Articles by Steve Hughes

Steve Hughes previews a competitive Ascot card Some open handicaps highlight a decent first day of two at Ascot. I have selections in the two handicap chases. We had a good Sunday at Cheltenham with […]

Steve Hughes concentrates on the handicap hurdles for Cheltenham on Sunday The graded conditions contests on Sunday are of good quality at Cheltenham, but I prefer the challenge of the two big field handicap hurdles […]

Steve Hughes looks ahead to BetVictor Gold Cup day at Cheltenham Four strong handicaps form the backbone of Cheltenham’s Saturday card and I have selections in each. Cheltenham 1.50: Cogry A close second on his […]

Steve Hughes has two best bets for the opening day of Cheltenham’s November meeting The last few years bad weather seems to have blighted the November meeting at Cheltenham. However conditions seem set fair for […]

Steve Hughes has selections over fences from both British meetings. Three good jumps cards in Britain and Ireland – and with the rain over the past couple of days, these meetings will be run under […]

Steve Hughes has selections for the best of Saturday’s racing The flat turf season comes to its traditional end at Doncaster with the November Handicap the highlight. I have selections for that contest plus the […]

Steve Hughes has a couple of best bets for Chepstow’s Wednesday jumps card There are big fields largely throughout at Chepstow with the rains finally arriving this autumn. As a result there are some value […]

Steve Hughes previews an excellent card at Carlisle Plenty of good horses on show at Carlisle today, where there has been enough rain to tempt out some of the better winter horses. I have selections […]

Steve Hughes has selections for the best of Saturday’s jumps action in Britain Not too many runners due to the ground at Wetherby, but the top races still have an open look. Jockeys Bridget Andrews […]

Steve Hughes has two picks for the opening day of Aintree’s new season. The opening card at Aintree has really grown in stature in recent seasons and today’s fixture is another excellent meeting, both in […]