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Goodwood Day Three Review: Ciarrai Abu Wins at 10/3
Day three of the Qatar Goodwood Festival reviewed. Our Top Rated Ciarrai Abu lands the Kincsem Handicap, and our own selection falls in a flat race.
30 Jul 2026Coral Goodwood Handicap 2026: Day Four Best Bets
Day four of the Qatar Goodwood Festival. Our best bets across the card, with a free steer on two in the Goodwood Handicap and why we are leaving the 2:25 alone.
30 Jul 2026Goodwood Day Two Review: Wild Blossom Gets It Right
Day two at the Qatar Goodwood Festival reviewed. Our ratings go one-two in the opener, and Wild Blossom turns the tables in the Alice Keppel Stakes.
29 Jul 2026Qatar Nassau Stakes 2026: Day Three Goodwood Best Bets
Day three of the Qatar Goodwood Festival. Our best bets across the card, with a free steer in the opener and Friendly Soul to take on the Nassau hot pot.
29 Jul 2026BHA Handicap Marks: Two Tribes and the Stewards' Cup Angle
This week's BHA handicap marks: Two Tribes raised 2lb days before his Stewards' Cup defence, a first mark for Dovecote, and where our seven movers go next.
28 Jul 2026Qatar Sussex Stakes 2026: Day Two Goodwood Best Bets
Day two of the Qatar Goodwood Festival. Our best bets across the card, with a free steer in the opener and Opera Ballo to take on the unbeaten Bow Echo.
28 Jul 2026Qatar Goodwood Festival Day One: Al Aali Wins at 11/2
Day one of the Qatar Goodwood Festival reviewed. Al Aali lands the Chesterfield Cup at 11/2 as our free selection, and the eye-catcher to take out of it.
28 Jul 2026Qatar Goodwood Festival 2026 Day 1: Our Best Bets
Day one of the Qatar Goodwood Festival. Our best bets across the card, with a free steer on Al Aali in the Chesterfield Cup and Trawlerman in the Goodwood Cup.
27 Jul 2026King George VI Stakes Day 2026: The Review
Our review of King George VI Stakes day at Ascot: the winners, the eyecatchers and the ones to take out of the day, with a debutant runner-up straight into…
25 Jul 2026The Best Ratings in Racing? 21 Top-Rated Winners in a Single Day
We believe RatingTheRaces produces the best ratings around, and Friday 24 July made the case for us: 21 top-rated winners across the day, plus our nap and a…
24 Jul 2026King George VI Stakes Day 2026: Our Best Bets at Ascot and York
King George day at Ascot. Our best bets across Ascot and York, from Alta Regina to Touleen and Royal Champion, and why the big race itself is a no-bet for us.
24 Jul 2026BHA Handicap Marks: Loriko, St Faz and the Galway Angles
This week's BHA handicap marks: Loriko raised to exactly the 125 we predicted, St Faz dropped 2lb for his plot, Lion's House ready for the all-weather, and…
21 Jul 2026