NewsThe 2023 Ballymore winner returned from a 291-day absence to land the Red Mills Chase at Gowran Park. With entries in the Ryanair, Gold Cup, and Grand National, which race suits him best?
15 February 2026
NewsAlexei won the Kingwell Hurdle at Wincanton on Saturday. We look at what the Kingwell-to-Champion Hurdle record tells us about his Cheltenham chances.
15 February 2026
NewsJonbon is 0 from 5 at Cheltenham but has a perfect record at 2m4f and beyond. The SmartForm data makes a compelling case for the Ryanair Chase over the Champion Chase.
15 February 2026
NewsGrand Geste bounced back from a Doncaster pullup to win the Grand National Trial at Haydock, a track where his record over fences reads 2-1-0 from 3 starts.
15 February 2026
NewsJonbon fought off Pic D'Orhy to win the Ascot Chase and claim a 12th Grade One victory. We look at what the numbers say about his place in jump racing history.
14 February 2026
NewsPaul Nicholls is considering supplementing Tutti Quanti for the Champion Hurdle after back-to-back Newbury wins. We dig into the data behind his dramatic rise.
14 February 2026
NewsPic D'Orhy has won the Ascot Chase twice and is unbeaten in three starts at the track's premier chase distance. The data says Jonbon should be worried.
13 February 2026
NewsThree Festival winners since 2023 from a small Irish yard. We dug into Barry Connell's Cheltenham record and the stats demand attention.
13 February 2026
NewsGordon Elliott backs Teahupoo over stable companion Honesty Policy for the Stayers' Hurdle. The stats show why.
13 February 2026
NewsDinoblue bids to retain her Mares' Chase crown at Cheltenham, but the real story is JP McManus's staggering stranglehold on a race he's won four years running.
13 February 2026
NewsJP McManus has won 4 of 5 Mares' Chases at Cheltenham. With Dinoblue in career-best form, can anyone break the monopoly?
12 February 2026
NewsRuby Walsh thinks one of Gaelic Warrior or Fact To File will duck the Gold Cup for the Ryanair. SmartForm data shows why that might be the shrewdest move of the Festival.
12 February 2026