Race Reviews
How the big days actually played out: the winners, the ones who shaped better than their finishing position, and what the results mean for the races ahead.
Goodwood Day Five Review: Hopewell Rock Leads a One-Two
The final day of the Qatar Goodwood Festival reviewed. Our two selections finish first and second in the opener, and the Coral Stewards' Cup closes the week.
1 Aug 2026Goodwood Day Four Review: Defiantly Wins the Opener
Day four of the Qatar Goodwood Festival reviewed. Defiantly makes it count in the Goodwood Handicap, and we have some thoughts on the riding behind him.
31 Jul 2026Goodwood 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 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 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 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 2026Irish Oaks Day Review: The Winners, the Eyecatchers and What We Learned
Our race-by-race review of Irish Oaks day: a chastening afternoon of right prices and wrong results, Symbol Of Honour the bright spot, and three horses for…
18 Jul 2026Newmarket July Festival: Day 3 Review
How Saturday's racing unfolded, starting with a perfect one to seven for the ratings in the 1:40 at Newmarket, race by race with the result grids.
11 Jul 2026Newmarket July Festival: Day 2 Review
How Day 2 of Newmarket's July Festival unfolded, race by race, with the result grids and how our top-rated selections and members fared.
10 Jul 2026Newmarket July Festival: Day 1 Review
How Day 1 of Newmarket's July Festival unfolded race by race, with the result grids and how our selections and ratings fared right across the card.
9 Jul 2026Saturday Review: Eyecatchers from York and Newcastle
Our review of Saturday's racing at York and Newcastle: the winners, a strong front-running pace bias, and the eyecatchers worth following from each card.
27 Jun 2026