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IT’S THE NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK

21 April 2024 0 comments

Karl Hedley looks at Ireland’s young speedsters ready to fly the flag on the Flat Cheltenham, Aintree, Fairy-house and Punchestown […]

TOTS OF THE TURF SHOWING PROMISE

21 April 2024 0 comments

Ian Heitman stumbles across some gems at the Curragh and Doncaster Pont Neuf, left, ridden by Charles Bishop The start […]

TEN TO FOLLOW AS WE HIT A NEW LEVEL

21 April 2024 0 comments

Paul Ferguson offers his selection of Flat stars to follow this season DOLCE COURAGE John & Thady Gosden 4yo Siyouni […]

CITY SLICKER

21 April 2024 0 comments

Aidan O’Brien reveals his plot for Guineas favourite City of Troy Aidan O’Brien is well-used to bringing over superstar Classic […]

IRISH ARE TAKING OVER THE ASYLUM

17 March 2024 0 comments

Nick Townsend consults the turf’s top doc, Dr Richard Newland, about the ills afflicting British jumps racing It’s nigh on […]

Noche Magica on Norfolk Stakes trail

30 May 2023 0 comments

Marble Hill second will switch in distance at Royal Ascot.Download Paddy Twomey will drop Noche Magica back to the minimum […]

Harrington readying Flat team as season kicks into gear

24 April 2023 0 comments

Trevaunance to lead the pack with Group One aims.Download Jessica Harrington is readying a team of Flat horses for the […]

‘I feel great’ – Jessica Harrington has much to be thankful for

20 April 2023 0 comments

‘It is unbelievable how kind people are’.Download Jessica Harrington is remaining positive in the face of adversity as she continues […]

GALWAY EYECATCHERS

25 August 2022 0 comments

Karl Hedley with runners from the big meeting that can bring us a profit in the coming weeks The Galway […]

Bens Tips of the Day

5 August 2022 0 comments

The Phoenix Stakes at the Curragh looks an above average renewal this year but I think it’s going to take […]

Bens Friday & Saturday TIPS

29 April 2022 0 comments

The first classic is upon us already and it looks like a really interesting race. Depth wise I’m not sure […]

Ben`s Friday & Saturday TIPS

15 October 2021 0 comments

Keane hoping new record for Irish winners is ‘very doable’

1 September 2021 0 comments

Colin Keane has an eye on Joseph O’Brien’s record for the most Irish Flat winners ridden in a season after […]

WHO CAN STOP AMAZING AIDAN THIS TIME?

29 July 2021 0 comments

Andrew Newton says O’Brien has a monooly on the Curragh sprint The Group One Phoenix Stakes, which is run at […]

Audarya tops six-strong Nassau field

27 July 2021 0 comments

Audarya tops six-strong Nassau field B Breeders’ Cup heroine Audarya heads a field of six runners for the Qatar Nassau […]

Snowfall on target for Oaks double at the Curragh

14 July 2021 0 comments

Snowfall will face a maximum of eight rivals as she bids for a Classic double in the Juddmonte Irish Oaks […]

Urban Beat hits right note in Rockingham Handicap

28 June 2021 0 comments

T Urban Beat defied top weight and a seemingly unfavourable draw to win the €100,000 Paddy Power Rockingham Handicap at […]

Ben`s Ascot Tips for TODAY

18 June 2021 0 comments

The Albany looks one of the stronger renewals we have had in recent years and I think there could be […]

O’Brien revels in Melbourne Cup glory

4 November 2020 0 comments

Joseph O’Brien has revealed his delight after Twilight Payment secured victory in the prestigious Lexus Melbourne Cup on Tuesday. Jye […]

O’Brien pleased with Van Gogh’s Criterium prep

24 October 2020 0 comments

Aidan O’Brien says Van Gogh is in fine fettle for the trainer’s bid for a record fifth win in the […]

Glen Shiel and Hollie Doyle on course for Champions Day

13 October 2020 0 comments

Haydock Sprint Cup runner-up Glen Shiel is firmly on course for Saturday’s Champions Sprint at Ascot. Hambleton Racing’s son of […]

Pinatubo retired to stud

12 October 2020 0 comments

Trainer Charlie Appleby has confirmed stable star Pinatubo has been retired to stand at Dalham Hall Stud. Last year’s champion […]

Doyle’s confident he can Make A Challenge in Prix de l’Abbaye

3 October 2020 0 comments

Jockey Joe Doyle believes conditions could be ideal for Make A Challenge’s Group One glory bid in the Prix de […]

BATTAASH STILL OUT IN FRONT

24 September 2020 0 comments

SPEED FIGURESMike Francis runs through the horses that most impressed the timekeepers in recent races NOT for the first time, […]

Ben Morgan tips of the day Saturday, September 12

12 September 2020 0 comments

The final classic of the season is here and it looks set to be a belter. You could make […]

Hills keeping options open for Battaash

28 August 2020 0 comments

Charlie Hills says they are keeping options open as they consider Battaash’s next outing while refusing to rule out a […]

2020 Moyglare Stud Stakes

12 August 2020 0 comments

Staged at the Curragh racecourse, the Moyglare Stud Stakes is a Group One run over a distance of 7f. The […]

O’Meara ready to skip Irish trip

6 August 2020 0 comments

Trainer David O’Meara has confirmed he is not looking to run Summerghand in this weekend’s Group Three Phoenix Sprint Stakes […]

2020 Phoenix Stakes Trends

1 August 2020 0 comments

Run on Saturday 9th Aug 20120 at the Curragh racecourse, Ireland, the Phoenix Stakes is a Group One contest run […]

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CITY SLICKER

IRISH ARE TAKING OVER THE ASYLUM

Noche Magica on Norfolk Stakes trail

Harrington readying Flat team as season kicks into gear

‘I feel great’ – Jessica Harrington has much to be thankful for

Bens Tips of the Day

Bens Friday & Saturday TIPS

Ben`s Friday & Saturday TIPS

Keane hoping new record for Irish winners is ‘very doable’

WHO CAN STOP AMAZING AIDAN THIS TIME?

Audarya tops six-strong Nassau field

Snowfall on target for Oaks double at the Curragh

Urban Beat hits right note in Rockingham Handicap

Ben`s Ascot Tips for TODAY

O’Brien revels in Melbourne Cup glory

O’Brien pleased with Van Gogh’s Criterium prep

Pinatubo retired to stud

Doyle’s confident he can Make A Challenge in Prix de l’Abbaye

BATTAASH STILL OUT IN FRONT

Ben Morgan tips of the day Saturday, September 12

Hills keeping options open for Battaash

2020 Moyglare Stud Stakes

O’Meara ready to skip Irish trip

2020 Phoenix Stakes Trends

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