VENICE ‘PAPPY’ RICHARDS/Alex Higgins
The passing of Venice 'Pappy' Richards, Southern Caribbean jockey, mirrors former apprentice jockey Alex Higgins' death
By Andrew Atkinson
Barbados born Venice 'Pappy' Richards, dubbed the greatest jockey in Southern Caribbean thoroughbred racing history, has passed away in Trinidad and...
Iconic Belle last leg of fromthehorsesmouth.info £1.258,874 thirteen horse accumulator
By Andrew Atkinson
Phil Kirby trained Iconic Belle was the last leg of a fromthehorsesmouth.info £1.258,874 thirteen horse accumulator on Saturday, when winning the Sky Sports Racing Fillies Handicap over 1m 3f at Doncaster.
Trainer Emma Lavelle started the bookie bashing...
Pearls Galore eyes Breeder’s Cup
By Andrew Atkinson
Paddy Twomey's four-year-old Pearls Galore could head for America in November, following her impressive show in the Prix de la Foret, when finishing 2 lengths behind Space Blues in the Group 1 at Longchamp in October.
“We were...
BOOKIES HIT FOR 6 AS GROWL BITES!
14,625-1 accumulator fromthehorsesmouth.tips
fromthehorsesmouth.tips lands 4 winners at Ripon!
Lady Red Moon 12-1 wins at Newmarket
BY ANDREW ATKINSON fromthehorsesmouth.tips racing correspondent.
GROWL - selected each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.tips - won Ripon's William Hill Silver Trophy Handicap over 6 furlongs, in...
Saturday’s Racing Previews: Navan and Punchestown news and tips
By Andrew Atkinson
Navan - Age Of Kings Lynn Lodge tilt
Navan, where the going is good-good to yielding in places, features the Lynn Lodge Stud Irish Ebf Maiden over 5f on Saturday's eight racecard meeting.
Aidan O'Brien trained Age Of Kings...
Bookies hit for six in 985-1 fromthehorsesmouth.tips 6 horse winning accumulator!
Bookies hit for six in 985-1 fromthehorsesmouth.tips 6 horse winning accumulator!
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent fromthehorsesmouth.tips
FANNY By Gaslight turned up the heat as fromthehorsesmouth.tips burned a hole in bookies' satchels - as part of a 985-1 six horse winning...
Racecourses and bookmakers in England scheduled to re-open on April 12
Betting shops closed during Cheltenham Festival and Randox Aintree Grand National
By Andrew Atkinson
Racecourses and bookmakers in England are scheduled to re-open on April 12 - if the coronavirus vaccination programme continues to be positive.
"The turnstiles of our sports...
Doncaster races hit by flooding
By Andrew Atkinson
Doncaster's meeting on Saturday November 9 has been cancelled, due to a waterlogged track at the Yorkshire venue.
Sixty millimetres of rain and a further 1.5mm had fallen 48 hours ahead of Saturday's scheduled meeting, with further rain...
Aintree Grand National cancelled due to coronavirus
By Andrew Atkinson
The £1m Randox Health Aintree Grand National, scheduled for April 4, has been cancelled, due to the coronavirus outbreak.
"The Randox Health Grand National festival will not take place. Public health must come first," said Sandy Dudgeon, senior...
Cheltenham Festival fromthehorsesmouth.info 1,584-1 accumulator!
By Andrew Atkinson
Banbridge (12-1) completed a fromthehorsesmouth.info five-horse 1,584-1 accumulator on the final day of the Cheltenham Festival on Friday.
Joseph O'Brien trained Banbridge, ridden by Mark McDonagh, gained a 1 1/2 lengths win ahead of Cobblers Dream in the...
PERFECT 10
Australis (13-8) ridden by Jack Mitchell completes fromthehorsesmouth.info 'Magnificent 10' winning tip
By Andrew Atkinson
Roger Varian trained Australis (13-8) completed a fromthehorsesmouth.info 'Magnificent 10' winning tip at Chelmsford on Saturday night under jockey Jack Mitchell.
