Royal Ascot to take place behind closed doors?
Meeting cancelled - due to coronavirus
Quote: 'It may prove possible to run the Royal Ascot races behind closed doors'.
By Andrew Atkinson Breaking news
Royal Ascot 2020 could still take place - behind closed doors - after it was...
Trainer Kirby’s largest team of runners in one day hit by snow!
By Andrew Atkinson EXCLUSIVE
Race entries at Newcastle were affected by the snowfall on roads with many horses scheduled to go to post declared non-runners on Friday.
"The horrendous conditions en route to Newcastle resulted in so many non-runners- including ours...
Young Dev – tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info – touched 499-1 on Betfair – in Navan Handicap Chase...
By Andrew Atkinson
Young Dev - tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info - touched 499-1 in running on Betfair - in the Handicap Chase at Navan on Sunday having broke a stirrup after the first of 17 fences, with jockey Hugh Morgan riding without irons for...
Westwood denied Aintree Grand National dream
Quote: 'To win the National would be unbelievable. It’s what dreams are made of - the biggest horse race in the world' - Lee Westwood.
By Andrew Atkinson
Racehorse Bellshill, co-owned by Lee Westwood, entered in the 2021 Randox Health...
Frankie Dettori tested positive for Covid-19
By Andrew Atkinson
Frankie Dettori has announced he has tested positive for Covid-19 that lead to the Italian born jockey missing rides at Meydan, Dubai, on January 28, including the Saeed bin Suroor-trained Real World in the Zabeel Mile.
Father of...
Dettori triple ‘King’ awaits in Derby showcase
By Andrew Atkinson
Italian superstar veteran jockey Frankie Dettori heads to Epsom on Saturday to ride Investec Derby favourite and fromthehorsesmouth.info selection Ed Walker trained English King (4.55).
"The Derby for us is everything - a race you want to win,"...
Qatar Goodwood Festival pilot event cancelled amid COVID-19 concerns
By Andrew Atkinson
From the BHA, RCA and Goodwood
The Government has informed racing’s leaders that it has withdrawn permission for a pilot event involving customers to proceed at Goodwood on August 1.
The racing on Saturday will continue behind closed doors...
The Two Amigos eyes Coral Welsh Grand National Trial victory
By Andrew Atkinson
The heavier the going the better at Chepstow on Saturday for fromthehorsesmouth.info each-way selection The Two Amigos (1.57) in the Coral Welsh Grand National Trial Handicap C2 Chase over 2m 7f.
With the going heavy, soft in places,...
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...
Johnson ‘salutes all’ after announcing retirement
By Andrew Atkinson
Richard Johnson OBE announced his retirement at Newton Abbot on Saturday - with a tearful farewell to the sport in which he was crowned champion NH jockey four times in a glittering career.
Johnson's Cheltenham Gold Cup wins...
Mullins to strike at Cheltenham
By Andrew Atkinson
Willie Mullins trained Faugheen, ridden by Paul Townend (9-2) is tipped each-way in the Marsh Novices’ Chase (1.30) on day 3 of the 2020 Cheltenham Festival on Thursday.
Itchy Feet, Samcro, Bapaume, Melon, Tornado Flyer and Mister Fisher...
No hiding place for bookies at Hereford
By Andrew Atkinson
There's no hiding place for the bookies at Hereford on Saturday, with A. J. Honeyball trained Hideaway Vic (4.40) napped to win the Class 4 Maiden Hurdle over 3m 1f at the Herefordshire track.
Ridden by Aidan Coleman,...
Qipco British Champions Day £4m prize-money up for grabs in Britain’s richest race day
By Andrew Atkinson
John Gosden said Palace Pier's schedule will include the Jacques le Marois at Deauville - ahead of the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes and Champion Stakes in October.
"He had a blood disorder right after the Queen Anne and...
Hats off to Frankie at Royal Ascot!
