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GREATWOOD GOLD CUP PREVIEW
The Greatwood Gold Cup. Or should we call it the Paul Nicholls invitational? Six of the last eight renewals have gone the way of the Ditcheat maestro, so it is clear where our focus must lie when trying to pick apart the 2016 field. That Nicholls has only two runners...
BETBRIGHT CHASE PREVIEW
The BetBright Chase This week we see a cracking card set to take centre stage at Kempton Park. The meeting begins with four class 1 races, before welcoming two class 3’s and a class 5. The feature of the day comes in the 3.35 in the form of The BetBright Chase. Rocky...
Betfair Hurdle – Where is the value?
Betfair Hurdle - 13/02/2016 This weekends highlight is the Betfair Hurdle which is always a really competitive race usually won by an improving horse on the upgrade. Past winners include Zarkandar, My Tent Or Yours and Make A Stand amongst others. Usually one of the...
Deloitte Novice Hurdle – February 6th
Deloitte Novice Hurdle Preview And so this week we head across the Irish Sea to check out the cream of the crop in the Deloitte Novice Hurdle. It's a race with a glittering roll of honour - Nichols Canyon, Vautour and Champagne Fever have taken the prize in the last...
The freebets.com Trophy Chase Preview
The freebets.com Trophy Chase- Sat 30th January This weekend see’s an impressive card set for Cheltenham on Saturday. Gold Cup hope Djakadam is in action in the BetBright Trial Chase along with last year’s Grand National winner Many Clouds. Later in the day we have an...
Bet365 Handicap Chase
Bet365 Handicap Chase - Ascot 3.35 - Saturday 23rd March On a weekend full of top quality horses taking their place across the UK & Ireland we just may have the biggest Cheltenham pointers and market shake ups that we have seen in quite a while. At Ascot, we have...
Betfred Classic Chase Preview
The Betfred Classic Chase - January 16th This week we tackle the Betfred Classic Chase, a fiercely competitive Grade 3 marathon contested over 3m 5f at Warwick. And we're ensured the slog to end all slogs this year with plenty of juice in the heavy ground for the...
Coral Welsh National from Chepstow – January 9th
Coral Welsh Grand National This weekend sees the Coral Welsh Grand National take centre stage at Chepstow racecourse. It is a very valuable race with close to 70,000 pound going to the winner. The race usually takes place in late December however due to adverse...
Veterans Handicap Chase Final Preview – January 2nd
Last year the BHA announced a new series focused on giving older horses a better chance to gain some valuable prize money that they would otherwise find hard to come by. This created the Veterans Series, worth £400,000 in prize money across 11 races and in general was...
Ladbroke Hurdle Preview
This week we preview the Ladbroke Hurdle, a handicap run over two miles at Ascot. This Grade 3 contest is always a competitive Christmas feast and this year looks like being no different. Let's take a look at some of the main challengers... Jolly's Cracked It (Rating...
Caspian Caviar Gold Cup – December 12th
Most commonly known as the December Gold Cup, the Caspian Caviar Gold Cup is the highlight race this weekend. It is run over a distance of 2m 5f’s and in total horses must jump 17 fences around the new course at Cheltenham. 15 horses are set to go to post and with the...
Tingle Creek Preview – December 5th
Master Minded, Kauto Star, Sizing Europe, Sprinter Sacre. What do they all have in common? They all were previous winners of the Tingle Creek. That shows the magnitude of this race and how prestigious it is in terms of an early season coup for top level 2m chasers....
November Lowdown – 25 points profit for JPW
November Results for JPW MORE PROFIT - 25 points racked up As usual JPW has brought home the profit for all members and trialists for the month with another solid month of winners. JPW also extended his brilliant festival run with the Hennessy returning profit to make...
Hennessy Gold Cup Preview
The Hennessy Gold Cup is rightly viewed as one of the highlights of the jumps season and, down the years, has provided many headlines and tremendous stories to accompany the game we all love. This year should prove no different, with rising star Saphir Du Rheu set to...
Betfair Chase – November 21st
This weekend sees The Betfair Chase take centre stage at Haydock Park. The race was first run in 2005 and has ever since been a big hit on the racing calendar. This year however we are perhaps left slightly underwhelmed by lack of numbers set to take part. Only five...
November Handicap – November 7th
The November handicap, ran at Doncaster over 1m4f, is the last big handicap of the flat season and looks as competitive as ever. This is the time of year where some horses find it difficult, whether that be due to the changing ground conditions or simply the effects...
Charlie Hall Chase – October 31st
Charlie Hall Chase from Wetherby - October 31st This Saturday we get the first major clues of the new National Hunt season as the Charlie Hall Chase takes place at Wetherby. And this year is a cracking renewal of the Grade 2 contest, run over 3m 1f. The field is...
Racing Post Trophy Preview
The Racing Post Trophy This weekend sees the The Racing Post Trophy take centre stage at Doncaster. It is the final group 1 flat race of the season and all racing enthusiasts will be keeping a beady eye on this event with the hope that we see a potential Derby winner...
Queen Elizabeth II Stakes – October 17th
The QEII has been ran for over 50 years and since 2011 has been ran at Ascot on the nicely dubbed "Champions Day". The day itself has been privy to criticism due to it being held late in the season and therefore certain horses may not appear, but, let's look at the...
Ceserewitch Preview – October 10th
This week sees us tackle the Cesarewitch - an historic flat handicap open to horses aged three years or older. It is run at Newmarket over a distance of 2m 2f and finishes on the famous Rowley Mile. One thing that sets this race apart is its unpredictability. Two of...