Welcome to Racing Ahead

The jumps season hits top gear this month with the fantastic Cheltenham Festival. We have put together our usual winner-finding package...

HILL GETS READY TO RISE

Nicky Henderson once again has a strong team primed for the Cheltenham Festival, lead by an incredible hurdler With 72 Festival...

IT’S TIME FOR A SWEDISH SWANSONG

While the future of jump racing appears bleak, there is plenty of scope for a Scandinavian revival on the flat Towards...

WELCOME BACK TO THE FLAT

Andrew Newton looks ahead to the Doncaster curtain raiser Okay, the Lincoln Handicap this year isn’t technically in the month of...

Eldorado Allen will go for Cheltenham gold, with line put through Newbury

Eldorado Allen remains on course for the Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup  despite finishing a modest fifth to Zanza when bidding for...

2023 Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide – Get Your £4 DISCOUNT!

LOVE THE CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL?  Then you will love the 2023 Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide in association with the Fitzdares. A...

Bens Tip for today & Saturdays

Friday  I think HERBIERS is a lot better than what he showed at Doncaster last time and I expect him to...

Bens TIPS for Saturday

Saturday  Saturday looks a belting day of racing across the UK and Ireland and I’m rarely looking forward to taking it...

Bens Tip of the Day 2.2.23

A chance is taken on MORODER today in the Dick Hunt Handicap Chase at Wincaton. Seamus Mullins’ horse progressed at a...

Bens Tip of the Day 30.1.23

HEAD LAW progressed quite nicely last season and his return at Kempton suggested that upward curve of progression could be set to...

Bens Tips for Saturday 28.1.23

Providing Cheltenham beats the frost, which it should do, it looks to be an enthralling day for race goers tomorrow. A...

Charity horse Beep Beep Burrow races for first time on Saturday for The Rob Burrow 7 Discretionary Trust

On Saturday 28 January, The Good Racing Co’s new fundraising horse, Beep Beep Burrow, will make his racing debut at Doncaster...

WORKING TRACKS BIG AND SMALL

Simon Nott is a jet-setter as he enjoys his day in the country at Navan before Cheltenham beat the frost AK...

SNOW CAN’T KEEP HORSES OFF THE HEATH

David Youngman pays tribute to the hard work that keeps gallops open in wintry conditions HERE at Newmarket we experienced very...

WELCOME

WELCOME to a new year of Racing Ahead – our 19th in publication – and I’m sure many of you have...

THE NATIONAL HUNT STARS OF 2023

Paul Ferguson with ten horses that can make their mark this year To kickstart 2023, I thought I would try to...

WHO WILL BE TOPS ON TRIALS DAY?

Paul Newton looks at where to place your money in search of a future Cheltenham hero In the words of a...

FORM IS KEY TO ASCOT SUCCESS

Paul Newton reveals that one ‘must have’ trend could lead you to a top Champion Chase hopeful So, we are heading...

GAELIC LOOKS A BETFAIR BEAUTY

Paul Ferguson has a strong fancy for Newbury’s showpiece event Jonbon Things happen for a reason they say. Clonmel was abandoned...

BRITAIN COULD LEARN LESSONS FROM FAR EAST

Sean Trivass reports from Hong Kong International races day where punters are treated like kings An early start to familiarise yourself...

Welcome

Welcome to another issue of Racing Ahead – hopefully we can warm you up a little given how hard the weather...

JAPAN CUP OFFERS SO MUCH MOORE

A second success in the Tokyo classic has earned jockey Ryan a place in history The Ebor Handicap is the centrepiece...

Young guns will put you on cloud nine

Andrew Newton has a warning for age trenders ahead of one of the February highlights at Kempton Park Not long now...

LAST CHANCE TO PLAN FOR CHELTENHAM

Andrew Newton looks at what it takes to come out on top in the February highlight at Newbury Many National Hunt...

INDULGING IN A FESTIVE TREAT

From the desk of Michael Turner – horse racing product innovator, serving punters for over 15 years Although this article will...

What Not to Do When Betting on a Horse Race – 4 Mistakes You Might Be Making

Placing a Bet and Hoping for the Best Another common rookie mistake in horse racing is, ironically, an unfortunate side effect...

Bens Tips of the day 16.1.23

The price is collapsing around MAGNIFICENT BEN but with Tom Scudamore in the saddle I am expecting a big run. He...

Bens Tips for this Saturday 14.1.2023

Tomorrow is the sort of day I’d like to sit back and watch rather than get heavily involved in but there...

NEW APP LAUNCHED TO PROVIDE TAILORED 24/7 SUPPORT FOR RACING’S PEOPLE

The horseracing industry’s human welfare charity, Racing Welfare, has today launched a brand-new app which makes it easier than ever for...

Beep Beep Burrow will not race today

We regret to inform you that Rob Burrow’s charity horse Beep Beep Burrow will not be having his debut race at...