Author: keith
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Kind Of Blue has sightstrained on Chipchase target
Royal Ascot absentee Kind Of Blue is the star name among 16 entries for the Jenningsbet Chipchase Stakes at Newcastle tomorrow.James Fanshawe’s charge was a Group One winner at Ascot in last season’s Qipco British Champions Sprint and had been pencilled in to return to the Berkshire circuit for last weekend’s Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee…
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French Selections Friday 27th
R1 VINCENNES [L-H] C1 – PRIX GUILLAUME DE BELLAIGUE – 2700m (a1m1/2) – Gr3 Race – Mounted – EUR € 90,000 C1 – PRIX ASSOCIATION DES COURSES DE REIMS/CHAMPAGNE – 2600m (a1m1/2) – Class F Race – Harness – EUR € 17,000 C1 – PRIX DE MARGNY-LES-COMPIEGNE – 1400m (a7f) – TURF – Maiden Race…
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ANTHELIA CAN RULE AT NEWMARKET
Anthelia NM – 3.35can defy a penalty and remain unbeaten in the Empress Fillies’ Stakes at Newmarket.It looks a shrewd bit of placing by Rod Millman and owners Middleham Park Racing, as with the Listed race coming so soon as it does after Royal Ascot many of the smarter juvenile fillies so far this season…
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French Selections Thursday 26th
R1 LA TESTE DE BUCH [R-H] C1 – PRIX COMPAGNIE FIDUCIAIRE – 1400m (a7f) – TURF – Newcomers Race – Flat – EUR € 23,000 C1 – PRIX HUBERT BASSOT – 2500m (a1m1/2) – TURF – Condition Race – Flat – EUR € 17,500 C1 – PRIX DE LA GARE DES INVALIDES – 2875m (a2m)…
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HOPE SPRINGS ETERNAL WITH VERSE OF LOVE
Fine FormA rare trip to Carlisle for Charlie Appleby and William Buick can pay dividends, withVerse Of Love CL – 3.45fancied to strike gold in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Eternal Stakes.Appleby has saddled only three previous runners at the Cumbrian circuit, with one emerging triumphant, while Buick has a 50 per cent strike-rate with…
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Mullins DUO LEFT IN PLATE
We look at the key weekend entries across the feature races from Newcastle and York.Mullins leaves pair in Northumberland PlateWho’s Glen is 5/1 favourite with Paddy Power after a mammoth 62 horses went forward in Saturday’s Jenningsbet Northumberland Plate at Monday’s six-day stage.Andrew Balding’s charge finished fifth in the Boodles Chester Cup last time and…
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French Selections Wednesday 25th
R1 VIRE [R-H] C1 – PRIX BAR-PMU AU VIEUX PUITS – VILLERS-BOCAGE – 2800m (a2m) – Class F Race – Harness – EUR € 17,500 C1 – PRIX DE SERBANNES – 2200m (a1m1/2) – Class F Race – Harness – EUR € 19,500 — C1 – PRIX SIROL – 3550m (a2m1/4) – TURF – Handicap…
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betting previews & race by race tips
CRIMSON SPIRIT – 3.00 BrightonIf CRIMSON SPIRIT is in the same form as at Salisbury he should be able to cope with a 5 lb penalty. Fellow penalised runner Great Blasket may provide the chief threat but this is a contest where a case can be made for all 5 runners.GINCIDENT – 3.45 BeverleyThis can…
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STARDINIA SHOULDBE TOO HOT AT NEWBURY
Fine FormStardinia NB – 6.15can get off the mark at the third time of asking in the Compton Beauchamp Fillies’ Restricted Novice Stakes at Newbury.She is by first-season sire Starman – who is making a great name for himself in his second career – and has already shown form worthy of winning a race such…
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Foley hopeful of Irish Derby Impact
Shane Foley has revealed that Hotazhell will be aimed at the Coral-Eclipse at Sandown as stablemate Green Impact prepares for the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby on June 29.Last season’s Tyros Stakes, Beresford Stakes and Futurity Trophy winner Hotazhell ran with great credit when third to Field Of Gold in the Irish 2000 Guineas on…