Racing’s Cornelius Lysaght retires
By Andrew Atkinson
Racing's flag bearer correspondent Cornelius Lysaght is retiring this week after almost 30 years in the 'saddle'.
“Since I started in August 1990, the Cheltenham Festival and Royal Ascot have been staged 29 times each. 28 Grand Nationals...
JAPAN TO LAND PRINCE OF WALES’S STAKES?
By Andrew Atkinson Royal Ascot June 17
Richard Hannon trained Ouzo (1.15) goes to post 6-1 favourite in The Silver Royal Hunt Cup over 1 mile at Royal Ascot on day two, with 24 runners going to post, under jockey...
Delia Bushell stands down as group chief executive – Jockey Club
The Jockey Club has announced that Chief Group executive Delia Bushell would stand down immediately - after 13 months in charge - amid allegations of misconduct, including bullying behaviour towards colleagues, inappropriate racist comments and sharing offensive materials.
The statement...
Tragic death of Wicklow Brave in American Grand National
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent fromthehorsesmouth.tips
NICKY Henderson has described the tragic death of Wicklow Brave - one of racing's famed horses that died after a fall in the American Grand National - as 'devastating'.
"The death of Wicklow Brave is...
Dettori ‘pretty desperate’ ground concerns ahead of Arc
By Andrew Atkinson
Frankie Dettori is concerned about the heavy going ahead of a historic triple bid tilt at winning the Qatar Arc de Triomphe (3.05) on Sunday on board evens money favourite Enable.
"Everything has been fine - it’s just...
Sulekha Varma appointed Clerk of the Course at Aintree
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent fromthehorsesmouth.tips
SULEKHA Varma has been appointed as Clerk of the Course at Aintree Racecourse and North West Head of Racing for Jockey Club Racecourses.
"I am honoured to be taking on the role of Clerk of...
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...
Barrosa Red fromthehorsesmouth.tips Haydock Park 6-1 winner
By Andrew Atkinson
Barrosa Red (6-1) trained by Andrew Balding was a successful selection by fromthehorsesmouth.tips when winning at Haydock Park under jockey Oisin Murphy.
Miss O'Connor (11-10) trained by William Haggas fromthehorsesmouth.tips selection, also obliged at Haydock, under Oisin Murphy.
At...
Jonbon tipped to land Grade 1 Betway Top Novices’ Hurdle
By Andrew Atkinson
Nicky Henderson trained Jonbon (2.20) is tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info to land the Grade One Betway Top Novices' Hurdle over 2 miles at Aintree on Friday.
Six-year-old Jonbon, ridden by Aidan Coleman, who carries 11st 4lbs, finished behind stablemate...
Saturday’s Racing Previews and tips Limerick and Navan
Murtagh duo Karakoul and Navagio Limerick bid
By Andrew Atkinson
Johnny Murtagh trained duo Karakoul (1.40) and Navagio (2.50) are tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info at Limerick on Saturday.
Karakoul goes to post in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C&G) Maiden over 7f, noted...
Barber of Seville cut above
By Andrew Atkinson
Barber Of Seville could prove to be a cut above the rest at Kempton Park on Saturday in the British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes over 7 furlongs.
John Gosden trained Barber Of Seville is a 220,000gns Kodiac...
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...
Michael Owen appointed new member of Jockey Club
By Andrew Atkinson
Former Real Madrid, Liverpool, Manchester United, Newcastle and England star Michael Owen has been appointed as a new member of the Jockey Club.
Owen, who owns Manor House Stables in Cheshire, is one of eight new members named...
Tom continues fine form at Huntington on Rukwa despite losing iron!
Conditional jockey Tom Midgley continued his fine form at Huntington on April 12 when winning on Sam England trained Rukwa in the C4 RacingTV Conditional Jockeys Handicap over 2m 4f.
"He's come good," Tom, who lost an iron at the...
Sir Gerhard lands Grade 1 Ballymore Novices Hurdle
By Andrew Atkinson
Sir Gerhard landed the Grade One Ballymore Novices Hurdle on day two of the Cheltenham Festival on Wednesday - with fromthehorsesmouth.info tipping the winner and second, Three Stripe Life.
Willie Mullins trained seven-year-old Sir Gerhard, ridden by Paul...
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...
Dettori-Aricebo Newmarket win
Murphy rides Molls Memory to Haydock victory
By Andrew Atkinson
Frankie Dettori rode 10st top weight Robert Cowell trained Aricebo - tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info - to land the WSG Sports Signage Handicap over 5 furlongs at Newmarket on Saturday gaining...
Hughes to be named champion NH jockey
Presentation ceremonies on hold
By Andrew Atkinson
The National Hunt Champion jockey title will be presented to Brian Hughes - with any presentation ceremony on hold due to racing's coronovirus closedown.
Hughes has reportedly been told that he will be crowned...
VINTAGE NATIONAL WIN WILL LEAVE TREVOR IN THE CLOUDS!
TREVOR Hemmings is eyeing a FOURTH £1m 2020 Randox Health Aintree Grand National winner with Vintage Clouds at the world renowned Merseyside track on April 4.
"Vintage Clouds is a very good horse - very steady," said Octogenarian Mr Hemmings,...
Bumper £76,403 nine-horse accumulator
Andrew Atkinson followed up the first Saturday of 2021 fromthehorsesmouth.info racing tips £21,746 10-horse accumulator on January 2 - with a bumper £76,403 9-horse accumulator on January 9.
Saturday's meetings proved fruitful at Kempton Park - with a 100-1 4-horse...
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...
Bacardys all round at Leopardstown
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent
Bacardys heads the betting in Saturday's 100,000€ Frank Ward Memorial Hurdle Group 1 (C1) over 3 miles at Leopardstown.
Trained by Willie Mullins, tip Bacardys goes to post 7-4 favourite, with stablemate Penhill (4-1). 2018 winner...
Betting as part of trial sees owners access to on-course betting
By Andrew Atkinson
The Racehorse Owners Association (ROA), Racecourse Association (RCA) and British Horseracing Authority (BHA) have issued a statement that includes betting as part of a trial for owners to have access to on-course betting.
The move comes following feedback...
ITSONLYROCKNROLL!
257,922-1 11-horse accumulator
121-1 Wincanton treble
Itsonlyrocknroll trained by Chris Gordon and ridden by jockey James Bowen was one of 11 winning tips on Saturday - that returned odds of 257,922-1!
Wincanton winning tips returned a 121-1 treble, with Itsonlyrocknroll...
Grove Ferry, Teahuppo and Wetlands treble for fromthehorsesmouth.info punters!
By Andrew Atkinson
Ryan Moore continued his fine form at Lingfield Park on Saturday with a winning ride on fromthehorsesmouth.info tip Grove Ferry (9-4) in the Bombardier Class 2 Handicap over 1 mile.
Jockey Moore gained a 1 length victory on...
