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Simon Rowlands: RSPCA and BHA fall out over new whip rules

The 'Whip Debate' rumbles on

Common ground is possible - and desirable - between the RSPCA and the BHA over the new whip rules, but it requires candour and bridge-building on both sides. Timeform's Head of Research and Development, Simon...

Champion Bumper: History gives a steer on how to tackle the race

Village Vic (right) at Newbury

It is [10.0] the field ante-post in the Champion Bumper, but recent contests show that certain types of horses tend to do well and/or be underbet. Simon Rowlands took the journey from ignorance to enlightenment......

Grand National 2012: I'm on the Bleu team for the big quiz

How many did you get right in Jamie's Grand National Quiz?

Based on the theory that participation is better than preaching, Timeform Chief Correspondent Jamie Lynch invites you to take his Grand National Quiz on his way to trying to answer the key question......

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Jamie Lynch

22 Feb 2012

Timeform Blueprint Series: The World Mile Challenge

Can Frankel book his place against Black Caviar in the final of the Timeform Blueprint Series?

Following on from the Sprint, won by Black Caviar, the second race in the Timeform Blueprint Series is a 1600m World Mile Challenge, featuring the phenomenal Frankel. If you want to find out how he...

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Timeform

22 Feb 2012

Sand Stormers: Saucy Cat one to consider next time

Kempton is the venue for this week's best bet.

Paul Smith is hoping that a quirky customer can put his best foot forward at Kempton on Thursday night....

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Paul Smith

22 Feb 2012

Handicappers' Corner: A hiccup for Nicholls?

It was largely a weekend to forget for the champion trainer

Dealing with an irritating cough can be a tricky business, so jumps handicapper Phil Turner has plenty of sympathy for champion trainer Paul Nicholls at present....

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Phil Turner

21 Feb 2012

Weekend Review: Riverside takes to Ascot stage

Riverside Theatre winning the Betfair Ascot Chase.

Timeform look back at a weekend featuring a winning return for Riverside Theatre in the Betfair Ascot Chase, a double for Donald McCain on the Ascot card and a battling victory for Giles Cross in...

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Timeform

20 Feb 2012

Weekend Preview: Betfair Ascot Chase the Saturday feature

Ascot stages some excellent racing on Saturday.

Timeform preview an excellent weekend of racing, featuring action from Ascot, Haydock and Wincanton on Saturday, and Navan on Sunday......

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Timeform

17 Feb 2012

Timeform Blueprint Series: The World Sprint Challenge

Can Black Caviar land the World Sprint Challenge?

The first race in the Timeform Blueprint Series is a 1200m World Sprint Challenge, featuring the undefeated Australian sensation Black Caviar. If you want to find out how she fared against the other best sprinters...

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Timeform

17 Feb 2012

Irish Weekend Preview: Rubi Light to return in Red Mills

There's a quality card at Gowran this Saturday

Red Mills Chase day is one of the feature meetings of the season at Gowran and this Saturday's card promises to be informative with several Cheltenham contenders likely to be having their final prep run...

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Timeform

16 Feb 2012

Sand Stormers: Zain Princess one to note in handicaps

Teen Ager bids for glory at the evening meeting at Kempton on Wednesday.

Paul Smith has a couple more horses to follow in the latest edition of Sand Stormers....

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Paul Smith

15 Feb 2012

Weekend Review: Grand Annual pointers at Musselburgh

Denis O'Regan: Scored aboard Stormy Weather

Timeform look back at a weekend featuring National Hunt racing from Musselburgh on Saturday, as well as mixed action on the all-weather, and some notable international results......

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Timeform

13 Feb 2012

Weekend Preview: Snow scuppers Betfair Super Saturday

Musselburgh stages National Hunt racing on Saturday.

The adverse weather conditions have scuppered a fantastic days racing at Newbury, but the racing world will plough ahead with Musselburgh and a trio of all-weather tracks staging cards on Saturday, and Exeter, Hereford and...

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Timeform

10 Feb 2012

Weekend Preview: Will it be a Super Saturday? I don't know

Long Run will win the Betfair Denman Chase says Jamie

Will Newbury go ahead? Nobody knows yet, but if you don't know don't fake it says Timeform's Jamie Lynch, who is hoping it gets the green light so he can put his plays and lays...

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Jamie Lynch

9 Feb 2012

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