Saturday’s Racing Preview Sandown news and tips
Balco Coastal and Onemorefortheroad Sandown G3 Paddy Power Imperial Cup tilt
By Andrew Atkinson
Balco Coastal and Onemorefortheroad (2.25) go to post at Sandown Park in Saturday's 22 runner Grade 3 Paddy Power Imperial Cup Handicap Hurdle, over 1m 7f.
Nicky...
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...
Queen to miss Royal Ascot for first time in 68-year reign
By Andrew Atkinson
We’re trying to make the most of it - words of Nick Smith, Ascot’s spokesperson, ahead of Royal Ascot's 2020 meeting. “It’s going to be different but we are trying to make sure there’s as much compensation...
‘BOUM’ TIME AT CHELTENHAM!
Mullins trained Al Boum Photo's tilt at third consecutive win in Cheltenham Gold Cup
ANDREW ATKINSON looks ahead to the forthcoming behind closed doors four days 2021 Cheltenham Festival during March 16-19 with focus on the Gold Cup.
WILLIE Mullins...
Magical Effect for Ruth Carr
It's magic as Ruth Carr trained Magical Effect (28-1) tipped each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info placed at York
By Andrew Atkinson
Ruth Carr trained nine-year-old Magical Effect (28-1) tipped each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info finished third in the 15 runners Gentlemen Amateur Jockeys Handicap...
Spectators return to racecourses in England
By Andrew Atkinson
May 17 will go down in racing fans diaries following the return of spectators for the first time in almost five months amid COVID-19 lockdown behind closed doors meetings.
Carlisle, Redcar, Ffos Las, Windsor and Leicester stage meetings...
Altior set to return to winning ways at Newbury
By Andrew Atkinson
Nicky Henderson trained Altior (2.25) with Nico De Boinville up, is tipped to win the Game Spirit Betfair Grade 2 Chase over 2 miles at Newbury on Saturday.
Altior, aged 10, finished second behind Cyrname at Ascot in...
No Illusion’s for Appleby at Chelmsford
By Andrew Atkinson
Newmarket based trainer Julia Fielden saddles Spanish Mane (5.25) tipped each way (10-1) in the Class 6 toteplacepotstakes over 7 furlongs at Chelmsford's evening meeting on Saturday, with 3lb claimer D. E. Hogan up.
Spanish Mane, a winner...
Racing Saturday: Goodwood, Cartmel and Redcar
Clitheroe to shine in tote Prestige Group 3 Stakes at Goodwood
By Andrew Atkinson
David Simcock trained Clitheroe (1.50) is tipped each-way in the tote Prestige Group 3 Stakes over 7 furlongs at Goodwood on Saturday.
Jamie Spencer takes the mount...
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...
THURLES Review – JETZ (3-1) FLIES IN!
Zero Ten tip (3-1) wins
Our Majella ew (12-1) placed
By Andrew Atkinson
Jetz (3-1) trained by Jessica Harrington and ridden by Robbie Power was a winning tip, when landing the BetVictor Hurdle at Thurles, Ireland, on Saturday.
Headline selection Jetz...
DR IN THE HOUSE!
Quote: 'In July 1814, Dr Syntax ran at Preston Racecourse, opposite Preston North End football stadium. It was the beginning of a remarkable career'.
Racing correspondent Andrew Atkinson looks back in Part 1 of a special Feature on Dr...
SUMMERGHAND EYES GLORY AT GOODWOOD
By Andrew Atkinson
The £225,000 C2 Unibet Stewards' Cup on Saturday sees 28-runners go to post on the final day of the 2021 Glorious Goodwood meeting.
David O'Meara trained seven-year-old Summerghand (3.40) under 9st 9lbs is eyeing back-to-back wins under jockey...
Friday Aintree Reviews
Jonbon and Fakir D'Oudairies Aintree fromthehorsesmouth.info double
By Andrew Atkinson
Headline fromthehorsesmouth.info tips Jonbon (evens) and Fakir D'Oudairies (10-11) returned to the winners enclosure on the eve of Saturday's £1m Aintree Randox Grand National.
