All posts tagged "Epsom"
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Picks from the Paddock
/ 1 year agoGAMBIT READY FOR A PAY DAY
Andy Ayres draws a ‘star ’ in his notebook alongside Harry Charlton’s top colt King’s Gambit and William Buick, right ROYAL...
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News
/ 1 year agoMY TIME FOR A WARM DOWN
Robert Cooper reflects on tragedy and triumph during his 50+ years in racing Just now the mundane seems such an attractive...
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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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Tips
/ 1 year agoBens Day 2 &3 Newmarket Tips
It’s a busy weekend and one I am looking forward to. Ascot, York and Newmarket are 3 of my favourite tracks...
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Tips
/ 1 year agoBen`s Friday & Saturday Tips of the Day
Friday His form figures won’t inspire you to back him but I think there is some life left in BERGERAC and...
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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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Epsom Derby Meeting
/ 1 year 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
/ 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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Paul Ferguson
/ 1 year 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
/ 1 year 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
/ 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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Tips
/ 1 year 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
/ 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...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year 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
/ 1 year 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
/ 1 year 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
/ 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 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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Newmark Report
/ 2 years 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
/ 2 years 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
/ 2 years 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
/ 2 years 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
/ 2 years 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
/ 2 years 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
/ 2 years 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
/ 2 years agoHAPPY EASTER!
Graham Buddry looks back at the career of one of the sport’s first big superstars Born in 1920 in Ireland, Easter...





