Battash on song for Royal Ascot King’s Stand Stakes
By Andrew Atkinson
Battash is on track for a tilt at landing the King's Stand Stakes at Royal Ascot on the back of a success at Haydock Park.
Battash, trained by Charlie Hills, who made a successful reappearance in the Temple...
O’Brien chalks up fromthehorsesmouth.info Navan 107-1 treble
By Andrew Atkinson
Aidan O'Brien trained Arbutus (12-1) completed a fromthehorsesmouth.info 107-1 treble at Navan on Saturday, when winning the 1m 5f Maiden under JA Heffernan.
Arbutus thwarted stablemate and 11-8 favourite Newfoundland, ridden by Ryan Moore, when going on to...
Sandown’s £340,260 G1 Coral-Eclipse sees 4 go to post
By Andrew Atkinson
Sandown's £340,260 1 mile Coral-Eclipse on Saturday sees a paltry four horses go to post in the Group One.
Four-year-old Mishriff (3.35) tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info is 6-4 favourite to land a worthy purse, ahead of St Mark's Basilica...
Oakley, Not So Sleepy and Never Adapt eye Newbury Betfair Hurdle
By Andrew Atkinson
Oakley, Not So Sleepy and Never Adapt have been declared among a maximum field of 24 runners in the Betfair Hurdle Grade 3 Handicap over 2 miles at Newbury on Saturday (3.35).
Hughie Morrison trained Not So Sleepy,...
VETERAN PENWORTHAM ROODEE BID
Richard Fahey saddles trio in C3 at Chester Roodee
Stoute to strike with Sextant at Lingfield
Chinese Spirit and The Bull Fontwell fromthehorsesmouth.info each-way double
By Andrew Atkinson
Richard Fahey saddles a trio of runners in the Class 3 Great...
WOLVERHAMPTON – Urban Icon, Godfather, Zapper Class and Mickey to shine
BY ANDREW ATKINSON
The bookies are set to be thrown to the wolves on Saturday - with a plethora of fancied runners set to empty their bulging satchels!
At Wolverhampton's Allweather meeting Richard Hannon trained Urban Icon (2.45), with Ryan Moore...
Warwick and Newmarket test meetings amid COVID-19
By Andrew Atkinson
Warwick racecourse will be a UK Government test event on September 21, with an attendee capacity of 474 spectators amid COVID-19 legislation.
Tickets will not be available to the general public, with the meeting comprising of 150 annual...
Italian ace Atzeni noted rides at Lingfield Park
By Andrew Atkinson
Italian ace jockey Andrea Atzeni is booked to ride at Lingfield Park on Saturday with notable mounts at the Surrey track.
Sardinia born Atzeni, 28, is up on Roger Varian trained Dublin Pharaoh (2.00) in the C5 Ladbrokes...
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...
BY GEORGE!
The Big Bite and The World's End Haydock Park raid
By Andrew Atkinson
The Big Bite (1.30), trained by Tom George, is set to bite the bookies at Haydock Park on Saturday, tipped to win the Unibet Chase over 2...
Saturday’s Racing reviews
STRATUM LANDS QUEEN ALEXANDRA STAKES!
fromthehorsesmouth.info 192-1 treble
Noble Truth G3 Jersey Stakes Royal Ascot glory
Missed The Cut 'Golden Gates' win
By Andrew Atkinson
Willie Mullins trained nine-year-old veteran Statum (10-1) completed a fromthehorsesmouth.info 192-1 treble in the finale Queen...
‘Slick’ Blazing Khal
By Andrew Atkinson
Blazing Khal (evens) tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info won the Grade 2 Albert Bartlett Novice Hurdle over 2m 7f at Cheltenham on Saturday, under Donal McInerney: "He was a lot slicker early on today," said McInerney.
"He put down at...
TIGER ROLL TO MISS AINTREE GRAND NATIONAL?
Quote: 'We feel a responsibility to Tiger Roll, he owes us nothing. He's getting older - and may not run again - after Cheltenham'
By Andrew Atkinson
Gordon Elliott trained Aintree Grand National twice-winner Tiger Roll may swerve a historic...
SLOW ROAD BACK FROM LOCKDOWN
Fingers crossed the dreaded Covid 19 retreats to allow everyone who loves this sport to enjoy a great season of jump racing - Nick Alexander
By Andrew Atkinson
Trainer Nick Alexander's scheduled runner Always Tipsy was a non-runner at Perth...
If I knew you were coming I’d have baked a Cake
If I knew you were coming I'd have baked a Cake - the Alex Higgins story
FORMER apprentice jockey Alex Higgins, two-times world snooker champion, died a decade ago on July 24, 2010.
Journalist and author friend Andrew Atkinson is writing...
Katara lands Listed Stakes at Newmarket
By Andrew Atkinson
Katara (6-5) selected by fromthehorsesmouth.info won the British Stallion Studs Listed Stakes at Newmarket under champion jockey Oisin Murphy.
Trained by Sir Michael Stoute, Katara gained a 4 lengths win ahead of Expressionism.
Enbihaar (1-2) completed a fromthehorsesmouth.info double at Newmarket, following Treacherous's (7-1)...
Saturday Racing review Down Royal: fromthehorsesmouth.info 7-1 accumulator
It's great to be back and a privilege to ride horses like Envoi Allen - Rachel Blackmore
By Andrew Atkinson
Henry de Bromhead-trained Envoi Allen tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info chalked-up a twelfth career win when winning the Grade 2 Join Racing...
CLOTH CAP NATIONAL GLORY IN GOD’S HANDS
'I think he'll win it - my gut feeling is that he's got a great chance - but God only knows what can happen in a National' - trainer Jonjo O'Neill
By Andrew Atkinson
The 2021 Randox Health Aintree Grand...
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:...
Toro to strike for Fahey at Thirsk
By Andrew Atkinson
Richard Fahey saddles four year old Toro Strike (2.10) in the Class 3 Conditions Stakes over 7 furlongs at Thirsk on Saturday, ridden by Paul Hanagan.
Toro Strike - tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info - who featured in a C1...
BOOKIES BLASTED IN WAR STORM!
War Storm kicks of fromthehorsesmouth.tips 6,727-1 eight horse winning accumulator.
Lingfield fromthehorsesmouth.tips 162-1 four horse winning accumalator: Specialise (3-1) Kingfast (3-1) Berrahri (7-2) Miss Matterhorn (5-4)
By Andrew Atkinson
WAR Storm (8-15) kicked of a fromthehorsesmouth.tips 6,727-1 eight-horse winning accumulator...
8-1 tip ‘Dude’ Goring Lingfield win
By Andrew Atkinson
Goring gained a success when landing the Class 2 Bombardier Handicap over 1 mile for trainer Eve Johnson-Houghton under jockey Charles Bishop at Lingfield Park on Saturday.
"I love this horse!," said delighted trained Eve, after 8 year-old...
Altior to run in Desert Orchid Chase after King George V1 setback?
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent fromthehorsesmouth.tips
ALTIOR is set to miss the Ladbrokes King George VI Chase at Kempton Park on Boxing Day - due to being 'a bit flat'.
"Nico de Boinville rode Altior last weekend, and although it wasn't...
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...
Royal Ascot Day 4, Friday, June 17 – INSPIRAL G1 CORONATION STAKES BID
Changingoftheguard G2 King Edward VII Stakes tilt
O'Brien-Meditate eye G3 Albany Stakes glory
By Andrew Atkinson
The Group 3 Albany Stakes over 6 furlongs opens day 4 of the 2022 Royal Ascot meeting, with 18 runners going to post in...
