Thursday, August 20, 2026
A walk in the Park at Ascot

Defi Du Seuil and Un De Sceaux Ascot showdown

By Andrew Atkinson Ascot's showdown between Defi Du Seuil and Un De Sceaux looms on Saturday, where the going is heavy, soft in places, awaiting a head-to-head in the Matchbook Clarence House Chase over 2 miles. Six-year-old Defi Du Seuil, trained by...
Billy Lee rides Sounds Of Spring (3.05) and Trump Card (5.25) at Navan. Photo: Twitter.

Billy Lee plays Trump Card at Navan

By Andrew Atkinson Jockey Billy Lee rides Sounds Of Spring (3.05) tipped each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info and Trump Card (5.25) tipped to win at Navan on Saturday. Course winner Sounds Of Spring carrying 8st 12lbs is expected to go well in the...
Paul Nicholls trained Cyrname

In the ‘Nic’ of time!

By Andrew Atkinson Paul Nicholls trained Cyrname (3.35) Ascot, and Yala Enki (3.15) Haydock Park are out to land a double on Saturday in the Betfair Handicap Chase, and Unibet Grand National Trial, respectively, for the Ditcheat, Somerset stables. Nicholls, 57,...
Sir Michael Stoute trained Bay Bridge (3.40) with Ryan Moore up is tipped to win the Group 1,

Royal Ascot Day 2 – Nahanni tipped to land G2 Queen’s Vase

Stoute-Bay Bridge eye G1 Prince of Wales's Stakes glory O'Brien-Mother Earth gets nod in G2 Duke of Cambridge Stakes By Andrew Atkinson The Group 2 Queen Mary Fillies Stakes, with 21 runners going to post, gets day two of the...
Richard McLernon rides Kimberlite Candy: We're all systems go.

CLOTH CAP HAS CREDENTIALS TO WIN AINTREE GRAND NATIONAL

By Andrew Atkinson Randox Health Aintree Grand National 7-2 favourite Cloth Cap has an outstanding chance of chalking up a quartet of National victories for owner Trevor Hemmings. Jonjo O'Neill trained 9-year-old, whose odds were shortened from 20-1 in the weeks...
Military March three months setback Derby blow

Military March three months setback Derby blow

Quote: 'Military March would have been my best chance in the Derby for a long time' - trainer Saeed bin Suroor By Andrew Atkinson Saeed bin Suroor trained fancied runner Military March has been ruled out of the Investec Derby...

Champ Oisin to throw bookies to wolves!

By Andrew Atkinson Champion Flat jockey Oisin Murphy could be set to throw the bookies to the wolves on Saturday night at the Wolverhampton, Midlands course. Killarney born Murphy, who can speak four languages, is tipped to win the C3 Ladbrokes...
Heartbroken groom Seainin set to lead-up Envoi Allen at Cheltenham Festival

Heartbroken groom Seainin set to lead-up Envoi Allen at Cheltenham Festival

By Andrew Atkinson Henry de Bromhead has offered groom Seainin Mahon to lead-up Envoi Allen at the Cheltenham Festival after the seven-year-old left Gordon Elliott's yard in the wake of his BHA ban after sitting astride a dead horse. "It would...
Charity riders at York raiding money for Cancer relief

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...
Clive Cox saddled Tis Marvellous to win Beverley William Hill Listed Sprint Stakes.

Golden Horde winning tip by fromthehorsesmouth.info in Royal Ascot Group 1 Commonwealth Cup

By Andrew Atkinson Golden Horde (5-1) was a winning tip by fromthehorsesmouth.info when landing the Group One Commonwealth Cup over 6f at Royal Ascot on Friday, under jockey Adam Kirby. "It has got great natural speed and all credit to connections,"...
Lucinda Russell saddles Lucky Flight (4.25) bet365 Handicap Chase.

