Author Archives: Edward Rosenthal

Arguments over safety at Aintree set to run

The Grand National is a sporting event that divides opinion like no other more »

They think the TV rights battle is all over… it is now

Will Channel 4 be able to emulate the viewing figures posted by the BBC’s racing coverage? more »

Racing’s chance to make up ground in sports race

If the mainstream media decides it may be worth covering some real sport, it should look no further than Cheltenham more »

M.CRUDDACE. A fair exchange?

Should Betfair contribute more money to the sport on which its business was founded? Not according to Chief Legal and Regulatory Affairs Officer Martin Cruddace more »

Finally: the interview we waited three years for

A day with Nick and Jane Williams was worth the wait more »

Farewell to one star, another set to shine on

Denman bows out but racing fans can look forward to more from Frankel more »

Aussie Bittar can whip the BHA back into shape

As Britain’s leading horseracing magazine, we have a duty to cover the big issues and in recent months none has been bigger, or indeed more controversial, than the whip and its use in our sport. Yet being a monthly title, … more »

David Pipe home A different focus

Winning was the mantra at Pond House under Martin Pipe but son David has other concerns in the current climate more »

Thank Frank for giving UK racing consistency

Khalid Abdullah’s homebred Frankel has been a shining light during a season marred by financial uncertainty for the sport more »

It’s official: we’ve seen the best miler of all time

In Frankel we must relish the chance to witness equine greatness more »

July Cup result proves pivotal

Heads should turn after Hayley’s first Group 1 victory more »

Barzalona’s bravura the sign of a special talent

Derby celebrations may have been over the top but they showed the young jockey’s confidence in his own ability more »

Royal fervour set to hit concert pitch

It would surely mean everything to the Queen to see her famous silks pass the post first on June 4 more »

New and old faces living the dream

Marwan Koukash is not a man lacking in ambition. “I want to own 200 horses, win 100 races in a season and be in the top five owners,” he tells Tim Richards in a superb Talking To. “Currently I am … more »

Long Run awesome but long reign no certainty

Edward Rosenthal: Long Run awesome but long reign no certainty more »