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Monday’s tips for racing at Warwick, Pontefract, Kempton & Windsor

24 April 2017 0 comments

After Eminent’s impressive Craven Stakes success earlier in the week it was the turn of Richard Hannon‘s Barney Roy (5/1 […]

Monday’s tips for racing at Wolverhampton, Market Rasen & Plumpton

27 March 2017 0 comments

Jim Crowley enjoyed a terrific winter in his debut season as Sheikh Hamdan’s retained rider and arrives back from Dubai […]

Monday’s tips for action Stratford and Plumpton

13 March 2017 0 comments

The declarations for Tuesday’s Champion Hurdle were published yesterday and twelve will face the starter with Vroum Vroum Mag, who […]

Thursday’s tips for racing at Wincanton, Towcester, Clonmel & Meydan

2 February 2017 0 comments

Welsh National winner Native River was a notable absentee when the 110 entries for the 2017 Randox Health Grand National […]

Today’s racing tips from Plumpton and Wolverhampton with BetVictor

18 January 2016 0 comments

Another excellent weekend for the Kerry Lee stable saw Rouge et Blanc land the Classic Chase on bottomless ground at […]

Monday’s fancied runners at Musselburgh and Ludlow

4 January 2016 0 comments

There’s an excellent card up at Musselburgh where Strait of Magellan is a fascinating debutant for the Nicky Richards stable, […]

Today’s racing tips from Plumpton, Ffos Las and Wolverhampton with BetVictor

14 December 2015 0 comments

There’s National Hunt action from Plumpton where Authorized Too (12.10) can go one better after an excellent second on debut […]

Today’s racing tips from Sedgefield and Lingfield with Betvictor

24 November 2015 0 comments

Decent midweek card at Sedgefield and this will be the softest ground likely favourite Girly Girl has encountered in the […]

Today’s racing tips from Kempton, Ludlow and Plumpton with BetVictor

2 November 2015 0 comments

Silviniaco Conti has reigned supreme as the King of Kempton the past two years, winning back-to-back renewals of the King […]

Today’s racing tips from Newmarket, Worcester and Fontwell with BetVictor

21 October 2015 0 comments

Saturday’s Racing Post Trophy is the final Group 1 of the British flat season and Foundation was cut from 5/4 […]

Duke of Navan the star attraction for excellent card at Ayr

23 February 2015 0 comments

BetVictor sponsor an excellent six-race card this afternoon at Ayr, where Nicky Richards’ Duke of Navan (2.50) is undoubtedly the star attraction, running in the Back of the Net at BetVictor.com Novices’ Chase.

AP McCoy gets timing right again to announce retirement

9 February 2015 0 comments

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

9 February 2015 0 comments

It came as a shock to many but, as he has done throughout his long and distinguished career, AP McCoy […]

Leicester and Wetherby up against the weather

20 January 2015 0 comments

Leicester and Wetherby both need to pass morning inspections before racing this afternoon and fingers crossed they do with an excellent card at the latter and thirteen runners declared for the feature handicap chase over an extended three miles.

Ayr beaten by the weather as Plumpton take centre stage

12 January 2015 0 comments

Ayr’s meeting this afternoon has been abandoned with weekend storm’s causing structural damage to the track’s buildings. With the weather forecast unlikely to improve clerk of the course Emma Marley deemed the track too unsafe, leaving this afternoon sole jump meeting at Plumpton.

Kilgeel Hill can continue progression at Haydock

30 December 2014 0 comments

Today’s feature action comes from Haydock, where Kilgeel Hill (3.10) can continue his progressive profile in the novices’ hurdle over two and a half miles. Last year’s renewal saw Urban Hymn lay a marker down for the upcoming festivals and Oliver Sherwood’s son of Oscar can do likewise after his impressive victory earlier this month at Leicester.

Coral Welsh National from Chepstow

27 December 2014 0 comments

The big betting race of the day is the Coral Welsh National from Chepstow

Into the Wind set to improve at Plumpton

15 December 2014 0 comments

The New One was the star of Cheltenham’s two-day International meeting winning the feature 2m Hurdle for Sam and Nigel Twiston-Davies. The 6-y-o tasted success at the festival in 2012 winning the Neptune Novices’ Hurdle and was perhaps unlucky when hampered in last season’s Champion Hurdle in the spring.

Leighton Aspell can continue fantastic year on Mistral Reine

1 December 2014 0 comments

Many Clouds rolled back the years for Lambourn-based trainer Oliver Sherwood, who was collecting his second Hennessy Gold Cup, just 24-years after Arctic Call’s success under Jamie Osbourne back in 1990.

Juvenile Hurdle kicks off second day of Newbury’s Hennessy meeting

28 November 2014 0 comments

Day two of Newbury’s Hennessy meeting and we begin with a Juvenile Hurdle. Alan King’s Karezak (12.25) looked an exciting prospect when scoring at Chepstow last month and the runner up, Golden Doyen, has subsequently franked the form by scoring in Grade 2 company at Cheltenham.

Competitive Tuesday jumps card from Sedgefield

25 November 2014 0 comments

Sedgefield play host to a competitive jumps card later today and the consistent Brother Scott (2.50) will appreciate stepping back up in trip having been done for toe at Kelso last time over the extended two miles.

Opener at Plumpton could fall to As De Mee

17 November 2014 0 comments

Trainer Paul Nicholls has his string in good fettle and his As De Mee (1.00) can follow-up the Ditcheat handler’s Paddy Power Gold Cup success in this afternoon’s opener at Plumpton.

Sedgefield offers up interesting jumps’ card

11 November 2014 0 comments

We have three Jumps’ cards to get our teeth into this afternoon and we begin in the north east at Sedgefield where Distime (1.50) is taken to go one better than on his seasonal reappearance when runner up to the very progressive Baileys Concerto at Aintree.

Tothemoonandback Backed To Give Local Feel To Plumpton

3 November 2014 0 comments

The jump racing season is now in full swing with Ireland’s first G1 of the season going to Gigginstown House Stud with Road to Riches making all to land the JNWine Chase under Paul Carberry at Down Royal.

Excellent Field For Last Race-Day Of Season At Pontefract

20 October 2014 0 comments

The final race-day of the season at Pontefract brings an excellent field for the feature Listed Silver Tankard Stakes for 2-y-o’s over a mile.

Martin Keighley Backed To Follow Up Success At Chepstow

30 September 2014 0 comments

A cracking midweek jumps card at Chepstow and a confident selection at Sedgefield this afternoon to boot. We begin in South Wales and Creepy won the opener 12-months ago for Martin Keighley and the trainer is taken to follow up in the corresponding race with Primo Capitano (2.00).