HOPES OF MAY RETURN THWARTED
Racing's lockdown indefinite due to COVID-19
Quote: 'The government knows we are not just a sport. It knows we are an industry with 14,000 horses. Staff can't look after horses if they're furloughed'
By Andrew Atkinson
Racing's lockdown faces an...
‘Bumper’ payout for fromthehorsesmouth.info punters!
By Andrew Atkinson
Bumpy Johnson (7-2) tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info at Fontwell Park on Saturday landed the races - gaining an emphatic 7 lengths victory!
Trained by David Pipe and ridden by Tom Scudamore, four year old debutant Bumpy Johnson travelled well...
Rayna’s World 25-1 Wetherby hurdling debut under Tommy Dowson
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent fromthehorsesmouth.tips
RAYNA'S World made her hurdling debut at Wetherby on Wednesday, finishing third at 25-1, under Tommy Dowson in the Class 4 Novices Hurdle over 2 miles.
"Tommy has been doing plenty of schooling on her,"...
Racing Haydock Park
By Andrew Atkinson
Haydock Park - Jimi Hendrix and Sea La Rosa fromthehorsesmouth.info 22-1 double
Jimi Hendrix (6-1) and Sea La Rosa (9-4) landed a fromthehorsesmouth.info 22-1 double at Haydock Park on Saturday.
Ralph Beckett-trained Jimi Hendrix under Jim Crowley, backed from...
Goodwood racegoers thwarted amid COVID-19 planned sports pilot u-turn
Quote: 'October 11 was due to be our final meeting. We were planning to allow a small crowd. This news means the entire Flat season will have been and gone, with no people whatsoever' - Goodwood MD Adam...
Racing Saturday: Ascot Haydock Park Lingfield Park
By Andrew Atkinson
William Knight trained Spanish Kiss (2.00) is tipped each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info in the Class 3 Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Challenge Handicap over 1m 3f at Ascot on Saturday.
Racing gets underway at (12.50) with Tis Marvellous trained...
2019 GO RACING IN YORKSHIRE SUMMER FESTIVAL
The ‘Ripon Bell-Ringer Handicap’
By Andrew Atkinson
Yorkshire’s racecourses are gearing up for the 2019 ‘Go Racing in Yorkshire Summer Festival’ - with Ripon under starters on Saturday July 20.
The ‘Ripon Bell-Ringer Handicap’ is the feature race, on a highly...
STOUTE’S DEGREE AT NEWMARKET
Buick to strike at Newbury
By Andrew Atkinson
Sir Michael Stoute saddles Degree (4.15) in the MansionBet Fillies Handicap over 1m at Newmarket on Saturday tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info under Richard Kingscote.
Jockey Kingscote is also noted up on Roger Charlton trained...
At the double as Clan Des Obeaux and Monmiral coast to victory at Aintree!
By Andrew Atkinson
Paul Nicholls trained Clan Des Obeaux tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info won the G1 Betway Bowl 3m Chase in spectacular fashion on day one of the Aintree festival on Thursday, under jockey Harry Cobden for co-owner Sir Alex Ferguson.
"Cheekpieces...
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Leopardstown 15-1 double
Newbury 9-1 double
Kelso 5-1 double
Galway 5-1 double
Doncaster 4-1 double
By Andrew Atkinson
Juddmonte-owned Masen tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info won the Listed Knockaire Stakes over 7 furlongs at Leopardstown on Saturday - the first leg of...
Henry de Bromhead saddles Honeysuckle to 15th win in Champion Hurdle
Racing. Cheltenham Festival Day 1 Review
By Andrew Atkinson
Henry de Bromhead saddled Honeysuckle tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info to extended her unbeaten record to 15, when winning the Champion Hurdle for the second time, ridden Rachael Blackmore.
"It's a joy to train...
