All posts tagged "Betting"
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoIT’S GRIM ON SHOP FLOOR: Rolf Johnson sees odds stacked against racing as bookies pass the tax buck
Well that showed ‘em,” says Harry, elbows on counter. “Our lads – Lords, (Ladies?), Sheikhs stood shoulder to shoulder for us....
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoEVERY DOG RACE CAN PAY ITS WAY: Francis Fitzgerald on the art of finding true value at the dog track
Everybody likes a bet at the greyhounds and this year I will try to give you the tools and the knowledge...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoPLACEPOT PETE
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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Robert Cooper
/ 3 months agoOFF TO WAR … BY JANGO!
Robert Cooper mulls over old notes and backs Hendo ace Baie for Gold Constitution Hill and inset: Brighterdaysahead There are many...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoIT’S A BATTLE ON AND OFF TRACK: Simon Nott’s notes
Racing Ahead's Simon Nott gets heated in the car park, bookies catch a chill on course. EXETER January 9 It was...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoKNAVESMIRE HAS WINNING TOUCH: Crowds flock back as York plots a course to track success
York Racecourse is proud that the investment in both prize money (£12million in 2025) and the experience of going racing on...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoFUNNY OLD GAME: Simon Nott talks to punter, broadaster and stand-up comic Ross Brierley
Ross Brierley is a man of many parts. Our betting ring insider Simon Nott sat down with him to record a...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 4 months agoCheltenham news: Will The Jukebox Man win the Gold Cup?
The Jukebox Man will look to win his third Grade One contest when the 2026 Cheltenham Festival gets underway in March.
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News
/ 4 months agoWelsh Grand National 2025 race analysis and preview: Jubilee Express heads the field
Chepstow racecourse stages its premier race this weekend, as the 2025 Welsh Grand National takes place.
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All Weather
/ 4 months agoSHADER HOT ON THE SAND: But Ian Heitman sees Dubai Honour raise the temperature on All Weather
A few changes were made prior to the start of the 13th All-Weather Championships, the only Group 3 to be run...
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Andy Newton
/ 4 months agoTASTE BEFORE THE FESTIVAL: Andy Newton on Trials Day highlight betting and trends at Prestbury Park
Happy New Year people, I hope 2026 brings you peace, joy, happiness - and, of course, stacks of winners! L’Homme Presse...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 months agoFAMILY IS FORTUNE: Nick Townsend raises glass to success with Nigel and Willy Twiston-Davies
“Any trainer will tell you that it’s quite lonely at the top when you have to make all the decisions yourself’....
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Robert Cooper
/ 4 months agoTHIS YEAR I’LL BE ON THE POT: Robert Cooper aims to reignite an old betting passion
Here’s to a proactive 2026! I’ve run out things to give up so my aim this year is to reignite a...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 months agoTOM MAKES HIS MARQ IN JAPAN: Rolf Johnson reports on Japan Cup meeting
The betting world, well ours, missed a trick in the 45th Japan Cup, November 30. Most years’ hordes of Japanese racefans...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 months agoHAIR DRYER TREATMENT: Simon Nott talks to Alan Hurndall in Star Sports video
In a final instalment of our transcript of video memoirs, Alan Hurndall found himself at on the end of an Alex...
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 4 months agoBETS FLYING SOWERE WINNERS: Simon Nott shares betting ring tales from Cheltenham Christmas meeting
It was pouring with rain when I got into my car in Devon, tipping down all the way to Cheltenham and...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 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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Andy Newton
/ 4 months agoJONBON IN THE HOUSE: Andy Newton picks over the facts and figures from Ascot highlight
The Grade 1 Clarence House Chase has been the victim to the weather over the years with several renewals having to...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 months agoBen Morgan’s Saturday tips – Ascot – Georgie to bring you Joy
Racing Ahead’s resident tipster Ben Morgan selects his best bets for Saturday’s action at Ascot.
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News
/ 5 months agoLeopardstown Christmas Festival 2025: Savills Chase race analysis and preview
Leopardstown racecourse will take centre stage for four days, with its festive meeting back for 2025.
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News
/ 5 months agoChristmas Festival 2025: Christmas Hurdle race analysis and preview
Kempton racecourse will stage its showpiece meeting of the 2025/26 National Hunt season next week, as the 2025 Christmas Festival gets...
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Featured
/ 5 months agoHong Kong International 2025 review: Sosie shines and Romantic Warrior dominates
My intentions today were the same this year as every other year – go to the races, talk about the surroundings,...
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Racing Ahead
/ 5 months agoHong Kong International races preview: Romantic Warrior headlines world-class card
As some of you will know, I am lucky enough to head East most years to take in both the Japan...
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News
/ 5 months agoChristmas Festival 2025: King George VI Chase race analysis and preview
National Hunt racing’s winter climax is almost upon us, as the 2025 Christmas Festival gets underway on Boxing Day.
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Racing Festivals
/ 5 months agoBen Morgan’s Saturday tips – Tingle Creek Day – Sud’s Law if Skelton improver wins
Racing Ahead’s resident tipster Ben Morgan selects his best bets for Saturday’s action at Sandown.
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Racing Ahead
/ 5 months ago2025 Tingle Creek Festival: Tingle Creek Chase race analysis and preview
The highlight of Sandown racecourse’s jump racing season is almost upon us, with the 2025 Tingle Creek Chase due to run...
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Racing Ahead
/ 5 months agoTingle Creek Festival 2025: Dates, how to watch on TV, trainers and jockeys to watch
Sandown racecourse will stage another premier meeting this weekend, as the 2025 Tingle Creek Christmas Festival gets underway.
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Racing Ahead
/ 5 months agoJapan Cup 2025 Review: Calandagan digs deep to land thrilling Tokyo victory
The day has come and I have now arrived at Tokyo racecourse, booted and suited, ahead of the 45th running of...
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Racing Festivals
/ 5 months agoBen Morgan’s Saturday tips – Newbury and Bangor On Dee – Hobbs and Whyte to land another landmark success
Racing Ahead’s resident tipster Ben Morgan selects his best bets for Saturday’s action at Newbury & Bangor On Dee.
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News
/ 5 months ago2025 Fighting Fifth Hurdle: Race analysis and preview
The 2025/26 national hunt season is now well underway, with the Fighting Fifth Hurdle soon to welcome the presence of racing’s...







