All posts tagged "Champion Hurdle"
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Featured
/ 2 days agoGrand National Festival 2026: Brighterdaysahead much the best in Aintree Hurdle
Brighterdaysahead relished the step up in trip to showcase her best once again on Merseyside and secure William Hill Aintree Hurdle...
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Featured
/ 5 days agoGrand National 2026: Aintree Hurdle race analysis and preview
The eyes of the racing world will turn their attention to Merseyside this weekend, as the 2026 Grand National Festival gets...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 weeks agoJANGO JINGLES: Ben Morgan eyes Bowl as another big chance for Nicky Henderson star
Ben Morgan eyes Bowl as another big chance for the Nicky Henderson star
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 weeks agoCHAMPION HURDLER: THE NEST OF CHAMPIONS – Graham Buddry looks back on the legend of hurdle hero Bird’s Nest
Graham Buddry looks back on the legend of hurdle hero Bird’s Nest In the days before a lot of the racing...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 4 weeks agoCheltenham Festival 2026: Gaelic Warrior unstoppable in Gold Cup
Gaelic Warrior left the field toiling in his wake as he claimed an impressive victory in the Boodles Gold Cup at...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 4 weeks agoHistory beckons for Paul Townend and Gaelic Warrior in Cheltenham Gold Cup on final day of the Cheltenham Festival
Gaelic Warrior is Paul Townend’s charge as he bids to become the winning-most jockey in the history of the Cheltenham Gold...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 month agoCheltenham Festival: Paul Townend hoping for luck of the Irish on day three as Impaire Et Passe looks to down Fact To File in Ryanair classic
Paul Townend takes four rides on day three of the Cheltenham Festival, with two of those coming in the Stayers Hurdle...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 month agoIl Etait Temps’ time at the Cheltenham Festival for Paul Townend, after Lossiemouth’s Champion Hurdle success
Paul Townend will look to take two championship races in two days, as Il Etait Temps bids to follow on from...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 month agoCheltenham Festival 2026: Lossiemouth leaves Champion Hurdle rivals toiling
Lossiemouth swept aside all rivals to claim a brilliant victory in the Unibet Champion Hurdle at the 2026 Cheltenham Festival.
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 month agoLossiemouth is Cheltenham Festival headliner for Paul Townend
Paul Townend will be looking to start the 2026 Cheltenham Festival off strong as he takes three rides on the opening...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 month agoBen Morgan’s 2026 Cheltenham Festival tips – Day 1 – The New Lion to roar on the first day
Racing Ahead’s resident tipster Ben Morgan selects his best bets for Day 1 of the 2026 Cheltenham Festival.
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 month agoCheltenham Festival 2026: Champion Hurdle race analysis and preview
This week, the 2026 National Hunt season will stage its showpiece event, as the Cheltenham Festival gets underway.
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 month agoCheltenham Festival 2026: Dates, how to watch on TV, trainers and jockeys to watch
The 2026 National Hunt season will reach its climax when the Cheltenham Festival commences this week.
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News
/ 1 month agoBen Morgan’s Saturday tips – Sandown – Rubber Ball to defy the bounce
Racing Ahead’s resident tipster Ben Morgan selects his best bets for Saturday’s action at Sandown.
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 month agoCheltenham Festival 2026: Richard Johnson – Constitution Hill’s absence from Champion Hurdle is ‘right decision for racing’
Dual Cheltenham Gold Cup-winning jockey Richard Johnson says the decision not to run Constitution Hill in next Tuesday’s Champion Hurdle is...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 month agoCheltenham Festival 2026 news: Harry Skelton names his favourite “banker of the week”
Jockey Harry Skelton has named The New Lion as his banker for the 2026 Cheltenham Festival, with the meeting now just...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 months agoLION TO ROAR AS CHAMPION: Cheltenham Day One – Ben Morgan relishes the prospect of drama on opening day at Prestbury Park
Ben Morgan relishes the prospect of drama on opening day at Prestbury Park...
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 2 months agoCRAICED IT IN THE END: Simon Nott keeps sober eye on the smart money at Dublin Racing Festival
Would it be on or wouldn’t it, that was the question answered too late for those waiting at the gate for...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 months agoCHELTENHAM SPECIAL: DREAMS AND NIGHTMARES – Graham Buddry shares his views on The Festival… and the jockeys
The 2025 Cheltenham Festival was probably the strangest mix of Fairytale and Nightmare that any of us have ever experienced. Racegoers...
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News
/ 2 months agoPRINCE PUMPS UP THE VOLUME: Richard Eagle gets out and about the yards, gallops and trackside social spots
Richard Eagle gets out and about the yards, gallops and trackside social spots...
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Irish Racing
/ 2 months agoSPOTLIGHT ON IRISH RAIDERS: Karl Hedley is our man with his eye on Ireland’s Cheltenham contenders
Karl Hedley is our man with his eye on Ireland’s Cheltenham contenders...
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News
/ 2 months agoMajborough is now the highest-rated horse in training after Dublin Chase rout
Majborough produced the best performance of the jumps season so far when slamming Marine Nationale by 19 lengths in the Dublin...
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News
/ 2 months agoPaul Townend reunites with Galopin Des Champs in bid to land record-equalling fourth Irish Gold Cup
Galopin Des Champs is the top billing for this year’s Dublin Racing Festival at Leopardstown, as he bids to equal Florida...
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News
/ 2 months agoDublin Racing Festival 2026: Irish Gold Cup race analysis and preview
2026 is well underway and to round off January, Leopardstown racecourse stages another one of its premier meetings - the Dublin...
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News
/ 3 months agoPaul Townend bidding for fourth-straight Limestone Lad success with Willie Mullins-trained Karbau
Paul Townend is bidding for his fourth-straight victory in the Limestone Lad Hurdle at Naas, having won it a record seven...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoNICKY AIMING FOR MORE JOY: Andy Newton sees festival fever building pace in Newbury spotlight
Andy Newton sees festival fever building pace in Newbury spotlight Joyeuse and insets from left: Gary Moore and Jonjo O’Neill With...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoSOUND CLAIM: Graham Buddry demands hall of fame place for two-mile ace Sound Man
In racing, hard-core fans often postulate on the greatest of all time and those results are usually tempered by the age...
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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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Form Guide
/ 3 months agoCHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR FESTIVAL BID: John Anthony finds Gold Cup clues in impressive King George efforts
THE King George VI Chase on Boxing Day was one of the best for a long time and the speed figures...
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News
/ 3 months agoDublin Racing Festival 2026: Irish Champion Hurdle race analysis and preview
The 2026 Dublin Racing Festival gets underway in just under three weeks, with Leopardstown racecourse set to stage two days of...