King for a day at Kelso

By Andrew Atkinson Alan King trained North Lodge (1.30) under top weight of 11st 8lbs is tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info to land the Grade 2 bet365 Premier Novices Hurdle over 2m 2f at Kelso on Saturday, with Adrian Heskin up. Dino Velvet...
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...
Little Big Bear lands Windsor Castle Stakes

Royal Ascot review Day 2 – Little Big Bear lands Windsor Castle Stakes

By Andrew Atkinson Aidan O'Brien trained Little Big Bear - tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info - landed a big gamble on the second day of the 2022 Royal Ascot meeting on Wednesday, when landing the Windsor Castle Stakes. "I'm delighted and Ryan (Moore)...
Noble end as Waley-Cohen bows out with Aintree Grand National win

Noble end as Waley-Cohen bows out with Aintree Grand National win

'It's been a love affair. That's beyond words, it's a fairytale and a fantasy. I'm full of love and happiness and gratefulness' - Sam Waley-Cohen fromthehorsesmouth.info each-way tips Any Second Now (15-2) and Delta Work (10-1) placed By Andrew...
Kevin Manning rides Jim Bolger trained Poetic Flare

Dettori’s flying start on Palace Pier at Royal Ascot?

By Andrew Atkinson Vereran jockey Frankie Dettori is set to get off to a flying start up on Palace Pier (2.30) on day one of the Royal Ascot five day meeting on Tuesday June 15. Trained by John and Thady Gosden...
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...
Tarnawa eyes £4.3m Arc de Triomphe - Europe's richest race

Tarnawa eyes £4.3m Arc de Triomphe – Europe’s richest race

Quote: 'Tarnawa is a Group 1 winner over course and distance; a Breeders' Cup winner and finished a very good second in the Irish Champion Stakes. Her credentials are first class' By Andrew Atkinson The Qatar Prix de l'Arc de...
Adayar King George VI glory

Adayar King George VI glory

By Andrew Atkinson CHARLIE Appleby trained Adayar became the first Derby winner to follow-up in the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Qipco Stakes at Ascot since the late Galileo two decades ago, ridden by William Buick. Adayar (9-4) gained a...
With career wins at Wetherby, Newcastle and Catterick, Sakhee's City, with Tommy Dowson up, is worthy of each way support.

Sakhee’s City tip in 888Sport at Doncaster 

By Andrew Atkinson Sakhee's City (1.50) trained by Philip Kirby at Green Oaks Farm stables in Richmond, North Yorkshire, is tipped each-way in the Class 2, 888Sport Handicap Hurdle over 3 miles at Doncaster on Saturday. Nine-year-old Sakhee's City finished second...

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...

Stoney Mountain Hexham gift

By Andrew Atkinson Jamie Snowden trained Stoney Mountain (3.50) has a gift of landing the Class 3 Novices Chase over 3 miles at Hexham on Saturday, being long odds-on to return to the winner's enclosure. Nine-year-old Stoney Mountain returns to the...
Joseph O'Brien saddles Mighty Blue (3.30) York G3 Bronte Cup.

Saturday’s Racing Previews and tips Haydock Park and York

Haydock - G2 Sandy Lane Stakes and G2 Temple Stakes features By Andrew Atkinson Haydock Park, where the going is good to soft, features the Group 2 Sandy Lane Stakes and Group 2 Temple Stakes on Saturday's seven racecard meeting. El Caballo and...
Byrony helping trainer Linda Russell as a stable lass.

Bryony sponsors race at Taunton after COVID-19 thwarts 50th birthday at Cheltenham Festival

Quote: 'I've been helping trainer Lucinda Russell as a stable lass during furlough and after losing job in November, due to COVID-19'. By Andrew Atkinson Bryony Cullen will miss out on attending the Cheltenham Festival in March, due to the...
Lord North G3 Betway Winter Derby Stakes tip

Lord North G3 Betway Winter Derby Stakes tip

By Andrew Atkinson Lingfield Park stages the Group 3 Betway Winter Derby Stakes over 1m 2f on Saturday, that sees Group 1 winner John and Thady Gosden trained Lord North and Royal Ascot G1 Alenquer go to post. Six-year-old Lord North...
Give Me A Copper, part-owned by ex-Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson, who was at the races, completed a fromthehorsesmouth.tips Wincanton 17-1 treble.

COP FOR THAT!

Fergie's Give Me A Copper scores By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent fromthehorsesmouth.tips GIVE Me A Copper - selected by fromthehorsesmouth.tips - obliged when landing the Badger Beers Silver Trophy at a chilly Wincanton. Give Me A Copper, part-owned by ex-Manchester United...
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