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2 horses from National Hunt Guide ran today – Thursday

Two horses ran today that are featured in our upcoming National Hunt Guide 2013-2014 (pdf) by Graham Richards. If you would like to pre-order...

Sprinter Sacre: The Equine Usain Bolt

Spine-tingling sporting performances are rare. Every once in a while the fortunate sports fan is treated to a sporting achievement that hits stratospheric heights....

There really is “nothing queer about Carruthers”

Carruthers on the way to victory. Photo by Emma Kerwin For the second consecutive week National Hunt racing produced a fairytale with the thoroughly deserved...

Elvis has left the building, thank you and goodnight!

Remember as a child the feeling you would get when your parents would be stripping the Christmas tree of its glamour on the twelfth...

Weekend Action: Racing Review15-16 February 2014

As with the two other UK courses, ground conditions at Ascot were heavy. In the opener, UnTemps Pout Tout went some way to...

Cheltenham Festival Preview videos break through 20,000 views

Dead chuffed that we reached our target of 20,000 views for our Cheltenham Festival Preview videos, making them the most popular in the genre....

A look back at David Johnson’s contribution to Jumps Racing

For the second time in less than a month, the racing world is mourning the loss of another legend. As I'm more of a...

“Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.” ~ Samuel Johnson

Somersby; a horse that has more knockers than a good Carry On film, finally landed his much promised Grade One on Saturday in the...

Final 2012-13 FSF NH Ratings

FSF Ratings 2012-13 Timeform Ratings 2012-13 FSF ratings have been developed by using well-known ratings and my own figures. Uniquely, I believe, a speed figure, drawn...

Book Review – Paul Ferguson’s “Jumpers To Follow”

At the first sign of morning frost, National Hunt fans know that the better quality jumping action is just around the corner, and there’s...