Alston books Jamie Spencer to ride Maid In India at Ascot
The Tin Man set to return to winner's enclosure
By Andrew Atkinson
Eric Alston has booked Jamie Spencer to ride six-year-old Maid In India (1.55) in the tote.co.uk Listed Class 1 Rous Stakes over 5 furlongs at Ascot on Saturday.
Longton,...
‘BOUM’ TIME AT CHELTENHAM!
Mullins trained Al Boum Photo's tilt at third consecutive win in Cheltenham Gold Cup
ANDREW ATKINSON looks ahead to the forthcoming behind closed doors four days 2021 Cheltenham Festival during March 16-19 with focus on the Gold Cup.
WILLIE Mullins...
No riddles about Atkinson treble at Wolverhampton
Man Of Riddles completes fromthehorsesmouth.info 26-1 treble at Wolverhampton
David Simcock trained Man Of Riddles completed a fromthehorsesmouth.info 26-1 treble at Wolverhampton's evening meeting on Saturday under Jamie Spencer.
Man Of Riddles was backed into 2-5 favourite from 1-2 to win...
The heat is on for ‘Lady’ ahead of Cheltenham Festival
Lady Buttons has been well wrapped up and under heat therapy lights during the cold winter nights at Philip Kirby racing stables.
Lady Buttons has been entered to run at the Cheltenham Festival in March - in both the G1...
STRADIVARIUS WINS TRIO OF GOODWOOD GOLD CUPS
By Andrew Atkinson
JOHN Gosden trained Stradivarius completed three consecutive Goodwood Gold Cups on Day 1 of Glorious Goodwood on Tuesday.
"He's come and won the race - he knows how to win - such a grand horse, in winning three...
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...
ROLL ON! Tiger Roll on track for triple-winning National tilt
By Andrew Atkinson
Tiger Roll remains on track for a triple-winning tilt in the Randox Health Grand National at Aintree on April 4 - despite suffering defeat behind Easysland in the Cross Country Chase on March 11 at the Cheltenham...
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...
Midgley-Teescomponents Lad eye Donny Virgin Bet glory
By Andrew Atkinson
Tom Midgley is booked to ride Gill Boanas trained Teescomponents Lad (4.05) tipped each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info in the C2 Virgin Bet Handicap Hurdle over 3 miles at Doncaster on Saturday.
Midgley claims a valuable 5lbs on Teescomponents Lad,...
O’Brien ‘Painting The Dream’ at Newbury
By Andrew Atkinson
Fergal O'Brien saddles Paint The Dream (1.50) tipped each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info in the G3 Bet Victor Greatwood Gold Cup C1 Handicap Chase over 2m 3f at Newbury on Saturday, with the going soft.
The seven racecard meeting gets...
Chepstow Coral Welsh National meeting on after 8am inspection
Kempton Park and Wincanton pass inspections
By Andrew Atkinson
Saturday's rescheduled Coral Welsh National meeting at Chepstow was given the go ahead after an 8am inspection of the course.
The going is heavy after temperatures dropped to 0C overnight in south...
Cheltenham Saturday Preview
Chantry House, Champ, Balco Coastal Henderson raid
By Andrew Atkinson
Nicky Henderson trained Chantry House (2.30) is tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info in the Cotswold Chase Grade 2 over 3m 1f at Cheltenham on Saturday, under Nico De Boineville.
Chantry House, who returns...
Tinto eyes Class 1 Betway Kachy Listed Stakes at Lingfield
Balding-Bangkok tilt in Betway Winter Derby Trial Listed Stakes
By Andrew Atkinson
Amanda Perrett saddles fromthehorsesmouth.info each-way tip Tinto (1.11) ridden by Joe Fanning in the Class 1 Betway Kachy Listed Stakes over 6 furlongs at Lingfield Park on Saturday.
Tinto...
Gathering outside Musselburgh racecourse at behind closed doors meeting
By Andrew Atkinson
A gathering of people outside Musselburgh racecourse, all standing at the 5 furlongs start viewpoint, during the behind closed doors meeting on September 27, has led to racehorse owner David Armstrong questioning a spectators ban of the...
Magical Journey as racing returns at Newcastle
By Andrew Atkinson
Eric Alston saddles Fox Hill (4.30) at Newcastle on June 1 as racing returns to the fold following the coronavirus lockdown in mid-March.
Alston, based at Edges Farm stables in Longton, Preston, has jockey Jason Hart up on...
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,...
Saturday racing from Catterick, Market Rasen, Wolverhampton and Stratford
By Andrew Atkinson
David O'Meara saddles Muscika (3.45) ridden by Harry Russell, tipped each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info in the Class 2 William Hill Catterick Dash Handicap over 5 furlongs on Saturday.
Jockey Callum Rodriguez takes the ride on The Thin Blue Line...
ROYAL ASCOT ROUT
Circus Maximus; Frankly Darling, Battaash and Nazeef complete the 94-1 accumulator
Yankee bet (11 bets @ £1) returned £291.46; Lucky 15 (15 bets @ £1) returned £305)
By Andrew Atkinson
Royal Ascot's fromthehorsesmouth.info was in tip-top form on day one...
Hooligan completes nap-hand fromthehorsesmouth.info tips
Single 14-1 from 22-1 fromthehorsesmouth.info ew tip Lingfield place
Awake At Midnight (18-1) placed at Kempton
By Andrew Atkinson
Tom George trained Hooligan (5-4) completed a nap-hand fifth winning fromthehorsesmouth.info tips when landing the Vertem 2m Handicap Hurdle at Newcastle...
SATURDAY RACING PREVIEWS
By Andrew Atkinson
NEWBURY Saturday - Cloth Cap and Kitty's Light Newbury G3 Ladbrokes Trophy Chase tilt
Newbury showcases the Grade 3 Ladbrokes Trophy Chase over 3 miles 1 furlong on Saturday with Cloth Cap (3.00) tipped each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info.
Cloth Cap (12-1)...
Easing of coronovirus lockdown boost to racing
By Andrew Atkinson
Following the easing of coronovirus lockdown restrictions across the UK on July 19 the horseracing fraternity are hopeful of spectators swarming back to racecourses.
Race meetings saw a limited number of spectators in attendance in the last month,...
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...
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...
Palace Pier eyes Group One Prix Jacques le Marois back-to-back glory at Deauville
By Andrew Atkinson
Thady Gosden confirmed that high class four-year-old Palace Pier will line-up in the Group One Prix Jacques le Marois at Deauville on August 15 in a bid to record back-to-back wins.
"It was frustrating to miss the Sussex...
Ascot 2020 Qipco British Champions Day purse cut by £1.7 million
King Of Change to run in QEII or Champion Stakes?
By Andrew Atkinson
Prizemoney for the 2020 Qipco British Champions Day at Ascot in October has been cut by £1.7 million amid COVID-19 tight purse strings.
British Champions Day on October...
