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Cheltenham Festival 2026: Gold Cup race analysis and preview

British racing’s showpiece event will take place in just over four weeks’ time, as the 2026 Cheltenham Festival gets underway.  The post Cheltenham …

2026 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 the best desks to be able to get in and out of the media …

CHANCES WIN THE SHADOWS

2026 IMPERIAL CUP BETTING TRENDS Andy Newton picks over key betting stats from outside the Festival glare Go Dante (right) ridden by jockey Sean Bowen to win …

READERS’ LETTERS

Please keep your letters coming -write to: Readers’ Letters, Racing Ahead, Tuition House, St George’s Road, Wimbledon, SW19 4EU, or email to …

DREAMS AND NIGHTMARES

CHELTENHAM SPECIAL Graham Buddry shares his views on The Festival … and the jockeys Racegoers react after Constitution Hill falls in the Champion Hurdle last …

IT’S BACK AND FLAT’S A FACT

LINCOLN HANDICAP BETTING TRENDS Andy Newton digs out clues to the race that heralds spring’s march toward summer Godwinson under Cieren Fallon (right, red …

YOUNG PERSON’S GAME AFTER ALL

Jonathan Hobbs finds crowds are voting with their feet -back to the tracks SO if Friday Night Live tells us anything, it’s that people want to come racing …

IT’S MAX VALUE FOR MY MONEY

TOP TIPSTER’S FAB FOUR Paul Jacobs I Am sticking neck out in look through Gold Cup crystal ball I Am Maximus ridden by Paul Townsend to Grand National …

SNIFFING OUT THE WINNERS

GREYHOUND RACING Francis Fitzgerald says punters in the know keep their nose on the market For many people, a night at the greyhound track is about the …

NOT SO OLD, HE’S A STAR: Paul Ferguson shares his top four Cheltenham selections

Paul Ferguson shares his top four Cheltenham selections… The post NOT SO OLD, HE’S A STAR: Paul Ferguson shares his top four Cheltenham selections …

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