Gold Cup

Rachael Blackmore: Retirement crept into my head at Cheltenham

Rachael Blackmore first had thoughts of retiring at the Cheltenham Festival in March. The trailblazing jockey, a Grand National, Cheltenham Gold Cup and …

Top-class Tattersalls Gold Cup in prospect at the Curragh

Los Angeles and White Birch are due to lock horns for the second time this season in the Tattersalls Gold Cup at the Curragh on Sunday. The pair met earlier …

Irish Guineas Weekend 2025: Gold Cup analysis and preview

It is Ireland’s turn to capture the eyes of the racing world – as the 2025 Irish Guineas Weekend gets underway this week.  Twenty-four races – including …

Irish Guineas Weekend 2025: 2000 Guineas analysis and preview

The first Irish classic of the flat season returns to County Kildare this weekend, as the 2025 Irish 2000 Guineas gets underway.  Some of racing’s finest …

Boodles May Festival 2025: Chester Cup analysis and preview

By Callum Close Britain’s oldest racecourse will host its seasonal opener this week as the three-day Boodles May Festival gets underway at Chester.  Racing …

Punchestown Festival 2025: Champion Hurdle analysis and preview

By Callum Close For exclusive stories and all the detailed Racing news you need, subscribe to the Racing Ahead website, digital edition, or magazine from as …

Punchestown Festival 2025: Gold Cup analysis and preview

A Festival like no other in Irish jump racing is here, as the 2025 Punchestown Festival comes under starters orders on Tuesday.  Britain and Ireland’s …

Hong Kong Races Preview: Ka Ya Rising set for glory?

By Sean Trivass For exclusive stories and all the detailed Racing news you need, subscribe to the Racing Ahead website, digital edition, or magazine from as …

Grand National party shows no sign of ending for jubilant Willie Mullins

Willie Mullins was still in dreamland over that emotional day when the “stars aligned”, as his Grand National champion Nick Rockett received a hero’s …

Sean Trivass: Dubai World Cup 2025 Review

By Sean Trivass For exclusive stories and all the detailed Racing news you need, subscribe to the Racing Ahead website, digital edition, or magazine from as …

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