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Readers’ letters: Two’s company

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

New life out of fast lane: Dunstall Park boss Chris Black tells of joys of homing retired greyhounds

Britain’s first new dog racing stadium in a decade is due to launch this month with a flurry of track action – but ahead for the big day the venue’s …

Travelled well and has stamina: Xander Brett on his mission to visit every British racecourse

A cemetery doesn’t make for an encouraging racecourse arrival. Redcar’s welcome, however, at the end of the driveway and back in the land of the living, …

Saddle stars off the leash: Horse racing legends set to boost Lambourn whippet charity race day

Bragging rights in the horse racing industry will be on the line this month as some of the sport’s most recognisable names swap hoofs for paws at a charity …

Youth is Key to Old Race: Andy Newton examines betting facts for Cambridgeshire Handicap

Andy Newton examines the crucial betting facts for Newmarket highlight One of the big Flat racing handicaps each season is the Cambridgeshire Handicap – run …

Ben Morgan’s Ebor Festival Day 3 & 4 tips – Dance into the weekend

Our resident tipster Ben Morgan selects his best bets from days three and four at the Ebor Festival York 3.35 – Walker has a strong hand in open Nunthorpe …

Ben Morgan’s Ebor Festival Day 2 tips – Aalt to put things right 

Our resident tipster Ben Morgan selects his best bets for day two at the Ebor Festival York 1.50 – Crisford filly could cause upset  I quite like DANDANA …

Ben Morgan’s Ebor Day 1 tips – Trefor to Terrorise the Knavesmire 

Our resident tipster Ben Morgan selects his best bets for day one of the Ebor festival York 1.50 – Hills’ improving sprinter to take another step forward  …

Ebor Festival 2025: Ebor Handicap analysis and preview

The 2025 Ebor Festival will capture the eyes of the racing world this week, as York racecourse’s premier meeting gets underway.  Four days of action will …

Ebor Festival 2025: Yorkshire Oaks analysis and preview 

North Yorkshire takes centre stage this week as the 2025 Ebor Festival gets underway at York racecourse.  Four days of prestigious racing set against the …

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