All posts tagged "Gold Cup"
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 day agoCheltenham Festival 2026: Richard Johnson – Constitution Hill’s absence from Champion Hurdle is ‘right decision for racing’
Dual Cheltenham Gold Cup-winning jockey Richard Johnson says the decision not to run Constitution Hill in next Tuesday’s Champion Hurdle is...
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Andy Newton
/ 6 days agoThe Final Furlong Podcast – Listen to the latest editions here
The Final Furlong Podcast is the ultimate destination for horse racing fans – where passion, analysis, and personality combine to celebrate...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 weeks agoCheltenham Festival 2026: Triumph Hurdle race analysis and preview
British National Hunt racing will stage its showpiece event in just over two weeks’ time, as the 2026 Cheltenham Festival gets...
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News
/ 2 weeks agoPaul Townend hoping Grangeclare West can provide Grand National clues in the Bobbyjo Chase
Paul Townend has sided with Grangeclare West in Saturday’s Bobbyjo Chase at Fairyhouse, a race won by I Am Maximus and...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 weeks agoCheltenham Festival 2026: Gold Cup race analysis and preview
British racing’s showpiece event will take place in just over four weeks’ time, as the 2026 Cheltenham Festival gets underway.
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Big Interview
/ 3 weeks agoBEN’S JUKEBOX HIT FOR HARRY: Nick Townsend talks Gold Cup hopes to King George winner Ben Jones
Stride into Kempton Park on a quiet Monday of relatively modest racing fare, and you can’t help but contrast the atmosphere...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 weeks agoJENNY NEEDED ALL HER SAVVY
Graham Buddry recalls legend and training miracle Garrison Savannah Jenny Pitman with her father George Harvey and 1991 Cheltenham Gold Cup...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 weeks agoCHELTENHAM SPECIAL: DREAMS AND NIGHTMARES – Graham Buddry shares his views on The Festival… and the jockeys
The 2025 Cheltenham Festival was probably the strangest mix of Fairytale and Nightmare that any of us have ever experienced. Racegoers...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 weeks agoIT’S MAX VALUE FOR MY MONEY: TOP TIPSTER’S FAB FOUR
Paul Jacobs is sticking his neck out in look through Gold Cup crystal ball. I Am Maximus ridden by Paul Townsend...
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Form Guide
/ 3 weeks agoJAG MAKES IT A SPEED FEST: John Anthony’s speed figures on Cheltenham bound tearaways
JAGWAR looks set for another bold bid at the Cheltenham Festival after his fine weight-carrying second in the Premier Handicap at...
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News
/ 3 weeks 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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Irish Racing
/ 3 weeks agoSPOTLIGHT ON IRISH RAIDERS: Karl Hedley is our man with his eye on Ireland’s Cheltenham contenders
Karl Hedley is our man with his eye on Ireland’s Cheltenham contenders...
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Columnists
/ 3 weeks agoOSCAR WINNER TOPS THE BILL: Robert Cooper cheers handicap ace before tuning into Cheltenham Festival
Robert Cooper cheers handicap ace before tuning into Cheltenham Festival...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 weeks agoLION TO ROAR AS CHAMPION: Cheltenham Day One – Ben Morgan relishes the prospect of drama on opening day at Prestbury Park
Ben Morgan relishes the prospect of drama on opening day at Prestbury Park...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 weeks agoSUD GOOD FOR BATTLE ROYAL: Cheltenham Day Two – Ben Morgan checks out Wednesday and an epic Champion Chase line up
Ben Morgan checks out Wednesday and an epic Champion Chase line-up...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 weeks agoLOSSIE CAN COME HOME
CHELTENHAM DAY THREE Ben Morgan sees Mullins superstar back on top in the mares’ highlight Lossiemouth ridden by Paul Townend Mares...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 weeks agoJANGO IS THE GOLDEN SHOT: Cheltenham Day Four – Ben Morgan is backing the Baie for the Blue Riband
Ben Morgan looks at all the races on day four of the Cheltenham Festival, featuring the Gold Cup and the Triumph...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 weeks agoCheltenham Festival 2026: Stayers’ Hurdle race analysis and preview
The 2026 National Hunt season will soon reach its climax, when the Cheltenham Festival gets underway in just over four weeks’...
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News
/ 4 weeks agoAbu Dhabi Gold Cup review: Strauss hits the button and goes “whoosh” to glory
Personally, I felt my preview was a bit drier than normal, but that’s what happens when you have so many European...
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News
/ 4 weeks agoBen Morgan’s Saturday tips – Knight looks to have a Tale to tell at Newbury
Racing Ahead’s resident tipster Ben Morgan selects his best bets for Saturday’s action at Newbury.
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News
/ 4 weeks agoAbu Dhabi Gold Cup preview: It’s a hell of a race to second guess!
I have been championing international racing for more years that I care to admit, but this week was a whole new...
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News
/ 1 month agoMajborough is now the highest-rated horse in training after Dublin Chase rout
Majborough produced the best performance of the jumps season so far when slamming Marine Nationale by 19 lengths in the Dublin...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 month agoCheltenham Festival 2026: Dates, how to watch on TV, trainers and jockeys to watch
The 2026 National Hunt season will reach its climax when the Cheltenham Festival commences in five weeks’ time.
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News
/ 1 month agoPaul Townend reunites with Galopin Des Champs in bid to land record-equalling fourth Irish Gold Cup
Galopin Des Champs is the top billing for this year’s Dublin Racing Festival at Leopardstown, as he bids to equal Florida...
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News
/ 1 month agoDublin Racing Festival 2026: Irish Gold Cup race analysis and preview
2026 is well underway and to round off January, Leopardstown racecourse stages another one of its premier meetings - the Dublin...
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Form Guide
/ 2 months agoCHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR FESTIVAL BID: John Anthony finds Gold Cup clues in impressive King George efforts
THE King George VI Chase on Boxing Day was one of the best for a long time and the speed figures...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 months agoSOUND CLAIM: Graham Buddry demands hall of fame place for two-mile ace Sound Man
In racing, hard-core fans often postulate on the greatest of all time and those results are usually tempered by the age...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 months agoDUBLIN SPRINGS INTO JUMPS AT LEOPARDSTOWN: Karl Hedley is straight into action with top class Irish cards lining up
The Spring Festivals are rapidly racing towards us, none quicker than the Dublin Festival at Leopardstown this month. Galopin Des Champs,...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 months agoEARLY SPRING IN IRISH STEP: Paul Jacobs pinpoints the star challengers for Ireland’s big spring prizes
February always used to be a bit of a low key month in the world of National Hunt racing leading up...
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Big Interview
/ 2 months agoJAMIE MARCHES ON TOP TARGETS: Nick Townsend gets down to earth with high-flying Jamie Snowden
Nick Townsend gets down to earth with high-flying trainer Jamie Snowden You can’t help but contemplate, as you head down into...






