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Kauto Star’s still the best bet to blow his rivals away

20.11.09
The dual Gold Cup winner will take all the beating on his return in the Betfair Chase... more

Khyber and Punjabi are set to clash at Cheltenham

19.11.09
Khyber Kim has been ruled out of the Fighting Fifth Hurdle at Newcastle later this month, but he is still on course for an intriguing clash with reigning Champion Hurdler Punjabi... more

Nick Gifford hopes spin at Ascot will get Straw Bear roaring

18.11.09
Nick Gifford is mulling over the possibility of aiming Straw Bear at the World Hurdle at Cheltenham in March, should the gelding rediscover his old sparkle... more

Nicky Henderson focuses on Boylesports for Binocular’s return

18.11.09
Champion Hurdle favourite Binocular is set to make his return at the Boylesports.com International at Cheltenham... more

Don't lose faith in Master Minded, insists Paul Nicholls

16.11.09
Champion trainer Paul Nicholls is hopeful that Master Minded could come back to his best by the Cheltenham Festival in March despite his shock defeat... more

Ferdy Murphy fears Kalahari King could miss clash with Kauto Star

16.11.09
Kalahari King's participation in the King George VI Chase has been thrown into doubt... more

Tatenen has the power to break Paul Nicholls' hoodoo

13.11.09
The Paddy Power Gold Cup has proved a thorn in the side of the champion trainer but that is set to come to an end... more

Timmy Murphy: Talented Chap must prove he's no one-hit wonder

12.11.09
Timmy Murphy has said that leading Paddy Power Gold Cup hope Chapoturgeon will have to improve to land the big race at Cheltenham... more

Bullish Gary Moore throws weight behind in-form Harry Tricker's Cheltenham chances

10.11.09
Trainer Gary Moore is confident that Harry Tricker will produce a big run in the Grade 3 Greatwood Hurdle at Cheltenham... more

Our 12 to follow will give you a perfect jump start

09.11.09
This weekend’s Cheltenham Open meeting sees the jumps season get into full swing and Simon Milham marks your card for the new campaign... more

Rain could prove a pain for Kangaroo Court

09.11.09
Top chasing prospect Kangaroo Court is likely to be put away and saved for a spring campaign if he does not take up an intended engagement at Cheltenham... more

Cheltenham put Martin Allen on gardening leave

20.10.09
Cheltenham manager Martin Allen has been placed on gardening leave by the League Two club pending an internal investigation... more

Dagenham are revelling in their 'pub team' image

04.09.09
Having spent a long time in the shadows of West Ham and Leyton Orient, Dagenham & Redbridge are beginning to make a name for themselves... more

Magnificent seven winners put Ladbrokes on a loser

15.05.09
Ladbrokes has been hit by a dramatic 34% plunge in profits after suffering huge payouts on Ruby Walsh's record-breaking Cheltenham and Manchester United's recent winning streak... more

Grand National win repairs Hill damage

30.04.09
The bookies' spectacular Grand National payday only served to claw back the big losses suffered at Cheltenham, William Hill claimed... more

Put faith in Church Island to leave rivals without a prayer

24.04.09
Horse racing: Sandown's Celebration Meeting is a gleaming tailpiece to the jumps season, bringing the toffs and tweeds together for a cracking mixed card... more

Johnson is warming to bold bid from Tidal Bay

02.04.09
Horse racing: Howard Johnson had a Cheltenham Festival to mirror the miserable winter weather at his County Durham base, but the trainer says Tidal Bay is blooming ahead of the Grade 1 Melling Chase at Aintree... more

Paul Barber keen for another Kauto clash

01.04.09
Horse racing: Paul Barber is looking beyond the Grade 2 Totesport Bowl at Aintree and is itching for Denman to lock horns again with stablemate Kauto Star... more

Tendon injury rules Neptune out for a year

19.03.09
Horse racing: Neptune Collonges will be out of action for a year after suffering an injury in the Gold Cup at Cheltenham... more

After costly day, there's a banker you can trust

13.03.09
Even at the Cheltenham Festival, that tiny Irish enclave in the rolling hills of Gloucestershire, you cannot evade reality these days... more

Pipe and Scudamore chase the father of all victories

13.03.09
David Pipe and Tom Scudamore can achieve something that eluded their illustrious fathers by winning the Gold Cup at Cheltenham... more

Padraig's back but Stenson's got some front

13.03.09
Padraig Harrington's decision to forego a holiday break at Cheltenham and attempt to play his way back to form has paid off in the CA Championship at Doral in Florida... more

What recession? The going’s good for the Cheltenham set

11.03.09
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Kasbah's ready to rock the world for Doumen

11.03.09
Horse racing: Kasbah Bliss can make it third time lucky by winning the Ladbrokes World Hurdle at Cheltenham ... more

Bankers head off to Cheltenham - in disguise

10.03.09
Before the start of the Cheltenham Festival today, the racecourse's managing director Edward Gillespie admitted corporate hospitality has taken a hit - it's down around 10%, he says, although some think that may be a little optimistic... more

Cheltenham expects to ride slump with £300m betting spree

10.03.09
Liz Hurley and Zara Phillips arrived today at the Cheltenham Festival, where punters are expected to wager more than £300 million despite the recession... more

Thornton worth bet as bookies tempt Cheltenham punters

10.03.09
Horse racing: It may pay to avoid trying to beat the bookies by attempting to forecast the winners of all 26 races at Cheltenham... more

Gordon to Obama - it's the world, not US, to blame

09.03.09
Quelle Surprise. Gordon Brown was unable to bring himself to tell to Barack Obama to his face that the global recession was the fault of America. Strange, as this was something he has been only too happy to trumpet up until now.... more

Why Cheltenham will be tough for Irish rover Fitz

05.03.09
Horse racing: Former jockey Mick Fitzgerald admits that the Cheltenham Festival is going to be hard to face as he heads to the meeting for the first time since his retirement from the saddle... more

War is ready for Gold Cup battle, insists Morris

26.02.09
Horse racing: No horse has ever regained the Cheltenham Gold Cup but that is what both War Of Attrition and Kauto Star are out to achieve on 13 March... more

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