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FROM 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 of the National Hunt season at Exeter …

SPEEDING TO THE TEMPLE

Andy Newton looks at the facts and stats about Haydock’s May highlight Mgheera ridden by William Buick winning Templer Stakes at Haydock last year Early May …

CHARLIE ON TRACK AND ON THE BALL: Nick Townsend talks to rugby-playing saddle star Charlie Johnston

So, what’s a leading young trainer to do on Grand National Saturday, a day when the stable has no Flat runners. The post CHARLIE ON TRACK AND ON THE BALL: …

GUIDE TO THE DOGS

Francis Fitzgerald gladly shares experience with newcomers to the sport From Romford to Yarmouth, from Towcester to Newcastle, spectators watch the Usain Bolts …

APPLE 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 The post APPLE PICK ON WINNING TRAIL: Andy Ayres keeps an eye on the tracks and …

CAVIAR 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 has just won his …

DANTE LIGHTS UP THE NORTH

Andy Newton shares the facts and figures in betting guide to York feast Hot on the heels of the Chester May Meeting at the start of the month is the three-day …

RICHARDS IS IN GR-EIGHT NICK

Jeremy Grayson focuses on the jumps talent around the country tracks Mossy Fen Coolio wins at Bangor in March NEWCASTLE, April 11 (Good) 2m190yds National Hunt …

Punchestown Festival 2026: Dates, how to watch on TV, trainers and jockeys to watch 

The eyes of the racing world will turn to Ireland next week for the grand finale of the Irish National Hunt season – the 2026 Punchestown Festival.  The …

Punchestown Festival 2026: The Jukebox Man to miss Gold Cup

King George VI winner The Jukebox Man will miss the Punchestown Festival after suffering a minor setback. The post Punchestown Festival 2026: The Jukebox Man …

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