Jockey Oisin Murphy three-month suspension following positive test for cocaine
Quote: 'Murphy told disciplinary hearing the positive was due to environmental contamination, via sexual contact with a user of the Class A drug'
By Andrew Atkinson
Flat champion jockey Oisin Murphy has been given a three-month suspension following his positive...
GOOD LORD!
Lord Riddiford and Monsaraz 24-1 Wolverhampton double in fromthehorsesmouth.info 121,410 accumulator!
By Andrew Atkinson
Lord Riddiford (8-1) and Monsaraz (7-4) rounded-off a 24-1 double at Wolverhampton on Saturday night - part of a fromthehorsesmouth.info 121,410 eleven-horse winning accumulator!
Lord Riddiford trained by J.J. Quinn...
CHAMP JUST CHAMPION!
By Andrew Atkinson
Nicky Henderson trained Champ - a winning 4-1 tip - won the RSA Insurance Novices' Chase on day two of the Cheltenham Festival on Wednesday, under a breathtaking driving ride by jockey Barry Geraghty.
"We were on the...
Tarnawa eyes £4.3m Arc de Triomphe – Europe’s richest race
Quote: 'Tarnawa is a Group 1 winner over course and distance; a Breeders' Cup winner and finished a very good second in the Irish Champion Stakes. Her credentials are first class'
By Andrew Atkinson
The Qatar Prix de l'Arc de...
14-1 shot Spirit Power wins at Haydock
That's the Spirit - fromthehorsesmouth.tips
By Andrew Atkinson fromthehorsesmouth.tips racing correspondent
SPIRIT Power, formerly with Joseph O'Brien, trained by Eric Alston, was successful for the first time on grass when winning at Haydock at 14-1 selected by fromthehorsesmouth.tips
"We were looking for...
White Willow fromthehorsesmouth.info 17th winning tip!
By Andrew Atkinson
White Willow trained by Richard Fahey and ridden by Paul Hanighan landed the Vickers Best Bet Odds Guaranteed Handicap at Thirsk on Saturday night - completing fromthehorsesmouth.info 17th winning tip!
Archie Watson saddled 2-9 favourite Watermelon Sugar to...
Nick thwarted on medical grounds at Ayr
By Andrew Atkinson
NICK Barratt-Atkin's debut ride under rules at Ayr on Tuesday evening - booked to ride the Phil Kirby trained Hard Times - was thwarted on medical grounds.
"I was told by the Clerk I couldn't ride," said disappointed...
Trainer Gosden standing by jockey Benoit de la Sayette amid positive cocaine test
By Andrew Atkinson
Trainer John Gosden is standing by apprentice teenage jockey Benoit de la Sayette after being suspended by the British Horseracing Authority pending a disciplinary inquiry into a positive test for cocaine.
"Benoit is a teenager and I will...
Doncaster races hit by flooding
By Andrew Atkinson
Doncaster's meeting on Saturday November 9 has been cancelled, due to a waterlogged track at the Yorkshire venue.
Sixty millimetres of rain and a further 1.5mm had fallen 48 hours ahead of Saturday's scheduled meeting, with further rain...
Jockey Hayley Turner ‘absolutely gutted’ 2020 Shergar Cup cancelled
By Andrew Atkinson
The 2020 Shergar Cup at Ascot in August, highlighting jockeys worldwide along with an international women’s team, has been cancelled.
The Shergar Cup is a victim of the coronavirus pandemic. Nick Smith, Ascot’s director of racing, said: “Regrettably,...
Dashel Drasher wins Grade 1 Betfair Ascot Chase
The Two Amigos (13-2) ew fromthehorsesmouth.info tip placed in William Hill Grand National Trial Handicap
By Andrew Atkinson
Master Tommytucker (7-2) tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info finished second in the Grade 1 Betfair Ascot Chase behind Dashel Drasher (4-1) trained by Jeremy Scott and ridden...
Cheltenham Festival with no regulations for the next few years – those days are...
Quote: 'Cheltenham Festival and Liverpool's Champions League match v Atletico Madrid contributed to the increase in coronavirus deaths in UK'
By Andrew Atkinson
Cheltenham Festival's behind closed doors meeting is set to be in place for another few years, according...
Saturday Previews at Epsom and Doncaster
By Andrew Atkinson
Epsom - Stoute-Desert Crown Cazoo Derby bid
Sir Michael Stoute trained Desert Crown (4.30) ridden by Richard Kingscote tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info is out to bag the near £1m winning purse in the
17 runners Cazoo Derby (In Memory of Lester...
