All posts tagged "Gold Cup"
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoTHIS POLLY WAS A VERY CLEVER GIRL
Graham Buddry remembers the amazing Pretty Polly Since 1962 Newmarket racecourse has staged a race named after Pretty Polly, but who...
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Form Guide
/ 4 years agoHURRICANE BLOWS AT TOP SPEED
John Anthony records his latest stopwatch sensations Three horses shared the honours for best performance on the clock this month with...
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Yesterday's Heroes
/ 4 years agoNATHANIEL GAVE FRANKEL CLOSEST RACE
Graham Buddry remembers Gosden’s Galileo colt By any standards Nathaniel was a champion although luck was never on his side.The son...
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Diary of an Amateur Punter
/ 4 years agoWITH MY LUCK, I SHOULD TRY THE PLACEPOT
Ben Morgan gets a touch of the each-ways at Ascot I knew I had to get on Didtheyleaveuoutto early and I’m...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoPALACE PIER SETS THE STANDARD
Mike Francis looks back at the great Flat festival QUEEN ANNE STAKES The world’s top-rated racehorse Palace Pier followed up his...
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Paul Ferguson
/ 4 years agoO’BRIEN CAN MAKE HIS MARK AGAIN
Paul Ferguson gives his verdict on July’s big races Aidan O’Brien won Sandown’s Eclipse stakes on five occasions between 2000 and...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoHarrington speaks out on Bolger claims of drugs cheats in Irish racing
Prominent Irish trainer Jessica Harrington has voiced her sadness that the public may believe horses are being drugged in Irish racing....
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoBens Ascot Tips for SAT
It normally pays to follow Aidan O’Brien in the Chesham and I will be doing just that this year as POINT...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoBen`s DAY 3 Ascot tips of the Day
I don’t think we have seen a standout two year old this week just yet and I don’t harbour high hopes...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoRoyal Ascot day three – All eyes on superstar Stradivarius
Gosden and Dettori poised to make history in the Gold Cup. The Gold Cup underpins Royal Ascot every year – and...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoBookmakers hold sway after two days of Royal Ascot
Not even Love can cheers backers. Bookmakers were still ahead after day two of Royal Ascot, even with Love obliging for...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoBen`s Friday & Saturday Tips
Friday It’s a bumper weekend of action as the third and fourth classics of the season take centre stage. Away...
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Yesterday's Heroes
/ 4 years agoCECIL DYNASTY BEGAN WITH BUCKSKIN
Graham Buddry remembers Henry Cecil’s great stayers In the late 1970’s there were fewer horses to challenge the masters of the...
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Andy Newton
/ 4 years agoSaturday TV Trends and Tips (15th May 2021)
After a week at York, the ITV cameras head to Newbury this Saturday to cover four races including the Lockinge Stakes,...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoBen`s Friday & Saturday Tips
Friday The 2.40 at York today looks a competitive event and it’s the unexposed horses who seem to be attracting...
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Diary of an Amateur Punter
/ 4 years agoLOVE IS 7-1 FOR THE ARC, I LIKE THAT!
Ben Morgan gives us his ten to hit the bookies Ace Aussie I couldn’t believe this horse went off 18/1 for his...
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Yesterday's Heroes
/ 4 years agoSUPER SCEPTRE RUN RAGGED BY TRAINER
Graham Buddry remembers a hard-working, brilliant filly TThere are five English Classics which resonate throughout the racing world. Their standing is...
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Andy Newton
/ 4 years agoPunchestown Festival Trends
DAY ONE – Tuesday 27th April 2021 4.15 – EcOMM merchant solutions Champion Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) (5yo+) 2m 1/2f 8...
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Andy Newton
/ 4 years agoPunchestown Gold Cup Trends
Staged at the five-day Punchestown Festival in April the Punchestown Gold Cup is a Grade One contest run over 3m1f. The...
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Yesterday's Heroes
/ 4 years agoFAIRYTALE OF ADANITI AND CHAMPION
Graham Buddry retells the amazing story of the 1981 National Despite their size and strength horses are incredibly fragile. Thin, spindly...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoRAFFLES CAN FOIL THE HITMAN
Ben Morgan previews the action on Day One of Aintree Manifesto Novices Chase There was heartbreak galore in the Cheltenham equivalent...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoGold Cup hero Minella Indo set for Punchestown
Trainer Henry de Bromhead has indicated that Cheltenham Gold Cup hero Minella Indo could round off his season at Punchestown next...
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Andy Newton
/ 4 years agoSaturday TV Tips and Trends (24th April 2021)
It’s Bet365 Gold Cup day at Sandown Park this Saturday while the ITV cameras are also heading to Leicester & Haydock...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoCheltenham News
Blackmore savours ‘out of this world’ week Rachael Blackmore has described her week as “out of this world” after she rode...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoBen`s Cheltenham Tips of The Day
1.20 – Marsh Novices Chase Envoi Allen will be hard to beat here but I’ve taken plenty of 10/1 about...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoCheltenham News
Cheltenham history for Blackmore Rachael Blackmore has become the first female jockey to win the Champion Hurdle after guiding Honeysuckle to...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoCHELTENHAM NEWS
Potter expecting big things from Mister Fisher Owner James Potter says Mister Fisher has what it takes to shine at Cheltenham...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoCHELTENHAM NEWS
Gold Cup run for Royale Pagaille Joe Chambers has confirmed that the Gold Cup will be Royale Pagaille’s target at the...
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Andy Newton
/ 4 years ago2021 Cheltenham Festival – How Many Irish-Trained Winners?
With the presence of the Irish-trained horses increasing by the year at the Cheltenham Festival then ‘How Many Irish Trained Winners’...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoTizzard set to hand training reins to son
Colin Tizzard has confirmed his son and current assistant, Joe, is set to officially take over from him as lead trainer...