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David Milnes

Newmarket correspondent

David Milnes is Newmarket correspondent of the Racing Post, a position he has held since joining the company in 2011. His wide knowledge of the home of horseracing comes from starting as a freelance in the town in 1990. His current role involves tipping, for which he won the Coral/Racing Post naps competition in 2021.

David’s articles

Unique collection of prized racehorse hair and historic Cheltenham Gold Cup trophy sell for combined £64,000

Unique collection of prized racehorse hair and historic Cheltenham Gold Cup trophy sell for combined £64,000

3.40 Leicester: is King Ottokar a handicap 'good thing'? Analysis and trainer quotes for handicap hurdle

3.40 Leicester: is King Ottokar a handicap 'good thing'? Analysis and trainer quotes for handicap hurdle

Watch: leading British miler Charyn 'emerges with great credit' with honourable fifth on final start in Japan Grade 1

Watch: leading British miler Charyn 'emerges with great credit' with honourable fifth on final start in Japan Grade 1

Newcastle: The Foxes stars as Oisin Murphy jets back from Bahrain to land Listed double

Newcastle: The Foxes stars as Oisin Murphy jets back from Bahrain to land Listed double

2.55 Cheltenham: 'I'd like to think he’ll go very well in this- - confidence high in red-hot favourite for 17-runner handicap

2.55 Cheltenham: 'I'd like to think he’ll go very well in this- - confidence high in red-hot favourite for 17-runner handicap

6.40 Kyoto: Superstar miler Charyn bids to go out at the top in Grade 1 Mile Championship in Japan

6.40 Kyoto: Superstar miler Charyn bids to go out at the top in Grade 1 Mile Championship in Japan

Lingfield: William Haggas bags both Listed races on the card for the second year running

Lingfield: William Haggas bags both Listed races on the card for the second year running

6.00 Chelmsford: 'He should have a good chance at a track he’s won at before' - analysis and quotes for a seriously competitive handicap

6.00 Chelmsford: 'He should have a good chance at a track he’s won at before' - analysis and quotes for a seriously competitive handicap

'It's the end of an era' - Cheveley Park reshuffle the pack following Sir Michael Stoute's retirement

'It's the end of an era' - Cheveley Park reshuffle the pack following Sir Michael Stoute's retirement

Postcard from Newmarket

Huntingdon: Paddy Brennan targeting valuable Kelso hurdle for progressive racing club mare

Huntingdon: Paddy Brennan targeting valuable Kelso hurdle for progressive racing club mare

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