All posts tagged "odds"
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Irish Racing
/ 3 weeks agoUPSETS FOR THE BiG PRICE BUYS
Karl Hedley reports on mixed fortunes as Irish Flat starts to gather pace Celestial Orbit Cheltenham, Aintree, Fairy-house and Punchestown have...
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 3 weeks agoFROM 33s TO EVENS THE CASH FLEW IN
Simon Nott behind the scenes with the bookies at Exeter and Newmarket Exeter crowd Tales of two seasons, nearing the end...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 weeks agoCAVIAR WAS A REAL LUXURY
Graham Buddry on Aussie track legend unbeaten in 25 races despite Ascot scare Statue of Black Caviar, Nagambie, Victoria, Australia Glow...
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Picks from the Paddock
/ 3 weeks 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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Featured
/ 1 month agoPoint-to-Point 2026: Cherrybrook hosts six-race card across the Easter Weekend
The Devon and Cornwall area staged two race days over the Easter weekend. The first of which was at Cherrybrook on...
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Irish Racing
/ 2 months agoPIEL LEADS WAY OVER THE SEA FOR IRISH SPRING FESTIVALS: Karl Hedley focuses on the spring jumps action across the Irish Sea
Karl Hedley focuses on the spring jumps action across the Irish Sea Brechin Castle, ridden by Jack Quinlan winning at Cheltenham...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 months agoROLF JOHNSON ON TIMEFORM SUPREMO: NO BULL IS OUR GREATEST LOSS
Rolf Johnson reflects on the life and times of formbook genius Phil Bull The Racing Post ran a series on professional...
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 2 months agoSIMON NOTT’S BETTING TALES: ARM’S WAVING OR DROWNING
Simon Nott brings more stories from the heart of the on-course action Armaloft Alex at Exeter EXETER Armaloft Alex was on...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 months agoGOLDEN DAYS KEEP COMING: ANDY NEWTON’S GOLD CUP TRENDS
Andy Newton picks through the trends and stats for Sandown highlight As well as the Grand National on the first weekend...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 months ago2026 Cheltenham Festival: Il Etait Temps much the best in the Champion Chase as Majborough fluffs his lines
Il Etait Temps survived a last-flight scare to land the Queen Mother Champion Chase on day two of the 2026 Cheltenham...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 months agoCheltenham Festival 2026: Stayers’ Hurdle race analysis and preview
The 2026 National Hunt season reaches its climax as the Cheltenham Festival gets underway this week.
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Andy Newton
/ 2 months 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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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 months agoCheltenham Festival 2026: Richard Johnson – Constitution Hill’s absence from Champion Hurdle is ‘right decision for racing’
Dual Cheltenham Gold Cup-winning jockey Richard Johnson says the decision not to run Constitution Hill in next Tuesday’s Champion Hurdle is...
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Featured
/ 3 months ago2026 Saudi Cup day review: From early desks to Forever Young’s $20m masterclass
With so much racing to look forward to, I arrived at the track bright and early to avoid a scrum for...
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Irish Racing
/ 3 months agoSPOTLIGHT ON IRISH RAIDERS: Karl Hedley is our man with his eye on Ireland’s Cheltenham contenders
Karl Hedley is our man with his eye on Ireland’s Cheltenham contenders...
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 3 months agoCRAICED IT IN THE END: Simon Nott keeps sober eye on the smart money at Dublin Racing Festival
Would it be on or wouldn’t it, that was the question answered too late for those waiting at the gate for...
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Columnists
/ 3 months agoNOT SO OLD, HE’S A STAR: Paul Ferguson shares his top four Cheltenham selections
Paul Ferguson shares his top four Cheltenham selections...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 months agoSNIFFING OUT THE WINNERS
GREYHOUND RACING Francis Fitzgerald says punters in the know keep their nose on the market For many people, a night at...
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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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News
/ 3 months agoDublin Racing Festival 2026: Dublin Chase race analysis and preview
Leopardstown racecourse plays host to the Dublin Racing Festival this weekend, with two days of elite racing set to take place.
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News
/ 3 months agoEntain launches pioneering Racing bet builder for Ladbrokes and Coral
Entain, the global leader in sports betting and gaming, is helping to redefine the horse racing experience with the launch of...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 months agoDUBLIN SPRINGS INTO JUMPS AT LEOPARDSTOWN: Karl Hedley is straight into action with top class Irish cards lining up
The Spring Festivals are rapidly racing towards us, none quicker than the Dublin Festival at Leopardstown this month. Galopin Des Champs,...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 months agoIT’S GRIM ON SHOP FLOOR: Rolf Johnson sees odds stacked against racing as bookies pass the tax buck
Well that showed ‘em,” says Harry, elbows on counter. “Our lads – Lords, (Ladies?), Sheikhs stood shoulder to shoulder for us....
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 months agoEVERY DOG RACE CAN PAY ITS WAY: Francis Fitzgerald on the art of finding true value at the dog track
Everybody likes a bet at the greyhounds and this year I will try to give you the tools and the knowledge...
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Featured
/ 4 months agoCornish Point To Point 2026 review – races galore at Wadebridge
Wadebridge staged the first Cornish Point To Point of 2026 on Sunday, with six races taking place under dismal grey skies.
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Racing Ahead
/ 5 months agoMYSTIC LOOKS A DARK HORSE: Karl Hedley shines spotlight on rising stars from across the Irish Sea
With the new year upon us, many horses will be heading towards their prep races for upcoming festivals including the Dublin...
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 5 months agoBETS FLYING SOWERE WINNERS: Simon Nott shares betting ring tales from Cheltenham Christmas meeting
It was pouring with rain when I got into my car in Devon, tipping down all the way to Cheltenham and...
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Racing Ahead
/ 5 months agoREADERS’ LETTERS
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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Featured
/ 5 months agoHong Kong International 2025 review: Sosie shines and Romantic Warrior dominates
My intentions today were the same this year as every other year – go to the races, talk about the surroundings,...
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Racing Ahead
/ 5 months agoHong Kong International races preview: Romantic Warrior headlines world-class card
As some of you will know, I am lucky enough to head East most years to take in both the Japan...







