Our columnist on why the Ghosts of King GeorgePast, Present and Future all have key roles this year. These new TikTok sensations are no good for those of us of advancing years ... To be fair that’s usually quite a lengthy list ... .
On Friday racing’s worst kept secret – well one of racing’s worst kept secrets – was officially confirmed. Sir Gino is returning to hurdling at Kempton over Christmas... .
Our columnist welcomes the improvements to the raceday experience announced by the Jockey Club for the Betfred DerbyFestival. The first instinct following the unveiling of the changes made to the Betfred Derby Festival is to applaud The Jockey Club... .
El Fabiolo for the Champion Hurdle? David Ord reflects on the state of a division that seems to have everyone confused ... but I don’t think he’ll go there. No, I don't.". 35 minutes later and he’s circled again – this time in defeat ... “Probably ... .
Our columnist reacts to Constitution Hill's latest fall and rather than being at the crossroads, feels we're reaching the end of the road. You’re watching the race and not for the first time can’t believe what you’re seeing. But it’s true ... .
Our man at the track with his reflections on L'Eau Du Sud's Shloer Chase success on a day when it rained and rained at Cheltenham. Rain, rain, rain ... But there were two advantages ... .
Djelo was an 8/1 winner in his last column, now David Ord has a horse-by-horse guide to Saturday's Paddy Power Gold Cup.MATATA ... Not hard to look elsewhere.JAGWAR ... BAD ... .
Our man at the track reflects on the action from the second day of Cheltenham's Showcase Meeting. Cheltenham. The one topic racing fans will read more about over the next five months than any other ... Cheltenham sells ... .
Timeform's Horses To Follow for the 2025/26 jumps season is out now. Read an extract from the book featuring David Ord's selection, Mydaddypaddy ... She was a talented all-rounder and showed useful form in all three disciplines ... .
He was 25/1 in against the best Ballydoyle and Godolphin could muster for the Group One showpiece but it’s hard to pitch this as a victory for David against ...