Aspiring jockey Jacob Pritchard Webb, 23, told by medics he will never walk again...
By Andrew Atkinson
Aspiring jockey Jacob Pritchard Webb, 23, has been told by medics he will never walk again after a horrific fall at Auteuil racecourse, in Paris, causing serious damage to his spine.
Leicester born Jacob, who moved to France...
Royal Ascot awaits Government green light for behind closed doors go-ahead
By Andrew Atkinson
With racing in parts of Australia continuing behind closed doors, Ascot awaits to see if the UK Government bodies will give the 2020 Royal Ascot meeting a 'behind closed doors' green light go-ahead amid COVID-19 lockdown.
Royal Ascot's...
Fairyhouse, Tramore and Naas ticket-only meetings due to covid
By Andrew Atkinson
Irish race meetings this weekend at Fairyhouse and Tramore on Saturday and Naas on Sunday are ticket-only.
Tramore stages its biggest meeting of 2021 with dual Cheltenham Gold Cup hero Al Boum Photo vying to land the Savills...
Magners pull plug on sponsoring Cheltenham Gold Cup
By Andrew Atkinson
Magners have pulled the plug on sponsoring the Cheltenham Festival Gold Cup in a huge blow to the racing industry.
Magners had revealed in November it would not take up their option to sponsor the 2022 Gold Cup.
Jockey...
It’s incredible – I’m so privileged – ace O’Brien
It's incredible - I'm so privileged - ace O'Brien in record equalling seventh Derby win with Anthony Van Dyke
By Andrew Atkinson
ANTHONY Van Dyke was successful in giving trainer Aidan O'Brien a record equalling seventh Investec Derby win at Epsom...
Nine Tales Salisbury win completes fromthehorsesmouth.info 68,285 accumulator
By Andrew Atkinson
Roger Varian saddled Nine Tales to win the Celebration Novice Stakes over 6 furlongs at Salisbury on Saturday night to complete a fromthehorsesmouth.info 68,285 nine-horse accumulator.
Ridden by E. J. Walsh, Nine Tales (7-4f) a €400,000 yearling purchase...
Nicky Richards leads tributes to Kenny Rogerson (1930-2020)
By Andrew Atkinson
Trainer Nicky Richards has lead tributes following the passing of Kenny Rogerson, 90, who provided stable staff in Penrith, Cumbria, with food orders - while on horseback!
"Kenny Rogerson ran the village shop for over 20 years before...
Saturday Racing Market Rasen 9-1 treble
By Andrew Atkinson
Coole Well, Fontana Ellissi and White Walker completed a fromthehorsesmouth.info 9-1 treble at Market Rasen's evening meeting on Saturday.
Fergal O'Brien trained Coole Well (8-15) from 5-6 gained a 3 1/2 lengths victory ahead of Larch Hill in...
Middleham Town Council object to excavating underpass beneath gallops
By Andrew Atkinson
Controversy has arisen surrounding a major redevelopment of historic Middleham based racing stables, following racehorse owners’ John and Jess Dance's scheme to redevelop 289-acre Manor House Farm.
The redevelopment will be reconsidered by Richmondshire District Council - a...
COVID-19 TO HIT CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL 2021 ATTENDANCE
Quote: 'There are a lot of developments happening almost daily. Those will help us change the way we live in society - not just in sport. As the rules stand it is unlikely we could be ready for...
BHA confirm races from Huntingdon to be re-staged
By Andrew Atkinson
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has confirmed that a number of races from Huntingdon’s fixture on December 6, which was abandoned due to flooding, will be re-staged.
The races will continue to be supported by Fitzdares. The Fitzdares...
TIGER ROLL NEEDS SUN TO RECOUP FORM
Quote: 'I’m sure they will get him back in good shape. He will be a better horse - when he has some sun on his back' - jockey Davy Russell
By Andrew Atkinson
Jockey Davy Russell who fractured his vertebrae...
IT’S TURNED OUT NICE AGAIN!
Buick 130-1 Newmarket accumalator - fromthehorsesmouth.info 20-1 treble at racing Headquarters; Goodwood 276-1 treble
By Andrew Atkinson
Jockey William Buick returned a 130-1 accumalator at Newmarket on August 1 - with fromthehorsesmouth.info returning a 20-1 treble at racing's Headquarters and...
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...
Yes Sir, Stoute’s Glorious Goodwood?
By Andrew Atkinson
BATTASH (3.35), trained by Charlie Hills, has the King George Qatar Stakes Group 2 over 5 furlongs at it's mercy, on day 4 of Glorious Goodwood on August 2.
Jockey Jim Crowley is in the saddle to bag...
Speredek to be retired
By Andrew Atkinson
Trainer Nigel Hawke has announced that 10-year-old Speredek will be retired after a fall at Sandown Park on January 2, that led to concerns for its life after covers were placed in situ.
"Speredek is home after giving...
Battash on song for Royal Ascot King’s Stand Stakes
By Andrew Atkinson
Battash is on track for a tilt at landing the King's Stand Stakes at Royal Ascot on the back of a success at Haydock Park.
Battash, trained by Charlie Hills, who made a successful reappearance in the Temple...
Saturday’s Racing reviews
By Andrew Atkinson
York - Harry Three lands 19 runners Spring Handicap
Harry Three (15-2) tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info landed the 19 runners C3 Pavers Foundation Catherine Memorial Spring Handicap over 6 furlongs at York on Saturday.
Clive Cox trained three-year-old Harry Three, with...
Henderson trained Santini joins King George VI Boxing Day party!
By Andrew Atkinson
Nicky Henderson trained Santini has been supplemented at £5,000 to run in the Ladbrokes King George VI Chase at Kempton Park on Boxing Day: We've joined the party!
"We're going to join the party. We're up for it...
Bookies running scared as ace tipster Atkinson goes Nap with across the card five...
THE Bookies were running scared as ace tipster Andrew Atkinson went Nap - with an across the card five 150-1 winning selections on Saturday afternoon.
Atkinson, in red hot form ahead of the Cheltenham Festival, tipped an across the card...
Mullins fined €2,500 and two week racecourse ban
Presenting Percy back to winning ways
By Andrew Atkinson
Trainer Willie Mullins has been fined €2,500 and banned from attending racecourses for two weeks after he was deemed responsible for two of his staff attending Punchestown on November 14, having been...
Appreciate It and Shiskin combined 36 lengths Cheltenham rout as duo bolt up!
By Andrew Atkinson
Appreciate It trained by Willie Mullins - tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info - won the Sky Bet Supreme Novices' Hurdle on day one of the Cheltenham Festival ridden by Paul Townend, gaining a 24 lengths victory ahead of Ballyadam...
Cheng deserves ‘second chance’ – Haggas
By Andrew Atkinson
FORGOTTEN jockey Howard Cheng has been thrown a lifeline by William Haggas - three years after leaving Hong Kong in disgrace.
"I felt he deserved a second chance," said Haggas.
Cheng, 38, has been granted a riding licence by...
Royal Ascot Ladies Day: Stradivarius fourth consecutive Gold Cup bid
Royal Ascot Gold Cup Ladies Day on Thursday sees John and Thady Gosden trained seven-year-old Stradivarius (4.15) go to post in a bid to win the Classic for a fourth consecutive year under Frankie Dettori.
Andrew Balding trained Spanish Mission...
