In a tournament as competitive as the Euros, it’s fair to suggest there are no easy routes to the final. But some routes are undoubtedly easier than others. For sides […]
Following the Form: 1,000 Guineas
Approaching June each year, the early headlines of the racing season have been written – 2024 seeing shock results in many of the signature events, including 16/1 and 28/1 winners […]
Following the Form: 2,000 Guineas
The wait for the flat season always feels like a long time, but once it is here, the story of the latest campaign unfolds at a seemingly breakneck pace. Barely […]
Rapeseed Wreaks Havoc on Williams Yard
The life of a racing trainer is hard enough, what with all those early mornings, the ever-present threat of injury, and a battalion of owners to satisfy. However, keeping on […]
Unstoppable Mullins Breaks His Own World Record
Last week saw Willie Mullins hitting the headlines as the first overseas trainer to win the British Trainers’ Championship since the great Vincent O’Brien in 1953/54. Such an achievement would […]
Kitty’s Light to Shine in bet365 Gold Cup: Christian Williams Star Goes for Repeat Success
Staying chasers are invariably amongst the most popular horses in the racing world. The reasons for this appeal are manifold. Firstly, the sheer challenge of the races in which they […]