Cyrname scare in Ascot fall
Quote: 'When he got up it was brilliant. My God what a reception' - trainer Paul Nicholls
By Andrew Atkinson
Aptly named Riders Onthe Storm won the Grade 1 Betway Ascot Chase for trainer Nigel Twiston-Davies - with odds on...
Uno Mas eye-catcher at Wincanton
By Andrew Atkinson
Former jockey-turned trainer Christian Williams saddles six year old Uno Mas (5.07) in the C4 BetWay Handicap Hurdle over 2m 5f at Wincanton on Saturday, after finishing seventh at Warwick last weekend behind Fortunate George.
Uno Mas, a...
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...
In the ‘Nic’ of time!
By Andrew Atkinson
Paul Nicholls trained Cyrname (3.35) Ascot, and Yala Enki (3.15) Haydock Park are out to land a double on Saturday in the Betfair Handicap Chase, and Unibet Grand National Trial, respectively, for the Ditcheat, Somerset stables.
Nicholls, 57,...
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...
Philip ‘Ice’ cool at Newcastle
By Andrew Atkinson
Philip Kirby saddles four of seven runners - in a bid to land the BetWay Handicap over 1 mile 4 furlongs at Newcastle on Saturday night.
Yorkshire, Green Oaks Farm stables trainer Kirby's quartet are headed by selection,...
Truckers Lodge heads Haydock Unibet Grand National Trial
By Andrew Atkinson
Haydock Park stage the £100,000 G3 Unibet Grand National Trial Handicap Chase (3.15pm) over 3m 4½f on Saturday, with Truckers Lodge, trained by Paul Nicholls, heading the betting at 4-1.
Truckers Lodge finished second in the Welsh Grand...
Bristol eyes Cheltenham Gold Cup ahead of Aintree Grand National
By Andrew Atkinson
Delta Work and Tiger Roll are joint top weight of 11st 10b for the 2020 Randox Health Aintree Grand National on April 4.
Whether Tiger Roll lines up for a hat trick attempt is another matter, in the...
Taking the Mickey!
By Andrew Atkinson
Tom Dascombe trained Mickey completed an 11-horse winning accumulator on Saturday - when landing the BetYourWay At BetWay Handicap over 1m 1f at Wolverhampton's evening meeting.
Mickey (15-2) ridden by Richard Kingscote made headway mid-division, over 1f out,...
Chantry House, One For The Team, Altior and Native River, Newbury winning tips
By Andrew Atkinson
Headline tip Altior returned to the winner's enclosure, with a victory in the Betfair Game Spirit Chase at Newbury on Saturday.
Heavily 1-3 odds-on favourite, Nicky Henderson trained Altior, obliged under jockey Nico de Boinville, gaining a three...
ASK HIMSELF (9-1) INDEFATIGABLE (7-2) AND FORTUNATE GEORGE (14-1) IN WARWICK 675-1 TREBLE
By Andrew Atkinson
Michael Scudamore trained Ask Himself (9-1) opened a 675-1 treble winning tips at Warwick on Saturday, under jockey Brendan Powell, when successful in the Cheltenham Preview Handicap Hurdle over 2m.
Indefatigable (7-2) trained by P. R. Webber and...
Altior set to return to winning ways at Newbury
By Andrew Atkinson
Nicky Henderson trained Altior (2.25) with Nico De Boinville up, is tipped to win the Game Spirit Betfair Grade 2 Chase over 2 miles at Newbury on Saturday.
Altior, aged 10, finished second behind Cyrname at Ascot in...
Charlie to make Expression at Lingfield
By Andrew Atkinson
Charlie Appleby trained Expressionist (3.30) is selected to land the Class 3 Ladbrokes Handicap, over 6 furlongs at Lingfield Park on Saturday, under jockey Luke Morris.
Expressionist has been in Class 1 company at Sandown, when finishing fifth...
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,...
There Is Nothin’ Like A Dame!
Octogenarian Dame Judi, 85, will see her co-owned horse, As De Mee, hopefully line-up in the 2020 £1m Randox Health Aintree Grand National on April 4.
"I used to ride a lot - I've always had a huge love for...
31,744-1 eleven-horse winning accumulator
*Lingfield treble
*Kempton double
*Sandown double
*Wetherby double
*Musselburgh double
Tipster Andrew Atkinson followed up a plethora of January successful winning tips - with 11 winners on Saturday at Lingfield, Kempton, Musselburgh, Wetherby and Sandown, returning a 31,744 accumalator - on the opening day...
Bookies running scared as ace tipster Atkinson goes Nap with across the card five...
THE Bookies were running scared as ace tipster Andrew Atkinson went Nap - with an across the card five 150-1 winning selections on Saturday afternoon.
Atkinson, in red hot form ahead of the Cheltenham Festival, tipped an across the card...
KIRBY ZIG-ZAG’S AT WETHERBY AND MUSSELBURGH
PHILIP Kirby heads to Wetherby on Saturday, with duo Zig Zag (3.23) ridden by Sean Quinlan, tipped each-way at odds of 16-1, and Pennine Cross (4.33) ridden by 7lb claimer William Shanahan, also tipped each-way at 7-1.
Yorkshire based Green...
My Sweet Lord!
By Andrew Atkinson
Nicky Henderson trained Call Me Lord in tipped to win the BetWay hurdle Listed race over 1 mile and 7 furlongs at Sandown on Saturday.
Ridden by Daryl Jacob, Call Me Lord won at Cheltenham in December, over...
Bangkok Lingfield Derby trial
By Andrew Atkinson
2019 Derby runner Bangkok, trained by Andrew Balding and ridden by Rob Hornby, is tipped to land the BetWay Winter Derby Trial over 1 mile 2 furlongs at Lingfield Park on Saturday.
Bangkok, second in a Group 3...
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,...
Ask Ben and Bold Plan to shine at Sandown Park
By Andrew Atkinson
Graeme McPherson saddles Ask Ben(3.00) in the BetWay Handicap Hurdle Grade 3 (C1) over 2 miles 7 furlongs at Sandown Park on Saturday.
Ask Ben, a beaten favourite last time out, is tipped each-way in the 17 runners...
Spirit Power (11-4) Enthaar (9-2) Vibrance (evens) Queen Constantine (4-1) in 200-1 Kempton accumulator!
By Andrew Atkinson
Spirit Power followed up a win at Newcastle this month, when winning the racingtv.com Handicap over 5 furlongs at Kempton Park on Saturday, under jockey Jason Hart - the first tip of a 200-1 accumulator!
Trained by Eric Alston at...
Kirby labels Lady Buttons a ‘legend’!
By Andrew Atkinson
Lady Buttons trainer Philip Kirby has labelled the Green Oaks Farm, Richmond, Yorkshire stables star a 'legend' - after adding to her CV with a memorable performance at Doncaster on Saturday.
"We are so proud of this absolutely...