips – Saturday – Bacio to blitz his rivals
Ben Morgan shares his best bets for the The Breeders’ Cup World Championships 2026, including a confident selection in Bacio, plus tips across Friday and Saturday’s action at...
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Andy Newton
/ 6 days agoCharlie Hall Chase: How the big Wetherby race got its name
Held at Wetherby Racecourse on Saturday 31st October, the Charlie Hall Chase stands out as one of the ultimate focal points of the track’s National Hunt calendar, sharing...
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Andy Newton
/ 7 days agoBreeders’ Cup 2026: Best UK and Irish runners, trainers and horses to follow at Keeneland
The Breeders’ Cup World Championships return to Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky, on Friday 30th and Saturday 31st October 2026, bringing together the leading thoroughbreds from Britain,...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 week agoFIVE YEAR PLAN FOR THE DERBY
Jonathan Hobbs welcomes stability of Towcester Greyhound Derby deal Greyhound action at Towcester SO at least we have certainty now. The English Greyhound Derby, the pinnacle of the...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 week agoAre we seeing the last post for the course walk?
Rolf Johnson blasts out of ‘touch’ pundits for losing their feel for the turf and believes the course walk is steadily disappearing. Dog eat dog was Fleet Street’s...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 week agoGETTING WOUND UP BY THE WIND
Francis Fitzgerald examines the impact of an ‘unsung seventh runner’ Francis Fitzgerald Could the wind be the most overlooked influence on a greyhound race? “I’ve studied form for...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 week agoJoy however we pick it
PLACEPOT PETE ‘EACH to their own’ is a kindly proverbial maxim (I looked that up) that almost everyone accepts, unless someone prefers the aggressive idiom ‘stick to my...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 week agoCHAMPION CARERS ACROSS THE YEARS
O’Sullivans and their champion winning greyhound A Kent family which has cared for scores of champion racing greyhounds for seven decades is looking to the future after introducing...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 week agoGolden years
Mill Reef wins the 1971 Derby Was it the golden age? I think it was. I’m now 92 years of age. I had my first each-way bet on...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 week agoWHO DAR-SWINS
But Rolf Johnson fears the timing might not be as good as it seemed Dickens’ “It was the best of times and the worst of times” is the...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 week agoAID COLT EYES UP CROWN BID
Ian Heitman sees Darkness Falls tread Nijinsky path towards Classic legend Darkness Falls, ridden by Ryan Moore (right) holds off Desert Castle to win Dewhurst Stakes at Ascot...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 week agoSir Gino was a tragic loss
Graham Buddry ponders ‘what might have been’ for ill-fated rising star Sir Gino. At the start of this new jump season it is with the deepest regret that...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 week agoDan Skelton on right track to pay
John Anthony shares his advice on boosting returns on Dan Skelton runners. Dan Skelton with champion trainer trophy Dan Skelton has been a punters’ pal for years, but...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 week agoHEADs up on nich TO REAP REWARDS
John Anthony reveals Paul Nicholl’s secret formula for beating the bookies Paul Nicholls PAUL NICHOLLS has spent decades training winners but the statistics reveal some surprising ways to...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 week agoALL THE WAY TO THE BANK
Our mystery man insists stats show: pacesetters hold the aces over jumps Lambourn led from early ridden by Wayne Lordan to win 2025 derby The sight of a...
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Columnists
/ 1 week agoCOOL RUNNINGS AT FULL STEAM: Paul Jacobs shares his new season hot prospects to watch out for
Paul Jacobs selects five National Hunt horses to follow this season, including Romeo Coolio, Le Frimeur and Regents Stroll, with major staying prizes in his sights.
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 week agoFRESH EYES ON THE OLD MOVES
The second form book: John Anthony on Daryl Carter’s new way to read the betting market Runners and Market Form Daryl Carter believes punters are missing a crucial...
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Columnists
/ 1 week agoPRINCESS WILL HAVE HER DAY: Paul Ferguson sees jumps stars ready to pick up the pace after a slow start
Paul Ferguson highlights a host of National Hunt horses to follow as the new season gathers pace, with Cheltenham targets and valuable handicaps on the horizon.
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Big Interview
/ 1 week agoEVERY DAY’S A SCHOOL DAY AT WORK: Nick Townsend talks to ace jockey turned trainer Nick Scholfield
Nick Scholfield reflects on his transition from a successful riding career to training, having built his Lambourn yard from scratch and targeted further success at Cheltenham.
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 week agoBARRY WINNERS ARE AN ANSWER
Richard Eagle tunes in to the highs and lows around Lambourn and the Downs Tapley, taking a long leap at Wincanton, won on debut for the Moores IGUESS...
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