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Circus Maximus was successful in landing the St James's Palace Stakes at 10-1

fromthehorsesmouth.tips Royal Ascot 43-1 double with Lord Glitters (14-1) and Arizona (15-8)

By Andrew Atkinson fromthehorsesmouth.tips enters day two of the 2019 Royal Ascot meeting on Wednesday June 19, having tipped a 43-1 double on Tuesday, with Lord Glitters (14-1) and Arizona (15-8) backed from 7-2. Each way selections Guildsman (6-1), Mabbs Cross...
Rachel Blackmore rides Balko Des Flos (3.37) Galway.

Blackmore’s polished skills catching the eye

Rachael Blackmore is set to ride Henry de Bromhead trained A Plus Tard in the WellChild Cheltenham Gold Cup, with Jack Kennedy on stablemate, Minella Indo. Blackmore partnered A Plus Tard to victory in the Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase...
John 'Big Mac' McCririck, died of lung cancer on July 5, aged 79

John ‘Big Mac’ McCririck as big in racing as Alex ‘Hurricane’ Higgins was to...

By Andrew Atkinson John 'Big Mac' McCririck, who died of lung cancer on July 5, aged 79, was for me, as big in racing as Alex 'Hurricane' Higgins was to snooker. Love him or hate him, John was a larger than...

Ascot welcome youngsters to Racing To School programme

Racing can encourage more young people, from ethnic minority backgrounds - jockey Sean Levey. By Andrew Atkinson Ascot welcomed a group of youngsters as part of the Racing To School, a charity that inspires young minds, delivering free programmes and...
Paul Nicholls trained Cyrname

In the ‘Nic’ of time!

By Andrew Atkinson Paul Nicholls trained Cyrname (3.35) Ascot, and Yala Enki (3.15) Haydock Park are out to land a double on Saturday in the Betfair Handicap Chase, and Unibet Grand National Trial, respectively, for the Ditcheat, Somerset stables. Nicholls, 57,...
Aiden O'Brien

O’Brien’s Kew Gardens to miss Gold Cup at Royal Ascot

By Andrew Atkinson Aidan O'Brien's 2018 St Leger winner Kew Gardens will miss the 2m 4f Gold Cup at Royal Ascot on June 18. Kew Gardens (ante-post 4-1) was deemed a major threat to Stradivarius at Royal Ascot: "We wasn't 100...
JAPAN TO LAND PRINCE OF WALES'S STAKES? By Andrew Atkinson Royal Ascot June 17 Richard Hannon trained Ouzo (1.15) goes to post 6-1 favourite in The Silver Royal Hunt Cup over 1 mile at Royal Ascot on day two, with 24 runners going to post, under jockey Ryan Moore selected each-way, along with Nicklaus (12-1). The Prince of Wales's Stakes sees Ballydoyle maestro Aidan O'Brien saddle Juddmonte International winner Japan (3.00) who finished fourth in the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. Addeybb, trained by William Haggas, a dual Group One winner, winning twice in Australia; John Gosden trained duo Lord North and Mehdaayih; Roger Charlton trained Headman, with two Group 2 victories; Barney Boy, trained by Charlie Appleby and Andrew Balding trained Bangkok are included in the line-up. Barney Roy's previous two runs came over 9 furlongs in Dubai and Appleby believes stepping up in distance will see improvement. Appleby reports Barney Roy in 'good shape' and the connections are looking ahead to returning to Royal Ascot, despite a disappointing run in the 2019 Queen Anne Stakes. 20 runners go to post in Wednesday's Windsor Castle Stakes, including American trainer Wesley Ward's duo Sunshine City, ridden by Frankie Dettori, and Sheriff Bianco, ridden by and Oisin Murphy. Aiden O'Brien saddles Chief Little Hawk. Eight go to post in the Hampton Court Stakes, with Sir Michael Stoute trained First Receiver, represented in the colours of the Queen, ridden by Dettori, noted. 1.15 Ouzo. 1.50 First Receiver. 2.25 Win O'Clock. 3.00 Japan; Barney Roy(ew). 3.35 Alraaja (ew); Lord Tennyson (ew). 4.10 Sunshine City (ew); Chief Little Hawk (ew). 4.40 Alright Sunshine (ew); Collide (ew). *Ghaiyyath, winner of the Coronation Cup at Newmarket in June, will miss Royal Ascot and heads for the Coral-Eclipse at Sandown in July, where John Gosden trained Enable also goes to post.

