Run at Ascot racecourse this Group 3 flat race is staged for horses aged 4 or older and run over a trip of 2m. Here at Geegeez, we take a look back at recent winners and give you the key trends ahead of the 2026 renewal – this year run on Friday 1st May 2026. […]
A huge week of Irish racing ahead with the five-day Punchestown Festival (28th April-2nd May 2026). Like all big race meetings, we've got all the main trends and stats for the key races through the week – hopefully, these to help narrow down the fields and point you in the direction of a few winners………………. […]
Staged at the five-day Punchestown Festival in April/May - the Punchestown Gold Cup is a Grade One contest run over 3m1f. The race version we see today was first run back in 1999 and since then has been won by some leading names, including Cheltenham Gold Cup winners Imperial Call, Kicking King, War Of Attrition […]
It’s Bet365 Gold Cup day at Sandown Park this Saturday – which marks the final day of the 2025-26 jumps season - with the Celebration Chase and bet365 Gold Cup two of the highlights. While the ITV cameras are also heading to Leicester & Haydock for a couple more races – As always, we’ve got […]
The Bet365 Gold Cup will be known to older racing fans as The Whitbread, this 3m5 1/2f race is the last big jumping event of the NH season, and being staged on a mixed (jumps/flat) card then for many this signals the real handover between the two codes. Run at Sandown Park racecourse the staying […]
The ITV horse racing cameras are at Newbury as the new flat turf season ramps up another notch with their Dubai Duty Free Meeting – we’ve four races for flat fans from the Berkshire track on ITV, including the Greenham Stakes and, like always, we’ve got these LIVE Newbury races covered from a trends and […]
The Grand National bandwagon continues this weekend as we get set for the Coral-sponsored SCOTTISH GRAND NATIONAL – this year will now be run on Saturday 18th April 2026, at Ayr racecourse. As, we all know the main National is the one at Aintree, but the Scottish version is up there as a close second […]
The Craven Stakes is the feature contest on the three-day Newmarket April Meeting and is a Group Three race run over 1 mile. Being for 3 year-old colts and geldings the race is often seen as an early season trial for the 2,000 Guineas, run the following month – although, the last horse to win […]
The Lanwades Stud Nell Gwyn Stakes is run on Newmarket’s Rowley Mile course in April over a distance of 7f. The Group 3 contest is for 3 year-old fillies only and was first run in 1961 – the race is also often seen as a trial race for the 1,000 Guineas run the following month […]
2026 Grand National Betting Trends and Tips - The Randox Health Grand National is simply the biggest and most famous horse race in the world. Run at Aintree racecourse each year in early April the gruelling contest is run over a trip of 4 1/4 miles with the first ever winner being the appropriately-named Lottery. […]
As we head into the last day of the 2026 Aintree Grand National Meeting on Saturday 11th April 2026 we’ve five more LIVE ITV races to enjoy. The Liverpool Hurdle and The Maghall Novices’ Chase are always decent events, but really – it’s all about one race on the Saturday – the Randox Health Grand National. As always here […]
Into the second day of the Aintree Grand National Meeting on Friday 10th April 2026 the ITV cameras are on-hand to take in five more LIVE races. The Mildmay Novices’ Chase, Melling Chase and the Randox Health Topham Chase are the three feature contests as the 'must-see' action from Liverpool’s premier track continues. As always, here at GEEGEEZ we've […]
Here at GeeGeez, we give you all the key stats for all the main LIVE ITV races at Aintree on the opening day of their 2026 Grand National Festival (Thursday 9th April) – these will help build-up a better profile of horses that have done well in each race over the years. Once the final […]
Staged at Fairyhouse racecourse the 2026 Irish Grand National is run over a trip of 3m5f with 24 fences to be jumped. The gruelling contest is always staged on Easter Monday, which this year falls on 6th April 2025. While several Irish Grand National winners have also won the Aintree Grand National, but none in […]
The ITV horse racing cameras are at Haydock and Musselburgh this Saturday to take in SEVEN LIVE races across the two venues. At Haydock the Challenger Two Mile Hurdle Series Final Handicap at 2:05pm is one of the features. While at Musselburgh there are four LIVE ITV races - that include the Queen's Cup Handicap […]
