Cheltenham Festival: Stayers’ Hurdle Preview
0 Here are some stats and facts from Will Reilly for the Grade 1 Stayers’ Hurdle, the feature race on Thursday March 18th (3:05pm) at the Cheltenham Festival. In the last 28 runnings of the…
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Cheltenham Preview: Queen Mother Champion Chase
0 A stats-based preview by Will Reilly of the Queen Mother Champion Chase, which will be run at the Cheltenham Festival on Wednesday March 17th, 2021, at 3:05pm. Altior Altior has won this race…
Cheltenham Preview: the Supreme Novices’ Hurdle
0 Cheltenham Preview: the Supreme Novices’ Hurdle By Will Reilly This is a stats-based preview of the 2021 Supreme Novices’ Hurdle, which will be run at 1:20pm on Tuesday March 16th This piece is…
The Cheltenham Festival: How It All Began
0 How It All Began By Will Reilly Racing at Cheltenham has a long and successful history. This year, unfortunately, it will be staged without crowds, but in whatever form it takes, it remains one…
Amy Murphy Trainer Q & A
0 Folks, we are delighted to be back with another lockdown Q and A. This time it is with Newmarket trainer Amy Murphy. Amy worked as an Assistant Trainer to Luca Cumani and also spent…
Trainer Interview – Nikki Evans
0 NB This Q&A was originally produced in June 2020. Thankfully, we are now emerging from lockdown and the horse numbers in Nikki’s yard will be rising. A farmer’s daughter who studied at agricultural…
Trainer Interview – Tom Lacey
+1 Tom Lacey had been catching the eye here in Ireland long before Kimberlite Candy won this year’s valuable Grade 3 Classic Handicap Chase at Warwick for legendary owner JP McManus. That victory had connections…
Remembering Arkle, by Will Reilly
+1 As a young lad, I was extremely fortunate to meet Arkle, who holds a special place in racing’s history and in the hearts of racing fans. He was in retirement at the time in…
Cheltenham Festival Day Four Preview, by Alan Marron
0 CHELTENHAM PREVIEW DAY 4 2020 Alan Marron 1.30 JCB TRIUMPH HURDLE ALLMANKIND is one of the main contenders here and looks like he will take all the beating in a very competitive renewal…
Cheltenham Festival facts, figures, trends, tips, Day Four, Friday, by Will Reilly
0 Cheltenham Races, Friday March 13th, the final day of the Festival, Cheltenham Gold Cup day Previews by Will Reilly 1:30pm, JCB Triumph Hurdle (Grade 1) of £125,000 2m179yds 3 winning favs in the last…