All posts tagged "Grand National"
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Andy Newton
/ 17 hours agoFinal Orders to run in Sunday’s Velka Pardubicka as Gavin Cromwell looks to repeat Stumptown success
Following the historic victory of Stumptown last year, connections have confirmed that FINAL ORDERS is set to make the trip to...
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Andy Newton
/ 18 hours agoCesarewitch Trends and Stats: Hunting for the winner of the big Newmarket Handicap
Andy Newton with the facts and figures from 189 years of the famous Cesarewitch Handicap. October is finally here, which means...
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Andy Newton
/ 20 hours agoWelsh National hero Haiti Couleurs set for Down Royal comeback run
Welsh National Hero Haiti Couleurs is set for high-profile comeback run in Down Royal’s BetVictor Champion Chase. Former Welsh Grand National...
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Andy Newton
/ 23 hours agoInside the Weighing Room: How much do UK jockeys get paid per ride (2026/27)?
Horse racing is often referred to as the Sport of Kings, but for the riders who risk life and limb every...
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Andy Newton
/ 2 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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Racing Ahead
/ 2 weeks agoLOOKING MAID TO MEASURE: Paul Ferguson pinpoints fresh talent ready to leap onto the winning trail
Paul Ferguson shares 15 maidens who he believes can win races in the coming months.
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Andy Newton
/ 2 weeks agoAyr Gold Cup Trends 2026: Andy Newton picks over the facts and stats for the Scottish track highlight
Andy Newton delves into the key trends and statistics behind the 2026 Ayr Gold Cup, highlighting the age, draw, form, ratings...
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Andy Newton
/ 3 weeks agoGroup One winning UK female jockeys listed: After Saffie Osborne wins St Leger
British horse racing witnessed a watershed moment on Saturday, September 12, 2026, when Saffie Osborne rode Highwayman to victory in the...
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Irish Racing
/ 1 month agoFamiliar winners get Galway party started
Karl Hedley sees Mullins and Townend spark the celebrations at Galway The Galway Festival was the main centrepiece of the Irish...
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Robert Cooper
/ 1 month agoRobert Cooper column: First class views on Jack Langley
Robert Cooper is loving life as an ambassador, keeping an eye on his syndicate's horse Jack Langley and chatting to rising...
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Columnists
/ 1 month agoBEST NOT SIT ON DEFENCE: Rolf Johnson talking tactics – or maybe ‘acting contrary to proper conduct’
Rolf Johnson examines the importance of race tactics, why jockeys cannot afford to sit and wait, and how the right approach...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 month agoFrom nappies to naps and potties to Pots
PLACEPOT PETE Willie Carson was David Dickinson’s ‘go-to’ jockey Please keep your letters coming - write to: Readers’ Letters, Racing Ahead,...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 month agoNorthern prospects to keep an eye on in 26-27 campaign
Top tipster Paul Ferguson gets saddled up for the National Hunt season with some top prospects. I know it is only...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 months agoFAMILY MATTERS
Richard Eagle meets up with John Egan and daughter Alexandra at Brighton John Egan on Horse North View at Ascot in...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 months agoEgan racing family still producing the goods
Richard Eagle meets up with John Egan and daughter Alexandra at Brighton. I have found horse racing people tend to be...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoRichard Eagle: Ears to the stable chat
Richard Eagle brings the information from the stables and tracks in the south.
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Robert Cooper
/ 3 months agoTOR BLIMEY, HE MUST EAT WELL
Robert Cooper reckons we should take diet tips from the horses Torcello with Shaun Lycett and daughter Jasmine) It has become...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoWHEN THE TECH WAS KIDS’ STUFF
Star Sports’ Dave Stewart recalls his pioneering computer tipster days STAR MAN - Dave Stewart has been a safe bet for...
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News
/ 4 months agoNew report finds Ascot Racecourse contributes more than £260m to UK economy
Ahead of Royal Ascot 2026, which takes place from 16th-20th June, a new report compiled by the University of Reading and...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 months agoED’S OPEN FOR MORE
Richard Eagle has a winning day at Ed Walker’s expanding Kingsdown Stables in Lambourn Ed Walker Racing, Kingsdown Stables The sun...
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News
/ 5 months ago2026 Punchestown Festival day one: Betway ambassador Paul Townend previews his four rides
Betway ambassador Paul Townend has previewed his four rides at Punchestown on Tuesday, including Il Etait Temps in the Champion Chase.
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Featured
/ 5 months agoPunchestown Festival 2026: Gold Cup race analysis and preview
The grand finale of the Irish National Hunt season is almost upon us, as the 2026 Punchestown Festival gets underway this...
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Racing Ahead
/ 6 months agoCHANCE MEETINGS FOR BEST CHANCES
Richard Eagle shares the chat from tracks and pays tribute to Miriam Francome Miriam Francome at home, inset below: Suzy Smith,...
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Diary of an Amateur Punter
/ 6 months agoGOOD LAD AT A NICE WEIGHT: Ben Morgan’s picks to follow for the Flat season
Ben Morgan picks out his ten to follow as the Flat season gets into full swing.
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Racing Ahead
/ 6 months agoPot warming up
language when it was big wins, getting those like Donny Donna can Hi, After reading Placepot Pete each month I’m interested...
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Out in the Sticks
/ 6 months agoRICHARDS IS IN GR-EIGHT NICK
Jeremy Grayson focuses on the jumps talent around the country tracks Mossy Fen Coolio wins at Bangor in March NEWCASTLE, April...
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Form Guide
/ 6 months agoAL SET TO GO ONE BETTER
John Anthony offers the latest clock information on new season Flat stars Al Qareem ridden by Clifford Lee winning Cumberland Lodge...
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Big Interview
/ 6 months agoCHARLIE ON TRACK AND ON THE BALL: Nick Townsend talks to rugby-playing saddle star Charlie Johnston
So, what’s a leading young trainer to do on Grand National Saturday, a day when the stable has no Flat runners.
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Featured
/ 6 months 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
/ 6 months 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.







