All posts tagged "Champion Chase"
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 months agoBarry Connell convinced Marine Nationale is coming right for Cheltenham
Barry Connell believes he is heading to Cheltenham with the best Irish-trained prospect of toppling Jonbon in the Queen Mother Champion...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 months agoCheltenham Festival 2025: Dates, how to watch on TV, trainers and jockeys to watch
By Callum Close The 2025 national-hunt season will reach its climax when the Cheltenham Festival commences in six weeks’ time. Headlining...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoInterview with National Hunt Trainer Harry Derham
Speaking exclusively to his yard sponsor OLBG, National Hunt Trainer Harry Derham reveals the upcoming targets and plans for some of...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 months agoCheltenham News: Will Jonbon gain first Festival win at the 2025 event?
By Callum Close Jonbon has won nine grade ones and will look to win his first Cheltenham Festival race to earn...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 months agoJubilee Alpha sets up Cheltenham bid with Windsor victory
There are bigger things in store for Jubilee Alpha after winning the Fitzdares Mares’ Novices’ Hurdle at Windsor. Paul Nicholls’ six-year-old...
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All Weather
/ 3 months agoNO BLUES FOR BILLY FAMILY: Robert Cooper ditches slippers for enthusiasm, youth and the All-Weather
At £1 a shot for every ‘how’s retirement going’ I must have amassed enough coins to gazump Amo Racing’s supremo Kia...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 months agoGlencaraig Lady and the quest for Gold Cup glory
Glencaraig Lady was amongst the most talented of mares but her quest for glory in the Cheltenham Gold Cup required enormous...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 months agoSir Gino: Henderson star looks the real deal
John Anthony runs the rule over some standout recent jumps performances and ponders their Cheltenham Festival aspirations
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News
/ 3 months agoPaul Townend and Nico De Boinville ready for another Ascot blockbuster
Paul Townend and Nico de Boinville are relishing another big-race clash in the BetMGM Clarence House Chase at Ascot on Saturday....
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 4 months agoNoel George: Straight to Cheltenham Festival with Il Est Francais
Noel George is planning to send Il Est Francais straight to the Cheltenham Festival, with the Queen Mother Champion Chase and...
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News
/ 4 months ago‘All systems go’ – Jonbon and Energumene poised for blockbuster clash at Ascot
Jonbon and Energumene are on course to meet in what Nicky Henderson anticipates will be a “big battle” for the BetMGM...
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Paul Jacobs
/ 4 months agoDeserving so much better: Thoughts turning to Cheltenham Festival
With the turn of the year ahead, all thoughts quite unnaturally will turn to the Cheltenham Festival, mind you that has...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 months agoLump on stormin’ Gorman: Graham Buddry looks back on two-mile ace
Graham Buddry looks back on two-mile ace with no fear of handicapper.
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 months agoHoping for Clar skies: Crunching the numbers ahead of Clarence House Chase
Andy Newton crunches the numbers ahead of the Clarence House Chase.
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Columnists
/ 5 months agoChristmas Fancies: Hewick to retain King George crown
Paul Jacobs casts a close eye over leading picks for some of the major jumps races in the UK this Christmas.
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Featured
/ 5 months agoDown Royal Review: Envoi Allen back on top
Karl Hedley reports on Down Royal's major jumps meeting as Envoi Allen and Brighterdaysahead star
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Featured
/ 5 months agoMr Popular: Recalling the career of Cue Card
Over the last 20 years or so there has hardly been a more popular horse than Cue Card for the Tizzard...
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Big Interview
/ 6 months agoNICO DE BOINVILLE: Racing must move with the times
Nick Townsend talks to Nico de Boinville about life in the saddle and riding top horses
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Racing Ahead
/ 11 months agoMULLINS HAILS CHAMPS ‘SIGNATURE’
Closutton star tops stable’s Timeform awards glory trail Patrick Mullins, champion amateur jockey and assistant to trainer Willie Mullins, celebrated Closutton...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoBens Tips of Today
Day 1 of the Punchestown Festival is shaping up to be one of the best days of the week and I’m...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoA CAREER TO BE PROUD OF, NOW IT’S TIME TO ‘PUT THE KETTLE ON’
Ben Hastie interviews Aidan Coleman AIDAN Coleman announced his retirement from race-riding last month at the age of 35 following a...
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Out in the Sticks
/ 1 year agoBOLD SOLDIER MARCHES ON
Jeremy Grayson look backs at the top action from the last month Love Envoi HEREFORD, 9 March (Good to soft, soft...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoBens Day 2 Cheltenham Tips
1.30 – This looks to be at the mercy of Ballyburn but you won’t get very rich backing him at 1/2...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 year agoILE BE SAILING PAST SOME BIG FANCIES
Ben Morgan reckons Ile Atlantique can avenge his Naas defeat for Willie Mullins Baring Bingham Novices Hurdle Ballyburn seems to be...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 year agoGINO LOOKING LIKE SIR THING
Ben Morgan is backing Henderson’s charge to finish the Festival in style JCB Triumph Hurdle SIR GINO has been all the...
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Robert Cooper
/ 1 year agoIRELAND’S CALL ONCE MORE… TO BE SURE!
Robert Cooper recommends whacking a few quid on The Real Whacker at Cheltenham No such thing as a certainty? I’m not...
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Picks from the Paddock
/ 1 year agoVENETIA CAN BRING HOMME THE GOLD
Andy Ayres has been out and about to scour the courses for the up and coming in-form stars LINGFIELD January 20...
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Out in the Sticks
/ 1 year agoALL IN THE BLOOD FOR THIS COWBOY
Jeremy Grayson keeps a sharp eye on the best of the weather-battered jumps action CATTERICK, 11 January, (Soft) 3m1f54yds (+54yds) 0-100...
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Yesterday's Heroes
/ 1 year agoHAPPY EASTER!
Graham Buddry looks back at the career of one of the sport’s first big superstars Born in 1920 in Ireland, Easter...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoBURKE TO THE MANOR BORN
Nick Townsend speaks to Jonathan Burke who was bred to be a top jockey and is quickly making his mark Full...