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RatingTheRaces Upgrades and Updates – Completed
We at RatingTheRaces have been working tirelessly behind the scenes to make improvements in 3 main areas of our service and we are delighted to release on the…
14 Mar 2016Cheltenham Festival Part IV – Championship Chases
In this part we have looked at the Championship Chase races of the Queen Mother Champion Chase, The Ryanair Chase and the Cheltenham Gold Cup.
12 Feb 2016Cheltenham Festival Part III – Championship Hurdles
In this part we look at the Championship Hurdle races. All 3 look to have favourites that could be very hard to beat. Champion Hurdle This race revolves all…
11 Feb 2016Cheltenham Festival Preview Part II – Novice Chasers
In part 2 of our Cheltenham Preview we look at the Novice Chases at the Cheltenham Festival and hope we have identified a few decent bets.
10 Feb 2016Cheltenham Festival Preview Part I – Novice Hurdles
With just over a month to go, it’s time we went through the feature races in depth analysing which horses are probably going to have a say in the finishes of…
5 Feb 2016Weekend Racing 23rd and 24th January – Cheltenham Clues?
This weekend there is some great racing and plenty of potential Cheltenham clues as well as runs for horses to help connections decide where there horses are…
23 Jan 2016December Statistics
Trainers and Owners have horses that peak at certain times of the year. Here we have a look at a few of the leading owners and trainers for the month of…
5 Dec 2015The Arkle – Cheltenham 2016
The betting currently suggests this race is all about Douvan despite him only having the 1 run over fences. After winning the Supreme Novices Hurdle at…
26 Nov 2015Ascot 13:00 Geotech Soil Stabilisation ‘National Hunt’ Maiden Hurdle Preview
This race has been won in the last 3 years by Many Clouds (subsequent Hennessy and Grand National winner), Beat That (subsequent dual Grade 1 hurdler) and…
19 Nov 2015Betfair Fixed Brush Hurdle and Betfair Chase
Betfair Fixed Brush Hurdle This was won last year by Aubusson which was the 2nd winner for Nick Williams in the last 6 years, David Pipe had won 3 in this…
19 Nov 2015Shantou Village – Cheltenham Festival Contender?
Shantou Village won the Neptune Novices Investment Hurdle at Cheltenham on Saturday, winning by 15 lengths from Champers On Ice and Penglai Pavilion.
17 Nov 2015Cheltenham Open Meeting Day 1 Review
The first race on the card was the Paddy Power Handicap Chase and with conditions proving tiring there was a whole host of chances coming to the 2nd last.
13 Nov 2015