All posts tagged "National"
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoWE’RE GOOD TO GO FOR THE FLAT(WE HOPE)…
ADVERTORIAL Ben Hastie The Cheltenham Festival 2024 has been and gone. There were shock winners, and there were expected winners, some...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoKITTY’S GOLD TOUCH BUCKED THE TREND
Andy Newton warns that recent form is not usually the key to unlock Sandown highlight Kitty’s Light As we move into...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoWHO HAS SCOT THE LOT?
Andrew Newton is looking beyond Aintree towards an ever-competitive Scottish National Of course, a certain race at Aintree will get most...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoSHARK’S GOT A BIT BETWEEN HIS TEETH
Alex Gifford reckons Hewick will be ready and refreshed for the National after his Gold Cup absence Shark Hanlon’s stablestar Hewick...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoIRISH ARE TAKING OVER THE ASYLUM
Nick Townsend consults the turf’s top doc, Dr Richard Newland, about the ills afflicting British jumps racing It’s nigh on a...
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 1 year agoIT’S NIP & TUCK IN BOOKIES BATTLE
Simon Nott regales us with his recent trips to Wincanton and Exeter WINCANTON, MARCH 7 I WASN’T expecting a massive crowd...
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Irish Racing
/ 1 year agoGET SET FOR AN EASTER CRACKER!
Karl Hedley picks out runners and riders who can shine in the aftermath of Cheltenham Charles Byrnes The Cheltenham Festival has...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoBens Day 4 Cheltenham Tips.
1.30 – Sir Gino has long been the favourite for this race but recent market weakness might put a few off....
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoBen`s Day 1 Cheltenham Tips
1.30 – Ballyburn might not be in this race but it still isn’t short of quality as this looks the best novice...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoBen`s Friday and Saturday Tips
Friday It looks like a really interesting weekend’s racing and it kicks off at Newbury today. The opener looks a competitive handicap...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoSaudi Cup racing preview
By SEAN TRAVISS Something very different here as I have headed out to Saudi Arabia as a guest of The Jockey...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 year agoFIRE’S READY TO BURN THE HOT-POT
Ben Morgan is backing Gordon Elliott’s charge to beat Ballyburn again The market for this year’s Supreme Novices Hurdle was blown...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 year agoILE BE SAILING PAST SOME BIG FANCIES
Ben Morgan reckons Ile Atlantique can avenge his Naas defeat for Willie Mullins Baring Bingham Novices Hurdle Ballyburn seems to be...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 year agoGINO LOOKING LIKE SIR THING
Ben Morgan is backing Henderson’s charge to finish the Festival in style JCB Triumph Hurdle SIR GINO has been all the...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 year agoBEN HAS ENGINEERED A WINNING OPERATION
Nick Townsend talks to trainer Ben Pauling who traded his spanner for a lunging rein and another way to succeed Ben...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 year agoWILLIE’S ALL SET FOR A BURN-UP
FERGIE’S FESTIVAL FOUR (One tip per day) Paul Ferguson says Mullins’ star can reign Supreme BALLYBURN (Sky Bet Supreme Novices’ Hurdle)...
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 1 year agoMY LOVE AFFAIR WITH IRISH TRACK
Simon Nott sends a Valentine’s message to Leopardstown I absolutely love going to work in Irish betting rings. The atmosphere, the...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 year agoSHREWD SHARK EYES STRIKE WITH HEWICK
Ben Cox believes John Hanlon’s bargain buy is fit and ready to join the Cheltenham Gold rush JOHN ‘Shark’ Hanlon has...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 year agoRUBY’S ON SIDE
Festival legend shares his thoughts on the hot prospects this year NO-ONE knows the ups and downs of Cheltenham better than...
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Yesterday's Heroes
/ 1 year 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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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoPOWERED UP FOR A TROPHY TRIUMPH
Andy Newton looks at who can follow Our Power to glory at Kempton this month Another of the bigger February races...
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Big Interview
/ 1 year agoFANNING IS STILL JOE-ING STRONG
Nick Townsend meets a veteran jockey not yet ready for his final finish line Here is a question Clive Myrie could...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoTIPPING POINT!
Rolf Johnson tunes in to find Radio’s Racing Service on its last legs Everybody, not least Morecambe and Wise and the...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoKALIF’S IN TOP NIC TO SPRING BIG WIN
Andy Ayres highlights this month’s selections after a weather-battered festive racing schedule LINGFIELD December 11 (good-soft) 2m mares’ novice hurdle (Class...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoFirst foal of Stradivarius born at National Stud
Multiple Gold Cup winner has produced a chestnut filly. The first foal of superstar stayer Stradivarius was born on Monday morning...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoCheltenham Festival novice chase entries include Iroko
Iroko, who had initially been ruled out for the season following a flawless novice chase debut at Warwick, has been handed...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoSouthwell passes morning inspection
Today`s meeting at Southwell goes ahead as planned after the track passed a precautionary inspection. The course was raceable under the...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoSKELTON SET FOR FRUITFUL JANUARY
Paul Ferguson is backing the brothers to clean up early in 2024 As we enter 2024, focus will soon start to...
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 1 year agoWHAT A WEEKEND IN THE WEST!
Simon Nott got stuck into the action at Exeter and Wincanton Exeter, the first leg of the Westcountry Weekend was heaving,...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoA REAL DUAL PURPOSE TRAINER!
Simon Nott speaks to Nigel Hawke who can train your horse – and even arrange your wedding! Nigel Hawke and Ballymagroarty...