Friday, May 15, 2026
Coronavirus: BHA announcement

Coronavirus: BHA announcement

By Andrew Atkinson The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has released a statement in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, that has put racing in lockdown. "We are working with Defra to ensure we are interpreting their guidance correctly. Our current...
Yes Sir! as Alphabetical wins at Ascot

Yes Sir! as Alphabetical wins at Ascot

By Andrew Atkinson Sir Mark Prescott trained Alphabetical (6-5) tipped by the fromthehorsesmouth.info won the Betfred Handicap Class 4 race over 1 mile 4 furlongs, under jockey Luke Morris at Ascot on Saturday. Alphabetical, backed from 6-4, gained a 2 lengths...
Pic D'Orhy Kempton Coral G2 Pendil Chase victory

Pic D’Orhy Kempton Coral G2 Pendil Chase victory

Cap Du Nord Coral Trophy win By Andrew Atkinson Paul Nicholls trained Pic D'Orhy tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info landed the Grade 2 Coral Pendil Novice Chase over 2m 4f at Kempton Park on Saturday. Pic D'Orhy (3-1) ridden by Harry Cobden gained...

Ascot welcome youngsters to Racing To School programme

Racing can encourage more young people, from ethnic minority backgrounds - jockey Sean Levey. By Andrew Atkinson Ascot welcomed a group of youngsters as part of the Racing To School, a charity that inspires young minds, delivering free programmes and...
Venetia Williams saddles Achille (3.15) Newcastle Eider Handicap Chase.

Saturday’s Racing Preview: Newcastle

McCain-Barrichello-Cenotice Newcastle double By Andrew Atkinson Donald McCain jnr is hoping for success at Newcastle's seven racecard meeting on Saturday with Barrichello and Cenotice. Barrichello (1.35) has an impressive CV, notching up three wins from four outings, set to add to...
Chelmsford Racecourse

Racing: Stewards Enquiry costs win for Tomouh at Chelmsford

By Andrew Atkinson Tomouh 16-1 loses race after Stewards enquiry Tomouh, tipped each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info, won the Ministry of Sound Handicap over 7f at Chelmsford on Saturday - only to be demoted to second, due to 'intimidation' after a lengthy Stewards...

NHS workers and carers are in my thoughts

The bereavements and the sacrifice by NHS workers and carers, and all those supporting, are in my thoughts and prayers all the time - trainer Nick Alexander By Andrew Atkinson Trainer Nick Alexander, 57, based at Kinneston, Fife, has looked...
Rex Dingle rides Serious Charges (1.50); Gustavian (2.25) Uttoxeter.

Saturday’s Previews Uttoxeter and Wolverhampton

Truckers Lodge and Wholestone C1 Midlands Grand National tilt By Andrew Atkinson Rex Dingle is booked to ride Anthony Honeyball duo Serious Charges (1.50) and Gustavian (2.25) at Uttoxeter's eight racecard meeting on Saturday. Dingle is tipped each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info in the...
'I was like a hot knife through butter - I had everything completely beaten coming around Tattenham Corner' - Frankie Dettori

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...
Lavelle lands Betfair NH Flat race with fromthehorsesmouth.info tip Top Dog!

Lavelle lands Betfair NH Flat race with fromthehorsesmouth.info tip Top Dog!

By Andrew Atkinson Top Dog (9-1) tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info landed the Betfair Exchange 2 miles NH Flat race at Newbury under Tom Bellamy. Emma Lavelle trained five year-old Top Dog gained a 1 1/2 lengths win ahead of Rosy Redrum (7-1)...
'Love' was drawn on the outside of the field

IT MUST BE ‘LOVE’ FOR AIDAN!

Love clipped to win Oaks - slashed from 6-1 to 6-4 - after 1,000 Guineas win By Andrew Atkinson Qipco 1,000 Guineas Newmarket winning tip, Aidan O'Brien trained Love (4-1) ridden by Ryan Moore rounded-off a plethora of fromthehorsesmouth.info selections. Love's...
Gosden and Dettori eyeing Stradivarius Royal Ascot Gold Cup glory

Dettori-Golden Rules (12-1) tipped each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info placed in Ascot Stakes

Frankie Dettori rode John and Thady Gosden trained Golden Rules (12-1) tipped each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info to a place in the 19 runners Ascot Stakes Handicap over 2m 3f, backed in from 16-1. The Class 2 race was won by 66-1...
Shares are available in racehorse Spanish Buttons

Shares in ‘Spanish Buttons’.

