All posts tagged "Leicester"
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 weeks agoSAL BUMPS UP THE VOLUME: Paul Ferguson takes note as Henry de Bromhead starlet Salsinha flies in
When looking back at notable winners, or eye-catchers from the month of July I wouldn’t usually expect to start with a...
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Columnists
/ 4 weeks agoRobert Cooper: It’s a man actually, Derek Thompson…
Robert Cooper welcomes Derek ‘Big Fella’ Thompson to the ‘quiet’ life Time flies when you’re having a good time, and since...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 months agoFIELD IS OPEN FOR GOSDENS: Ian Heitman reviews highlights and the young stars at Royal Ascot
Royal Ascot 2025 began under perfect summer Flat racing conditions, fast ground and warm and sunny weather. Field Of Gold Docklands...
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Columnists
/ 2 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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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoAidan’s young guns looking primed to fire at Royal Ascot: Ian Heitman offers a vital in-depth race-by-race preview
Royal Ascot’s five-day meeting begins on June 17 with an excellent day’s racing, three of the first four races being Group...
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Columnists
/ 3 months agoFrom superstores to corner shops: Robert Cooper looks at racing’s underdogs
Robert Cooper looks beyond racing’s Goliaths to the plucky Davids The tealeaves have yet to reveal Aiden O’Brien’s final Derby battle...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoSAK SAVED BEST FOR PARIS SHOW
Graham Buddry reflects on the legend who hit them for six in the Arc Frankie Dettori on Sakhee celebrates In any...
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Tips
/ 3 months agoBen Morgan’s Saturday tips for Newbury – Murphy to paint the picture in Lockinge
Our resident tipster Ben Morgan selects his best bets for Saturday’s action at Newbury For exclusive stories and all the detailed...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 months agoLIFE IN THE ‘FAST’ LANE
Richard Eagle recalls tales from a racing heartland steeped in history Tarima ridden by jockey Chris Hayes winning at Leopardstown on...
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Irish Racing
/ 4 months agoLIFFEY RIGHT IN THE SWIM
Karl Hedley keeps track on contenders across the water as the Flat picks up pace Colin Keane Cheltenham, Aintree, Fairy-house and...
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Grand National
/ 5 months agoChampion in every sense: Aintree legend Bob recalls Grand National triumph that beat all odds in fight against cancer
Some sporting events hold a special place in the hearts of the public stretching far beyond the regular fans. The Aintree...
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Out in the Sticks
/ 6 months agoFeet Well Grounded: Looking at the action away from the festival
Jeremy Grayson keeps us up to date with the action out of Festival lights Uttoxeter February 8 (Soft, good to soft...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 7 months agoWindbeneathmywings ‘ticking over’ with Cheltenham on the horizon
David Pipe’s Champion Bumper hope Windbeneathmywings is limbering up for the Cheltenham Festival as eligibility rules prevent him from running again...
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Racing Ahead
/ 7 months agoInterview with National Hunt Trainer Harry Derham
Speaking exclusively to his yard sponsor OLBG, National Hunt Trainer Harry Derham reveals the upcoming targets and plans for some of...
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Out in the Sticks
/ 8 months agoHigh Five could be in the offing
Jeremy Grayson has been out and about in the hunt for jumps progressives.
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Robert Cooper
/ 8 months agoA ‘check’ that bounced back: Raising a toast to racing
Robert Cooper raises a toast to happy days racing in the year ahead.
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Racing Ahead
/ 8 months agoNoting El in family
Richard Eagle shines a spotlight on point-to-point success dynasties.
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Out in the Sticks
/ 9 months agoJeremy Grayson’s eyecatchers – Easter Rising on the cards
Jeremy Grayson looks at some horses under the radar worth following in this Racing Ahead exclusive.
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Big Interview
/ 10 months agoNICO DE BOINVILLE: Racing must move with the times
Nick Townsend talks to Nico de Boinville about life in the saddle and riding top horses
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Talking Two-Year-Olds
/ 1 year agoPLAYING TO THE WHISTLE
Ian Heitman flies about to keep pace with a rush of two-year-old Flat action The first of the 13 European Group...
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Tips
/ 1 year agoBens Tips for Day Two of the Glorious Goodwood
We were about level after day 1 of Glorious Goodwood so hopefully we can get our noses in front on Day...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoTEEN BILLY’S RASH BREAK
Ian Heitman reports on Royal Ascot young stars as 80-1 stunner springs surprise party on opening day Billy Loughnane on Rashabar...
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Yesterday's Heroes
/ 1 year agoPROPER PRIDWELL BEAT ALL THE ODDS
Graham Buddry plots the career of a horse who defied expectations If an incredible champion loses it can sometimes be a...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 years agoMULLIN IT OVER ON WILLIE’S GLORY TRAIL
Rolf Johnson ponders the brilliance of jump racing’s legendary star trainer Genius? If you have to ask you will never know. Would...
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Yesterday's Heroes
/ 2 years agoHAPPY EASTER!
Graham Buddry looks back at the career of one of the sport’s first big superstars Born in 1920 in Ireland, Easter...
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Robert Cooper
/ 2 years agoI’M READY FOR A CHRISTMAS CRACKER!
ROBERT COOPER Robert Cooper can’t wait to tuck into a festive feast of racing Leaving aside the obvious, there’s plenty going...
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Robert Cooper
/ 2 years agoGOOD TO BE OUT IN THE COLD AGAIN
Robert Cooper Sky Sports Racing’s roving reporter has his winter coat on and is armed with his jumpers to follow list...
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Big Interview
/ 2 years agoEasterby closes in on another century
Nick Townsend meets a trainer with a name that’s synonymous with horseracing in Yorkshire Being a scion of a distinguished racing...
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Talking Two-Year-Olds
/ 2 years agoFuture stars ready to shine
Ian Heitman looks ahead to some top-quality action at Newmarket’s July meeting The Flat season’s summer festivals are in full swing...
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Epsom Derby Meeting
/ 2 years agoEpsom Derby entries
The Epsom Derby will bless the screens of horse racing fans on June 3rd and with this being the highest-paying flat...