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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 …

Winners played ‘life’s handicap’: Rolf Johnson tribute to Antony Winlaw – ‘with apologies to Kipling’

Antony Roger Sebastian de Winton Winlaw; most associates knew him as ‘Winlaw’ (time was when surnames were the norm as the upper crust’s form of …

When Simon called Holt: ‘Voice of the Racecourse’ talking to Star Sports at Bath Racecourse

Simon Holt, one of Britain’s top horse racing commentators, has been a familiar voice on racecourses and national television since the late 1980s. Simon Holt …

Shoe Keeps on his Toes: Super tough Kieran Shoemark winning through the setbacks

Nick Townsend finds super-tough Kieran Shoemark winning through the set-backs When the mercurial career of Kieran Shoemark comes to be chronicled as a memoir …

Bright start for big finish: Simon Nott has been out following the money at Brighton and Ascot

I rarely get to Brighton, it’s a fair schlep from the Shire, but I do enjoy the racing there when the opportunity arises. Over the last three years I’ve …

Davy keeps it in family: Karl Hedley focuses on the eye-catchers from Ballybrit summer highlight

The Galway Festival was the main centrepiece of the Irish summer and I have selected a few eye catchers from that meeting that it could well pay to follow …

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 …

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  …

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