JAPAN TO LAND PRINCE OF WALES’S STAKES?

By Andrew Atkinson  Royal Ascot June 17 Richard Hannon trained Ouzo (1.15) goes to post 6-1 favourite in The Silver Royal Hunt Cup over 1 mile at Royal Ascot on day two, with 24 runners going to post, under jockey...
Atholl Street (3.00) owned by Trevor Hemmings tipped in Grade 2 Sky Bet Novices' Hurdle at Kempton.

Kempton Skybet Grade 2 right up Trevor’s Street!

By Andrew Atkinson Paul Nicholls trained Atholl Street (3.00) owned by Trevor Hemmings and ridden by Harry Cobden is tipped to win the Grade 2 Sky Bet Dovecote C1 Novices' Hurdle over 2m at Kempton Park on Saturday. Olly Murphy trained...
James Horton: Very pleased with Rhythm Master, who looks fantastic.

Feature: Rhythm Master tuned up for Thirsk comeback

 'Provided the ground stays soft, it will be exciting to get Rhythm Master on the track. He did a piece of work on Saturday morning and I was very pleased. He looks fantastic and seems in a very...
Harlem enjoys a pick of grass before his tilt at the Ladbrokes Cox Plate

Group 1 Ladbrokes Cox Plate, Australasia’s £2.65m showpiece

By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent fromthehorsesmouth.tips SATURDAY'S Group 1 Ladbrokes Cox Plate, widely regarded as Australasia's weight-for-age championship, sees Magic Wand (Aidan O'Brien), Danceteria (David Menuisier), Lys Gracieux (Yoshito Yahagi) and fellow Japanese raider Kluger (Tomokazu Takano) amongst the 14...
Glamourius force wins the first!

Decision slammed as Leicester racing goes ahead

Decision to allow racing to go ahead slammed by leading Flat trainers as BHA give green light amid COVID-19 'spike' in Leicester By Andrew Atkinson Leicester race meeting went ahead on June 30 - despite the city being placed in...
Joe Fanning rode Cuban Dancer to victory at Beverley.

Fanning rides Cuban Dancer to Beverley win

By Andrew Atkinson Mark Johnston trained Cuban Dancer (15-8) ridden by Joe Fanning won the 7 furlongs Auction Maiden Stakes at Beverley on Saturday - racking up eight fromthehorsesmouth.info tips. Keith Dalgleish trained Zoravan (9-1) ridden by Billy Garritty tipped each-way...
Aye Right out to land Scottish Grand National at Ayr

Aye Right out to land Scottish Grand National

By Andrew Atkinson Sunday's Scottish Grand National (3.35) at Ayr sees 23 runners go to post lead by top weight 11st 12lb Lake View Lad trained by Nick Alexander. Aye Right (11st 11lb) tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info trained by Harriet Graham, has...
Gathering outside Musselburgh racecourse at behind closed doors meeting

Gathering outside Musselburgh racecourse at behind closed doors meeting

By Andrew Atkinson A gathering of people outside Musselburgh racecourse, all standing at the 5 furlongs start viewpoint, during the behind closed doors meeting on September 27, has led to racehorse owner David Armstrong questioning a spectators ban of the...
Vintage Clouds - 2020 Grand National bid.

VINTAGE NATIONAL WIN WILL LEAVE TREVOR IN THE CLOUDS!

TREVOR Hemmings is eyeing a FOURTH £1m 2020 Randox Health Aintree Grand National winner with Vintage Clouds at the world renowned Merseyside track on April 4. "Vintage Clouds is a very good horse - very steady," said Octogenarian Mr Hemmings,...
Kennedy as distraught as he made the long walk back to the jockeys room.

