Friday, February 20, 2026
Doncaster racecourse

Political COVID-19 row in Doncaster over St Leger festival included in UK spectators pilot

By Andrew Atkinson A political row has erupted in Doncaster after the St Leger racing festival in September was included in the UK Government spectators pilot scheme. Labour MP for Doncaster Central Rosie Winterton said in the Local Democracy Reporting Service:...
McCain at his Bankhouse stables, Cheshire. Twitter

It’s great to have jump racing back – Donald McCain jnr

By Andrew Atkinson It's great to have the jumps racing back - words of Donald McCain junior - after the return to National Hunt racing, amid COVID-19 lockdown in mid-March, soon after the Cheltenham Festival. The NH campaign got underway at...
Jayne Sivills: We are absolutely gutted. Once in a lifetime horse and will stay with me forever.

Lady Buttons underdeveloped ovaries prevents her from conceiving and carrying a foal

Quote: 'It is incredibly sad for Keith, Jayne and ultimately Buttons that she won’t ever have a foal by her side. She was clearly meant to be a very special one off’ - Pippa Kirby By Andrew Atkinson Retired Lady...
Doncaster racecourse

THREAT fromthehorsesmouth.tips headliner wins Pommery Stakes

By Andrew Atkinson fromthehorsesmouth.tips racing correspondent THREAT, fromthehorsesmouth.tips headline selection at Doncaster, obliged when landing the Pommery Champagne Stakes Group 2 over 7 furlongs. "We were pleased with Threat, going into the race, and despite a 3lb penalty was always hopeful. "It...
Jack Mitchell rode 12-1 fromthehorsesmouth.info winning tip Prado. Photo: Twitter

Charlie’s fromthehorsesmouth.info darling as Prado wins at 12-1!

By Andrew Atkinson Charlie Hills trained Prado fromthehorsesmouth.info selection was a 12-1 winning tip at Salisbury on Saturday night, under jockey Jack Mitchell. Two-year-old Prado beat 2-1 favourite Soft Whisper by 1 3/4 lengths, with Little Rollright (9-1) third, in the...
Robbie Power rides Teahupoo (2.20).

Clan Des Obeaux Newbury Betfair Denman Chase tip

By Andrew Atkinson Robbie Power returns to the saddle in England at Newbury's rescheduled meeting on Sunday, booked to ride Lostintranslation in the Grade Two Betfair Denman Chase (2.25). Lostintranslation (4-1), Paul Nicholls trained duo King George winner Clan Des Obeaux...

It’s Love-ly at Royal Ascot for ‘Over the Moon’ O’Brien

Aidan O'Brien trained four-year-old Love made all in landing the Prince of Wales's Stakes over 1m 1f at Royal Ascot on Wednesday with the Ballydoyle based maestro 'Over the Moon'. "She is going to come on a lot for the...
Sir Michael Stoute trained Bay Bridge (3.40) with Ryan Moore up is tipped to win the Group 1,

MUM KNOWS BEST!

By Andrew Atkinson fromthehorsesmouth.tips racing correspondent MUM'S Tipple (3.00) trained by Richard Hannon and ridden by Oisin Murphy, is selected  by fromthehorsesmouth.tips to land the £155,000 Judmonte Middle Park Stakes winning purse at Newmarket on Saturday. Kameko (1.50) trained by Andrew...
Northumberland Plate winner Caravan Of Hope with masked handler.

Thunder in the rain at Redcar!

By Andrew Atkinson Racing was delayed mid-meeting at Redcar on Saturday as thunderstorms and torrential rains hit the north Yorkshire track at 3pm. Star Shield (2.50) tipped each-way ran on strongly to finish second, behind Richard Fahey trained Gallipoli (28-1) ridden...
Charlie Hammond: Fulgurix and Vintage Fizz Hexham wins.

Hexham fromthehorsesmouth.info 37-1 accumulator

By Andrew Atkinson Champion jockey Brian Hughes rode Grey Market to victory in the Northern Farmers Maiden Hurdle over 2m 7f at Hexham on Saturday to complete a fromthehorsesmouth.info 37-1 four horse accumulator. JC McConnell trained six-year-old Grey Market (5-6) travelled...
Aidan O'Brien trained Age Of Kings (1.40) with Ryan Moore up is tipped to win the Lynn Lodge,

BALLYDOYLE MAESTRO O’BRIEN’S ROYAL ASCOT RAID

By Andrew Atkinson Aidan O'Brien saddles Anthony Van Dyck (3.00) ridden by Ryan Moore in the Group 2, 1m 3f Hardwicke Stakes on Friday, day four of Royal Ascot's 2020 meeting. 2019 Derby winner Anthony Van Dyck is tipped each-way, along...
Willie Mullins: Gjoumi (2.35) and Alone (4.20) Gowran Park.

Trainer: Willie Mullins the most successful trainer at the Cheltenham Festival.