Sir Michael Stoute trained Solid...
Bromhead-Arahecan completes 138-1 fromthehorsesmouth.info Fairyhouse accumulator
Mullins-Townend trio Blue Lord, Stattler and Hi Ho Phoenix treble
By Andrew Atkinson
Willie Mullins trio Blue Lord, Stattler and Hi Ho Phoenix, ridden by Paul Townend, headlined by fromthehorsesmouth.info, and Henry de Bromhead trained Arahecan returned a 138-1 four-horse...
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...
Former ‘Donkey Derby’ jockey Billy Lee
A MAN who boarded a bus in Dublin - with a donkey - could well have been heading to the 'Donkey Derby' in years gone by!
In respect of the Donkey Derby, a race of the ilk was run at...
Perfect Power in great shape ahead of Qipco 2,000 Guineas
By Andrew Atkinson
Perfect Power is set to go to post in the Group 1 Qipco 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket on April 30, following the Group 3 Greenham Stakes victory at Newbury on April 16.
"Perfect Power is in great shape...
Ladbrokes and Coral withdraw from on-course racecourse rings in Britain and Ireland
'These are worrying times for everybody - but we’ll battle through - and I hope that when it does come back, the punters who’ve been starved of racing will surge back on to the racecourse.'
By Andrew Atkinson
Ladbrokes and...
Ed start for Dettori – set to be ‘King’ in Epsom Derby
By Andrew Atkinson
Ed Walker trained English King, ridden by Frankie Dettori, is among 17 entries for Saturday's 2020 Investec Derby Classic at Epsom, over 1 mile 4 furlongs.
Ballydoyle trainer Aidan O'Brien has a plethora of entries, including Russian Emperor,...
O’Brien star filly Love eyes Darley Yorkshire Oaks
By Andrew Atkinson
Aidan O'Brien trained filly Love is entered in the Darley Yorkshire Oaks at York in August after successful victories in the 2020 Qipco 1,000 Guineas and 2020 Investec Oaks.
Ballydoyle maestro O'Brien heads for York after sidestepping the...
Burrows Edge wins Lanzarote in Kempton 175-1 4-horse winning accumulator
By Andrew Atkinson
Nicky Henderson trained Burrows Edge - tipped to win the Unibet Lanzarote Handicap Hurdle at Kempton on Saturday - obliged under jockey Nico De Boinville.
Burrows Edge (5-1), Saint Xavier (4-11), who won by 36 lengths, Fingerontheswitch (15-2) tipped...
Boxing Day Racing Previews and tips Market Rasen Huntingdon Fontwell Sedgefield Wolverhampton Down Royal
By Andrew Atkinson
Colin Tizzard trained Nelsons Rock (12.06) is tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info to win the Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle in the opening race at Huntingdon on Boxing Day, noted when finishing second at Ludlow on December 6 when going...
MONUMENTAL EFFORT NEEDED
Quote: 'We ask for God’s blessing upon all those who are involved in horse racing' - Cartmel Priory Rev. Nick Devenish
Quote: 'If we all pull together, do the right thing, we will all get through this' -...
Trainer Nick over the moon with Eagle Ridge win
By Andrew Atkinson
Trainer Nick Alexander is looking ahead to February to saddle Eagle Ridge again - after winning at Musselburgh on New Year's day.
"New Year’s day at Musselburgh was very different this year - but I was still over...
O’Brien’s Kew Gardens to miss Gold Cup at Royal Ascot
By Andrew Atkinson
Aidan O'Brien's 2018 St Leger winner Kew Gardens will miss the 2m 4f Gold Cup at Royal Ascot on June 18.
Kew Gardens (ante-post 4-1) was deemed a major threat to Stradivarius at Royal Ascot: "We wasn't 100...
2020 Epsom Investec Derby and Investec Oaks – behind closed doors – set for...
Quote: 'These two Classics (Derby and Oaks) play a vital role. It is of great importance to go ahead, during this difficult period' - Delia Bushell, Group Chief Executive of the Jockey Club
By Andrew Atkinson
The Jockey Club have...
