Sunday, September 24, 2023
Double up for Harry Skelton as he holds on aboard No Risk Des Flos (2nd from right) to win the William Hill Pick Your Places Handicap Hurdle - courtesy Wetherby RC Twitter

Saturday Racing Roundup from Wetherby

Dubai Quest completes fromthehorsesmouth.info 75-1 five-horse accumulator fromthehorsesmouth.info selections £441.45 Canadian By Andrew Atkinson Harry and Dan Skelton started the ball rolling at Wetherby on Saturday after Our Jet (5-6) won the William Hill Novice Hurdle over 2m 3f, the...
Lake View Lad and stablemates on the gallop at Kinneston, Fife based Nick Alexander stables.

Newbury and Warwick Saturday meetings postponed

By Andrew Atkinson Newbury and Warwick race meetings on Saturday have been postponed after failing inspections on Friday. Newbury, where they had placed covers on the course at the beginning of the week, has been called of due to a frozen...
Magners pull plug on sponsoring Cheltenham Gold Cup

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...
JAPAN TO LAND PRINCE OF WALES'S STAKES? By Andrew Atkinson Royal Ascot June 17 Richard Hannon trained Ouzo (1.15) goes to post 6-1 favourite in The Silver Royal Hunt Cup over 1 mile at Royal Ascot on day two, with 24 runners going to post, under jockey Ryan Moore selected each-way, along with Nicklaus (12-1). The Prince of Wales's Stakes sees Ballydoyle maestro Aidan O'Brien saddle Juddmonte International winner Japan (3.00) who finished fourth in the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. Addeybb, trained by William Haggas, a dual Group One winner, winning twice in Australia; John Gosden trained duo Lord North and Mehdaayih; Roger Charlton trained Headman, with two Group 2 victories; Barney Boy, trained by Charlie Appleby and Andrew Balding trained Bangkok are included in the line-up. Barney Roy's previous two runs came over 9 furlongs in Dubai and Appleby believes stepping up in distance will see improvement. Appleby reports Barney Roy in 'good shape' and the connections are looking ahead to returning to Royal Ascot, despite a disappointing run in the 2019 Queen Anne Stakes. 20 runners go to post in Wednesday's Windsor Castle Stakes, including American trainer Wesley Ward's duo Sunshine City, ridden by Frankie Dettori, and Sheriff Bianco, ridden by and Oisin Murphy. Aiden O'Brien saddles Chief Little Hawk. Eight go to post in the Hampton Court Stakes, with Sir Michael Stoute trained First Receiver, represented in the colours of the Queen, ridden by Dettori, noted. 1.15 Ouzo. 1.50 First Receiver. 2.25 Win O'Clock. 3.00 Japan; Barney Roy(ew). 3.35 Alraaja (ew); Lord Tennyson (ew). 4.10 Sunshine City (ew); Chief Little Hawk (ew). 4.40 Alright Sunshine (ew); Collide (ew). *Ghaiyyath, winner of the Coronation Cup at Newmarket in June, will miss Royal Ascot and heads for the Coral-Eclipse at Sandown in July, where John Gosden trained Enable also goes to post.

JAPAN TO LAND PRINCE OF WALES’S STAKES?

By Andrew Atkinson  Royal Ascot June 17 Richard Hannon trained Ouzo (1.15) goes to post 6-1 favourite in The Silver Royal Hunt Cup over 1 mile at Royal Ascot on day two, with 24 runners going to post, under jockey...
Bravemansgame Cheltenham chance - Nicholls

Sandown Park, Newbury, Doncaster, Leicester tips June 13

STONE 'SOLID' IN STOUTE SANDOWN TILT Sunday Sovereign's debut run for Varian By Andrew Atkinson Roger Varian trained Sunday Sovereign (2.40) ridden by Sylvester De  Souza, making a debut run for it's new yard, is tipped to win the Class...
Moore will be on board Magical in Sunday’s Longines Hong Kong Cup at Sha Tin

MOORE THE MERRIER

Moore on board Magical in Sunday’s Longines Hong Kong Cup at Sha Tin and rides Mogul in Vase By Andrew Atkinson Ryan Moore will continue as the leading jockey for Aidan O'Brien next season after speculation about Moore’s post at the...
TCharlie Appleby: Native Trail and Coroebus Newmarket double.

