ASCOT – Buzz to fly-in G1 Long Walk Hurdle
By Andrew Atkinson
Nicky Henderson trained Buzz (2.25) with Nico De Boineville up, goes to post 2-1 favourite in a bid to continue a noted rise, in the Grade 1 Howden Long Walk Hurdle over 3 miles at Ascot on...
Christmas snuffed out is heartbreaking and cruel
Christmas was offering a ray of hope to so many people this year and for that to be snuffed out is heartbreaking and cruel - trainer Nick Alexander
By Andrew Atkinson
With racing returning back to behind closed doors -...
Virtual ‘double’ as Red Rum and Potters Corner win!
The Virtual Grand National 40 runners field on Saturday, April 4, was won by tip Potters Corner – with Red Rum, tipped to win the 2020 Race of Champions, obliging.
The virtual race was in place of the Randox Health...
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...
Think Tank established to outline return of racing
Important we do all we can individually and collectively to fight Covid-19 - HRI chairman Nicky Hartery
With racing in England and Ireland in lockdown a think tank was put in place in a bid to outline the return...
Bartat scores Chelmsford win for Channon
By Andrew Atkinson
Mick Channon trained fromthehorsesmouth.info headline tip Bartat (6-1) landed the tote Handicap over seven furlongs at Chelmsford on Saturday under jockey Charles Bishop.
Three-year-old Bartat gained a two and a quarters lengths victory over Phoenix Star (15-2) with...
Saturday’s Racing Previews Lingfield Park, Wetherby, Fairyhouse and Chelmsford
By Andrew Atkinson
Lingfield Park - Intuitive out to shine after Deauville flop
Simon and Ed Crisford trained Intuitive (1.45) carrying 9st 8lbs is tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info to land the Class 2 MansionBet Handicap over 1 mile at Lingfield Park on...
EVERY ‘CLOUD’ HAS A SILVER LINING!
Vintage Clouds 2020 Aintree National prep
Nicholls heads to Sandown with Politologue
By Andrew Atkinson
VINTAGE Clouds (1.30) heads for Aintree on Saturday in the Randox Health Handicap Chase over 3m 1f, in preparation for a tilt at the 2020...
Aintree Grand National hero Rachael Blackmore sidelined after surgery
By Andrew Atkinson
Aintree 2021 Grand National winning jockey Rachael Blackmore is set for a spell on the sidelines after undergoing surgery after sustaining injury.
Blackmore, 32, the most successful female jockey in National Hunt racing and the first woman to...
Enable ‘The Queen of Racing’ – Dettori
By Andrew Atkinson
Frankie Dettori said that there's 'plenty more to come' after the John Gosden trained Enable, selected by fromthehorsesmouth.tips won the Coral-Eclipse at Sandown on Saturday
"There's plenty more to come. She's amazing - The Queen of racing!," said...
Johnson and Hughes head-to-head as Cheltenham looms
The 2020 Cheltenham Festival during March 10-13 could see a mouthwatering jockey's title finale between Richard Johnson and Brian Hughes - going head-to-head to lift the crown.
Reigning champion NH jockey Johnson and Hughes are neck and neck vying for...
Saturday’s Racing Previews Goodwood and Musselburgh
Goodwood - Majestic Dawn William Hill Festival Stakes bid
By Andrew Atkinson
Goodwood, where the going is Good to soft, good in places, features the Listed William Hill Festival Stakes, and Listed William Hill Tapster Stakes on Saturday's seven racecard meeting.
Majestic Dawn...
Migdam completes fromthehorsesmouth.info Donny 157-1
By Andrew Atkinson
Sir Michael Stoute trained Migdam (4-1) under Cieren Fallon landed the City Of Doncaster C3 Handicap over 1m 2f on Saturday to complete a fromthehorsesmouth.info 157-1 treble.
Roger Fell trained Gift Of Raaj (5-2) from 11-4 ridden by...
Ravenhill completes 455-1 Cheltenham Festival treble
By Andrew Atkinson
Ravenhill (12-1) completed a bookie-bashing 455-1 treble on the opening day of the Cheltenham Festival on Tuesday when landing the National Hunt Challenge Cup.