By Andrew Atkinson Shares are available in racehorse Spanish Buttons, under the helm of trainer Philip Kirby racing stables in Richmond, north Yorkshire. "Shares are selling swiftly in Spanish Buttons (Zebedee) Lady Buttons' nephew colt foal," Philip's wife Pippa told fromthehorsesmouth.tips....
Gordon Elliott misses Cheltenham Festival after BHA ban.

Elliott ban from Cheltenham Festival

The British Horseracing Authority used its powers under its own rules to refuse to allow horses trained by Gordon Elliott to race in Britain, placing a year ban, of which six months suspended, following a photo of him sat...
Rachael Blackmore: Grand National a race anything is possible.

Randox 2022 Aintree Grand National 9 April

ENJOY D'ALLEN BIDS FOR NATIONAL GLORY ON 9 APRIL Andrew Atkinson fromthehorsesmouth.info selections Enjoy D'Allen (ew) Delta Work (ew) Any Second Now (ew) Minella Times (ew) Escaria Ten (ew) Randox Aintree Grand National 2021 winner Minella Times and third placed...
Aaddeey tipped in Haydock bet365 Old Newton Cup

Aaddeey tipped in Haydock bet365 Old Newton Cup

By Andrew Atkinson Simon Crisford saddles Aaddeey (3.15) tipped each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info in the bet365 Old Newton Cup Handicap over 1m 3f at Haydock Park on Saturday. Aaddeey who finished fifth in the Duke of Edinburgh Stakes at Royal Ascot in...

Equestrian support for NHS

Eventing World Champions Ros Canter, Zara Tindall. Olympic Gold Medallists Carl Hester and Scott Brash backing Equestrian Relief to support NHS. SIR Anthony McCoy, Frankie Dettori among jockeys offering support Andrew Atkinson reports. Eventing World Champions Ros Canter and Zara...
Amanda Perrett saddled Rebel Territory to Goodwood win.

Perrett saddles Rebel Territory to Goodwood win

By Andrew Atkinson Amanda Perrett saddled Rebel Territory - tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info - to win the Signature Apprentice Handicap over 1m 1f at Goodwood on Saturday, ridden by Rhys Clutterbuck. "He loves a bit of cut in the ground - it's...
Riding out at Richard Hannon stables

Hannon’s Chelmsford ‘Dash’

By Andrew Atkinson Richard Hannon jnr heads for Chelmsford's evening meeting on Saturday, saddling Lexington Dash (5.15) in a 7 furlongs Novice Stakes, ridden by Ben Curtis. Lexington Dash, tipped to win, finished fourth of 12 at Newcastle in December and...

Cannon fires Mystical Clouds to Kempton win

By Andrew Atkinson Racehorse breeder-owner enthusiast Trevor Hemmings was at Preston North End's Deepdale stadium on Saturday afternoon as his horse Mystical Clouds won at Kempton Park. Millionaire Hemmings, owner of The Lilywhites, received  the news as North End were on their...

RANDOX HEALTH GRAND NATIONAL FESTIVAL

2020 Aintree Grand Women’s Summit By Andrew Atkinson The Jockey Club and Women in Racing are delighted to announce the 2020 Aintree Grand Women’s Summit on April 3 that will feature a superb panel of Khadijah Mellah, Delia Bushell and...
Trevor Hemmings: Wonderful owner who had such a lovely, wicked sense of humour

Obituary: Trevor Hemmings

By Andrew Atkinson Chief Sports Editor Three-times Grand National winner, Trevor Hemmings, died on October 11, aged 86. I knew and spoke to Mr Hemmings, who owned Championship club Preston North End, during reporting on The Lilywhites at Deepdale and at...
Aiden O'Brien

Ascot date change would clog-up racing pattern – Ascot’s Director of Racing Nick Smith

By Andrew Atkinson Racing in England is set to return on June 1 with Irish meetings scheduled to resume on June 8, as easing of the coronavirus lockdown comes into play. Royal Ascot gets underway on June 16, leaving Irish trainers...
Aidan O'Brien at Royal Ascot

O’Brien duo Love and Armoury to go to post in Prince of Wales’s Stakes...

By Andrew Atkinson Aidan O'Brien trained duo Love and Armoury are pencilled in to go to post in the Prince of Wales's Stakes at Royal Ascot. Love could return to action following her third consecutive win in the 2020 Yorkshire Oaks...
 Bellshill: Fatal injury denied 2021 Aintree Grand National run.

Westwood denied Aintree Grand National dream

Quote: 'To win the National would be unbelievable. It’s what dreams are made of - the biggest horse race in the world' - Lee Westwood. By Andrew Atkinson Racehorse Bellshill, co-owned by Lee Westwood, entered in the 2021 Randox Health...
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