Minella Indo returned to Ireland ‘shook’ after lacklustre run in King George VI
Rachael Blackmore-Minella Times target 2022 Aintree Grand National
By Andrew Atkinson
Trainer Henry de Bromhead has revealed Minella Indo returned to Ireland 'shook' following a lacklustre run in the Ladbrokes King George VI Chase at Kempton Park on December 26,...
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...
Cheltenham Festival – lucky to go ahead in wake of coronavirus
By Andrew Atkinson
Cheltenham Festival 2020 can look back on being lucky to escape cancellation - or taking place without the 251,000 spectators who attended the four days meeting last week - after the coronavirus outbreak.
Four days after the final...
CLOTH CAP NATIONAL GLORY IN GOD’S HANDS
'I think he'll win it - my gut feeling is that he's got a great chance - but God only knows what can happen in a National' - trainer Jonjo O'Neill
By Andrew Atkinson
The 2021 Randox Health Aintree Grand...
Happy Kirby shines in purple-patch
By Andrew Atkinson
Trainer Phil Kirby has hit a purple-patch with Shine Baby Shine the latest saddled winner from the Green Oaks Farm, Richmond, North Yorkshire stables, when winning at Southwell on December 8.
"It was a well deserved success for...
Amazing Red completes fromthehorsesmouth.info 270-1 treble at Newmarket
By Andrew Atkinson
Amazing Red completed a fromthehorsesmouth.info 270-1 treble at Newmarket on Saturday when landing the Power Revolution Handicap under James Doyle.
Ed Dunlop trained eight-year-old Amazing Red (17-2) gained a 3/4 length win over 2-1 favourite Prince Imperial ridden...
Horses remain the stars at Royal Ascot – HM The Queen
By Andrew Atkinson
HM The Queen spoke about the changes at Royal Ascot over a 300 years period - saying the stars of the show remain to be the horses.
"Racing began at Ascot over 300 years ago and while much...
Mick Easterby goes ‘potty’ in aid of Yorkshire Air Ambulance
By Andrew Atkinson
Dual National Hunt and Flat racehorse trainer Mick Easterby has put up for auction 30 teapots to raise funds for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance.
"I have a nice collection of teapots that I am going to sell in...
Family affair as Desert Crown wins Epsom Derby
Quote: 'I think it’s nice that my kids were able to come. I was a bit nervous about them coming, because it changes my routine, but my wife wanted to be here and I’m glad they all were'...
2020 Epsom Investec Derby and Investec Oaks – behind closed doors – set for...
Quote: 'These two Classics (Derby and Oaks) play a vital role. It is of great importance to go ahead, during this difficult period' - Delia Bushell, Group Chief Executive of the Jockey Club
By Andrew Atkinson
The Jockey Club have...
Southwell jumps meeting hit by heatwave – but Flat trainer Johnston and jockey Murphy...
SOUTHWELL'S race meeting on Thursday was abandoned - with two races remaining - due to record-breaking temperatures.
Racing was affecting horses in the sweltering 35 degrees heatwave. Two horses were treated for post race heat stress, and a horse was...
Calls to come out of lockdown are too soon – to do safely
Quote: 'The reason scientists didn't want us to move earlier is because once you go into lockdown, the resilience and people's willingness to stay in lockdown and the economic consequences, mean there is only a certain amount of...
MOUNTAIN ANGEL TO RISE TO THE OCCASION AT YORK
Super Saturday fromthehorsesmouth.tips York. Newmarket. Ascot. Chester. Hamilton. Salisbury
By Andrew Atkinson - fromthehorsesmouth.tips racing correspondent
YORK'S John Smith's Diamond Jubilee Cup Handicap (3.50) over 1 mile and 2 furlongs - with a winning purse of £124,500 - showcases the Yorkshire...
Just Champion as fromthehorsesmouth.tips Escobar 16-1 – part of 8,175-1 accumulator!
