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...
Ascot’s King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Qipco Stakes looms
The King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Qipco Stakes Group 1 (British Champions Series) Class 1, takes place at Ascot on Saturday July 27.
Top class thoroughbreds will go head to head, with leading trainers including Aidan O'Brien, John Gosden,...
Henderson rolls out Cheltenham Festival big guns
By Andrew Atkinson
Nicky Henderson heads for the 2020 Cheltenham Festival with some of his Seven Barrows big guns ready to fire during the four day meeting that gets underway on March 10.
"I'd love Shishkin to win the first race...
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...
Saturday Racing from Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton: Going standard.
Indomeneo Fahey tip
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent fromthehorsesmouth.tips
RICHARD Fahey trained Indomeneo is selected each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.tips at Wolverhampton on Saturday night.
Indomeneo (6.40) is napped to land the BetWay Stakes over 1 mile and 1 furlong, with S.P....
SNOWFALL OAKS LANDSLIDE
Quote: 'I was like a hot knife through butter - I had everything completely beaten coming around Tattenham Corner' - Frankie Dettori
By Andrew Atkinson
Aidan O’Brien trained Snowfall, ridden by Frankie Dettori, won the Cazoo Oaks Fillies Group 1 at...
A walk in the Park at Ascot
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent fromthehorsesmouth.tips
EMMA Lavelle trained Paisley Park, with Aidan Coleman up, should have a 'walk in the park' in landing the Marsh Hurdle (2.25) over 3 miles at Ascot on Saturday.
Paisley Park is set to repeat...
Allmankind’s third win from three outings at Chepstow in Grade 1 Coral Finale
By Andrew Atkinson
Allmankind gained his third win, from three outings over hurdles, when winning the Grade 1 Coral Finale Juvenile Hurdle, under Harry Skelton at Chepstow.
Allmankind, 11-10 favourite, fromthehorsesmouth.tips selection, is priced at 8-1 for the Triumph Hurdle -...
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 -...
Channon on the ball at Warwick?
By Andrew Atkinson
Mick Channon is hoping for better luck - in a bid to score with Hold The Note (1.50) at Warwick on Saturday - after pulling up at Kempton last month.
Ex-England and Southampton striker Channon-trained Hold The Note...
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...
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
8-horse accumulator odds of 7,960-1. Goliath Bet (247 bets) returns £1.01475.83 million.
By Andrew Atkinson
Philip Hobbs trained headlined tip Thyme Hill remains unbeaten over hurdles, after landing the Challow Hurdle at Newbury on Saturday - part of a winning...
BOOKIES IN A FINE MESS WITH OLIVER HARDY!
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent
SANDOWN gets underway on Saturday at 1.50 with fromthehorsesmouth.tips Jumira, trained by Roger Cowell and ridden by Oisin Murphy, and Tinto, trained by Amanda Perrett and ridden by Jason Watson, selected each-way.
In the Bet Way...
McGinty’s Dream back in tractor shed after Hexham win!
By Andrew Atkinson
Trainer Nick Alexander has bore fruit after exercising a string of his horses at Sedgefield.
"It was a useful morning, we let 35 horses sprint upsides for a short distance on Friday mornings, it is always great to...
Jess Glynne stars at 2021 Newcastle Collingwood Insurance Beeswing Ladies Day
By Andrew Atkinson
With hopes boosted of a vaccination for the coronavirus, Newcastle racecourse have announced Grammy winning star Jess Glynne will appear on Ladies Day next summer.
"Ladies Day is the most glamorous race day of the Flat season -...
RACING PRIZEMONEY SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTED
Quote: 'In normal circumstances, racecourses provide approximately half of prize-money, but with betting shops, which drive media rights income, closed and no crowds, their contributions will be significantly impacted' - The Resumption of Racing group
By Andrew Atkinson
Owners and...
Waterlogging cancels Cheltenham’s New Year’s day meeting
Raceowners not permitted to attend English racecourses in Tier 4 after BHA review
By Andrew Atkinson
Waterlogging on parts of the course has forced Cheltenham's New Year's day meeting to be cancelled - adding a further blow to racing in...
BOXING DAY KO!
Heinz 57 and Lucky 63 fromthehorsesmouth.tips pays 33,628-1
Bookies hit for 6 in Boxing Day fromthehorsesmouth.tips 9,652-1 accumulator
Kempton 165-1 fromthehorsesmouth.tips treble
Wetherby fromthehorsesmouth.tips 58-1 treble. Patent pays 287-1
By Andrew Atkinson
HONEST Vic's win in the Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle...
Umm Kulthum, tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info, lands Newmarket Betfair Stakes
By Andrew Atkinson
Richard Fahey trained Umm Kulthum, tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info, landed the Class 1 Betfair Kilvington Stakes over 6 furlongs at Newmarket on Saturday.
Four-year-old Umm Kulthum (10-3) ridden by Christophe Soumillon gained a neck victory ahead of Tenaya Kenyon...
Cheltenham Festival Day 4 Review
Vauban lands G1 Triumph Hurdle
By Andrew Atkinson
Willie Mullins saddled Vauban tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info to land the Grade 1 JCB Triumph Hurdle over 2m ridden by Paul Townend at the Cheltenham Festival on Friday.
Heavily backed 11-4 favourite Vauban swept through...
O’Brien trained Snowfall red-hot in Curragh Group 1 Juddmonte Irish Oaks
By Andrew Atkinson
Aidan O'Brien trained Snowfall (3.25) goes to post as red-hot 1-4 favourite in the Group One Juddmonte Irish Oaks over 1m 4f at The Curragh on Saturday.
Snowfall who gained a 16-length win in the Oaks at Epsom...
Nap hand as fromthehorsesmouth.info lands 1,425-1 Chepstow accumulator!
By Andrew Atkinson
Nick Gifford trained Churchhills Boy (10-1) under James Davies completed a fromthehorsesmouth.info 1,425-1 five-horse accumulator at Chepstow on Saturday.
Marco Island (8-11) trained by A.J. Honeyball landed the Pertempts Network C4 Maiden Hurdle over 2m 3f.
Paul Nicholls trained...
Trebles at Ascot and Taunton for Leading tipster
fromthehorsesmouth.tips 1,306-1 nine-horse accumulator - trebles at Ascot and Taunton - double at Haydock
By Andrew Atkinson
Hot-on-the-heels of 12 winning selections last weekend fromthehorsesmouth.tips returned a 1,306-1 nine-horse winning accumulator on Saturday - including trebles at both Ascot and...
Time For A Toot 14-1 fromthehorsesmouth.tips wins at Haydock Park!
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent
TIME FOR A TOOT tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.tips obliged when landing the Betfair each way Edge Handicap over 1m at Haydock Park on Saturday at 14-1.
Trained by Charlie Hills and ridden by Jim Crowley, Time For...
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...