By Andrew Atkinson
ROYAL Ascot 2019 gets underway on June 18 with the five day meeting spanning back to 1711 with the inaugural race Her Majesty's Plate taking place 308 years ago.
Italian ace jockey Frankie Dettori - who won on...
Investec Derby 2019 to see Aidan O’Brien clinch seventh Classic Epsom win?
ADIAN O'Brien is ready to add to his plethora of success in the historic Derby on June 1 - with the Irish maestro trainer having a trio of horses leading the 2019 Investec Derby betting.
"Epsom is always where we...
Saturday Racing Roundup – Lingfield, Uttoxter, Fairyhouse, Cheltenham, Doncaster
By Andrew Atkinson
Ellade lands Coral Fillies at Lingfield
Richard Hannon jnr trained Ellade (5-1) tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info landed the Coral Fillies Handicap over 1 mile at Lingfield Park on Saturday.
Ridden by Sean Levey three-year-old Ellade lead into the final furlong...
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...
Hurricane Lane eyes Cazoo St Leger G1 Stakes glory at Donny
Racing Saturday Doncaster, Chester, Bath fromthehorsesmouth.info news and tips
By Andrew Atkinson
Charlie Appleby trained Hurricane Lane (3.35) is tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info in the Cazoo St Leger Group 1 Stakes at Doncaster on Saturday.
Irish Derby and Grand Prix de Paris...
Master Tommytucker and Al Dancer Cheltenham Caspian Caviar Gold Cup Handicap Chase head-to-head
By Andrew Atkinson
Paul Nicholls trained Master Tommytucker and Nigel Twiston-Davies trained Al Dancer go to post in the 19 runners Grade 3 Caspian Caviar Gold Cup 2m 4 1/2f Handicap Chase at Cheltenham on Saturday, December 12, having swerved...
Royal Ascot review Day 2 – Little Big Bear lands Windsor Castle Stakes
By Andrew Atkinson
Aidan O'Brien trained Little Big Bear - tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.info - landed a big gamble on the second day of the 2022 Royal Ascot meeting on Wednesday, when landing the Windsor Castle Stakes.
"I'm delighted and Ryan (Moore)...
Saturday’s Racing Previews and tip Lingfield Park and Down Royal
Hills-Lady Madonna on song at Lingfield
By Andrew Atkinson
Charlie Hills trained Lady Madonna (6.55) under Marco Ghiani, carries 8st 13lbs bottom weight in the Class 5 six furlongs Novice Stakes at Lingfield Park's evening meeting on Saturday.
Spangled Mac and Zero...
It’s ‘Love’ for O’Brien in Sunday’s Qipco 1,000 Guineas at Newmarket
By Andrew Atkinson
AIDAN O'Brien trained Love, ridden by Ryan Moore, backed from 20-1 to 7-2, is tipped to win Sunday's Classic Qipco 1,000 Guineas at Newmarket over 1 mile.
Love, who finished third in the Fillies Mile, is Ballydoyle based...
Trainer Gordon Elliott apologises amid photo of himself sitting on dead horse
Quote: 'I was standing over the horse waiting to help with the removal of the body, in the course of which, to my memory I received a call and, without thinking, I sat down to take it. Hearing...
The Winners just keep coming – fromthehorsesmouth.info
Doncaster 297-1 - fromthehorsesmouth.info accumulator
By Andrew Atkinson
Prince Of Bel Lir (4-1) completed a fromthehorsesmouth.info 297-1 five-horse accumulator at Doncaster's evening meeting on Saturday.
Bookmark (4-1), Aiming High (3-1), Sip And Smile (7-4), Deodar (1-12) and Prince Of Bel Lir (4-1)...
Trainer Kirby and family rescued by emergency services
By Andrew Atkinson
Trainer Phil Kirby is back holding the reins at his Green Oaks Farm in Richmond, Yorkshire after an eventful family break in Cornwall - having had to be rescued on the Helford River.
"We are back at Green...
