CORONAVIRUS: Racing will not be beaten
Quote: 'Racing will not be beaten by shutdown' - BHA chief executive and chair, Nick Rust
By Andrew Atkinson
The coronavirus epidemic that has seen racing halted - until the end of April - has led to the BHA announcing...
Cheltenham – L’Homme Presse lands G2 Paddy Power Novices Chase
Quote: 'I was really pleased with the way he jumped. We always hoped he was going to be a better chaser than hurdler - he's proved that'
By Andrew Atkinson
Unbeaten chaser L'Homme Presse tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info landed the Grade 2...
Fly Miss Helen completes fromthehorsesmouth.info 33-1 Newbury double
By Andrew Atkinson
Fly Miss Helen (11-4jf) fromthehorsesmouth.info selection won the bet365 EBF Maiden Fillies Stakes ridden by Sean Levey at Newbury.
Richard Hannon jnr trained two year old Fly Miss Helen gained a 2 1/4 lengths win over Sarsaparilla (15-2) with...
Miss Lamb (22-1) from 40s tipped each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info placed at Market Rasen
By Andrew Atkinson
Miss Lamb (22-1) from 40s tipped each-way by fromthehorsesmouth.info finished second in the Alan Swinbank Mares Standard open NH Flat race over 2m at Market Rasen on Saturday.
Mrs Pam Sly trained Eileendover (11-8f) ridden by Paul O'Brien...
Ascot welcome youngsters to Racing To School programme
Racing can encourage more young people, from ethnic minority backgrounds - jockey Sean Levey.
By Andrew Atkinson
Ascot welcomed a group of youngsters as part of the Racing To School, a charity that inspires young minds, delivering free programmes and...
COME ON YOU OLDIES!
Quote: 'The 20th British Classic for me, 50 years old. I’m only 10 behind Lester Piggott. Come on the oldies' - Frankie Dettori
By Andrew Atkinson
Frankie Dettori rode Mother Earth - second-string behind Aiden O’Brien’s Santa Barbara - to...
HERMOSA NEWMARKET RAID
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent fromthehorsesmouth.tips
AIDAN O'BRIEN is eyeing the £151,000 winning purse in the Kingdom of Stakes Group 1 race over a mile at Ascot on Saturday.
Ballydoyle maestro O'Brien saddles Hermosa (3.25) fromthehorsesmouth.tips each-way selection, with Ryan Moore...
Nick’s dedication has pulled him through after working hard at Jack Berry House –...
By Andrew Atkinson
NICK Barratt-Atkin returns to the saddle at Ayr when riding the Phil Kirby trained Hard Times - the teenage jockey's first official ride as an Apprentice jockey - for the Richmond, North Yorkshire, stables.
Nick is back in...
Monjeni completes 2,131-1 Canadian bet
By Andrew Atkinson
Winning tip, Ian Williams trained Monjeni, obliged at Lingfield Park on Saturday at 10-1 - backed from 12-1 - under jockey Oliver Stammers, completing a 2,131-1 Canadian bet.
Seven-year-old Monjeni gained a 5 lengths win, ahead of 11-4...
O’Brien awaits Arc de Triomphe announcement
By Andrew Atkinson
Trainer Roger Varian withdrew his scheduled runners at Newmarket, Redcar and Wolverhampton on Saturday - amid potential contamination of feed.
The decision by Varian came in the wake of Ballydoyle based trainer Aidan O'Brien's runners to participate at...
Hooligan completes nap-hand fromthehorsesmouth.info tips
Single 14-1 from 22-1 fromthehorsesmouth.info ew tip Lingfield place
Awake At Midnight (18-1) placed at Kempton
By Andrew Atkinson
Tom George trained Hooligan (5-4) completed a nap-hand fifth winning fromthehorsesmouth.info tips when landing the Vertem 2m Handicap Hurdle at Newcastle...
Horseracing to benefit from UK Government £300m rescue package
By Andrew Atkinson
Horseracing, rugby, basketball and netball is to benefit from a UK Government £300m rescue package - with football given the boot, deemed wealthy enough.
