All posts tagged "Derby"
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Racing Ahead
/ 11 months agoJapan Cup 2024 Preview
This time last year I headed off to Toyko to see the final race of the great Equinox, and this year...
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Racing Ahead
/ 12 months agoSTOCKING UP ON WINNERS
But French legend Sea Bird is an unrivalled Arc great, says Rolf Johnson I couldn’t remember the last time I saw...
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Racing Ahead
/ 12 months agoGONE WILDE
Rolf Johnson fears the effects of a thoroughbred market ‘bubble’ Who hasn’t heard, used even, Oscar Wilde’s dig, voiced by Lord...
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Racing Ahead
/ 12 months agoKEEP FAITH IN TROY BID FOR THE TOP USA CROWN
City of Troy AIDAN O’Brien’s Derby winner City of Troy is up against it in the USA. He’s a hot favourite...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoPRESS RELEASE: Star Sports acquire Pelaw Grange Greyhound Stadium in County Durham
Star Sports are proud to announce that Pelaw Grange Greyhound Stadium in Chester-le-Street will join the Star group of companies –...
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Robert Cooper
/ 1 year agoFROM BOOK TO BOOKIES
The former Sky frontman turns detective in hunt for Arc clues One of the drawbacks of not working so frequently –...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoCUTTING BACK TO THE OLD DEBATE
Rolf Johnson weighs up one of racing’s perennial chestnuts Cirrus Des Aigles Participation denied to the distin-guished French geldings Goliath and...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoTOM’S JUST CLOV-ING IT IN NEW HOME
Nick Townsend talks to up-and-coming Newmarket trainer Tom Clover There are around 70 trainers operating in and around the ever-evolving, hugely...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoDOWN LAMBOURN WAY
Richard Eagle brings news from the Valley, Epsom and beyond Ed Walker is enjoying a wonderful season having moved into the...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoFINEST LAP OF HONOUR
Graham Buddry tells the dramatic tale of Australia’s brilliant Southern star The greatest horse from the southern hemisphere is undoubtedly Phar...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoWIN, DRAW – OR LOSE!
Andy Newton pores over the key stats in the hunt for this year’s Arc winner at Longchamp It’s off to France...
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News
/ 1 year agoPAGES OF SYN
Graham Buddry reviews Felix Francis’ latest turf-world thriller “As Autumn wends it’s weary way, Russet leaves with golden hue, Prepare to...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoBens Day 1 Tips at the St Leger
Day 1 of the St Leger meeting at Doncaster is shaping up to be a really competitive, interesting card. Good ground...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoHORSE OF A LIFETIME: A tribute to track legend Sea The Stars
Graham Buddry pays fresh tribute to track legend Sea The Stars – surely one of the greatest ever.
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoAIDAN AIMS TO CONTINU
Andy Newton looks at the trends in O’Brien St Leger success trail St Leger – Saturday September 14 Into September and...
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Paul Jacobs
/ 1 year agoIT’S TIME TO TAKE STOCK
Paul Jacobs looks forward to seeing some big on-track questions answered PAUL JACOBS Jan Brueghel Following the numerous mid-summer festivals September...
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Newmark Report
/ 1 year agoJACKET ON TOP AT NEWMARKET
Ian Heitman sees Aidan O’Brien’s speedster get July Festival off to a flyer Following a fantastic five days at Royal Ascot,...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoJUSTIFY LEGEND’S FRANKED AT LAST
Graham Buddry re-opens the case for the Triple Crown brilliance of Bob Baffert’s American dream star Justify has run out at...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoTRULY THE BEST WE’VE EVER HAD
Ben Hastie recalls the track and stud career of Coolmore super sire Galileo On March 30, 1998, a foal was born...
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Paul Jacobs
/ 1 year agoGLORIOUS DAYS FOR PUR MAGIC
Paul Jacobs looks to Goodwood and beyond for some summer joy Purosangue The eighth month of the year is all about...
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 1 year agoRINGING TILLS UP ON DOWNS
Simon Nott joined bookies on course for Classic action Oaks Day THERE’S a certain ambiance about Epsom, there’s so much history...
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Irish Racing
/ 1 year agoDYLAN GETS ZEM IN AS LIFFEY FLOWS FOR PAT
Karl Hedley sets about spotting Irish talent ahead of Galway and Curragh highlights The Flat season is well and truly upon...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoWelcome
We’ve had the pomp as the sport of Kings lined up our stars before the King at Royal Ascot. The circumstance...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoRUNNING ON EMPTY
Rolf Johnson mourns the ‘lost souls’ of the Downs on Derby day Twenty-seven thousand five hundred souls attended this year’s 245th...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoPOISED TO TAKE PRIDE OF PLACE
Richard Eagle looks on as Epsom’s home of Eclipse rebuilds for the future Epsom Downs House and inset, below, Epsom finish...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoSIX IS OUT SINCE 1886
Stats ace Andy Newton examines the form and trends ahead of the Sandown showcase This month also sees excellent Group 1...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoWELCOME
Welcome to our 20th anniversary edition of Racing Ahead. We’ll take the opportunity to give a big thank-you to our readers,...
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Epsom Derby Meeting
/ 1 year agoAIDAN CALLING IN TO BOOST EPSOM TALLY
But Robert Cooper is won over by James Fanshawe’s Ambiente Friendly touch Toppers and Tails suggest the serious stuff is about...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoTWENTY UP AND PLENTY AHEAD
In our anniversary month founder Stephen Mullen recalls early days of Racing Ahead OVER by Christmas was the general attitude when...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoTRENDS CAN PUT PICK ON A PLATE
Andy Newton lays out the facts for punters on Newcastle highlight Calling the Wind Northumberland Plate Betting Trends HAVING crept into...