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SUN Racing’s Saturday tips are below. Back a horse by clicking their odds. LONGSHOT UNEXPECTED PARTY (1.50 Sandown)  He was behind Jonbon last time and doesn’t face any opponent of that calibre in this line-up. THIEF HOURVARI (1.15 Sandown)  He came back from a long break with a good second in the Charlie Hall Chase… Continue reading Horse racing tips: This 12-1 chance was behind Jonbon last time and faces much weaker rivals here

BRITISH racing is facing a devastating winter wipeout on Saturday with the cold blast set to decimate cards. Sandown and Wincanton will both have to pass morning inspections ahead of their jumps fixtures. Newcastle have already cancelled their National Hunt meeting while Wolverhampton’s evening Flat action falls under a Met Office amber warning for snow.… Continue reading Racing braced for devastating winter wipeout with Sandown and Wincanton cards under threat amid freezing cold snap

THERE was a total shambles at Musselburgh as racing was abandoned just seven minutes before the first. Five inspections were held in all plus a lengthy enquiry before the action at the Scottish track was finally called off. The opener was already down to a match race after seven horses were withdrawn. That contest was… Continue reading ‘Absolute nightmare’ at Musselburgh as racing abandoned seven MINUTES before the first after five inspections

A HORSE Willie Mullins has labelled a ‘fantastic’ jumper looks a bargain at 33-1 for Cheltenham – after he easily saw off a big Gold Cup hope. The Sean Mulryan-owned Embassy Gardens has claimed two Grade 3s but it was his most recent that really caught the eye. Sent on under Michael O’Sullivan at Tramore… Continue reading ‘I loved that’ says Willie Mullins as surprise 33-1 Cheltenham Festival contender blows rivals away in race of champions

TEMPLEGATE’S Friday tips are below. Back a horse by clicking their odds. THERAPIST (1.15 Lingfield, nap) She has been knocking on the door on the Flat and over hurdles and went close over 1m2f here last time. She was doing her best work at the finish there and Nicky Henderson wisely ups her to 1m4f… Continue reading Horse racing tips: ‘Nicky Henderson wisely steps her up in trip’ – Templegate’s 7-2 NAP for trainer who can’t miss

SUN Racing’s Friday tips are below. Back a horse by clicking their odds below. LONGSHOT FEDERAL ENVOY (5.00 Southwell) She was much improved when scoring over course and distance last time and a 4lb rise looks more than fair. THIEF SO QUIET (5.00 Southwell) He was a good fourth here last time and has had… Continue reading Horse racing tips: This 9-1 pick can make light work of new mark after latest win

TEMPLEGATE takes on Thursday’s looking for success – after another brilliant tipping year in 2024. Our man had 2,509 winning tips last year, the most of any daily tipster in all the national newspapers. And if you put £10 on all his NAPs over the course of the 12 months you’d £160 in profit vs… Continue reading Horse racing tips: ‘Step up in trip is certain to suit’ – Templegate’s 7-2 NAP will relish stamina test

SUN Racing takes on Thursday’s action confident of winners. Back a horse by clicking their odds below. LONGSHOT THE JEWELLER’S PET (1.40 Ayr) He makes his handicap debut from a low mark and showed some promise at Cartmel last time out. THIEF ASK ME ANOTHER (3.10 Huntingdon) Signed off last season with a smooth success… Continue reading Horse racing tips: Interesting runner makes handicap debut from a low mark

WHETHER you’re into the Flat or National Hunt, 2025 looks like being another brilliant year in the world of racing. Here’s your handy guide to all the big races and festivals to look forward to. 2024 Racing Fixtures JANUARYSat 11 KemptonLanzarote HurdleSat 11 WarwickClassic ChaseFri 17-19 Windsor Winter MillionSat 18 AscotClarence House ChaseSat 18 HaydockPeter… Continue reading 2025 racing fixtures: Key Flat and National Hunt dates including Cheltenham Festival, Grand National and Royal Ascot

THIS is the moment a former Prime Minister was spotted ‘hiding under a tree’ at Lingfield races. The ex-premier was caught by Sky Sports Racing cameras at the Surrey track on New Year’s Eve. Some politicians are big fans of racing, with current leader Sir Keir Starmer going to Doncaster for last year’s St Leger… Continue reading Former Prime Minister spotted ‘hiding under a tree’ at Lingfield races