Henderson rolls out Cheltenham Festival big guns
By Andrew Atkinson
Nicky Henderson heads for the 2020 Cheltenham Festival with some of his Seven Barrows big guns ready to fire during the four day meeting that gets underway on March 10.
"I'd love Shishkin to win the first race...
Alston eyes Haydock win with Redrosezorro
By Andrew Atkinson
Eric Alston saddles Redrosezorro (1.00) ridden by Tom Eaves at Haydock Park on Saturday in the 17 runners bet365 C5 Handicap over 6 furlongs.
Six year old Redrosezorro (6-1) is selected each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info having been noted when...
Trainer Alexander to retain Lake View Lad ahead of 2021 Grand National
Quote: 'Having taken the decision to pretty much shut-up shop during coronavirus lockdown. We have to hope by the time they are ready to race, lockdown measures have continued to be lifted'.
By Andrew Atkinson
Trainer Nick Alexander based at...
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...
BOUM TIME AT CHELTENHAM – Cheltenham Festival Day 4
By Andrew Atkinson
Al Boum Photo (3.05) tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info is tilting towards a third consecutive Grade One Cheltenham Gold Cup win on Friday, the Willie Mullins trained favourite ridden by Paul Townend.
A Plus Tard, ridden by Rachael Blackmore and...
Mullins-Townend-Burrows Saint tipped in Fairyhouse Grade 3 Bobby Jo Chase
By Andrew Atkinson
Gordon Elliott trained Teahuppo (1.10) ridden by Robbie Power is tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info to land the Grade Three Juvenile Hurdle over 2m at Fairyhouse on Saturday after impressing at the track in January.
Elliott saddles Petit Moucher (1.45),...
Phil’s under starters ‘orders’ at The Green Oak!
By Andrew Atkinson
When it came to Christmas presents 2020 Pippa Kirby - wife of trainer Phil - based at Green Oaks Farm stables in Richmond, North Yorkshire, she planned more than under starters 'orders'!
"It was the best kept secret...
Photo-finish verdicts rued by fromthehorsesmouth.info punters
By Andrew Atkinson
Michael Scudamore trained Court Master (9-2) tipped each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info finished second under Brendan Powell at Market Rasen (4.31) - beaten a head by Fidus - one of three photo-finish selection verdicts.
Tom Symonds trained Veiled Secret (5-1)...
British Horseracing Authority fixture list for January-April 2021
By Andrew Atkinson
The British Horseracing Authority has published a full fixture list for January-April 2021 developed with a view to maximising revenue to help the sport through the coronavirus crisis, while safeguarding participant wellbeing.
Confirmed dates for all fixtures involving...
Evans-Kirby Lingfield Park raid
By Andrew Atkinson
Jockey Adam Kirby and trainer David Evans link-up at Lingfield Park on Saturday with a trio of chances at the Surrey track.
Fivehundredmiles 7-1 (12.00) Atletico 10-1 (1.35) and Disruptor 13-2 (3.50) saddled by Evans, are selected each-way.
Kirby...
Melbourne attracts top trainers in Spring Racing Carnival
By Andrew Atkinson
THE Melbourne Spring Carnival in October has attracted a plethora of international trainers set to roll out stable stars in the Victorian Carnival's feature races.
Charlie Appleby trained Cross Counter is defending the Lexus Melbourne Cup. Hughie Morrison...
Italian star Frankie ‘in love’ after fifth Oaks win on Gosden’s Anapurna
By Andrew Atkinson
FRANKIE Dettori was 'in love' after his successful ride on Anapurna in the Oaks at Epsom - when beating Pink Dogwood for the Italian star's fifth victory in the Classic: "I absolutely love it!", said Dettori.
Anapurna, a...
Saturday’s Racing Preview: Newcastle
McCain-Barrichello-Cenotice Newcastle double
By Andrew Atkinson
Donald McCain jnr is hoping for success at Newcastle's seven racecard meeting on Saturday with Barrichello and Cenotice.
Barrichello (1.35) has an impressive CV, notching up three wins from four outings, set to add to...
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,...
Buggerlugs deemed unpleasant swear word by BHA
By Andrew Atkinson
Racehorse owner Nick Rhodes has had his ears bent by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) - and told to rename horse BUGGERLUGS!
"We are distraught by being told to change the name of the horse. My late father...
Nicholls eyes seventh Betfair Chase with Clan Des Obeaux at Haydock
By Andrew Atkinson
Paul Nicholls reports Clan Des Obeaux (3.00) as good as ever ahead of the G1 £160,000 Betfair Chase at Haydock Park on Saturday over the extended 3m 1f race.
Owned by Paul Barber, Ged Mason and Sir Alex...
Guardino completes ‘Super-Six’ 162-1 fromthehorsesmouth.info accumulator
By Andrew Atkinson
Ben Pauling trained Guardino (3-1) tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info landed the Open National Hunt Flat Race over 2m at Kempton Park on Saturday under Nico De Boinville.
Grove Ferry (9-4), Teahuppo (4-9), Wetlands (11-10), Tritonic (5-6), Hooligan (5-4) and...
Galway summer festival cancelled due to coronavirus
By Andrew Atkinson
Michael Moloney, General manager of Galway races has released a statement on behalf of Galway Race Committee, in relation to the Galway races 2020 summer Festival that has been cancelled, scheduled for July 27-August 2.
"In the light...
Focus on Trainer: CHRIS GORDON
By Andrew Atkinson
Trainer Chris Gordon is looking forward to the return of racing in June after the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown in March.
"It's good to hear that they are starting racing again on June 1," said Gordon, based at Morestead...
Cartmel stage 156th Whit Holiday race meeting
Quote: 'Cartmel three race days in May, Vertical Drinking is not possible - bring a blanket or a chair and enjoy that pint or glass of wine safely!'
By Andrew Atkinson
Cartmel racing will stage jumps meetings on Whit weekend...
Galahad Threepwood and Gurkha Girl fromthehorsesmouth.info Lingfield double
Mullins duo Gentlemen De Mee and Elimay fromthehorsesmouth.info Naas double
By Andrew Atkinson
Galahad Threepwood and Gurkha Girl completed a fromthehorsesmouth.info double at Lingfield Park on Saturday.
With temperatures of -6 overnight at Lingfield Park the meeting went ahead at the...
Racing Cheltenham. Kissair and Tiutchev in retirement
By Andrew Atkinson Exclusive
Cheltenham Triumph Hurdle 1995 winner Kissair and 2000 Arkle winner Tiutchev, bred by Mrs D M Rothschild, continue to spend happy lives in retirement with Nikki Atkinson.
"Rabbit (Kissair) was 30 on March 7, having been gifted...
GLORIOUS GOODWOOD 2019 July 30-August 3
"There’s quite a stereotype around Muslim girls and not being able to follow their sporting passions and dreams" - Khadijah Mellah
By Andrew Atkinson
Ladies Day at Glorious Goodwood, Thursday August 1, features the Ladies’ Amateur jockey race, the Magnolia Cup,...
Nottingham fromthehorsesmouth.info 403-1 accumulator
By Andrew Atkinson
Clive Cox trained Midnight Train (3-1) completed a fromthehorsesmouth.info 403-1 accumulator at Nottingham on Saturday, when landing the Visit racingtv.com Handicap over 1 mile 2 furlongs.
William Haggas trained Hebrides (11-8) under Steve Donohoe won the Bet At...
