Category: UK Racing
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After the ‘Bridge’ we have to facean ‘Inferno!’
Jeffrey Ross Zariela CC – 6.30 has yet another gilt-edged opportunity to get off the mark (at the seventh attempt) and enhance her stud value in the shallow thirteen-runner Maiden Stakes over seven furlongs of Chelmsford polytrack tonight; vexed veteran trainer, Sean Woods, will indeed be extremely disappointed if Rav Havlin, on board for the…
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Longchamp – Selection
C1 – PRIX DE LA MADELEINE – 1800m (a1m1/8) – TURF – Class 2 Race – Flat – EUR € 28,000 C2 – PRIX DE L’ATHENEE – 1600m (a1m) – TURF – Class 2 Race – Flat – EUR € 27,000 C3 – PRIX DE FERRIERES – 2150m (a1m1/4) – TURF – Class 1 Race…
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Le Milos to strike Gold for Skelton
Andrew Asquith looks ahead to the action at Sandown on Saturday and has a particularly strong fancy in the bet365 Gold Cup.The National Hunt season comes to a close at Sandown on Saturday and it is looking increasingly likely that Willie Mullins will be crowned Champion Trainer after saddling the first, fourth, fifth and sixth…
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Marco Botti sets sights on French Classic gold with Folgaria
Folgaria will be tasked with maintaining her unbeaten record in the French 1000 Guineas following her poignant victory at Newbury on Saturday.A truly family affair, the daughter of Due Diligence had a 100 per cent record during her two-year-old season when trained by Stefano Botti in Italy and has only recently switched to join his…
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SURE SET FOR PERTH SUCCESS
Fine FormSean Bowen has a good book of rides at Perth as he continues his pursuit of Harry Cobden in the jockeys’ title race and Sure Touch PE – 4.10 looks his best chance of bagging a winner in the Phil Nelson River Tay Handicap Chase.It is a really competitive five-runner field with top weight…
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Kitty’s Light lined up for bet365 Gold Cup repeat bid
Kitty’s Light could look to repeat his magical end-of-season victory in the bet365 Gold Cup at Sandown just a fortnight on from his gallant fifth in Saturday’s Grand National.The eight-year-old produced a captivating run in the great race, joint-leading the field with four others jumping the last before fading behind an Irish-trained quartet headed by…
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‘Ginge’ for another ‘Big’ run under Jamie again!
Obligatory CT – 2.47 ticks off three big boxes for the six-runner Novice Stakes over five furlongs of ‘soft’ Catterick this afternoon and is expected to continue momentum built up by the formidable Tim Easterby firm during this first month of the 2024 turf-flat racing season.Tim’s Malton operation, assisted tremendously by one of the best,…
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LOUGHGLYNNAPPEALS AT PERTH
Fine FormWillie Mullins can continue his recent Scottish dominance when Loughglynn PE – 2.55 aims for victory in the British EBF Gold Castle ‘National Hunt’ Novices’ Hurdle at Perth.Mullins is bidding to become the first trainer from Ireland to win the British jump trainers’ crown since the great Vincent O’Brien did it in successive years…
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Perth preview: Away day for Apple
A Grade One winner over hurdles for owners Old Gold Racing, this term she has turned her hand to chasing without quite matching that success.Placed in graded races at Warwick and Ascot, she ran well for a long way at Cheltenham before ultimately failing to see out the trip in the National Hunt Chase.A mixed…