Thursday, December 4, 2025
Cook suffered a fractured eye socket requiring 60 stitches to facial injuries following fall at Market Rasen in October.

Jockey Danny Cook fighting to save eyesight

By Andrew Atkinson Jockey Danny Cook hopes eye surgeons can save his career after being forced to give up race-riding following a fall on Definitly Red at Newcastle in the Rehearsal Chase on November 28. "I'm going to take time out....
Johnson to take cream at Newton Abbot

Johnson to take the cream at Newton Abbot

By Andrew Atkinson fromthehorsesmouth.tips racing correspondent CHAMPION jockey Richard Johnson is eyeing a successful afternoon at Newton Abbot on Saturday - booked to ride decent mounts at the Devonshire track. The Actuate Marketing Handicap Chase over 3 miles and 1 furlong (3.35)...
Sir Michael Stoute saddled fromthehorsesmouth.info tip Hasty Sailor (9-2) to win the Class 3 Collingwood Handicap over 1m 4f at Newcastle

SATURDAY SUPER SIX fromthehorsesmouth.info 1,576 accumulator

Hasty Sailor 9-2, Chalk Stream 5-2, Wahraan 4-5, Imperial Yellow 5-2, Jebel Dukhan 2-1, Beleagurement 10-3 Each-way tips Flying Pursuit 33-1 placed at York; Dance Fever 12-1 Ascot place By Andrew Atkinson Sir Michael Stoute saddled fromthehorsesmouth.info tip Hasty Sailor...
Mark Brisbourne - hoping to stay in racing.

Trainer Brisbourne hopeful of remaining in racing after stables development notification

By Andrew Atkinson TRAINER and former jockey Mark Brisbourne is set to leave Ness Strange Farm Stables in Shropshire, after notification that building work is set to go ahead to convert barns into a new development. "I hope to find work...
Former jockey turned trainer Joseph O'Brien (right) with his father Aidan.25) Cheltenham.

Bombshell for Lingfield in Saturday Ladbrokes Novice Stakes

By Andrew Atkinson Joseph O'Brien trained Bombshell (2.40) is napped to land the Ladbrokes Novice Stakes over 5 furlongs at Lingfield Park on Saturday. Irish trainer O'Brien has booked talented Ben Curtis for the ride, on the back of Bombshell finishing...
Mastertommytucker winning at Kempton

MASTERTOMMYTUCKER NAPPED AT NEWBURY

By Andrew Atkinson Mastertommytucker is napped to land the Class 3, Logistics 1st Class Novice Chase over 2 miles 3 furlongs at Newbury on Saturday. Trained by Paul Nicholls and ridden by Byrony Frost, Mastertommytucker is out to make amends -...
BOOKIES HIT FOR 6 AS GROWL BITES!

Phoenix of Spain favourite to land the Royal Ascot St James’s Palace Stakes

Phoenix of Spain - noted by fromthe horsesmouth.tips - when landing a shock 16-1 win in the Irish 2,000 Guineas, favourite to land the Royal Ascot St James’s Palace Stakes By Andrew Atkinson PHOENIX of Spain - noted by fromthe horsesmouth.tips...
Trainer John Berry on course with Hopels High

Trainer John Berry on course with Hopels High

By Andrew Atkinson Trainer John Berry has revealed that Hopels High is set to run at Great Yarmouth next month in the wake of racing returning to the fold in England on June 1. "She has been enjoying herself on the...
Reyna's World trained by Philip Kirby.

PHIL YER BOOTS!

Kirby has bookies on the ropes in Boxing Day treble! By Andrew Atkinson Lord Roccoco, trained by Philip Kirby at Green Oaks Farm stables, Richmond, north Yorkshire, ko'd the bookies - when winning at Sedgefield on Boxing Day under jockey...

Racehorse owner Hemmings’ son in the chair

By Andrew Atkinson Three times Aintree Grand National winning owner Trevor Hemmings has handed the chairmanship reins to his son Craig at Championship club Preston North End. "We have a young and exciting group of players - led by Alex Neil,"...

Strike Red completes fromthehorsesmouth.info 178,651 seven horse accumulator at Hamilton

By Andrew Atkinson Richard Fahey trained Strike Red (3-1) ridden by Jack Garrity completed a fromthehorsesmouth.info 178,651 seven horse accumulator at Hamilton on Saturday. Strike Red landed the Eco Save Installations Scotland's Energy Saving Specialists Handicap over 6f, gaining a 2...
the Unibet Lanzarote Handicap at Kempton on Saturday,

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...
Jean-Claude Rouget trained Raabihah: Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe target. Photo: Twitter.

