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...
MAX DYNAMITE TO BLOW HOLE IN BOOKIES SATCHELS
Racing FOCUS - All eyes on Thurles
Jessie's Jetz to fly in
Fakiera, Elliott tip
Zero Ten to land Moloney
By Andrew Atkinson
Willie Mullins saddles ten year old Max Dynamite (4.10) at Thurles in the Horse and Jockey Beginners Chase...
SUPER SATURDAY 62,334-1
Kempton 33-1 treble
Uttoxeter 18-1 treble
Newcastle 26-1 accumulator
Joe Farrell 12-1 ew
My Way 12-1 ew
By Andrew Atkinson
Hot on the Hoofs from the Cheltenham Festival, with eight winning selections, Super Saturday cantered along - with 12 winning...
BOOKIES ON THE SLOPE!
Racing review: Kempton Park, Fontwell, Newcastle, Uttoxeter
Newcastle tips: Stainsby Girl, Robin Duez Pois, The Paddy Pie and Overcourt win
By Andrew Atkinson
On The Slope (11-10) got tips off to a flying start at Kempton Park on Saturday when landing...
PIES ‘AV COME!
By Andrew Atkinson
The Paddy Pie (11-4) - headline tip - obliged at Newcastle under jockey Danny Cook, to complete a treble, following Stainsby Girl and Robin Duez Pois successful winning selections on Saturday.
Trained by Sue Smith, The Paddy Pie...
THE PADDY PIE TO EARN PUNTERS A CRUST!
By Andrew Atkinson
Sue Smith trained The Paddy Pie (4.20) is tipped to land the Hit The Target At BetUK.com Handicap Chase over 2 miles 4 furlongs at Newcastle on Saturday.
Distance winner The Paddy Pie, who finished third of nine...
Out of this world for Philip at Cheltenham Festival
By Andrew Atkinson
Philip Kirby trained Rayna's World who finished third of 22 runners at 100-1 under Tommy Dowson in the Doylesford Mares Novice Hurdle on day 3 of the Cheltenham Festival on March 12 was described as a 'never...
Champ Oisin to throw bookies to wolves!
By Andrew Atkinson
Champion Flat jockey Oisin Murphy could be set to throw the bookies to the wolves on Saturday night at the Wolverhampton, Midlands course.
Killarney born Murphy, who can speak four languages, is tipped to win the C3 Ladbrokes...
GOLIATH 49,234-1 RETURN!
EL HOMBRE (8-1) WINNING TIP
El Hombre, Northofthewall, Urban Icon, The Con Man, Marown, Eaglehill, Beautiful Illusion, Mildenberger complete 8-horse 3,334-1 winning accumulator!
By Andrew Atkinson
El Hombre was a successful winning tip, the Keith Dalgleish trained six year old...
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,...
Follow the Clan!
By Andrew Atkinson
Nick Alexander duo Clan Legend and Offthehook ridden by Kinneston, Fife-based stable jockey Lucy Alexander are tipped at Ayr on Saturday, where the going is soft, heavy in places.
Clan Legend (1.55), selected to land the Tennents Light...
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...
No Illusion’s for Appleby at Chelmsford
By Andrew Atkinson
Newmarket based trainer Julia Fielden saddles Spanish Mane (5.25) tipped each way (10-1) in the Class 6 toteplacepotstakes over 7 furlongs at Chelmsford's evening meeting on Saturday, with 3lb claimer D. E. Hogan up.
Spanish Mane, a winner...
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...
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...
Captain causes Chaos at Donny
By Andrew Atkinson
Captain Chaos, tipped to win, landed the 888SportGrimthorpe Handicap C2 Chase at Doncaster on Saturday, returning at odds of 9-2.
Trained by Dan Skelton and ridden by Harry Skelton, 9 year old Captain Chaos made all over the...
Definitly Red winning tip at Kelso ahead of National tilt
By Andrew Atkinson
Veteran, Definitly Red laid down the gauntlet - ahead of a tilt at the Randox Health Aintree Grand National - following a comfortable win when tipped at Kelso on Saturday in the William Hill Listed Class 1.
"That...
MASTERTOMMYTUCKER NAPPED AT NEWBURY
By Andrew Atkinson
Mastertommytucker is napped to land the Class 3, Logistics 1st Class Novice Chase over 2 miles 3 furlongs at Newbury on Saturday.
Trained by Paul Nicholls and ridden by Byrony Frost, Mastertommytucker is out to make amends -...
Sakhee’s City tip in 888Sport at Doncaster
By Andrew Atkinson
Sakhee's City (1.50) trained by Philip Kirby at Green Oaks Farm stables in Richmond, North Yorkshire, is tipped each-way in the Class 2, 888Sport Handicap Hurdle over 3 miles at Doncaster on Saturday.
Nine-year-old Sakhee's City finished second...
Johnson to have a ‘Ball’ in Newbury William Hill Gold Cup
BY ANDREW ATKINSON
Richard Johnson who returned back in the saddle this week after sustaining a broken arm in January is tipped each-way on board P. J. Hobbs trained Gala Ball (3.15) in the William Hill Gold Cup Handicap Chase...
PORTO CALL AT LINGFIELD
Hollie to be 'Crowned' in Ladbrokes Spring Cup?
By Andrew Atkinson
John Bridger trained Porto Ferro (1.25) is tipped each-way in the C6 Betway Handicap over 5 furlongs to get back on track under Charlie Bennett at Lingfield Park on...
ALL HAIL HAYLEY!
Restless Rose completes 45,377-1 Super Heinz bet!
By Andrew Atkinson
Restless Rose, ridden by Hayley Turner OBE and trained by S.C. Williams completed a seven horse winning selections accumulator at Chelmsford on Saturday night.
Jamie Spencer rode Charlie Appleby trained Stormy Mountain...
Cannon fires Mystical Clouds to Kempton win
By Andrew Atkinson
Racehorse breeder-owner enthusiast Trevor Hemmings was at Preston North End's Deepdale stadium on Saturday afternoon as his horse Mystical Clouds won at Kempton Park.
Millionaire Hemmings, owner of The Lilywhites, received the news as North End were on their...
Kempton 57-1 treble
By Andrew Atkinson
Song For Someone (11-8), Mystical Clouds (3-1) (10-1 ante-post) and Boothill (5-1) backed from 15-2 completed a 57-1 winning- treble tips at Kempton Park on Saturday. A Patent bet (7 bets) paid £117 for a £1 stake.
Palmer's Hill...
8-1 tip ‘Dude’ Goring Lingfield win
By Andrew Atkinson
Goring gained a success when landing the Class 2 Bombardier Handicap over 1 mile for trainer Eve Johnson-Houghton under jockey Charles Bishop at Lingfield Park on Saturday.
"I love this horse!," said delighted trained Eve, after 8 year-old...