NHS workers and carers are in my thoughts
The bereavements and the sacrifice by NHS workers and carers, and all those supporting, are in my thoughts and prayers all the time - trainer Nick Alexander
By Andrew Atkinson
Trainer Nick Alexander, 57, based at Kinneston, Fife, has looked...
Racing await government nod to return in May – BHA chief Nick Rust
By Andrew Atkinson
Racing could be set to return in May as some trainers pressed their cause - on the back of racing continuing behind closed doors in Australia and Hong Kong.
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) chief Nick Rust has...
Nicky Richards leads tributes to Kenny Rogerson (1930-2020)
By Andrew Atkinson
Trainer Nicky Richards has lead tributes following the passing of Kenny Rogerson, 90, who provided stable staff in Penrith, Cumbria, with food orders - while on horseback!
"Kenny Rogerson ran the village shop for over 20 years before...
IRISH EYES ARE SMILING!
LISTOWEL 66-1 DOUBLE
CURRAGH 39-1 ACCUMULATOR
By Andrew Atkinson
Aidan O'Brien trained Luxembourg (8-13) and Jeroboam (2-1), Johnny Murtagh trained Magnifico (7-2) and Art Power (4-5) trained by Tim Easterby returned a 39-1 fromthehorsesmouth.info four horse accumulator at The Curragh...
Cheltenham Festival dream looms for €670 purchase Skyace
By Andrew Atkinson
Trainer John 'Shark' Hanlon's canny €670 purchase of former Willie Mullins trained six-year-old Skyace in June 2020 is one of the bargain buys of the NH Turf - with a Cheltenham Festival appearance looming.
Since being under the...
I’ll have a double – Team Kirby celebrate Christmas early!
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent fromthehorsesmouth.tips
TRAINER Philip Kirby was celebrating Christmas early - after two crackers went in on Saturday - from the Green Oaks Farm, Richmond, north Yorkshire stables.
"Let the celebrations begin!," Philip told fromthehorsesmouth.tips after Theflickeringlight won...
THE PADDY PIE TO EARN PUNTERS A CRUST!
By Andrew Atkinson
Sue Smith trained The Paddy Pie (4.20) is tipped to land the Hit The Target At BetUK.com Handicap Chase over 2 miles 4 furlongs at Newcastle on Saturday.
Distance winner The Paddy Pie, who finished third of nine...
O’Brien ‘Painting The Dream’ at Newbury
By Andrew Atkinson
Fergal O'Brien saddles Paint The Dream (1.50) tipped each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info in the G3 Bet Victor Greatwood Gold Cup C1 Handicap Chase over 2m 3f at Newbury on Saturday, with the going soft.
The seven racecard meeting gets...
‘BOUM’ TIME AT CHELTENHAM!
Mullins trained Al Boum Photo's tilt at third consecutive win in Cheltenham Gold Cup
ANDREW ATKINSON looks ahead to the forthcoming behind closed doors four days 2021 Cheltenham Festival during March 16-19 with focus on the Gold Cup.
WILLIE Mullins...
SATURDAY SUPER SIX fromthehorsesmouth.info 1,576 accumulator
Hasty Sailor 9-2, Chalk Stream 5-2, Wahraan 4-5, Imperial Yellow 5-2, Jebel Dukhan 2-1, Beleagurement 10-3
Each-way tips Flying Pursuit 33-1 placed at York; Dance Fever 12-1 Ascot place
By Andrew Atkinson
Sir Michael Stoute saddled fromthehorsesmouth.info tip Hasty Sailor...
‘Master class’ fromthehorsesmouth.info in Newmarket 2,145 accumulator
Yankee odds 3,750; Lucky 15 odds 3,779
By Andrew Atkinson
Godolphin owned Master Of The Seas completed a 2,145-1 winning fromthehorsesmouth.info accumulator at Newmarket on Saturday, when landing the bet365 Superlative Stakes (Group 2) Class 1 over 7 furlongs.
A Yankee...
At the double as Clan Des Obeaux and Monmiral coast to victory at Aintree!
By Andrew Atkinson
Paul Nicholls trained Clan Des Obeaux tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info won the G1 Betway Bowl 3m Chase in spectacular fashion on day one of the Aintree festival on Thursday, under jockey Harry Cobden for co-owner Sir Alex Ferguson.
"Cheekpieces...