Johnson ‘salutes all’ after announcing retirement
By Andrew Atkinson
Richard Johnson OBE announced his retirement at Newton Abbot on Saturday - with a tearful farewell to the sport in which he was crowned champion NH jockey four times in a glittering career.
Johnson's Cheltenham Gold Cup wins...
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...
It’s great to have jump racing back – Donald McCain jnr
By Andrew Atkinson
It's great to have the jumps racing back - words of Donald McCain junior - after the return to National Hunt racing, amid COVID-19 lockdown in mid-March, soon after the Cheltenham Festival.
The NH campaign got underway at...
Sir Cliff’s ‘Summer Holiday’ under starters orders!
Sir Cliff Richard, great-great grandson of Spanish born Emiline Joseph Rebeiro, spent part of his 'summer holidays' amongst racegoers - in concert - at Cartmel and Chester racecourses.
"I have an interest in horses - but have little knowledge of...
Kirby at the double on Classy Dame and Symbolic Power
O'Brien trained Entoucas (6-1) tipped ew by fromthehorsesmouth.info Leopardstown place
By Andrew Atkinson
Classy Dame (11-4) tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info won the Ladbrokes 1 mile 2 furlongs Handicap at Lingfield Park on Saturday under jockey Adam Kirby, gaining a 1/2 length...
Raise a glass to Tinto
By Andrew Atkinson
Punters could raise a glass to Tinto (4.00) if the Amanda Perrett trained four-year-old wins the bet365 Hackwood Stakes Group 3 C1 over 6 furlongs at Newbury on Saturday, under Jason Watson.
Tinto, a noted non-runner last weekend,...
IRON MIKE TO KO BOOKIES!
Wolverhampton: Going standard.
*Serious Jockin - *Loving Glance - *Perfect Grace
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent fromthehorsesmouth.tips
IRON Mike (7.15) is out to put the bookies on the ropes - with a knockout run - in the BetWay Handicap, over 1 mile...
Starfighter (9-2jf) tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info lands Betway Handicap at Wolverhampton
Hudson De Grugy fromthehorsesmouth.info Sandown win
By Andrew Atkinson
David Loughnane trained Starfighter (9-2jf) tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info pulled out all the stops when landing the C4 Heed Your Hunch At Betway Handicap at Wolverhampton on Saturday, under jockey Richard Kingscote.
Five-year-old...
Home James! Doyle to star at Newmarket
By Andrew Atkinson
Newmarket stages the Group 1 Darley July Cup Stakes on Saturday, July 11, on an eight racecard meeting at racing's Headquarters.
Denis Hogan trained Sceptical (3.35) ridden by Frankie Dettori is fromthehorsesmouth.info selection, with Richard Hannon jnr trained...
British European Breeders’ Fund (British EBF) supplementing Flat racing prizemoney by £750,000
By Andrew Atkinson
The British European Breeders' Fund (British EBF) are supplementing prizemoney for British Flat racing by £750,000 between September and the end of 2020 - which will be available as enhancements above BHA minimum value.
With a return to...
New Year’s Day Racing Previews and tips Cheltenham, Exeter and Fakenham
Coole Cody and Zanza head-to-head in G3 Paddy Power New Year's Day Chase
By Andrew Atkinson
Cheltenham stages a seven racecard meeting on New Year's Day with three Grade races including the Paddy Power sponsored Novices Chase and New Year's...
WINTER WONDERLAND
Quote: 'Three inches of snow fell on a wintery day - and six inches at the top of the gallop. The gallops are in good working order and the horses appear fresh and well'.
By Andrew Atkinson
Nick Alexander's stables in...
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...
Saturday Racing Previews news and tips: Cheltenham and Kelso
Cloth Cap and Vintage Clouds Cheltenham and Kelso tilts
By Andrew Atkinson
It would be marvellous if Cloth Cap (2.20) Cheltenham and Vintage Clouds (3.19) Kelso returned to the winner's enclosure on Saturday in honour to Trevor Hemmings who died...
