Lane and Lys Gracieux win £2.65m Cox Plate for Japan
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent fromthehorsesmouth.tips
LYS Gracieux won the £2.65 million Ladbrokes Cox Plate at Moonee Valley Racecourse for the 'Land of the Rising Sun' to maintain Japan's dominance of Victoria's Spring Racing Carnival.
Trained by Yoshito Yahagi, Lys Gracieux,...
NH campaign gathers pace at Ascot, Wetherby and Ayr
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent fromthehorsesmouth.tips
THE 2019-20 National Hunt campaign gains pace - with three top meetings at Ascot, Wetherby and Ayr on Saturday, November 2.
The Sodexo Gold Cup Handicap Chase over 2m 7f at Ascot has a £56,000...
SWEET 16 fromthehorsesmouth.tips
Andrew Atkinson fromthehorsesmouth.tips racing correspondent completed his THIRD consecutive Saturday 16-1 tip - when Escobar won the Balmoral Handicap on Qipco Champions Day at Ascot on October 19.
16-1 shot Gulliver landed the Coral Sprint at York on October 12...
Jacob eyes Kempton glory on Kildisart
By Andrew Atkinson
Trainer Ben Pauling saddles Kildisart (3.35) tipped each-way in the £100,000 Betway Handicap C1 Chase over 3 miles at Kempton on Saturday, with Daryl Jacob up.
Kildisart, carrying 11st 4lb, finished sixth in the last two outings, both...
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...
Huntingdon abandoned after Alconbury Brook burst banks
By Andrew Atkinson
Racing at Huntingdon on December 6 has been abandoned after the Alconbury Brook burst its banks and flooded the Cambridgeshire based course.
"Following 24mm of rain on December 3/4, unfortunately the Alconbury Brook has burst its banks and...
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...
Tom goes for ‘gold’ at Carlisle
Hughes plethora of fancies lead by Wetlands
By Andrew Atkinson
Tom Midgley goes for gold at Carlisle on Saturday in the Conditional Jockeys Class 5 Handicap Hurdle over 2 miles 1 furlong.
Tom is up on David Thompson trained five-year-old Coup...
NOTRE PARI TO EDGE BURROWS IN KEMPTON LANZAROTE
By Andrew Atkinson
Notre Pari, trained by Olly Murphy and ridden by Barry Geraghty and Burrows Edge, trained by Nicky Henderson and ridden by J. McGrath, are tipped to battle it out in the Unibet Lanzarote Handicap at Kempton on...
Calls to come out of lockdown are too soon – to do safely
Quote: 'The reason scientists didn't want us to move earlier is because once you go into lockdown, the resilience and people's willingness to stay in lockdown and the economic consequences, mean there is only a certain amount of...
Aintree Grand National ‘not about Tiger Roll’
AINTREE Grand National 2019 winner Tiger Roll cannot expect any 'favours' in a bid to gain a third consecutive victory at the Merseyside track.
"You can’t blackmail a system to get him running,” said Martin Greenwood, British racing’s top jumps...
Show Me A Sunset (10-1) and Dubai Hope (11-4) fromthehorsesmouth.info Wolverhampton 41-1 double
By Andrew Atkinson
Newmarket based trainer Robert Cowell saddled Show Me A Sunset tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info to victory at Wolverhampton on Saturday night under Barry McHugh to complete a 41-1 double.
Show Me A Sunset rallied in the bet365 Handicap over...
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...
All’s well that ends well for Burtons Well?
By Andrew Atkinson
Aintree Grand National three-times winning owner Trevor Hemmings runs Burtons Well (3.00) at Sandown on Saturday in the Unibet Veterans Handicap Chase over 3 miles.
Trained by Venetia Williams and ridden by Charlie Deutsch, Burtons Well, seven of...
BOOKIES IN A FINE MESS WITH OLIVER HARDY!
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent
SANDOWN gets underway on Saturday at 1.50 with fromthehorsesmouth.tips Jumira, trained by Roger Cowell and ridden by Oisin Murphy, and Tinto, trained by Amanda Perrett and ridden by Jason Watson, selected each-way.
In the Bet Way...
Racing awaits May 7 government announcement
By Andrew Atkinson
The racing world is holding its breath - awaiting to see what will arise from the UK Government legislation on the coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown - as over 19,500 deaths were reached on April 24.
The British Horseracing Authority...
Saturday Racing news and tips Ascot
JONJO O'NEILL JNR GUTTED AFTER INJURY WOES CONTINUE
By Andrew Atkinson
Jonjo O'Neill junior will miss Ascot's meeting on Saturday after sustaining a shoulder injury that will keep him sidelined until December.
"I've torn my AC ligament, which keeps the collarbone and...
Ahoy Senor eyes 2022 Cheltenham Festival
By Andrew Atkinson
Lucinda Russell OBE reports Ahoy Senor is heading for the 2022 Cheltenham Festival in the wake of his defeat on Boxing Day - with an outing at Wetherby in February pencilled in.
"We could look at the Towton...
It’s ‘Love’ for O’Brien in Sunday’s Qipco 1,000 Guineas at Newmarket
By Andrew Atkinson
AIDAN O'Brien trained Love, ridden by Ryan Moore, backed from 20-1 to 7-2, is tipped to win Sunday's Classic Qipco 1,000 Guineas at Newmarket over 1 mile.
Love, who finished third in the Fillies Mile, is Ballydoyle based...
O’Brien notches up third win in Longines Hong Kong Vase in Sha Tin with...
By Andrew Atkinson
Aidan O'Brien trained Mogul, ridden by Ryan Moore, notched up a third victory in the Longines Hong Kong Vase in Sha Tin gaining a 3 lengths win over Exultant, with Columbus County, third.
"We’re delighted with him. He’s...
Spanish City (22-1) and Mr Lupton (10-1) selected each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info placed in Ayr...
Spanish City (22-1) and Mr Lupton (10-1) selected each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info placed in Ayr Gold Cup
By Andrew Atkinson
Spanish City (22-1) and Mr Lupton (10-1) selected each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info were both placed in the 24 runners Ayr Gold Cup...
Saturday’s Racing Previews news and tips Newcastle, Chester, Doncaster and Lingfield Park
Onesmoothoperator eyes Northumberland Plate glory
By Andrew Atkinson
Newcastle features the JenningsBet Northumberland Plate over 2 miles on Saturday with 60 entries midweek cut to 19 going to post in a bid to win the £81,000 first prize.
The Northumberland Plate was...
Trainer Gosden standing by jockey Benoit de la Sayette amid positive cocaine test
By Andrew Atkinson
Trainer John Gosden is standing by apprentice teenage jockey Benoit de la Sayette after being suspended by the British Horseracing Authority pending a disciplinary inquiry into a positive test for cocaine.
"Benoit is a teenager and I will...
GRAND DAY OUT FOR NICHOLLS
At NEWBURY Paul Nicholls trained Grand Sancy (1.50) under Bryony Frost is tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info to land the Grade 3 Greatwood Gold Cup.
Newbury fromthehorsesmouth.info selections: 12.40 Eaton Hill trained by Kerry Lee (ew). 1.15 Sir Ivan. 1.50 Grand Sancy....
RACING PRIZEMONEY SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTED
Quote: 'In normal circumstances, racecourses provide approximately half of prize-money, but with betting shops, which drive media rights income, closed and no crowds, their contributions will be significantly impacted' - The Resumption of Racing group
By Andrew Atkinson
Owners and...
