All posts tagged "Gold Cup"
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Featured
/ 8 hours agoPunchestown Festival 2026: Dates, how to watch on TV, trainers and jockeys to watch
The eyes of the racing world will turn to Ireland next week for the grand finale of the Irish National Hunt...
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Featured
/ 8 hours agoPunchestown Festival 2026: The Jukebox Man to miss Gold Cup
King George VI winner The Jukebox Man will miss the Punchestown Festival after suffering a minor setback.
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Featured
/ 1 week agoGrand National 2026: I Am Maximus storms to famous second win
I Am Maximus became the first horse since Red Rum to regain his crown in the Randox Grand National, as Willie...
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Featured
/ 4 weeks agoGrand National 2026: Race analysis and preview as I Am Maximus heads the field
In just under three weeks’ time, Merseyside will entertain the eyes of millions as the 2026 Grand National gets underway.
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 month agoKEEP THE LECKY ON: Ben Morgan looks for the best value in a classy field chasing biggest prize
Ben Morgan looks for the best value in a classy field chasing the biggest prize...
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Picks from the Paddock
/ 1 month agoKEEP EYE ON LOOKAWAY: Andy Ayres’ hot prospects from last month
ASCOT February 14 (good-soft) 2m3f110y novices’ hurdle (Class 2) Impressive winner MONDOUI’BOY (Ben Pauling) looked a million dollars and landed some...
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Big Interview
/ 1 month agoSARA BRADSTOCK: RACING’S HEART OF OAKS – Nick Townsend talks to the trainer about loving memory and hope
Nick Townsend talks to Sara Bradstock about loving memory and hope In over three decades, Sara Bradstock’s compact yard, adjacent to...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 month agoCROWNING GLORY ON LILY AND DAD’S BIG DAY AT PLUMPTON: Richard Eagle sees Queen Camilla crown a family celebration
Richard Eagle sees Queen Camilla crown a family celebration at Plumpton When my mobile rang recently with an invitation to go...
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Robert Cooper
/ 1 month agoFESTIVAL IN A FLASH: WHOOSH – AND THEY’RE GONE!
Sir Bob Cooper muses on the ups and downs of racing, festivals – and life Racing can sometimes mimic a microcosm...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 month agoGOLDEN DAYS KEEP COMING: ANDY NEWTON’S GOLD CUP TRENDS
Andy Newton picks through the trends and stats for Sandown highlight As well as the Grand National on the first weekend...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 month agoMULLINS LOOKING WELL GROUNDED: Paul Jacobs notes Willie’s top pair poised for well-timed softer Aintree bid
Paul Jacobs notes Willie’s top pair poised for well-timed softer Aintree bid
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 month agoJANGO JINGLES: Ben Morgan eyes Bowl as another big chance for Nicky Henderson star
Ben Morgan eyes Bowl as another big chance for the Nicky Henderson star
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 month agoJONBON CAN RAISE AINTREE CHEER IN MELLING CHASE: Ben Morgan keeps faith in much-loved old stager to put on another big show
Ben Morgan keeps faith in much-loved old stager to put on another big show. William Hill Handicap Hurdle Kateira won this...
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Featured
/ 1 month agoGrand National 2026: Haiti Couleurs could line up in the race, claims trainer
Dual-National-winner Haiti Couleurs could be set to tackle the 2026 Grand National next month, claims trainer Rebecca Curtis.
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 month agoCheltenham Festival 2026: Gaelic Warrior unstoppable in Gold Cup
Gaelic Warrior left the field toiling in his wake as he claimed an impressive victory in the Boodles Gold Cup at...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 month agoHistory beckons for Paul Townend and Gaelic Warrior in Cheltenham Gold Cup on final day of the Cheltenham Festival
Gaelic Warrior is Paul Townend’s charge as he bids to become the winning-most jockey in the history of the Cheltenham Gold...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 month agoBen Morgan’s 2026 Cheltenham Festival tips – Day 4 – Jango Baie to strike Gold Cup glory
Racing Ahead’s resident tipster Ben Morgan selects his best bets for Day 4, and the final day, of the 2026 Cheltenham...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 month agoCheltenham Festival: Paul Townend hoping for luck of the Irish on day three as Impaire Et Passe looks to down Fact To File in Ryanair classic
Paul Townend takes four rides on day three of the Cheltenham Festival, with two of those coming in the Stayers Hurdle...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 month agoCheltenham Festival 2026: Gold Cup race analysis and preview
British racing’s showpiece event will take place this week, as the 2026 Cheltenham Festival gets underway.
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 month agoCheltenham Festival 2026: Stayers’ Hurdle race analysis and preview
The 2026 National Hunt season reaches its climax as the Cheltenham Festival gets underway this week.
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 month agoCheltenham Festival 2026: Triumph Hurdle race analysis and preview
British National Hunt racing will stage its showpiece event this week, as the 2026 Cheltenham Festival gets underway.
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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 this week.
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Andy Newton
/ 1 month 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 months 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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News
/ 2 months 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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Big Interview
/ 2 months 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
/ 2 months 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
/ 2 months 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
/ 2 months 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
/ 2 months 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...







