Monday, May 11, 2026

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...
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...
Saturday selections for Wetherby

Hawk High to scalp Wetherby bookies?

By Andrew Atkinson Hawk High (2.15) owned by three-times Aintree Grand  National winning-owner Trevor Hemmings, is out to scalp the bookies at Wetherby on Saturday. Trained by Tim Easterby and ridden by Brian Hughes, Hawk High is tipped to win the...
Harry Redknapp: Moktasaab Newbury Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Handicap win.

Carp Kid lands place at Newbury

Harry Redknapp rues 'own goal' after missing price on Moktasaab By Andrew Atkinson Carp Kid (14-1) Newbury, Lionel (7-1) Newbury, Eric Bloodaxe (10-1) Fairyhouse, The Thin Blue Line (8-1) Musselburgh, Dudley's Bar 7-1 Cork, and Jeremiah Johnson  7-1 Lingfield, fromthehorsesmouth.info...
Roger Varian saddled fromthehorsesmouth.info selection Spanish City placed in Ayr Gold Cup.

Spanish City (22-1) and Mr Lupton (10-1) selected each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info placed in Ayr...

Spanish City (22-1) and Mr Lupton (10-1) selected each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info placed in Ayr Gold Cup By Andrew Atkinson Spanish City (22-1) and Mr Lupton (10-1) selected each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info were both placed in the 24 runners Ayr Gold Cup...
Easing of coronovirus lockdown boost to racing

Ok Corral (9-1) Mister Fisher (6-5) and Lady Buttons (6-4) Doncaster 55-1 treble.

By Andrew Atkinson Nicky Henderson trained Ok Corral (9-1) shot down the opposition - when landing the Sky Bet Handicap Chase under Derek O'Connor at Doncaster on Saturday. "The horse delivered. Hopefully we will go to Aintree," said O'Connor, after 10-year-old...
Former champion Flat jockey Jamie Spencer set to return

Former champion Flat jockey Jamie Spencer set to return

By Andrew Atkinson Former champion Flat jockey Jamie Spencer has been given the go-ahead to return to race-riding following a long spell on the sidelines, having broke his hip on the gallops. "It has been a long three months since I...

Hobbs-Smarty Wild eyes Warwick Paddy Power Handicap Chase

Laughnane-El Hombre noted in Chelmsford Injured Jockeys Fund Handicap Mullins-Elimay Naas Listed Mares Chase tilt By Andrew Atkinson David Laughnane saddles seven-year-old El Hombre (2.20) at Chelmsford on Saturday in the Class 4 Injured Jockeys Fund Handicap over 6 furlongs,...
John Gosden: Hidden Breeze fromthehorsesmouth.info tip.

It’s a ‘breeze’ as fromthehorsesmouth.info lands 138-1 Lingfield accumulator: £408 Yankee

By Andrew Atkinson John Gosden trained Hidden Breeze (4-5) won the Betway Class 5 Novice Stakes over 6f to complete a fromthehorsesmouth.info 138-1 four-horse accumulator at Lingfield Park on Saturday. Hidden Breeze, ridden by Nick Mackay, gained a 2 3/4 lengths...
Lucinda Russell OBE trainer of Ahoy Senor: You can't expect to win every time.

Ahoy Senor eyes 2022 Cheltenham Festival

By Andrew Atkinson Lucinda Russell OBE reports Ahoy Senor is heading for the 2022 Cheltenham Festival in the wake of his defeat on Boxing Day - with an outing at Wetherby in February pencilled in. "We could look at the Towton...
Sam Coltherd rides Budarri (12.50) Sedgefield.

Boxing Day Racing Previews and tips Market Rasen Huntingdon Fontwell Sedgefield Wolverhampton Down Royal

By Andrew Atkinson Colin Tizzard trained Nelsons Rock (12.06) is tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info to win the Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle in the opening race at Huntingdon on Boxing Day, noted when finishing second at Ludlow on December 6 when going...
Nicky Henderson saddles Epatante (3.50) Punchestown.

Saturday Racing – Nicky Henderson looks for Worcester double

WORCESTER races sees Nicky Henderson saddle duo, Steal A March (3.30) in the National Hunt Flat race over 2 miles, with Nico De Boinville up, and King's Ryde (4.05) also ridden by De Boinville, tipped to win. Worcester tips: 1.45...
Frankie Dettori rides Magisterial (3.51) Coors Novices Stakes at Leicester.