WILLIE Mullins plethora of entries in the 2021 Cheltenham Festival includes Al Boum Photo who goes to post 7-2 favourite in the Cheltenham Gold Cup. Mullins trained Monkfish heads the betting in the Festival Novices' Chase as 7-4 favourite on...
Fakir D'Oudairies was credited with the performance of the day at Aintree

Chantry House and Fakir D’Oudairies Aintree double for fromthehorsesmouth.info punters!

By Andrew Atkinson Nicky Henderson trained Chantry House, tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info landed the Betway Mildmay Novices' Chase over 3m at Aintree on day two of the Aintree Grand National meeting on Friday, romping home by 32 lengths, after leader Espoir...
Defi Du Seuil Cheltenham Champion Chase against Altior looms

Defi Du Seuil Cheltenham Champion Chase against Altior looms

By Andrew Atkinson Defi Du Seuil, trained by Philip Hobbs got the better of Un De Sceaux in winning a fourteenth race in 20 outings at Ascot on Saturday, landing the Matchbrook Clarence House Chase. Defi Du Seuil (11-10) - headline...
O'Brien star filly Love eyes Darley Yorkshire Oaks

O’Brien star filly Love eyes Darley Yorkshire Oaks

By Andrew Atkinson Aidan O'Brien trained filly Love is entered in the Darley Yorkshire Oaks at York in August after successful victories in the 2020 Qipco 1,000 Guineas and 2020 Investec Oaks. Ballydoyle maestro O'Brien heads for York after sidestepping the...
Racing Previews news and tips Saturday

Racing Previews news and tips Saturday: Cheltenham Punchestown Lingfield Uttoxeter Wetherby Wolverhampton

By Andrew Atkinson Al Dancer bid in Cheltenham Paddy Power Gold Cup CHELTENHAM features the 20 runners Grade 3 Paddy Power Gold Cup Handicap Chase over 2m 4f on Saturday with Al Dancer (2.15) tipped each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info with Sam Twiston-Davies...
Zodiakos (orange cap) gets up to beat Al Ozzdi at Newcastle.

Zodiakos’ win clears away cobwebs for jockey Sullivan

By Andrew Atkinson Zodiakos pipped selection Al Ozzdi in the opening race behind closed doors meeting at Newcastle on June 1, following racing's lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. Roger Fell trained duo Zodiakos (22-1) under J. P. Sullivan got up...
Staff at Southwell Racecourse

Southwell fromthehorsesmouth.info 35-1 treble

By Andrew Atkinson David Loughnane trained Lammas (4-1) ridden by Laura Pearson tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info landed the MansionBet Class 4 1m Handicap at Southwell on New Year's Day, part of a 35-1 treble. Rae Guest trained Arriviste (10-11) won the Coral...
Derek Thompson at Thirsk with Erin Boswell

Saturday’s Racing Previews news and tips Thirsk and Bangor

By Andrew Atkinson THIRSK - Hills-Mutassabeg to land C3 Conditions Stakes Eric Alston saddles Fox Hill (1.30) ridden by Jason Hart tipped each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info in the Vickers.Bet For Great Grand National Prices C5 Division 1 Handicap at Thirsk. Six-year-old Fox Hill,...
Oisin Murphy has won the British Flat jockeys' championship for a third consecutive season

Murphy British Flat jockeys’ champ for third consecutive season

By Andrew Atkinson Oisin Murphy has won the British Flat jockeys' championship for a third consecutive season that has been tinted with controversy. "It has been an up and down season," said Murphy who became top jockey ahead of William Buick. The...
Channon trained Koeman Betway Handicap Lingfield tilt

Hollie Doyle fromthehorsesmouth.info Windsor double – Legal Attack Newmarket win

By Andrew Atkinson Mick Channon scored with Indian Creak (3-1) - tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info - at Windsor on Saturday, backed from 7-1 overnight, down from 5-1 on-course. Former England and Southampton star striker Channon saddled Indian Creak to victory in the...
Vincent O'Brien won the Investec Derby for the seventh time with Anthony Van Dyck in 2019.

Anthony Van Dyck was very tough, straightforward and genuine – he gave everything –...

By Andrew Atkinson Trainer Aiden O'Brien has praised 2019 Derby winner Anthony Van Dyck who tragically died participating in the 2020 Melbourne Cup this month: He gave everything. "I didn’t get any results of any post mortem or anything yet but...
Newcastle sees plethora of entries on eight-race card meeting

Newcastle sees plethora of entries on eight-race card meeting

By Andrew Atkinson Newcastle races at High Gosforth Park are gearing up to return to the fold on June 1 following the coronavirus lockdown that rocked the sport in March. Trainers have entered over 360 horses at the venue - the...
In Rem lands Virgin Bet Fives at Warwick

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...
Andrew Balding saddles Groundbreaker (1.50) and Shine So Bright (3.00) Newmarket.

Saturday’s Racing Previews Newbury and Newmarket

Newbury - Baaeed eyes G3 Lockinge Stakes £198,000 purse By Andrew Atkinson Newbury features the Group 1 Al Shaqab Lockinge Stakes over 1 mile on Saturday's seven racecard meeting. Baaeed, sire Sea The Stars, undefeated in six outings goes to post favourite in...
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