"It was a great ride. He showed his class - it's brilliant to be...
Bushypark spreadeagles Hexham field under Tommy Dowson
By Andrew Atkinson
Owner-trainer Philip Kirby leads in Bushypark after winning at Hexham, 11 lengths ahead of Golan Park, under jockey Tommy Dowson in a C5 2 miles 4 furlongs Handicap Hurdle.
"Bushypark spreadeagled the field under a great front running...
Jungle Run completes fromthehorsesmouth.info 3,697 accumulator
By Andrew Atkinson
Tom Clover trained Jungle Run completed a fromthehorsesmouth.info 11-horse 3,697 accumulator on Saturday at Wolverhampton.
Jungle Run (5-2) ridden by Jack Mitchell landed the Coral Racing Nursery over 7 furlongs, despite being bumped at the start, staying on...
Racing awaits May 7 government announcement
By Andrew Atkinson
The racing world is holding its breath - awaiting to see what will arise from the UK Government legislation on the coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown - as over 19,500 deaths were reached on April 24.
The British Horseracing Authority...
Cartmel trainer James Moffatt’s dab-hand at local track featuring William Hill Cumbria Crystal Cup
By Andrew Atkinson
CARTMEL, Pit Farm based stables trainer James Moffatt, plays a hopeful dab-hand at his local Cumbrian picturesque course on Saturday - that features the William Hill Cumbria Crystal Cup.
Former jockey turned trainer Moffatt saddles Mega Double (3.05)...
HERMOSA NEWMARKET RAID
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent fromthehorsesmouth.tips
AIDAN O'BRIEN is eyeing the £151,000 winning purse in the Kingdom of Stakes Group 1 race over a mile at Ascot on Saturday.
Ballydoyle maestro O'Brien saddles Hermosa (3.25) fromthehorsesmouth.tips each-way selection, with Ryan Moore...
ASK HIMSELF (9-1) INDEFATIGABLE (7-2) AND FORTUNATE GEORGE (14-1) IN WARWICK 675-1 TREBLE
By Andrew Atkinson
Michael Scudamore trained Ask Himself (9-1) opened a 675-1 treble winning tips at Warwick on Saturday, under jockey Brendan Powell, when successful in the Cheltenham Preview Handicap Hurdle over 2m.
Indefatigable (7-2) trained by P. R. Webber and...
Derby winning Jockey Pat Smullen dies aged 43
By Andrew Atkinson
Derby winning Jockey Pat Smullen has died at the age of 43.
Horse Racing Ireland said that Smullen, diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in March 2018, died at St Vincent's Hospital in Dublin on September 15.
Smullen, nine times Irish...
Saturday Previews at Epsom and Doncaster
By Andrew Atkinson
Epsom - Stoute-Desert Crown Cazoo Derby bid
Sir Michael Stoute trained Desert Crown (4.30) ridden by Richard Kingscote tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info is out to bag the near £1m winning purse in the
17 runners Cazoo Derby (In Memory of Lester...
ICING ON THE CAKE!
Haydock Park-Lingfield Park trebles: Ice Pyramid Newcastle win in 7-horse 7,835-1 Super Heinz bet
By Andrew Atkinson
Haydock Park and Lingfield Park trebles and Newcastle winner Ice Pyramid formed part of a seven-horse 7,835-1 whirlwind Super Heinz - as Storm...
Jockeys ban overturned following appeal
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent fromthehorsesmouth.tips EXCLUSIVE
THE seven jockeys suspended for 10 days at Sandown Park, for refusing to stop riding - despite the stop-race yellow flag being waved - have had it overturned, following appeal.
Jockeys Jamie Moore, Daryl...
HUGE TEST FOR LADY
Buttons entitled to take chance against Buever D'Air - Philip Kirby
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent fromthehorsesmouth.tips
TRAINER Philip Kirby spoke to fromthehorsesmouth.tips on Saturday morning about the decision of Lady Buttons' task against Buever D'Air at Newcastle, having also...