"He's been a really great servant to us...
fromthehorsesmouth.tips Royal Ascot 43-1 double with Lord Glitters (14-1) and Arizona (15-8)
By Andrew Atkinson
fromthehorsesmouth.tips enters day two of the 2019 Royal Ascot meeting on Wednesday June 19, having tipped a 43-1 double on Tuesday, with Lord Glitters (14-1) and Arizona (15-8) backed from 7-2.
Each way selections Guildsman (6-1), Mabbs Cross...
COP FOR THAT!
Fergie's Give Me A Copper scores
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent fromthehorsesmouth.tips
GIVE Me A Copper - selected by fromthehorsesmouth.tips - obliged when landing the Badger Beers Silver Trophy at a chilly Wincanton.
Give Me A Copper, part-owned by ex-Manchester United...
Little Bruce – Nice to see you, to see you nice!
By Andrew Atkinson
Little Bruce, trained by Philip Kirby at Green Oaks Farm stables in Richmond, North Yorkshire, has been pencilled in to a return to racing in November.
"Little Bruce is back at home with one of his owners Sue...
Lucky 63 £7,303; Heinz £7,282; in Newcastle 40-1 treble and Newmarket 33-1 treble winning...
Lucky 63 £7,303; Heinz £7,282; in Newcastle 40-1 treble and Newmarket 33-1 treble winning tips. 1,368-1 six-horse accumulator!
Andrew Atkinson was on top form with Saturday's hot tips with six winning accumulator selections at Newmarket and Newcastle, returning £7,303...
Snow Leopardess lands Becher at Aintree
By Andrew Atkinson
Charlie Longsdon saddled nine-year-old Snow Leopardess to a career biggest win, when landing the Grade 3 Becher Chase at Aintree, with 22 runners going to post with a nose verdict from Hill Sixteen.
"I would've been absolutely sick...
IT MUST BE LOVE!
Ascot King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Qipco Stakes star-studded line-up
By Andrew Atkinson
A star-studded line-up heads for Ascot on Saturday for QIPCO King George Diamond Day with 14,000 spectators set to be in attendance following the relaxation of Covid-19...
Ayr set to recommence racing in Scotland on June 22
By Andrew Atkinson
AYR racecourse is eyed as a return to racing in Scotland on June 22, with the opening 2020 Flat race season set to get underway amid the coronavirus lockdown, following suspension of meetings since March 17.
Hamilton Park...
Magners pull plug on sponsoring Cheltenham Gold Cup
By Andrew Atkinson
Magners have pulled the plug on sponsoring the Cheltenham Festival Gold Cup in a huge blow to the racing industry.
Magners had revealed in November it would not take up their option to sponsor the 2022 Gold Cup.
Jockey...
Buick awaits medical advice ahead of Royal Ascot
By Andrew Atkinson
WILLIAM Buick is awaiting medical advice as to whether he can return to racing at Royal Ascot this month - in the wake of suffering post head-injury syndrome in May.
Buick, 30, underwent tests at Addenbrooke's Hospital in...
Racing Saturday: Wincanton, Gowran Park, Lingfield Park, Newcastle
SONG FOR SOMEONE TO LAND WINCANTON BETWAY GRADE 2
By Andrew Atkinson
Tom Symonds saddles SONG FOR SOMEONE (3.18) ridden by Aidan Coleman tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info in the Betway Kingswell Grade Two C1 Hurdle, over 1 mile 7 furlongs at...
Play it again Sam!
Midgley at the double on Rukwa
Golden Pass wins Northallerton
Toro Strike's at Thirsk
O'Brien-Lancaster House-Broome G3 Curragh wins
By Andrew Atkinson
Jockey Tom Midgley continued his fine form when riding Rukwa - tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info - to victory at Bangor-on-Dee on...
