Ryan’s return
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent fromthehorsesmouth.tips
Jockey Ryan Mania - who rode Auroras Encore to victory in the 2013 Aintree Grand National - has returned to racing.
"I retired for all the wrong reasons,” confessed Mania, who quit aged 25, in...
Robbie’s Power as fromthehorsesmouth.info tip Teahupoo (4-1) wins at Fairyhouse
Voi fromthehorsesmouth.info ew tip placed at Lingfield
By Andrew Atkinson
Robbie Power rode fromthehorsesmouth.info tip, Gordon Elliott trained Teahupoo (4-1) to win the Stallion Trial Hurdle over 2 miles by 15 lengths at Fairyhouse on Saturday - his first winner...
HIGH RISK THREAT AT WARWICK
Appeal by Warwick racecourse to stay safe - stay away - during coronavirus lockdown
Quote: 'The actions of these individuals posed a high risk, not only to themselves, but to others in the local community'.
By Andrew Atkinson
Warwick's Classic...
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...
DANGLING THE CARROT – TAKING THE MICK!
Quote: 'It was a different world back then. People grew their own vegetables and kept chickens. How things have changed. People go to the supermarket. The supermarkets ruined it'.
Andrew Atkinson looks at veteran racehorse trainer Mick Easterby who...
Gosden’s Amtiyaz noted under Doyle at Doncaster
By Andrew Atkinson
On a day when bookies had trouble getting their bulging satchels shut after shock 66-1, 40-1, 25-1 and 20-1 winners on Saturday, punters were left to mop-up crumbs.
A plethora of odds-on chances flopped, with consolation for punters...
DETTORI-LOGICIAN DONCASTER ST LEGER WIN
By Andrew Atkinson fromthehorsesmouth.tips racing correspondent.
LOGICIAN fromthehorsesmouth.tips selection maintained his unbeaten record - with an emphatic victory under Frankie Dettori - in the St Leger at Doncaster.
"The St Leger has been very lucky for me - Logician was the...
My Sweet Lord!
By Andrew Atkinson
Nicky Henderson trained Call Me Lord in tipped to win the BetWay hurdle Listed race over 1 mile and 7 furlongs at Sandown on Saturday.
Ridden by Daryl Jacob, Call Me Lord won at Cheltenham in December, over...
Former racehorse Erniesmilkcart trained by Mick Easterby still hitting the headlines!
Quote: 'Most of all he is a pleasure to own. I’m so glad I found Bertie - and Bertie found me' - Annabelle Burne
By Andrew Atkinson
Former racehorse Erniesmilkcart - Ernie - trained by Mick Easterby is still hitting...
Racing Previews Sat October 2
fromthehorsesmouth.info news at tips Ascot, Chester, Newmarket, Fontwell, Redcar, Wolverhampton
Hukum eyes Ascot G3 Cumberland Lodge £45,000 purse
By Andrew Atkinson
Ascot features the Group 3 Cumberland Lodge Stakes over 1 mile 3 furlongs on Saturday with a £45,000 winner's...
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...
2019 GO RACING IN YORKSHIRE SUMMER FESTIVAL
The ‘Ripon Bell-Ringer Handicap’
By Andrew Atkinson
Yorkshire’s racecourses are gearing up for the 2019 ‘Go Racing in Yorkshire Summer Festival’ - with Ripon under starters on Saturday July 20.
The ‘Ripon Bell-Ringer Handicap’ is the feature race, on a highly...
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...
Snow Leopardess lands Becher at Aintree
By Andrew Atkinson
Charlie Longsdon saddled nine-year-old Snow Leopardess to a career biggest win, when landing the Grade 3 Becher Chase at Aintree, with 22 runners going to post with a nose verdict from Hill Sixteen.
"I would've been absolutely sick...
If I knew you were coming I’d have baked a Cake
If I knew you were coming I'd have baked a Cake - the Alex Higgins story
FORMER apprentice jockey Alex Higgins, two-times world snooker champion, died a decade ago on July 24, 2010.
Journalist and author friend Andrew Atkinson is writing...
MOORE THE MERRIER
Moore on board Magical in Sunday’s Longines Hong Kong Cup at Sha Tin and rides Mogul in Vase
By Andrew Atkinson
Ryan Moore will continue as the leading jockey for Aidan O'Brien next season after speculation about Moore’s post at the...
Bumper payout on each way selections
Oasis Prince 28-1
Romain De Senam 25-1
Fully Charged 16-1
fromthehorsesmouth.info each-way tips placed
By Andrew Atkinson
Punters had a bumper each-way pay day on Saturday with fromthehorsesmouth.info selections Oasis Prince 28-1, Romain De Senam 25-1 and Fully Charged 16-1...
CLOTH CAP HAS CREDENTIALS TO WIN AINTREE GRAND NATIONAL
By Andrew Atkinson
Randox Health Aintree Grand National 7-2 favourite Cloth Cap has an outstanding chance of chalking up a quartet of National victories for owner Trevor Hemmings.
Jonjo O'Neill trained 9-year-old, whose odds were shortened from 20-1 in the weeks...
NOTRE PARI TO EDGE BURROWS IN KEMPTON LANZAROTE
By Andrew Atkinson
Notre Pari, trained by Olly Murphy and ridden by Barry Geraghty and Burrows Edge, trained by Nicky Henderson and ridden by J. McGrath, are tipped to battle it out in the Unibet Lanzarote Handicap at Kempton on...
Aaddeey tipped in Haydock bet365 Old Newton Cup
By Andrew Atkinson
Simon Crisford saddles Aaddeey (3.15) tipped each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info in the bet365 Old Newton Cup Handicap over 1m 3f at Haydock Park on Saturday.
Aaddeey who finished fifth in the Duke of Edinburgh Stakes at Royal Ascot in...
Notes On Early Nominations for Australia’s 2022 Spring Racing
A bit of a stir was caused on Tuesday 2nd August as the ‘blueprint’ was released for the upcoming spring racing season in Australia. The first round of nominations saw 186 names shortlisted for the 2022 Melbourne Cup, 169...
Rain set to thwart Ten Sovereigns Haydock Sprint Cup bid
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent
AIDAN O'BRIEN has announced that Ten Sovereigns will not partake in Haydock Park's Betfair Sprint Cup on Saturday - if the going is too soft.
"With the ground soft at Haydock - and rain forecast -...
RACHAEL MAKES HISTORY IN AINTREE GRAND NATIONAL
Quote: 'I could never imagine winning the race. It's a phenomenal race, the Aintree Grand National' - jockey Rachael Blackmore
By Andrew Atkinson
Jockey Rachael Blackmore created history becoming the first woman to ride the winner of the Randox Aintree Grand...
2021 Cheltenham Festival behind closed doors
2021 Cheltenham Festival behind closed doors - spectators not allowed under coronavirus guidelines
By Andrew Atkinson
The 2021 Cheltenham Festival during March 16-19 is to take place behind closed doors and spectators will not be allowed to attend under current...
YES SIR! O’Brien’s seventh Derby win?
AIDEN O'Brien will saddle seven of the 13 runners going to post in Saturday's Investec Derby over 1 mile 4 furlongs at Epsom Downs - with a near £1million awaiting the winner - in Britain's richest race. According to...