Melbourne attracts top trainers in Spring Racing Carnival

By Andrew Atkinson THE Melbourne Spring Carnival in October has attracted a plethora of international trainers set to roll out stable stars in the Victorian Carnival's feature races. Charlie Appleby trained Cross Counter is defending the Lexus Melbourne Cup. Hughie Morrison...
70 Local schoolchildren dressed in the Queen's silks

ROYAL ASCOT – William Hill punter £2.50 ew £300,000 accumulator – with 5 of 7...

Andrew Atkinson fromthehorsesmouth.info racing tipster hit the bookies in the pocket during the five days 2022 Royal Ascot meeting with 14 winners. The highlight of the week was on Day 4, with a bookie-bashing 427-1 five horse accumulator. Andrew Balding trained...
Image: Leopardstown RC Twitter - A victorious Kevin Sexton heads to the winner's enclosure after steering home Good Time Jonny in the PaddyPower Handicap Hurdle

Saturday Racing Roundup from Leopardstown

Mullins on song at Dublin Racing Festival Blue Lord, Good Time Jonny, Facile Vega fromthehorsesmouth.info 57-1 treble By Andrew Atkinson Willie Mullins trained Blue Lord under Paul Townend tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info landed the Grade 1 Irish Arkle Novice Chase at...
STOTT SPURRED ON BY ROYAL ASCOT DREAM

STOTT SPURRED ON BY ROYAL ASCOT DREAM

Tearful Kevin Stott, former footballer-turned jockey wins Diamond Jubilee By Andrew Atkinson Tearful Kevin Stott, former footballer-turned jockey, gained his first ever winner when landing the Group One Diamond Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot on Saturday on Hello Youmzain. "The emotion...
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...
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...
Dame De Compagnie completes opening three races 47-1 treble! By Andrew Atkinson Dame De Compagnie completed a 47-1 winning treble tips on the opening three races on day two of the 2020 Cheltenham Festival, when landing the Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle over 2 miles 5 furlongs! "She won well," said winning jockey Barry Geraghty, who gained a 2 1/4 lengths win ahead of Black Tears (12-1), with Thosedaysaregone (10-1) third, and Cracking Smart (33-1) fourth in the 25 runners' field. "There wasn't much of a gallop, but she relaxed and was able to pick-up well," said Geraghty. Dame De Compagnie, is trained by Nicky Henderson, and owned by J. P. McManus: "I have a great job - there's no one better than Nicky Henderson," said Geraghty. "Barry gave him a great ride," said McManus, also owner of Champ, winner of the RSA Insurance Novices' Chase. *Dame De Compagnie was Andrew Atkinson's sixth winning tip at the 2020 Cheltenham Festival - after a 455-1 treble on Tuesday.

Dame De Compagnie completes opening three races 47-1 treble! By Andrew Atkinson Dame De Compagnie completed a 47-1 winning treble tips on the opening three races on day two of the 2020 Cheltenham Festival, when landing the Coral Cup Handicap...
Racing plans will allow owners to attend race meetings behind closed doors from July 4

Racing plans will allow owners to attend race meetings behind closed doors from July...

‘Test events’ scheduled this week to pilot new protocols Attendance limited to two owners per horse By Andrew Atkinson Breaking news Racehorse owners will be able to start attending race meetings behind closed doors from Saturday July 4 in a...

