All posts tagged "Lingfield"
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Racing Ahead
/ 6 days 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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Picks from the Paddock
/ 6 days agoAPPLE PICK ON WINNING TRAIL: Andy Ayres keeps an eye on the tracks and gallops for emerging talent
Andy Ayres tracks emerging talent from the gallops and racecourse paddocks
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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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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 agoIan Heitman: ‘Billy’s not a kid anymore’ as Loughnane crowned champion
AIan Heitman on stars Loughnane, Tony Carroll and winter racing climax The final day of the 2025/26 All-Weather Championships, April 3,...
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News
/ 2 months agoEider Chase 2026 preview: Aworkinprogress heads a wide open market at Gosforth Park
Gosforth Park will stage one of its premier jump meetings of the season this weekend, as the 2026 Eider Chase takes...
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Picks from the Paddock
/ 2 months agoTUTTI FRUITY: Andy Ayres brings positive news from around the paddocks
Andy Ayres brings positive news from around the paddocks...
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News
/ 2 months agoPRINCE PUMPS UP THE VOLUME: Richard Eagle gets out and about the yards, gallops and trackside social spots
Richard Eagle gets out and about the yards, gallops and trackside social spots...
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Columnists
/ 2 months agoOSCAR WINNER TOPS THE BILL: Robert Cooper cheers handicap ace before tuning into Cheltenham Festival
Robert Cooper cheers handicap ace before tuning into Cheltenham Festival...
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Out in the Sticks
/ 2 months agoTREAD LIKES A DRIER RUN: Jeremy Grayson on countryside action
Jeremy Grayson braves weather to get out and about the countryside action. KEMPTON, February 2 (Good to soft, soft in places)...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 months agoAISLING ROUTE TO CLOUD NINE FOR FLAT WINTER PRIZES
Ian Heitman sees Aisling Oscar leading the charge for winter’s top Flat prizes. Diligent Harry ridden by Saffie Osborne (left) wins...
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News
/ 2 months agoIT’S BACK AND FLAT’S A FACT: LINCOLN HANDICAP BETTING TRENDS
Andy Newton digs out clues to the race that heralds spring’s march toward summer Godwinson under Cieren Fallon (right, red and...
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Featured
/ 3 months agoSaudi Cup 2026 preview: Forever Young set to defend crown as Riyadh riches lure global stars
It never rains, but it pours as they say (though not here hopefully), and from Abu Dhabi, my next stop is...
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News
/ 3 months agoAbu Dhabi Gold Cup review: Strauss hits the button and goes “whoosh” to glory
Personally, I felt my preview was a bit drier than normal, but that’s what happens when you have so many European...
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All Weather
/ 3 months agoBILLY KEEPS UP THE PACE: Ian Heitman on the red-hot trail of all-conquering saddle star Billy Loughnane
Ian Heitman on the red-hot trail of all-conquering saddle star Loughnane 2025 was a landmark year for Billy Loughnane. Not only...
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Picks from the Paddock
/ 3 months agoDAN’S MAESTRO LOOKS THE PART: Andy Ayres shares his view of the winter talent crop coming through
Andy Ayres shares his view of the winter talent crop coming through Klimt Madrik and Kevin Brogan (right, purple banded cap)...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoPLACEPOT PETE
Please keep your letters coming - write to: Readers’ Letters, Racing Ahead, Tuition House, St George’s Road, Wimbledon, SW19 4EU, or...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoOUT AND ABOUT: Richard Eagle keeps tabs as trainers shift focus in the winter conditions
At this time of the year it is bordering on “all quiet on the Epsom front”. These days none of the...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoIT’S A BATTLE ON AND OFF TRACK: Simon Nott’s notes
Racing Ahead's Simon Nott gets heated in the car park, bookies catch a chill on course. EXETER January 9 It was...
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Picks from the Paddock
/ 4 months agoDINO SET TO SOAR: Andy Ayres reveals his top choice of prospects for the coming weeks
Andy Ayres reveals his top choice of prospects for the coming weeks
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All Weather
/ 4 months agoSHADER HOT ON THE SAND: But Ian Heitman sees Dubai Honour raise the temperature on All Weather
A few changes were made prior to the start of the 13th All-Weather Championships, the only Group 3 to be run...
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Out in the Sticks
/ 4 months agoNO ROCKET YET BUT MOON UP: Jeremy Grayson keeps on track with the action around the countryside
DONCASTER, December 12 (Good to soft, soft in places) 2m7f214yds Novices’ Chase (class 3) The “Chasing Excellence” series of novice chases...
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Paul Ferguson
/ 4 months agoGINO OUT OF THE BOTTLE: Paul Ferguson with horses to follow as jumps racing action heats up
Nicky Henderson was in winning form on the opening day of Cheltenham’s newly named ‘Christmas’ meeting – not sure what was...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 months agoFAMILY IS FORTUNE: Nick Townsend raises glass to success with Nigel and Willy Twiston-Davies
“Any trainer will tell you that it’s quite lonely at the top when you have to make all the decisions yourself’....
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Robert Cooper
/ 4 months agoTHIS YEAR I’LL BE ON THE POT: Robert Cooper aims to reignite an old betting passion
Here’s to a proactive 2026! I’ve run out things to give up so my aim this year is to reignite a...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 months agoFREDDIE JUMPED AT FIRST CHANCE: Richard Eagle finds the Gordons doing more and winning more in Morestead
Keeping up with what goes on in the racing yards in the south of England sends me to Lambourn and Epsom,...
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Out in the Sticks
/ 5 months agoTHIEF READY TO STEAL IN: Jeremy Grayson on the country track action
Jeremy Grayson has been keeping eyes focused on the country track action. Kayley Woollacott, trainer FONTWELL, November 16 (Good to soft,...
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Paul Jacobs
/ 5 months agoPOOR VALUE IN SHORT DEMAND
Paul Jacobs sees punters voting with their feet on miserly ante-post prices Git Maker ridden by Gavin Sheehan Iunderstand that over...
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Form Guide
/ 5 months agoDJELO STEPS UP FOR THE CREAM
John Anthony keeps up with the pace as Venetia’s star gets his foot down ready for a major prize bid Djelo...