PM Boris Johnson said the Government was working to get fans back into venues...
Cheng deserves ‘second chance’ – Haggas
By Andrew Atkinson
FORGOTTEN jockey Howard Cheng has been thrown a lifeline by William Haggas - three years after leaving Hong Kong in disgrace.
"I felt he deserved a second chance," said Haggas.
Cheng, 38, has been granted a riding licence by...
Different Face (5-2) and Apex King (11-4) Lingfield Park 13-1 double
By Andrew Atkinson
Simon Crisford trained Different Face (5-2) ridden by Jack Mitchell and Apex King (11-4) trained by Ed de Giles and ridden by Pat Cosgrove, completed a 13-1 fromthehorsesmouth.info double at Lingfield Park on Saturday night.
Bal Mal (4-9)...
The Two Amigos eyes Haydock William Hill Grand National Trial glory
Andrew Atkinson fromthehorsesmouth.info racing correspondent looks to continue his 2021 tip-top form at Haydock Park, Ascot, Wincanton, Lingfield Park, Newcastle and Gowran Park meetings on Saturday.
HAYDOCK Park showcases the William Hill Grand National Trial Handicap Chase, with the...
Aidan O’Brien triple bid to land Qipco 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket in first Classic...
By Andrew Atkinson
Aidan O'Brien saddles a triple bid to land the Qipco 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket on Saturday in the first Classic of the 2021 Flat campaign.
Ballydoyle maestro O'Brien's trio Battleground, Van Gogh and Wembley (3.40) the latter tipped...
Breeze for Jonjo jnr at Uttoxeter
By Andrew Atkinson
Jockey Jonjo O'Neill jnr is in action at Uttoxeter on Saturday at the Staffordshire National Hunt track with noted rides in Skylanna Breeze (2.10) and Bally Longford (4.25).
O'Neill jnr is on board Skylanna Breeze, trained by his...
No overseas runners permitted in Irish races
Quote: 'Unprecedented and sombre times' - Nicky Hartery, chairman of HRI
By Andrew Atkinson
Racing in Ireland continues behind closed doors in Thurles on Saturday - despite the coronavirus outbreak - and after meetings in England were suspended until the...
Willie Mullins entourage rolls out on day one of 2021 Cheltenham Festival
By Andrew Atkinson
Willie Mullins' entourage rolls out on day one of the 2021 behind closed doors Cheltenham Festival on Tuesday March 16 with Appreciate It (1.20) tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info to land the Sky Bet G1 Supreme Novices Hurdle opening...
CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL DAY 4 – BARBADOS ‘BREAK’ FOR JOHNSON
By Andrew Atkinson
IN-the-wars champion jump jockey Richard Johnson rides Thyme Hill (2.50) tipped in the Albert Bartlett Novices Hurdle Grade 1 on the final day of the Cheltenham Festival on Friday.
"It wasn't the start to the Festival I wanted,"...
Gordon waiting for better ground for Mellow Ben as stablemate Commanche Red falls out...
By Andrew Atkinson
Trainer Chris Gordon based at Morestead Stables in Winchester, Hampshire, is waiting for better ground after Mellow Ben finished fourth in the Ladbrokes 3 miles Handicap Chase at Kempton, with stablemate Commanche Red pulled-up.
"We had a couple...
Guard Your Dreams wins G2 Unibet International Hurdle
Quote: 'Dad's got big balls which will explain why he's got so many kids!' - Sam Twiston-Davies
By Andrew Atkinson
Sam Twiston-Davies rode Guard Your Dreams, trained by his dad Nigel, to land the Grade 2 Unibet International Hurdle.
"Nigel Twiston-Davies...
Urban Artist fromthehorsesmouth.info tip lands EBF Fillies Handicap at Newmarket
Mamba Wamba (11-1), Camile (7-2) from 15-2 fromthehorsesmouth.info each-way selections placed
By Andrew Atkinson
Urban Artist (11-8f) painted a brighter picture for fromthehorsesmouth.info punters on racing's washout at Ascot on Saturday - when winning the Class 2 EBF Premier Fillies...
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...
