All posts tagged "Royal Ascot"
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Picks from the Paddock
/ 1 day 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 day 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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Racing Ahead
/ 1 day agoDOG TREAT THAT KEEPS ON GIVING
Francis Fitzgerald with background about the English Greyhound Derby The English Greyhound Derby starts at the end of April so I...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 month agoPRACTICE WINS THE BIG MONEY: Pro punter, pundit and comedian Ross Brierley on work ethic
Simon Nott interviewed Ross Brierley for Star Sports Betting People and with the kind permission of the bookmaking company Racing Ahead...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 month 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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Racing Ahead
/ 1 month agoYOUNG PERSON’S GAME AFTER ALL: Johnathan Hobbs – crowds are voting with their feet
So if Friday Night Live tells us anything, it’s that people want to come racing -especially young people. The success of the...
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All Weather
/ 2 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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News
/ 2 months agoDublin Racing Festival 2026: Irish Champion Hurdle race analysis and preview
The 2026 Dublin Racing Festival gets underway in just under three weeks, with Leopardstown racecourse set to stage two days of...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 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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Racing Ahead
/ 3 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...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 months agoJapan Cup 2025 Review: Calandagan digs deep to land thrilling Tokyo victory
The day has come and I have now arrived at Tokyo racecourse, booted and suited, ahead of the 45th running of...
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Talking Two-Year-Olds
/ 4 months agoAIDAN SMASHES OWN RECORD: Ian Heitman highlights O’Brien’s sensational youngsters’ winning spree
The final 2yo Group 1 races in Europe run at Doncaster and Saint-Cloud on October 25 and 26 were all won...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 months agoMUCH MOORE TO COME NOW: Richard Eagle sees young Toby flying the family flag high at Kempton races
On a quiet evening at Kempton I was looking forward to see 17 year old Toby Moore have his first ride...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 months agoALL BETS ARE OFF
Rolf Johnson cites Aintree legend Manifesto as omen for racing’s battle Horses and riders leap over the water jump on the...
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Racing Ahead
/ 5 months agoRAIN’S A JOY FOR MACHIN: Ben Morgan offers his ‘ten to follow’ across the November track action
Joyeux Machin Given the dry Summer/Autumn that we have had, you would expect there to be an absolute deluge of rain...
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Talking Two-Year-Olds
/ 5 months agoAID AIM IS TRUE AND SO PRECISE: Ian Heitman sees O’Brien zoom in on Group 1 win record… and Del Mar
Aidan O’Brien is on the way to breaking his own record of 28 Group 1 wins in a year with 22...
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News
/ 5 months agoFuturity Stakes weekend 2025: Dates, how to watch on TV, trainers and jockeys to watch
Doncaster racecourse will stage another showpiece event in it’s 2025 sporting calendar, as the Futurity Trophy weekend gets underway on Friday.
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Racing Festivals
/ 5 months agoBritish Champions Day 2025: Queen Elizabeth II Stakes analysis and preview
British Champions Day gets underway this weekend and with it comes the five Group One races that highlight a day in...
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Racing Festivals
/ 5 months agoBritish Champions Day 2025: Champion Sprint Stakes analysis and preview
Ascot racecourse hosts Britain’s richest raceday, as 2025 British Champions Day will see history made and champions crowned.
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Racing Festivals
/ 5 months agoBritish Champions Day: Long Distance Cup analysis and preview
British Champions Day beckons, as Ascot racecourse takes centre stage for one final time in the 2025 flat season.
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Racing Festivals
/ 6 months agoBritish Champions Day: Champions Stakes analysis and preview
Britain’s richest raceday will return to Ascot in under three weeks’ time, British Champions Day brings a close to the 2025...
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Racing Festivals
/ 6 months agoBritish Champions Day: Dates, how to watch on TV, trainers and jockeys to watch
Ascot racecourse will open its doors for the final time in the 2025 flat season, as its hallowed turf stages British...
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Racing Festivals
/ 6 months agoArc De Triomphe weekend 2025: Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe analysis and preview
Paris Longchamp hosts one of Europe’s most prestigious events on the sporting calendar, as the 2025 Prix De L’arc De Triomphe...
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Racing Ahead
/ 6 months agoROD BEATS THE ODDS: Nick Townsend meets the west country trainer with a golden touch
In a Flat racing world dominated by the behemoths of Newmarket and Lambourn, almost production lines of black-type talent, it is...
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Racing Ahead
/ 6 months agoEYES FIXED FOR THE LATE SHOW: Robert Cooper focuses on track action with help from his optician
One Monday a month I dedicate a fair chunk of the day to composing this column; you will already be aware...
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Racing Festivals
/ 6 months agoAyr Gold Cup Festival 2025: Ayr Gold Cup analysis and preview
One of Europe’s most valuable sprint handicaps will take place this weekend, as the 2025 Ayr Gold Cup Festival gets underway.
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Racing Festivals
/ 6 months agoAidan O’Brien struggling to split St Leger trio
Aidan O’Brien feels “there might not be much between” Scandinavia, Lambourn and Stay True as the trio all go for gold...
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Racing Festivals
/ 6 months agoSt Leger Festival 2025: Doncaster Cup analysis and preview
One of the final elite flat meetings of the 2025 season takes place this week, as Doncaster stages the St Leger...
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News
/ 6 months agoChris Hayes poised to partner Anmaat in Irish Champion Stakes
Chris Hayes is set to ride Anmaat in the Royal Bahrain Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown on Saturday.
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Racing Festivals
/ 7 months agoIrish St Leger Festival 2025: Irish St Leger analysis and preview
The Curragh will stage the final Irish Classic race of the season, as the 2025 Irish Champions Festival gets underway in...
Cheltenham Festival
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Cheltenham Festival
Cheltenham Festival 2026: Stayers’ Hurdle race analysis and preview
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