All posts tagged "Epsom"
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 10 months 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
/ 10 months 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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Epsom Derby Meeting
/ 10 months agoCITY BANKER
The Epsom king heads Andy Ayres’ top-20 list of in-form stars to follow Ryan Moore and City of Troy WINDSOR May...
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Racing Ahead
/ 10 months 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
/ 10 months 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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Paul Ferguson
/ 10 months agoDERBY WINNER SET TO ECLIPSE AND DESTROY
Paul Ferguson says the Sandown highlight is ideal for City bid City of Troy Although he has the option of running...
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Racing Ahead
/ 10 months agoECLIPSE WAS SIRE OF ALL OUR STARS
Graham Buddry recalls the legend who launched racing’s generation game Nijinsky at Newmarket in 1970 The Eclipse Stakes at Sandown Park...
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Racing Ahead
/ 10 months 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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Tips
/ 11 months agoBens Saturday Tips
Saturday It’s a busy day up and down the country tomorrow and the quantity certainly makes up for the lack of...
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Racing Ahead
/ 11 months agoFOUR LEGS WITH HEAD AND A TAIL
Richard Eagle offers a novice’s guide to backing a novice winner Most Racing Ahead readers have bags of experience spotting exciting...
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Racing Ahead
/ 11 months 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...
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Racing Ahead
/ 11 months agoLIKE FATHER, LIKE SON – IT’S A RICH DYNASTY
Nick Townsend talks to Richard Hannon about joys and challenge of taking over from Dad An intriguing part of racing is...
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Picks from the Paddock
/ 11 months agoECONOMICS LOOKS SOUND AS A POUND
Andy Ayres casts an expert eye over the hottest prospects as they hit the track KEMPTON April 17 (standard to slow)...
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Newmark Report
/ 11 months agoCITY OF TROY HAS MOORE TO OFFER
Dave Youngman surveys the scene, including the upcoming Derby Zuzanna at Newmarket JUNE and we have the conundrum of the Derby...
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Racing Ahead
/ 11 months 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
/ 11 months 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
/ 11 months 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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Newmark Report
/ 1 year agoROW UP FOR JOY OF TROY
Dave Youngman is revelling in the green shoots as Newmarket gets spring in its step HQ in all its glory MAY...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoCITY SLICKER
Aidan O’Brien reveals his plot for Guineas favourite City of Troy Aidan O’Brien is well-used to bringing over superstar Classic prospects...
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Big Interview
/ 1 year agoNO REGRETS, NO SECRETS – AND THE BEST IS YET TO COME!
Nick Townsend talks to jockey Kieran Shoemark about his winning battles on the track and off it… When Kieran Shoemark –...
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Grand National
/ 1 year agoIT’S SAFETY FIRST BUT NOBLE’S MY WINNER
Sky Racing frontman Robert Cooper casts a wistful eye back on old-school Nationals - but he’s fixed on Yeats Noble Yeats,...
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Featured
/ 1 year agoTHEY’RE BACKING LOSERS AND WE’LL PAY THE PRICE
Rolf Johnson blasts unelected officials meddling with gambling regulations while the ‘impotent’ BHA stand aside Worldwide, governments are intruding on people’s...
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All Weather
/ 1 year agoTOP TRIO GO FLAT OUT FOR ALL-WEATHER SUCCESS
Five from five Bonito Cavalo can hit ‘em for six on Finals Day, says Ian Heitman IT is not long until...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoKALIF’S IN TOP NIC TO SPRING BIG WIN
Andy Ayres highlights this month’s selections after a weather-battered festive racing schedule LINGFIELD December 11 (good-soft) 2m mares’ novice hurdle (Class...
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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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Yesterday's Heroes
/ 1 year agoA SAD END TO THE LIFE OF ‘PERCY’
Graham Buddry reflects on the highs and lows of O’Sullivan favourite Attivo The chances are that most readers of this column...
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Robert Cooper
/ 1 year agoI’M READY FOR A CHRISTMAS CRACKER!
ROBERT COOPER Robert Cooper can’t wait to tuck into a festive feast of racing Leaving aside the obvious, there’s plenty going...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoTRULY THE WORLD’S RACE
Rolf Johnson enjoyed the latest running of the Prix De L’Arc De Triomphe Artificial Intelligence (AI), so we’re told, is busy...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoTHE BATTLE IS ON FOR ARC GLORY
Andrew Newton looks at who could follow in Luke Morris’s footsteps at Longchamps this month Alpinista October is also a big...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoYorkshire Oaks could be on the agenda for Bluestocking
Narrow Irish Oaks runner-up will also have Galtres Stakes option at the Ebor meeting. Bluestocking will be given a couple of...