All posts tagged "Salisbury"
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Racing Festivals
/ 1 week 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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Racing Ahead
/ 3 weeks agoGallops back into the fray: Richard Eagle keeps eyes and ears pricked in the vales and over the downs
In the second half of the 19th century the small Hampshire settlement of Danebury, boasted racing yards and a racecourse that...
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News
/ 1 month agoHalf Million bid on the horizon for Anthelia
Anthelia has already scooped a huge prize for connections this season and Rod Millman’s Super Sprint scorer is set to go...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 months agoPointing at crossroads: Rolf Johnson fears it could be point of no return for a much-loved sport
Only Iain Mackenzie and Martin Harris could be entrusted with the requiem to Point-to-Pointing. The singular language of their Hunter Chasers...
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Racing Ahead
/ 5 months agoMILL POWER
Graham Buddry traces the sensational career of superstar Mill Reef Mill Reef in 1972 It’s so long ago now that it’s...
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News
/ 11 months agoRichard Eagle’s Southern Horses to follow
Racing Ahead columnist Richard Eagle talks to some southern-based trainers and gets their horses to follow.
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Picks from the Paddock
/ 12 months agoTHERE’S GOLD IN THIS FIELD
Andy Ayres is hot on the trail of Gosdens’ rising stable star WINDSOR August 19 (good-firm) 1m2f maiden (Class 5) Messy...
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Robert Cooper
/ 12 months agoFROM BOOK TO BOOKIES
The former Sky frontman turns detective in hunt for Arc clues One of the drawbacks of not working so frequently –...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoBens Day 2 & 3 St Ledgers Tips plus Friday & Sat Tips
Friday The Mallard Handicap opens proceedings on Day 2 of the St Leger meeting and it looks in the hands of...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoBen’s Saturday Tips of the Day
It was hard not to be impressed with ROYAL PLAYWRIGHT's debut performance at Salisbury last time out where he was very...
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Newmark Report
/ 1 year agoJACKET ON TOP AT NEWMARKET
Ian Heitman sees Aidan O’Brien’s speedster get July Festival off to a flyer Following a fantastic five days at Royal Ascot,...
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 1 year agoRINGING TILLS UP ON DOWNS
Simon Nott joined bookies on course for Classic action Oaks Day THERE’S a certain ambiance about Epsom, there’s so much history...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoECLIPSE WAS SIRE OF ALL OUR STARS
Graham Buddry recalls the legend who launched racing’s generation game Nijinsky at Newmarket in 1970 The Eclipse Stakes at Sandown Park...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 year agoLIKE FATHER, LIKE SON – IT’S A RICH DYNASTY
Nick Townsend talks to Richard Hannon about joys and challenge of taking over from Dad An intriguing part of racing is...
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News
/ 1 year agoTEN TO FOLLOW AS WE HIT A NEW LEVEL
Paul Ferguson offers his selection of Flat stars to follow this season DOLCE COURAGE John & Thady Gosden 4yo Siyouni gelding...
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 2 years 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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Featured
/ 2 years agoLITTLE BY LITTLE
The last of the bookmaking lone rangers tells his story, by Rolf Johnson Stephen Little Can a bookmaker be a gentleman...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoBens Tip of the Day
An interesting card at Salisbury has caught my attention and I’m sure there will be a few nice horses to come out of...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoBens Friday & Saturday Tips
Friday The 3.50 at Thirsk looks a competitive heat but I think it might be worth chancing SYMBOLIZE now he has...
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Form Guide
/ 2 years agoVandeek looks sleek
Mike Francise was impressed with the Richmond winner who has scored against since VANDEEK made a big impression when winning the...
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Racing Ahead
/ 2 years agoYorkshire Oaks could be on the agenda for Bluestocking
Narrow Irish Oaks runner-up will also have Galtres Stakes option at the Ebor meeting. Bluestocking will be given a couple of...
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Big Interview
/ 2 years agoJoker Dwyer is still smiling
BIG INTERVIEW Rolf Johnson, formerly The Scout of the Daily Express, speaks to a jockey who has reluctantly hung up his...
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News
/ 2 years agoNothing quite beats Newton Abbot
Simon Nott enjoyed his day in Devon where there were plenty of punters Where better to be on a glorious early...
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Picks from the Paddock
/ 2 years agoTommy’s ready to rock & roll
Andrew Ayres was impressed by Sir Mark Todd’s youngster who got off the mark in style at Windsor Roger Varian WINDSOR...
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Yesterday's Heroes
/ 2 years agoYoung Gun who rocked the World
Graham Buddry looks back at the career of American Steve Cauthen, who will go down in folklore both sides of the...
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Racing Ahead
/ 3 years agoBens Tip of The Day
SAIGON is bred to be a little bit better than a mark of 75 and I hope Marco Botti’s 4 year...
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Yesterday's Heroes
/ 3 years agoESTIMATE FINALLY ENDED ROYALS’ WAIT FOR SUCCESS
Graham Buddry says the Monarchy have had to be patient at Ascot The Aristocracy is primarily responsible for the emergence of...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoBen`s Tip of the Day
I am in need of inspiration this week or at least a change of fortune as things aren’t going my way...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoBen`s Tips of the Day
When Tom Dascombe starts a horse at Newbury for his two opening runs it usually says a lot as to what...
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Racing Ahead
/ 4 years agoJAMIE HORROR AT THREATS TO HIS DOUGHTER
Nick Townsend talks to jump jockey turned trainer Jamie Osborne Pedigree is all important in horseracing, and it was always likely...