Author: keith

  • NOVELETTE TO MAKE SHORT WORK OF SANDOWN RIVALS

    NOVELETTE TO MAKE SHORT WORK OF SANDOWN RIVALS

    Fine FormNovelette SN – 2.15is expected to complete her hat-trick for Simon and Ed Crisford in the curtain-raising Woburn Partners Nursery Handicap at Sandown.Placed on her first two starts, the daughter of Sioux Nation made it third time lucky at Yarmouth in early July, with the application of a hood going some way to harnessing…

  • Jim Boyle has Ascot in mind for Many Men

    Jim Boyle has Ascot in mind for Many Men

    Improving stayer Many Men could be tested at Listed level in Ascot’s BetMGM Noel Murless Stakes after his agonising reversal in the Melrose Stakes at York.Jim Boyle’s three-year-old was sent off the 9-2 favourite on the Knavesmire as he sought to back up a win over two miles at Ascot last month, but had to…

  • French Selections Friday 29th

    French Selections Friday 29th

    R1 CABOURG [R-H] C1 – PRIX DES RENONCULES – 2750m (a1m1/2) – Class D Race – Harness – EUR € 29,000 C1 – PRIX DE LA COLMONT – 2850m (a2m) – Class E Race – Harness – EUR € 21,000 C1 – FRENCH ARABIAN BREEDERS’ CHALLENGE – POULAINS – 2000m (a1m1/4) – TURF – Claiming…

  • French Selections Thursday 28th

    French Selections Thursday 28th

    R1 DEAUVILLE [R-H] C1 – PRIX DE CRIQUEVILLE – 2000m (a1m1/4) – TURF – Maiden Race – Flat – EUR € 20,100 C1 – PRIX DE LA CIOTAT – 2300m (a1m1/2) – Class F Amateur Drivers Race – Harness – EUR € 6,000 C1 – PRIX DE VESOUL – 2200m (a1m1/2) – Class E Race…

  • French Selections Monday 25th

    French Selections Monday 25th

    R1 VINCENNES [L-H] C1 – PRIX ANDRE CHOISSELET – 2700m (a1m1/2) – Class E Race – Mounted – EUR € 35,000 C1 – PRIX DES ERABLES – 1000m (a5f) – TURF – Claiming – Flat – EUR € 12,000 C1 – PRIX DE LA PERSONNALITE RACE AND CARE (PRIX DES ASTREES) – 1800m (a1m1/8) –…

  • French Selections Sunday 24th

    French Selections Sunday 24th

    R1 DEAUVILLE [R-H] C1 – SUMBE PRIX KERGORLAY – 3000m (a2m) – TURF – Gr2 Race – Flat – EUR € 164,600 C1 – PRIX VICTOR GREGORIS – 2550m (a1m1/2) – Class D Race – Harness – EUR € 23,000 C3 – GRAND PRIX VILLE MONTIER-JEANNIN AUTO-PMU CIG – 3025m (a2m) – Class A Race…

  • Antino set for Memsie Stakes returnafter dominant Queensland campaign

    Antino set for Memsie Stakes returnafter dominant Queensland campaign

    Caulfield, August 30 … the Group 1 Memsie Stakes … that is the immediate target for the highly talented Tony Gollan trained Antino, a two-time Group 1 winning son of Redwood.Antino will be first-up after a five month break from racing which he earned following a perfect Queensland Winter Carnival Campaign in which he was…

  • Goulburn Cup Day Action Still Well & Truly Afloat

    Goulburn Cup Day Action Still Well & Truly Afloat

    While east of the divide has been ‘deluge city’ all week, Goulburn Race Club has been radar riding the weather in recent days hoping that it won’t spoil their country showcase offering today.The eight-race card offers almost $500,000 in prizemoney with the $200,000 Goulburn Australia Goulburn Cup the prized feature.This year the club’s blue-ribbon race…

  • Rosallion heads 11contenders for City of York title

    Rosallion heads 11contenders for City of York title

    Rosallion is set to face 10 rivals in the first renewal of the Sky Bet City of York Stakes since it achieved Group One status.Richard Hannon’s star miler was bound for the Prix Jacques le Marois at Deauville last weekend but a bruised foot scuppered that plan and he was redirected to York.He faces Ralph…

  • ALMOSH’HER TO DELIGHT LOCAL FANS WITH EBOR WIN

    ALMOSH’HER TO DELIGHT LOCAL FANS WITH EBOR WIN

    Fine FormAlmosh’her YO – 3.35can provide Yorkshire with a winner of its most famous handicap, the Sky Bet Ebor at York.Trained in Leyburn by Karl Burke, the four-year-old runs in the colours of Qatar’s Wathnan Racing operation, a growing force in the game.They want to be winning the biggest races and while this fits into…