    By Andrew Atkinson Lord North, ridden by James Doyle, landed the Group 1 Prince Of Wales's Stakes at Royal Ascot on Wednesday for trainer John Gosden. "Lord North felt great and it suited us perfectly. Popped-out into the straight and went...
Newbury - Baaeed lands Al Shaqab Lockinge Stakes

Guru to strike at Newbury

France 14-day quarantine leaves UK jockeys in limbo By Andrew Atkinson John Gosden trained Guru (1.50) ridden by Adam Kirby is selected by fromthehorsesmouth.info to land the Class 1 Denford Stakes over 7 furlongs at Newbury on Saturday. Alignak (3.00) ridden...
Ralph Beckett saddled Westover to win Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby

Westover tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info wins Curragh Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby

Curragh fromthehorsesmouth.info 8-1 double By Andrew Atkinson Ralph Beckett trained Westover tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info landed the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby at the Curragh on Saturday, ridden by Colin Keane. Bay Of Bengal (11-4) tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info won the Dubai Duty Free...

Winning tip Brian The Snail – anything but!

Quote: 'Riding in the mask isn't really nice, but we know the reasons behind why we have to wear them and will continue to do so' - jockey Tony Hamilton By Andrew Atkinson Brian The Snail - tipped - landed...
Galileo Chrome jockey Tom Marquand: Dreams come true. Image Twitter

LONE EAGLE SWOOPS IN 281-1 fromthehorsesmouth.info ACCUMULATOR

Fontwell Park fromthehorsesmouth.info 28-1 double By Andrew Atkinson Bashful Boy (10-3) trained by Suzi Best and ridden by Daryl Jacob and Willie Mullins trained Mojestic, ridden by Page Fuller (11-2) returned a fromthehorsesmouth.info 28-1 double at Fontwell on September 12. Sir...
Louis Steward rides Sextant at Lingfield selected by fromthehorsesmouth.info.

VETERAN PENWORTHAM ROODEE BID

Richard Fahey saddles trio in C3 at Chester Roodee Stoute to strike with Sextant at Lingfield Chinese Spirit and The Bull Fontwell fromthehorsesmouth.info each-way double By Andrew Atkinson Richard Fahey saddles a trio of runners in the Class 3 Great...
300-1 shock He Knows No Fear record win at Leopardstown 

300-1 shock ‘He Knows No Fear’ record win at Leopardstown 

By Andrew Atkinson He Knows No Fear caused a shock 300-1 win at Leopardstown on August 13 - when gaining a head victory over even money favourite Agitare at the Irish track in the Irish Stallions Farm EBF Madien. Trained by...
Cheltenham Festival with no regulations for the next few years - those days are gone

Health secretary under pressure to explain why the 2020 Cheltenham Festival went ahead

Revealed he had received £350,000 in political donations from wealthy figures in horse racing By Andrew Atkinson MATT Hancock has come under further pressure to explain why the 2020 Cheltenham Festival was allowed to go ahead - after it was...
Sir Michael Stoute trained Bay Bridge (3.40) with Ryan Moore up is tipped to win the Group 1,

MUM KNOWS BEST!

By Andrew Atkinson fromthehorsesmouth.tips racing correspondent MUM'S Tipple (3.00) trained by Richard Hannon and ridden by Oisin Murphy, is selected  by fromthehorsesmouth.tips to land the £155,000 Judmonte Middle Park Stakes winning purse at Newmarket on Saturday. Kameko (1.50) trained by Andrew...
Roger Varian saddles Laneqash (3.15) Newmarket.

Racing Previews Saturday: Newmarket, Windsor and The Curragh news and tips

Varian-Laneqash-Crowley Newmarket G3 Criterion Stakes bid By Andrew Atkinson Racing headquarters Newmarket where the going is good, good to firm in places, features the Group 3 Criterion Stakes over 7 furlongs on Saturday's seven racecard meeting. A winning purse of £45,368 is...
Andrew Atkinson: Cheers to the 2020 Cheltenham Festival.

Alastair Down on the Cheltenham Festival

Andrew  Atkinson fromthehorsesmouth.tips www.theleader.info https://www.facebook.com/groups/1513082305688768/permalink/2439737026356620/ WITH the 2020 Cheltenham Festival upon us during March 10-13 Andrew Atkinson, racing author/journalist, will be giving and insight to the runners and riders and all the latest news. Gordon Elliott reports that it is 'all systems...
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