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Cheltenham Festival 2026: Stayers’ Hurdle race analysis and preview

The 2026 National Hunt season will soon reach its climax, when the Cheltenham Festival gets underway in just over four weeks’ time.  The post Cheltenham …

Abu Dhabi Gold Cup review: Strauss hits the button and goes “whoosh” to glory

Personally, I felt my preview was a bit drier than normal, but that’s what happens when you have so many European challengers to cover – all horses and no …

Ben Morgan’s Saturday tips – Knight looks to have a Tale to tell at Newbury 

Racing Ahead’s resident tipster Ben Morgan selects his best bets for Saturday’s action at Newbury. The post Ben Morgan’s Saturday tips – Knight looks …

Abu Dhabi Gold Cup preview: It’s a hell of a race to second guess!

I have been championing international racing for more years that I care to admit, but this week was a whole new experience as I travelled out to Abu Dhabi for …

Cheltenham Festival 2026: Champion Hurdle race analysis and preview 

In just over five weeks’ time the 2026 National Hunt season will stage its showpiece event, as the Cheltenham Festival gets underway.  The post Cheltenham …

Dublin Racing Festival 2026: Dublin Chase race analysis and preview  

Leopardstown racecourse plays host to the Dublin Racing Festival this weekend, with two days of elite racing set to take place.  The post Dublin Racing …

Ben Pauling excited to see Handstands on Grand National service

Ben Pauling is eyeing a shot at the Grand National with Handstands after being thrilled with his run in Winsor’s Fleur de Lys Chase. The post Ben Pauling …

Love Sign d’Aunou powers to the top of Cheltenham Bumper reckoning

Love Sign d’Aunou is the new favourite for the Weatherbys Champion Bumper following a sparkling debut under rules at Naas. The post Love Sign d’Aunou …

OUT AND ABOUT

Richard Eagle keeps tabs as trainers shift focus in the winter conditions Jockey Andrea Atzeni on Lucander and inset left: Sapphire Sirocco and Paddy Bradley, …

KNAVESMIRE HAS WINNING TOUCH

Crowds flock back as York plots a course to track success York Racecourse is proud that the investment in both prize money (£12million in 2025) and the …

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