Gilgamboa looks set to miss Cheltenham and return later in the year after his disappointing showing at Navan on Sunday.
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First Lieutenant set for National chance
Connections look set to send First Lieutenant to Aintree for a shot at the Grand National despite his recent disappointments.
More Of That decision on hold
Connections of More Of That will wait before deciding if he will defend his World Hurdle title after he bled following a workout.
Henderson on Triumph Warpath with Peace And Co
By Jason Coote The JCB Triumph Hurdle is often seen as a sumptuous starter on the final day of the […]
Kelso takes centre stage on Thursday
A wonderful midweek card at Kelso this afternoon and AP McCoy is back in Scotland after his winner at Ayr on Tuesday and has an excellent chance in the opener courtesy of Jack Steel (2.00) whose chance might not be too obvious at first glance but went into my fictional notebook at Wetherby last time when he was tenderly handled.
Value Rater’s Cheltenham Champion Chase Preview
MATT MITTER, the Value Rater, was on Bet Racing Nation TV on Tuesday night to preview the Cheltenham Champion Chase.
Mullins upbeat on Annie Power
Trainer Willie Mullins remains confident Annie Power will be fit for next month’s Cheltenham Festival.
Cheltenham aim for Bentelimar
Trainer Shay Barry has revealed Bentelimar will contest the Supreme Novices’ Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival.
AP McCoy can land Chepstow opener aboard Sebastian Beach
Today’s Chepstow meeting will be run on perfect jumping ground and the AP McCoy roadshow moves to south Wales where I expect to see him land the opener aboard Jonjo O’Neill’s Sebastian Beach (1.50) who will certainly appreciate the drying ground.
Harrington happy with Jezki chances
Jessica Harrington says she is expecting big things from Jezki when he runs in the Champion Hurdle on the opening day of Cheltenham and if you fancy a bet, check out Betbright’s Cheltenham Festival betting fund.
Plus Jamais has an excellent opportunity at Ayr
BetVictor sponsor the card at Ayr this afternoon and in the handicap chase over the minimum trip I felt Plus Jamais (3.50) ran well against two decent sorts over C&D last month and looks to have found an excellent opportunity for Jim Goldie and Brian Hughes.
Al Ferof to miss Cheltenham
It has been announced that Al Ferof will not run at the Cheltenham Festival this year as he requires minor […]
McCoy unsure of retirement date
Tony McCoy admits he does not know the exact date that he will call it a day after announcing his […]
This Afternoon’s Racing
BetVictor sponsor the card at Ayr this afternoon and in the handicap chase over the minimum trip I felt Plus […]
Elliott has faith in No More Heroes
Trainer Gordon Elliott is confident that No More Heroes will be back to his best for next month’s Cheltenham Festival. […]
McCoy believes he has over achieved
Nineteen-time champion jockey AP McCoy believes that he has “over achieved” during his glittering career. The 40-year-old announced on Saturday […]
Toomey wants racing return
Jockey Brian Toomey is keen to return to racing after recovering from serious head injuries sustained during a fall at […]
AP McCoy gets timing right again to announce retirement
It came as a shock to many but, as he has done throughout his long and distinguished career, AP McCoy had the timing just about right in announcing his retirement from the saddle at the end of the current jumps season live on Channel 4 on Saturday after 25 years in the saddle.
Monday’s Racing
It came as a shock to many but, as he has done throughout his long and distinguished career, AP McCoy […]
Williams set for Protectionist ride
Craig Williams has revealed his delight after being named as the man to ride Protectionist in the Peter Young Stakes […]
O’Neill admits concern over Holywell
Jonjo O’Neill has admitted wet weather could deny Holywell the chance to get in a prep race ahead of next […]
This Weekend’s Racing
Newbury have had the frost covers down all week and their excellent card this afternoon will go ahead on soft […]
Elliott has faith in Clarcam for Arkle
Trainer Gordon Elliott has talked up Clarcam’s chances of making an impact in the Racing Post Arkle at Cheltenham next month.
Present View to miss rest of season
Present View will miss the rest of the season with a minor injury but trainer Jamie Snowden claims he will comeback stronger next year.
What A Scorcher can warm things up at Taunton
A wonderful days racing and it might be prudent to start our jumps preview at Taunton given an 8am inspection is planned at Huntingdon.
Lord Windermere bids for Gold Cup-National double
Lord Windermere heads 98 entries for the Grand National at Aintree, with last year’s winner Pineau De Re also included.
Value Rater’s Betfair Hurdle Preview
MATT MITTER, the Value Rater, was on Bet Racing Nation TV last night to preview the upcoming Betfair Hurdle at Newbury on Saturday.
Cheltenham Festival blow for Dynaste
Dynaste will miss this year’s edition of the Cheltenham Festival and the rest of the season, trainer David Pipe has confirmed.
Newbury hoping Saturday’s card can beat the freeze
Frost and snow have wiped out today’s turf meetings but Newbury are cautiously optimistic that Saturday’s card can beat the current freeze with temperatures forecast to rise later in the week. The big betting race is the Betfair Hurdle and Calipto currently heads the market at 9/2 with BetVictor with Activial 7s and Sign Of A Victory 12s.
Jollyallan gets the nod for Cheltenham
Jollyallan’s bold effort at Sandown on Saturday has left Harry Fry looking forward to pitching him into the Supreme Novices’ Hurdle.