Qatar Goodwood Festival pilot event cancelled amid COVID-19 concerns
By Andrew Atkinson
From the BHA, RCA and Goodwood
The Government has informed racing’s leaders that it has withdrawn permission for a pilot event involving customers to proceed at Goodwood on August 1.
The racing on Saturday will continue behind closed doors...
ROLLING BACK THE YEARS!
Veteran Double Shuffle - tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info - lands Kempton Ladbrokes Handicap
By Andrew Atkinson
Four years since last winning veteran Double Shuffle (4-1) - tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info - landed the Ladbrokes Handicap Chase over 3 miles at Kempton Park...
Political COVID-19 row in Doncaster over St Leger festival included in UK spectators pilot
By Andrew Atkinson
A political row has erupted in Doncaster after the St Leger racing festival in September was included in the UK Government spectators pilot scheme.
Labour MP for Doncaster Central Rosie Winterton said in the Local Democracy Reporting Service:...
Murphy British Flat jockeys’ champ for third consecutive season
By Andrew Atkinson
Oisin Murphy has won the British Flat jockeys' championship for a third consecutive season that has been tinted with controversy.
"It has been an up and down season," said Murphy who became top jockey ahead of William Buick.
The...
Yala Enki Taunton Portman Cup Chase glory
By Andrew Atkinson
Paul Nicholls saddled Yala Enki (4-6) to victory in the Portman Cup Chase at Taunton on Saturday, under Bryony Frost.
"He's as good as ever," said Nicholls of the veteran 12-year-old after gaining a 3 3/4 lengths win...
There Is Nothin’ Like A Dame!
Octogenarian Dame Judi, 85, will see her co-owned horse, As De Mee, hopefully line-up in the 2020 £1m Randox Health Aintree Grand National on April 4.
"I used to ride a lot - I've always had a huge love for...
OWNERS UNDER STARTERS ORDERS!
Quote: 'I want to thank owners for their continued patience and understanding during an incredibly difficult period. You’ve shown incredible loyalty, despite disappointed you haven’t been able to watch your horses run' - BHA’s Chief Operating Officer, Richard...
Mrs Milner (12-1) wins Pertemps Network Final at Cheltenham
Mrs Milner (12-1) wins Pertemps Network Final at Cheltenham Festival - fromthehorsesmouth.info ew tip Champagne Platinum (17-2) placed
Rachael Blackmore lands Ryanair Chase on Willie Mullins Allaho
By Andrew Atkinson
Mrs Milner landed the Pertemps Network Final at the Cheltenham...
Day 4 Royal Ascot – Dettori rides 8-1 tip Advertise to victory
fromthehorsesmouth.tips 101-1 treble.
Day 4 Royal Ascot - Dettori rides 8-1 tip Advertise to victory
fromthehorsesmouth.tips racing correspondent Andrew Atkinson completed a 101-1 treble on day four of the 2019 Royal Ascot meeting on Friday - underlined with Frankie Dettori...
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...
Scudamore to cause ‘Chaos’ at Cheltenham
By Andrew Atkinson
Racing correspondent fromthehorsesmouth.tips
CHELTENHAM gets underway on Saturday at 2pm with the Matchbox Handicap over 3m 1f set to light up the day's proceedings - with Rocky's Treasure and Cogry, trained by Kim Bailey and Nigel Twiston-Davies respectively,...
‘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...
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...
Chantry House gritty win in Cheltenham G2 Paddy Power Cotswold Chase
By Andrew Atkinson
Nicky Henderson trained Chantry House tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info put together a gritty display in beating Santini and Aye Right in the Grade 2 Paddy Power Cotswold Chase over 3 miles 1 furlong, under Nico De Boineville at...
Fellowes saddles Eve Lodge at Lingfield in fromthehorsesmouth.info 72,417 accumulator
By Andrew Atkinson
Charlie Fellowes saddled Eve Lodge to victory under jockey Jamie Spencer at Lingfield Park on Saturday night to complete a fromthehorsesmouth.info 72,417 nine-horse accumulator.
Molls Memory (4-1), Aricebo (85-40), Raadobarg (11-2), Spanish Kiss (13-2), Hukum (5-6), Global Storm...
Bullseye for Bowen at Cartmel and Ffos Las
Hollie's Spanish Star at Salisbury
By Andrew Atkinson
Jockey James Bowen rides at Cartmel's Bank Holiday meeting on Saturday afternoon, then heads to Ffos Las to ride at the evening meeting.
Bowen rides Gladiatorial (1.05) and Fugitives Drift (2.45) trained by...
Decision slammed as Leicester racing goes ahead
Decision to allow racing to go ahead slammed by leading Flat trainers as BHA give green light amid COVID-19 'spike' in Leicester
By Andrew Atkinson
Leicester race meeting went ahead on June 30 - despite the city being placed in...
Cheltenham Festival: A lot of lives had been lost
Quote: 'When do we go back, is it too soon, or is it not too soon, if we lose more lives at the end of it all. I don't know. Hindsight is a great thing I think no...
Racing Punchestown/Navan
By Andrew Atkinson
Punchestown - Heia and Showbusiness fromthehorsesmouth.info 10-1 double
Heia (7-4) and Showbusiness (11-4) completed a fromthehorsesmouth.info 10-1 double at Punchestown on Saturday.
Willie Mullins trained Heia, ridden by Paul Townend, landed the Ladbrokes Novices Hurdle over 2m 3f.
Five-year-old Heia...
Battaash, Ten Sovereigns and Mabs Cross set for York clash
Battaash, Ten Sovereigns and Mabs Cross are amongst the runners going to post in the 5f Coolmore Nunthorpe Stakes at York on August 23.
King George Qatar Stakes Glorious Goodwood winner Battash heads the relishing line-up as 5-2 favourite.
July Cup...
Cork fromthehorsesmouth.info 26-1 double
By Andrew Atkinson
All Those Years tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info was heavily backed from 7-1 to 9-4 favourite to land the 2 miles Novices Hurdle at Cork under jockey Mark Walsh. All Those Years beat De Lady In Red by half...
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...
Tedburrow celebrates his 29th birthday
£6,000 Tedburrow ridden by leading jockeys including Frankie Dettori, winning £889,000, racing in Hong Kong, Italy, Dubai and UK
Quote: He'll most probably outlive me! quipped veteran trainer Eric Alston, 76, as Tedburrow celebrates 29th birthday
By Andrew Atkinson EXCLUSIVE
Retired...
Kirby trained Little Bruce wins North Yorkshire Grand National
By Andrew Atkinson
Philip Kirby trained Little Bruce was successful in the North Yorkshire Grand National at Catterick on Thursday under jockey Tommy Dowson.
"Little Bruce was a brave winner of the Watt Fences North Yorkshire Grand National for his proud...
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...