Cheltenham Festival ‘banker’ Envoi Allen (4-9) leaves punters tearing up betting slips after fall

By Andrew Atkinson Cheltenham Festival's 'banker' bet Envoi Allen (4-9) left punters tearing up their betting slips after falling at the fourth fence in the Marsh Novices’ Chase on day three of the four day meeting on Thursday. Heavily backed favourite...
Salisbury Racecourse

Racing at Salisbury/Ffos Las

By Andrew Atkinson Salisbury fromthehorsesmouth.info 40-1 treble Milton Harris trained Songo (2-1) under P.J. Dobbs completed a fromthehorsesmouth.info 40-1 treble at Salisbury's evening meeting on Saturday. Clive Cox trained Regal Envoy (9-4f) ridden by L.P. Keniry, landed the North Devon Handicap over...
Luke Morris: fromthehorsesmouth.info Wolverhampton tips.

Racing Saturday MUSSELBURGH WOLVERHAMPTON

LUKE TO SEND BOOKIES TO THE WOLVES? By Andrew Atkinson Luke Morris has a plethora of rides at Wolverhampton's Saturday evening meeting - which could prove fruitful for fromthehorsesmouth.info punters. Morris rides Quarter Blue (6.00); Sir Mark Prescott trained Themoonsaballoon (6.30); Light...
Ross Coakley rode fromthehorsesmouth.info tip Chance to Betway Handicap Lingfield win. (Twitter)

Cork fromthehorsesmouth.info 26-1 double

By Andrew Atkinson All Those Years tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info was heavily backed from 7-1 to 9-4 favourite to land the 2 miles Novices Hurdle at Cork under jockey Mark Walsh. All Those Years beat De Lady In Red by half...
Appreciate It, Shishkin and Honeysuckle fromthehorsesmouth.info 5-1 Cheltenham Festival treble

Appreciate It, Shishkin and Honeysuckle fromthehorsesmouth.info 5-1 Cheltenham Festival treble

By Andrew Atkinson Day one of the 2021 Cheltenham Festival bore fruit for fromthehorsesmouth.info punters with three winning tips and four each-way selections placed. Appreciate It, Shishkin and Honeysuckle returned a fromthehorsesmouth.info 5-1 treble. One For The Team (17-2), Aye Right (11-2),...
Coole Cody, winner of the 2020 Cheltenham Paddy Power Gold

Coole for Cody at Cheltenham

By Andrew Atkinson Jockey Adam Wedge rode Coole Cody, winner of the 2020 Cheltenham Paddy Power Gold, to land the Racing Post Gold Cup at Cheltenham, ahead of Zanza and fromthehorsesmouth.info each way tip Midnight Shadow (11-2) from 10-1 ante-post....
Ryan Moore rides Aesop's Fables (2.00) and Concert Hall (4.15) Navan.

Saturday’s Racing Previews and tips Limerick and Navan

Murtagh duo Karakoul and Navagio Limerick bid By Andrew Atkinson Johnny Murtagh trained duo Karakoul (1.40) and Navagio (2.50) are tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info at Limerick on Saturday. Karakoul goes to post in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C&G) Maiden over 7f, noted...
Jockey David Egan: Glorious Goodwood ban costly. Photo: Twitter.

Glorious Goodwood ban thwarts Egan ride on Mishriff

By Andrew Atkinson Jockey David Egan has been left gutted after an imposed five day ban at July's Glorious Goodwood meeting comes into play. Egan has lost the ride on French Derby winner Mishriff in the Group 2 Prix Guillaume d'Ornano...
Dr Syntax began his career at Catterick Bridge

DR IN THE HOUSE!

Quote: 'In July 1814, Dr Syntax ran at Preston Racecourse, opposite Preston North End football stadium. It was the beginning of a remarkable career'. Racing correspondent Andrew Atkinson looks back in Part 1 of a special Feature on Dr...
Hats off to Frankie at Royal Ascot!

Hats off to Frankie at Royal Ascot!

By Andrew Atkinson ROYAL Ascot 2019 gets underway on June 18 with the five day meeting spanning back to 1711 with the inaugural race Her Majesty's Plate taking place 308 years ago. Italian ace jockey Frankie Dettori - who won on...
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