All posts tagged "Horses"
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News
/ 6 months agoRaising a glass to this sponsor: John Smith’s remarkable York highlight sponsorship
Proud stat for the brewers backing York highlight for record 66 years Into July we trot and it’s mad to think...
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Columnists
/ 6 months agoMorris Dancer: Robert Cooper muses on rabbit hold, fond memories and track hopefuls
Just a few minutes surfing the net can lead you down even deeper rabbit holes than Alice encountered in Wonderland. Here...
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Epsom Derby Meeting
/ 6 months agoEpsom Derby recall: Money was down but so was the crowd
Simon Nott recounts his betting ring tales from the Epsom Derby meeting Oaks Day I had been looking forward to my...
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Racing Ahead
/ 6 months agoReaders’ letters
Fiddler’s Rickety Horsebox On a bracing Monday morning, In 1962, Our vapoured breath hung in the darkness; Light had not yet...
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Irish Racing
/ 6 months agoKarl Headly: Gavoo ready to go at Galway Festival
Karl Hedley sees Flat up the pace as yards gear up for Galway Festival The Flat season is well and truly...
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Racing Festivals
/ 6 months agoBen Morgan’s Royal Ascot Day 4 tips – It’s Hammer Time on Day 4
Our resident tipster Ben Morgan gives his best picks for day four at Royal Ascot 2.30 – Signora to be crowned...
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Racing Festivals
/ 6 months agoRoyal Ascot – Aidan O’Brien looks to Illinois in search for perfect 10 in Gold Cup
Illinois will go into unknown territory when he plays the role of super-sub for Aidan O’Brien in his search for a...
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Racing Festivals
/ 6 months agoRoyal Ascot – Carmers collects in Queen’s Vase for Paddy Twomey
Carmers maintained his unbeaten record with a determined display in the Queen’s Vase at Royal Ascot. A first runner at the...
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Racing Festivals
/ 7 months agoBen Morgan’s Royal Ascot Day 1 tips – Artist to paint the picture on opening day
Our resident tipster Ben Morgan gives his picks for the opening day at Royal Ascot 2.30 – Lead Artist has a...
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Racing Festivals
/ 7 months agoBeyond Developments Named Official Real Estate Partner of Ascot and Royal Ascot
Ascot Racecourse has today announced a landmark partnership with BEYOND Developments, a pioneering real estate brand born in Dubai. The collaboration...
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Racing Festivals
/ 7 months agoWesley Ward absent from Royal Ascot for first time in over ten years
For the first time in well over a decade, Wesley Ward will not saddle a runner at Royal Ascot, with his...
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Racing Festivals
/ 7 months agoSee The Fire supplemented for Prince of Wales’ test at Royal Ascot
Exciting filly See The Fire has been supplemented to join the likes of Los Angeles and Anmaat in a mouthwatering renewal...
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Racing Festivals
/ 7 months agoGold Digger set for Albany Stakes at Royal Ascot following eye-catching debut
Exciting juvenile GOLD DIGGER will head to Royal Ascot next week for the Group 3 Albany Stakes, following a striking winning debut at...
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News
/ 7 months agoRoyal Ascot 2025: The Prince Of Wales’ Stakes analysis and preview
Ascot racecourse will open its gates for Britain’s richest flat meeting next week – the 2025 Royal Ascot Festival. Thirty-five races...
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Epsom Derby Meeting
/ 7 months agoEpsom Derby: Lambourn fulfils every expectation of Derby hero Wayne Lordan
A lot can happen in 24 hours – just ask Wayne Lordan. On Friday afternoon Oaks victory aboard Whirl was in...
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Epsom Derby Meeting
/ 7 months agoEpsom Derby: Lambourn leads them all a merry dance in the Derby
Lambourn provided Aidan O’Brien with his 11th victory in the Betfred Derby when making almost all the running in the Epsom showpiece....
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Epsom Derby Meeting
/ 7 months agoEpsom Derby: Jan Brueghel holds off Calandagan in Coronation Cup thriller
Aidan O’Brien’s St Leger hero Jan Brueghel held off Calandagan in a thrilling finish to the Betfred Coronation Cup at Epsom....
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News
/ 7 months agoBratton Down Racing: Red-hot favourite Ninth Wave cruises to 25-length victory
Bratton Down brought down the curtain on the 2024-25 season on Sunday for the Devon and Cornwall area. Seven races took...
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Epsom Derby Meeting
/ 7 months agoEpsom Derby Festival 2025: Derby analysis and preview
The iconic Epsom Downs racecourse takes centre stage this weekend as it hosts its premier meeting – the 2025 Derby Festival. ...
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Epsom Derby Meeting
/ 7 months agoEpsom Derby Festival 2025: Dates, how to watch on TV, trainers and jockeys to watch
This Friday will see one of the crown jewels of British flat racing return, as the 2025 Epsom Derby Festival gets...
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News
/ 7 months agoBen Morgan’s Saturday tips – Chester, Haydock and York – Angel to run Riot on the Roodee
Our resident tipster Ben Morgan selects his best bets on Saturday from Chester, Haydock and York. Haydock 3.33 I’ll start with...
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Featured
/ 7 months agoPoint to Point Racing: Jet Smart puts in another good performance at Upcott Cross
Upcott Cross staged the final meeting of the official season for the Devon and Cornwall area on Bank Holiday Monday, despite...
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Racing Ahead News
/ 7 months agoThe Trainers to watch at Royal Ascot
As the flat racing season intensifies and the summer campaign gathers momentum, all eyes turn toward the quintessential spectacle of British...
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Irish Racing
/ 7 months agoMode’s right on trend for Billy: Karl Hedley picks out highlights from a busy month’s racing in Ireland
The Flat season is now in full swing here and whilst there are still national hunt meetings taking place, I shall...
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Racing Ahead
/ 7 months agoJack’s in box seat: Nick Townsend finds Jack Channon living up to the proud family name
Once the late Queen’s stables and base of two masters of the training craft, there can be few establishments that are...
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Racing Ahead
/ 7 months agoTo the saddle Borne: Nick Townsend gets a dad’s view of rising star Saffie from Jamie Osborne
In a world in which ‘nepo babies’ who are never likely to possess the qualities of their illustrious parents tend to...
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Racing Ahead
/ 7 months agoPointing at crossroads: Rolf Johnson fears it could be point of no return for a much-loved sport
Only Iain Mackenzie and Martin Harris could be entrusted with the requiem to Point-to-Pointing. The singular language of their Hunter Chasers...
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Columnists
/ 7 months agoBeach weather cools the cash: Simon Nott’s tales from the Bookies’ side of the counter
Simon Nott shares more of his tales from the other side of the counter As always it was a joy to...
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Columnists
/ 7 months agoSun-downer is festive ending: Xander Brett looks at Prestbury Park curtain closer
Xander Brett enjoys a lively warm-down at Prestbury Park curtain closer I’ve crossed Cleeve Hill’s crest countless times, bridging its brim...
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Racing Ahead
/ 7 months agoLow numbers but top sport: Mike Drowne follows the pointers to a great day at the races in Devon
Upcott Cross hosted a six-race card on Sunday, Clerk of the course, John Heard and the Eggesford team did a fantastic...