DETTORI”S NEW MANDATE AT NEWMARKET!

Haydock Park fromthehorsesmouth.info across the card 63-1 accumulator: Came From The Dark (3-1) Danyah (5-2) Dubai Honour (5-2) Lady Hayes (30-100) By Andrew Atkinson Frankie Dettori rode fromthehorsesmouth.info selection New Mandate (9-4), trained by Ralph Beckett, to win the Group 2...
RACINGS 'LONG BREAK' NEARLY OVER

RACINGS ‘LONG BREAK’ NEARLY OVER

By Andrew Atkinson Newcastle will be the focus of racing in the UK on June 1 as Gosforth Park triggers the return to the sport - after the COVID-19 lockdown in March. "We’re counting down the hours to the return of...

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...
Alston and Prescott eye success at Carlisle

Alston and Prescott eye success at Carlisle

By Andrew Atkinson Eric Alston saddles Niagara (6.20) in the C5 Gretna Apprentice Handicap over 5f at Carlisle's evening meeting on Saturday, tipped each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info. Niagara, who carries 8st 2lbs, kept on when finishing fourth over 6f in a Class...
Nicky Henderson saddles At Poets Cross (1.35) Market Rasen.

Henderson and de Boinville Mill Green and Quickbuck Worcester double bid

By Andrew Atkinson Nicky Henderson and Nico de Boinville link up at Worcester on Saturday with Mill Green (1.45) and Quickbuck (3.30) tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info. El Borracho (2.55) trained by Harry Skelton is also noted at the West Midlands track. Sir...
Legendary jockey Lester Piggott dies, aged 86

Legendary jockey Lester Piggott dies, aged 86

Legendary jockey Lester Piggott, whose Classic haul included nine Derby victories, has died, aged 86. Arguably the greatest jockey of all time, Piggott rode his first winner, The Chase, at Haydock in 1948, aged 12. Piggott rode his last winner Palacegate...
Amazing Red completes fromthehorsesmouth.info 270-1 treble at Newmarket

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...
Appleby unfazed as Pinatubo eyes St James's glory

Appleby unfazed as Pinatubo eyes St James’s glory

By Andrew Atkinson Charlie Appleby trained Pinatubo (3.00) goes to post as favourite in the St James's Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot on Saturday, ridden by William Buick, out to amend a disappointing run in the 2,000 Guineas, when suffering...
Aidan O'Brien trained Age Of Kings (1.40) with Ryan Moore up is tipped to win the Lynn Lodge,

Cadamosto and Broome O’Brien Curragh hopes

By Andrew Atkinson Aidan O'Brien saddles a plethora of chances at the Curragh on Saturday, including Cadamosto, Lancaster House, Broome and Blue Planet. Cadamosto (2.00) a winner at Dundalk on April 10, is tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info to follow up in the...
Johnson winning on Dostal Phil at Newbury

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...
Catterick Racecourse

Tumbling Dice and Socialist Agenda fromthehorsesmouth.info Catterick 10-1 double

By Andrew Atkinson Socialist Agenda (8-13) and Tumbling Dice (11-2) returned a fromthehorsesmouth.info 10-1 double at Catterick on New Year's Day. Socialist Agenda ridden by Sean Quinlan won the Racing TV Novices Hurdle beating Malpas by 3/4 length. Sue Smith trained Tumbling...
Callum Shepherd rode fromthehorsesmouth.info tips Love Me Likearock and Hofflepuff at Wolverhampton.

Saturday’s Racing Review – MAGNIFICENT TEN!

Hooflepuff completes 683,794 accumulator! Wolverhampton 56-1 treble Stratford 31-1 treble Navan 27-1 double Galileo Lass 11-2 Thirsk win By Andrew Atkinson Love Me Likearock (evens) Hofflepuff (11-2) and Mohi (10-3) returned a fromthehorsesmouth.info 56-1 treble at Wolverhampton on Saturday night. Callum...
Masked-jockey Ben Robinson at Newcastle as racing returned on June 1, amid COVID-19 lockdown.

Champ Oisin noted at Kempton

By Andrew Atkinson Kempton Park sees racing's second meeting return at Shepperton, Sunbury-on-Thames on June 2, amid COVID-19 lockkdown since March, with champion jockey Oisin Murphy and Ryan Moore noted. Science (2.45) trained by Archie Watson and ridden by Murphy, is...
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