Author: keith

  • French Selections Wednesday 15th

    R1 CAGNES-SUR-MER [L-H] C1 – PRIX ROBERT VILLENEUVE-BARGEMON – 2150m (a1m1/4) – TURF – Class 2 Race – Flat – EUR € 26,000 C1 – PRIX LOUIS TESSIER – 2825m (a2m) – Class E Race – Harness – EUR € 16,000 C1 – PRIX RIOM – 2100m (a1m1/4) – Class R Claiming – Harness –…

  • French Selection Sunday 12th

    R1 VINCENNES [L-H] C1 – PRIX DE CHERBOURG-EN-COTENTIN – 2700m (a1m1/2) – Class C Race – Mounted – EUR € 46,000 C1 – PRIX DE DENGUIN – 2000m (a1m1/4) – ALL WEATHER – Class 3 Race – Flat – EUR € 18,000 C1 – PRIX DE SAN SIRO – 2925m (a2m) – Class D Race…

  • French Selections Saturday 11th

    R1 VINCENNES [L-H] C1 – PRIX DE SAINT-FLOUR – 2850m (a2m) – Class F Amateur Drivers Race – Harness – EUR € 15,000 C1 – PRIX DU MARAIS DU LYS – 1600m (a1m) – ALL WEATHER – Class 4 Race – Flat – EUR € 16,000 C1 – PRIX PARC DE PORT-CROS – 2700m (a1m1/2)…

  • GIORGIO M LOOKSSMART AT LINGFIELD

    Fine FormGiorgio M LI – 1.45looks a dangerous proposition in the BetMGM: It’s Showtime Handicap at Lingfield after slipping back to his previous winning mark.The four-year-old has finished in the top four in four of his last eight races since entering the winner’s enclosure in July.The son of Profitable claimed victory over seven furlongs, which…

  • Gordon Elliott contemplating Windsor runfor Gerri Colombe

    Gordon Elliott is contemplating running Gerri Colombe in the Fitzdares Fleur de Lys Chase at Windsor on January 19.Last season’s Gold Cup runner-up, who went on to win the Betfair Bowl at Aintree subsequently, made a lacklustre return to action in the autumn at Down Royal when he trailed in a well-beaten third behind Envoi…

  • French Selections Friday 10th

    R1 DEAUVILLE [R-H] C1 – PRIX DE SUBLES – 2500m (a1m1/2) – ALL WEATHER – Class 3 Race – Flat – EUR € 19,000 C1 – PRIX CHARLES DE GINESTET – GRAND STEEPLE-CHASE DES ANGLO ARABES – 4700m (a3m) – TURF – Condition Race – Steeple Chase – EUR € 52,000 C1 – PRIX DE…

  • Bjorn Baker cheering O’ Olefor more Millions magic

    There’s a sense of history repeating itself for Bjorn Baker after his filly O’ Ole drew barrier three for Saturday’s Magic Millions 2yo Classic, the same gate his sole winner in the race, Unencumbered drew in 2014, and Baker has followed a similar path this time around.Both Unencumbered and O’ Ole won the Wyong Magic…

  • horse racing tip: Best Betfor Kempton on Saturday

    One selection for Saturday in the hope racing survives the cold weather.West Balboa in the 3.18 KemptonThe weather continues to play havoc on National Hunt racing, with both fixtures on Tuesday abandoned, while Catterick abandoned today.The main weekend fixtures are also under threat, particularly Warwick, who received 30mm of rain on Sunday evening which burst…

  • SOLDIERS HAS STAR APPEAL AT CHELMSFORD

    Fine FormSoldiers Star CC – 6.00can get off the mark in the 10 Years At Chelmsford City Racecourse Restricted Maiden Stakes.The three-year-old colt, a son of Soldier’s Call, made his debut in November when contesting a six-furlong Newcastle novice and missed out by just a head as the runner-up.His next outing was to Wolverhampton to…

  • French Selections Thursday 9th

    R1 CAGNES-SUR-MER [L-H] C1 – PRIX DE LA COTE D’AZUR – 2925m (a2m) – Gr3 Race – Harness – EUR € 130,000 C1 – PRIX DU COMITE REGIONAL D’EQUITATION – 2550m (a1m1/2) – Class F Race – Harness – EUR € 18,000 C1 – PRIX DE MONTLUCON – 2400m (a1m1/2) – ALL WEATHER – Class…