Jean-Claude Rouget trained Raabihah eyes Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe

By Andrew Atkinson Jean-Claude Rouget trained Raabihah is set for the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe after winning the Prix de Pomone at Deauville on August 22. "I’d love to think we can have another crack at the Arc, that was...
Flat racing programme for August published amid the Covid-19 by the BHA

Flat racing programme for August published amid the Covid-19 by the BHA

By Andrew Atkinson The full Flat racing programme for August has been published amid the Covid-19 by the BHA. The August flat amateur and apprentice races for August includes a small number of races, restricted to apprentice or amateur jockeys. Field sizes...
Tom Midgley: Drumconnor Lad (2.12) Wetherby.

Racing news and tips Saturday at Sandown, Aintree, Chepstow, Wetherby, Wolverhampton, Navan

By Andrew Atkinson Sandown Park - Mullins' Chacun Pour Soi tipped to win Betfair Tingle Creek Chase SANDOWN Park's seven race card features the Grade 1 Betfair Tingle Creek Chase and Grade 1 Close Brothers Henry VIII Novices Chase on Saturday. Going: Chase...
Hugh Morgan rode Young Dev - tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info - 499-1 in running on Betfair - having broke a stirrup.

Young Dev – tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info – touched 499-1 on Betfair – in Navan Handicap Chase...

By Andrew Atkinson Young Dev - tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info - touched 499-1 in running on Betfair - in the Handicap Chase at Navan on Sunday having broke a stirrup after the first of 17 fences, with jockey Hugh Morgan riding without irons for...
Eric Alston saddles Kasperenko (4.00) Southwell.

Racing Previews and tips New Year’s Day Musselburgh, Catterick, Southwell and Fairyhouse

By Andrew Atkinson Tom Midgley is booked to ride Tommy's Oscar (2.10) at Musselburgh tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info to win the Class 2 Betway Hogmaneigh Handicap Hurdle over 1 mile and 7 furlongs. Tommy's Oscar is out to win for a third...
The behind closed doors Derby and Oaks at Epsom will go ahead on the same day

2020 Epsom Investec Derby and Investec Oaks – behind closed doors – set for...

Quote: 'These two Classics (Derby and Oaks) play a vital role. It is of great importance to go ahead, during this difficult period' - Delia Bushell, Group Chief Executive of the Jockey Club By Andrew Atkinson The Jockey Club have...
Hats off to Frankie at Royal Ascot!

Hats off to Frankie at Royal Ascot!

By Andrew Atkinson ROYAL Ascot 2019 gets underway on June 18 with the five day meeting spanning back to 1711 with the inaugural race Her Majesty's Plate taking place 308 years ago. Italian ace jockey Frankie Dettori - who won on...
Trainer Kirby and family rescued by emergency services

Trainer Kirby and family rescued by emergency services

By Andrew Atkinson Trainer Phil Kirby is back holding the reins at his Green Oaks Farm in Richmond, Yorkshire after an eventful family break in Cornwall - having had to be rescued on the Helford River. "We are back at Green...
Mark Johnston trained Toussarok (purple sleeves) 5-4f entering the stalls ahead of winning at Newcastle.

Bal Mal cruises through Redcar storms

By Andrew Atkinson Bal Mal landed the Live on Racing TV Handicap over 5f at Redcar on Saturday under jockey Cieron Fallon, as racing resumed following a delay in racing, due to the hazardous rainstorms conditions. Trained by John Quinn fromthehorsesmouth.info...
Al Boum Photo back-to-back Cheltenham Gold Cup wins in 2019 and 2020.

RACING CONTINUES IN BRITAIN

'We have to be realistic that it is likely only small numbers of people will be present' - Ian Renton, Regional director of the Jockey Club and responsible for staging the Cheltenham Festival Epsom, Leicester, Newcastle, Windsor and...
Final three days of St Leger meeting without spectators

Final three days of St Leger meeting without spectators

Quote: 'I believe holding the St Leger festival behind closed doors is the right thing to do for the safety of the borough, given the latest change in government’s advice overnight and the increase in infection rates both in...

FOCUS on Assistant trainer: Simon Olley

Simon Olley is the lynchpin of Green Oaks. The hardest working assistant trainer in the business - Philip Kirby By Andrew Atkinson Assistant trainer Simon Olley is a grafter and key cog in the success of trainer Philip Kirby racing...
Richard Fahey: Perfect Power in great shape ahead of Qipco 2,000 Guineas.

Toro to strike for Fahey at Thirsk

By Andrew Atkinson Richard Fahey saddles four year old Toro Strike (2.10) in the Class 3 Conditions Stakes over 7 furlongs at Thirsk on Saturday, ridden by Paul Hanagan. Toro Strike - tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info - who featured in a C1...
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