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  • Hamilton afternoon racing tips: Best bets for TODAY

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    14:20 (Hamilton) Kiss Me My LoveKiss Me My Love was outclassed at Royal Ascot but should find the British Stallions Studs EBF Nursery Handicap a more suitable assignment.Second on her first two runs, she booked her Queen Mary Stakes ticket with a cosy Carlisle win but the leap to Group Two level proved too stern…

  • THUNDER ON THEFORECAST AT HAMILTON

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    Fine FormThunder Run HM – 3.25can build on a stylish first success with victory in the Racing TV HD On Sky 424 Novice Stakes at Hamilton.Trained by Karl Burke, Thunder Run did not see the racecourse as a juvenile, making his debut at Wetherby in June, where he was beaten a length and a quarter…

  • French Selections Wednesday 17th

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    R1 VICHY [R-H] C1 – PRIX VICHY DESTINATIONS – FEDERATION FRANCAISE DE NATATION – 2400m (a1m1/2) – TURF – Divided Handicap – Flat – EUR € 28,000 1. BEAUTIFULL RISK – Won a solid race over 2300m at Dax in a Class 3 course qualifier on the 8th of July 2024. Must inclusion 2. STELLO…

  • GREEK IS BEVERLEY GIFT

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    Fine FormGreek Gift BE – 3.00could be the present punters are looking for at Beverley, as she seeks to follow up her recent Carlisle success in the Churchill Tyres Nursery Handicap.Trained by Karl Burke, the daughter of Magna Grecia took a few starts to learn her craft, ultimately racing over distances that were too short…

  • Newmarket July meeting: Key reflections

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    Our expert with three reflections from Newmarket’s July meeting, including a winner who has established himself as a Group 1 contender.Giavellotto a worthy top-level contenderGiavellotto had been placed in the St Leger as a three-year-old and made the most of the weight he was receiving to win the Yorkshire Cup last season, but, while clearly…

  • Clive Cox sets out Internationalmission for Ghostwriter

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    Clive Cox’s Ghostwriter is pencilled in for the Juddmonte International after pleasing with a third-placed effort in the Eclipse.The Invincible Spirit colt was unbeaten as a juvenile in a season that culminated in Group Two success in the Royal Lodge Stakes at Newmarket.He began his three-year-old campaign in the 2000 Guineas at the same track,…

  • Black type aim forNo Half Measures

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    Richard Hughes will step No Half Measures back up in class having watched her return to winning ways at Newmarket on Friday.The speedy filly won three of her first four races before being upped in grade for the Scurry Stakes at Sandown.She failed to trouble the judge on that occasion, finishing a two-length fifth to…

  • Bjorn Baker pulls right rein as War Eternal swoops home for stylish winA

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    Bjorn Baker’s decision to ignore a potential free pass into this year’s $3 million The Big Dance (1600m) was vindicated to the tune of $82,500 after the stable’s Pierro son War Eternal posted his third win at Royal Randwick.The five-year-old War Eternal was the designated TAB Fixed Odds favourite to take out Sunday’s South Grafton…

  • Leap To Fame thrashes Swayzee in Mr FeelgoodOpen ahead of rematch in Black A Fake

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    Fresh from his greatest win, champion pacer Leap To Fame will delight fans by racing again at Albion Park over the next two Saturday nights.Leap To Fame turned a long-awaited third clash with arch rival and older sibling Swayzee into a display of equine supremacy in last Saturday night’s Mr Feelgood Open at Albion Park.In…

  • French Selections Monday 15th

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    R1 ARGENTAN [R-H] C1 – PRIX LAURE ET FLORENT MANAUDOU – 2875m (a2m) – Class E Race – Harness – EUR € 21,000 1. LOOK D’AWA – Disqualified last time out at Genêts on 7 July. Did better in his penultimate start and has a place chance 2. LOVELY DE L’AUMOY – Has yet to…