Just Champion as fromthehorsesmouth.tips Escobar 16-1 - part of 8,175-1 accumulator!
By Andrew Atkinson
Escobar - selected by fromthehorsesmouth.tips - landed the Balmoral Handicap on Qipco Champions Day at Ascot at 16-1 - part of a 8,175-1 6-horse winning accumulator!
"I didn’t...
Saturday’s Racing Previews news and tips, Hexham, Downpatrick, Limerick
By Andrew Atkinson
Quinlan at the double at Hexham
Sean Quinlan rides Nero Rock (2.30) tipped to win the Class 3 Novices Chase over 2m 4f at Hexham on Saturday, noted when winning at Sedgefield, twice, and at Haydock.
Quinlan is also...
Suggestion retired in wake of eye removal tumour op
By Andrew Atkinson
Phil Kirby trained nine-year-old Suggestion, bred by Juddmonte Farms Ltd, has been retired after six years at Green Oaks Farm stables in Richmond, North Yorkshire.
"We have said goodbye to this gorgeous boy - the gentle grey Suggestion...
John Leeper – tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info – cut to 7-1 for Cazoo Derby
John Leeper - tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info - cut to 7-1 for Cazoo Derby after Newmarket Betway Fairway Stakes win
By Andrew Atkinson
Ed Dunlop trained John Leeper - tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info - was cut to 7-1 for the Cazoo Derby...
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,...
Johnson ‘salutes all’ after announcing retirement
By Andrew Atkinson
Richard Johnson OBE announced his retirement at Newton Abbot on Saturday - with a tearful farewell to the sport in which he was crowned champion NH jockey four times in a glittering career.
Johnson's Cheltenham Gold Cup wins...
Newbury – Baaeed lands Al Shaqab Lockinge Stakes
fromthehorsesmouth.info - 94-1 accumulator - Canadian pays £573
By Andrew Atkinson
William Haggas trained Baaeed tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info extended his unbeaten record to seven, when winning the Al Shaqab Lockinge Stakes at Newbury on Saturday.
Jockey Jim Crowley pressed the button for Baaeed...
Cheltenham Festival fromthehorsesmouth.info 1,584-1 accumulator!
By Andrew Atkinson
Banbridge (12-1) completed a fromthehorsesmouth.info five-horse 1,584-1 accumulator on the final day of the Cheltenham Festival on Friday.
Joseph O'Brien trained Banbridge, ridden by Mark McDonagh, gained a 1 1/2 lengths win ahead of Cobblers Dream in the...
Stan Mellor MBE dies, aged 83
By Andrew Atkinson
Stan Mellor MBE, who became the first National Hunt jump jockey to ride 1,000 winners, died on August 1, aged 83.
Brough Scott led the tributes to Mellor having been a fellow rider as an amateur: “He was...
McGinty’s Dream back in tractor shed after Hexham win!
By Andrew Atkinson
Trainer Nick Alexander has bore fruit after exercising a string of his horses at Sedgefield.
"It was a useful morning, we let 35 horses sprint upsides for a short distance on Friday mornings, it is always great to...
Dettori wins on Tsar fromthehorsesmouth.info selection at Ascot
Greenside (9-1) each-way tip placed
By Andrew Atkinson
Frankie Dettori rode fromthehorsesmouth.info selection Tsar (9-4) to victory in the Class 2 Betfred Nifty Fifty handicap over 1 mile at Ascot on Saturday.
Trained by John Gosden, Tsar beat Dance Fever (10-1)...
Saturday’s news and tips Gowran Park, Navan, Wolverhampton, Kempton
Mullins duo Gjoumi and Alone Gowran bid
By Andrew Atkinson
Willie Mullins trained duo Gjoumi (2.35) and Alone (4.20) are tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info to win at Gowran Park on Saturday.
Mullins is also represented at Navan in saddling Cilaos Emery (4.00)...
