All posts tagged "Derby"
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 months agoWhy RPRs Are A Trap, According To GeeGeez.co.uk
In the latest top insight by our friends at GeeGeez.co.uk – they tackle why the Racing Post Ratings can often be...
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Andy Newton
/ 4 months agoCoral-Eclipse Stakes trends to help find Sandown winner
Twelve months ago in the Coral Eclipse, we saw Delacroix get the better of his old rival Ombudsman by a neck...
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Epsom Derby Meeting
/ 5 months agoBenvenuto Cellini heads field of 17 for Epsom Derby as Aidan O’Brien bids for Derby double
Aidan O’Brien holds seven of the 17 confirmed for the Derby at Epsom Racecourse on Saturday, June 6. His Ballydoyle brigade...
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News
/ 5 months agoBen Morgan’s Saturday tips – Carlisle & Chester – George Boughey hoping to be crowned Champonie at Chester
Racing Ahead’s resident tipster Ben Morgan selects his best bets for Saturday’s action at Carlisle & Chester.
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Irish Racing
/ 5 months agoTHATCH IS ONE TO WATCH FOR: Karl Hedley offers an update as the rising Irish Flat stars up the pace
Irish racing expert Karl Hedley highlights the horses to follow this Flat season, including Royal Ascot contenders Edward Thatch, Minnie Hauk...
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Racing Ahead
/ 5 months agoLET’S NOT GET LOST IN SPACE
Rolf Johnson asks: does AI leave anything to the imagination? 2001: A Space Odyssey Is AI just another tool, or is...
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Racing Ahead
/ 5 months agoGRAHAM BUDDRY: YEATS WAS PURE GOLD
Graham Buddry recalls legendary stayer who made Ascot prize his own. Yeats and Johnny Murtagh (left) win Ascot Gold Cup In...
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Racing Ahead
/ 5 months agoEPSOM DERBY 2026: DOWNS POSE UNIQUE TEST
Andy Newton with the vital betting facts key to a healthy Derby flutter Lambourn rounds Tattenham Corner on way to winning...
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Racing Ahead
/ 5 months agoPITMEN UP FOR MORE
Andy Newton with the key facts and figures on the Northumberland Plate Next up on our monthly trend watch is the...
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Paul Jacobs
/ 5 months agoJUNE FIT TO BUST
EPSOM OAKS Andy Newton with clues to success in the Epsom fillies’ highlight t’s June already folks - honestly, where does...
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Racing Ahead
/ 5 months agoDERBY DAY AT DOUBLE
Jonathan Hobbs as biggest event on planet dog racing celebrates 99 years Nick Savva (second left) celebrates winning puppy final at...
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Racing Ahead
/ 5 months agoCHAMP MARIO IS HOME FOR GOOD
Shaun Reynolds on a happy retirement for a midland’s dog track star A chance meeting between a champion racing greyhound and...
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Form Guide
/ 5 months agoKALPA ZOOM
John Anthony clocks the quickies as Balding ace puts foot down Colin Keane (right) and Kalpana win Aston Park Stakes at...
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Epsom Derby Meeting
/ 5 months agoDante winner Item continues his preparations for the Epsom Derby
Trainer Andrew Balding’s Dante winner Item has continued his preparation ahead of his next outing in the Epsom Derby.
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News
/ 6 months agoFWD Champions Day 2026 preview: Ka Ying Rising headlines as global stars descend on Hong Kong
Sometimes, people ask me if I ever get bored with heading to Hong Kong for the racing, and I cannot shout...
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Racing Ahead
/ 6 months agoROOD READY
Andy Newton reviews stats and trends from Chester’s historic track East India Dock ridden by Harry Davies wins Chester Cup 2025...
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Racing Ahead
/ 6 months agoDANTE LIGHTS UP THE NORTH: Andy Newton shares the facts and figures in betting guide to York feast
Hot on the heels of the Chester May Meeting at the start of the month is the three-day York Dante Festival...
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Picks from the Paddock
/ 6 months agoAPPLE PICK ON WINNING TRAIL: Andy Ayres keeps an eye on the tracks and gallops for emerging talent
Andy Ayres tracks emerging talent from the gallops and racecourse paddocks
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Columnists
/ 6 months agoEINSTEIN POSES A HEAD-SCRATCHER: Robert Cooper puzzles over the mysteries of life, the universe, Ballydoyle and the Guineas
Robert Cooper unpicks Albert Einstein Guineas hopes, Ballydoyle’s classic battalion and George Boughey’s Bow Echo in a lively Flat season preview.
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Columnists
/ 6 months agoSHOW GOES ON IN A STRAITS JACKET: Rolf Johnson sees racing defy desert storm but crumple in chill wind here
Rolf Johnson on acing amid a global turmoil.
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Paul Jacobs
/ 6 months agoIRISH TRIO TUNED UP
Paul Jacobs highlights three Irish raiders we should have in the notebook Constitution River ridden by Wayne Lordan wins at Galway...
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 7 months agoSIMON NOTT’S BETTING TALES: ARM’S WAVING OR DROWNING
Simon Nott brings more stories from the heart of the on-course action Armaloft Alex at Exeter EXETER Armaloft Alex was on...
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Racing Ahead
/ 7 months agoDOG TREAT THAT KEEPS ON GIVING
Francis Fitzgerald with background about the English Greyhound Derby The English Greyhound Derby starts at the end of April so I...
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Featured
/ 8 months ago2026 Saudi Cup day review: From early desks to Forever Young’s $20m masterclass
With so much racing to look forward to, I arrived at the track bright and early to avoid a scrum for...
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News
/ 8 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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Racing Ahead
/ 8 months agoNO COMMENT? THAT’S DUMB: Rolf Johnson asks – Can racing find its voice again?
Hackneyed “Ten (or more, if the editor is short of inspiration) Best” Derby winners, jockeys, gambles, divot treaders, jobsworths (the last...
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Racing Ahead
/ 8 months agoYOUNG PERSON’S GAME AFTER ALL: Johnathan Hobbs – crowds are voting with their feet
So if Friday Night Live tells us anything, it’s that people want to come racing -especially young people. The success of the...
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Racing Ahead
/ 9 months agoNO NAMES TILL THE GONGS GO: Jonathan Hobbs wants to keep the suspense as the top contenders line up
NEXT month we will crown a new Greyhound of the Year, the sport’s highest accolade. And even though I want to...
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Racing Ahead
/ 9 months agoFANS FLOCKING BACK TO DOGS: Stadium bosses Arena report rocketing fresh interest at tracks and online
Plans are afoot to make 2026 the year of the greyhound for Arena Racing Company Marketing manager Sarah Newman said: “2025...
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All Weather
/ 10 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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