Author: keith
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EYDON’S TIME CANCOME AT SOUTHWELL
Fine FormEydon SO – 6.30is fancied to avenge last month’s loss to Champagne Prince when they meet again in the BetUK Winter Derby Trial Conditions Stakes at Southwell.Champagne Prince was allowed to control proceedings in their Kempton Wild Flower clash, setting a steady pace and then getting first run on the rest of the field…
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Take Two for Accredited in Southern Cross Stakes
In-form gelding Accredited will have a chance to prove how patience can be rewarded in racing on several fronts as he prepares for a belated black-type debut in the Southern Cross Stakes at Rosehill.The sprinter was set to start a short-priced favourite for the Listed Carrington Stakes (1400m) at Randwick last week but the event…
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Grahame Begg mares to clash at Sandown
Grahame Begg has been forced into starting two of his mares in a Stakes race at Sandown, a scenario the inform trainer says is not ideal.Miraval Rose and So Glamorous head to the Group 3 Geoffrey Bellmaine Stakes (1200m) on Saturday.Begg would have preferred the race to remain at Caulfield, however it was moved late…
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Horse Racing Tips: Nap of the Day,best bets around the tracks
SKYE BREEZE – 1.12 Southwell (NAP)SKYE BREEZE could be up to the task of defying top weight in the Weekly £5 Free Bet With BetUK Handicap at Southwell. Ed Bethell’s six-year-old has a very tidy all-weather strike-rate of 4-10 and that includes a course and distance win last January, after which he followed up off…
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DYRHOLAEY TO DELIVERAT SOUTHWELL
Fine FormDyrholaey SO – 1.42can make a successful start to his 2025 campaign in the Weekly £5 Free Bet With BetUK Handicap at Southwell.The four-year-old won his first three starts on the all-weather for Archie Watson, prompting powerhouse owners Wathnan Racing to secure his services prior a planned outing at Royal Ascot last summer.He was…
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Florida Pearl the undisputed king of the Irish Gold Cup
While all eyes will be on Galopin Des Champs in his bid for a third Irish Gold Cup at the weekend, one horse – Florida Pearl – stands out on his own, with an unparalleled four victories in the Leopardstown race that has had so many great winners down the years.The original superstar of Willie…
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French Selections Thursday 30th
R1 VINCENNES [L-H] C1 – PRIX DE LANGEAIS – 2850m (a2m) – Class B Race – Harness – EUR € 75,000 C1 – PRIX DES BLEUETS – 2000m (a1m1/4) – ALL WEATHER – Claiming – Flat – EUR € 16,000 C1 – PRIX PARC DU LUBERON – 2050m (a1m1/4) – Class F Race – Harness…
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French Selections Wednesday 29th
R1 PAU [R-H] C1 – PRIX EQUIDIA (PRIX ANNIE HUTTON) – 4700m (a3m) – TURF – Divided Handicap – Steeple Chase – EUR € 110,000 C1 – PRIX QUATRIEME TETE – 2425m (a1m1/2) – Class F Race – Mounted – EUR € 17,500 C1 – PRIX DES PALMIERS – 2700m (a1m1/2) – Class F Race…
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The Real Whacker to be kept freshfor Gold Cup bid
The Real Whacker will head straight to the Cheltenham Gold Cup following a weather interrupted start to the new year at trainer Patrick Neville’s Wensleydale yard.After winning the Charlie Hall at Wetherby and finishing fourth in the King George VI Chase at Kempton on Boxing Day for the second year in succession, The Real Whacker…
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THE SCORPION KING CAN STRIKE AT CHEPSTOW
Fine FormThe Scorpion King CP – 3.17can make it a hat-trick in Wales by winning the Congratulations 2024 WGN Winner Val Dancer Handicap Chase at Chepstow.Oliver Signy’s seven-year-old appears to be improving with racing and his last two victories at Ffos Las suggest he is still a good bit ahead of the handicapper.There was plenty…