Wexford Racing Abandoned

The Friday evening meeting at Wexford has been abandoned due to a waterlogged track. Officials had called a 9am inspection following heavy rain but an earlier check showed the track to be unraceable.

Pensioner Nets £272,000 at Royal Ascot with a bet of just £5

With the odds of winning at 54,500/1, this was a massive wave of luck crippiling the british bookmaker Ladbrokes, the asian male picked all 6 winners at the Ladies Day last thursday at The Royal Ascot. The punter picked the following horses - South Central at 11-4, Michita at 100-30, Yeats at 11-8, Fifteen Love at 28-1, Collection at 13-2 and Colony at 11-2. The bet was placed days before the Royal Ascot racing event using an Accumulator bet where the winnings odds are multiplied against the stake. The winner has not collected his winnings yet.

 

Rain Delays Second England Match

Heavy showers battered the grounds early this morning delaying the start of England’s second match of the NatWest Series against New Zealand at Edgbaston today. The chances of a match looks thin with a 16,000 crowd left in the lurk. Keep Updated!

Fleeting has the Spirit for Kings Stand Glory

Tuesday sees the opening day of the Royal Ascot festival and one of the most prestigious races is the Kings Stand. This is run over 6 Furlongs and will take less than a minute to complete. Read more

Wokingham Winner for Royal Ascot

Next week sees the start of Royal Ascot and it is always difficult to pick any winner. The Wokingham is a 6 furlong large field handicap with the draw playing a huge part in dictating who will win and who will lose! Read more

Zarkava 7-1 At The French Oaks

Zarkava was quoted 7-1 for the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe by several leading bookmakers including Will Hill, after the Aga Khan’s filly retained her unbeaten record with streaming success at the French Oaks. Owner of Zarkava, confirmed the Longchamp race was a possible target for the Alain de Royer-Dupre-trained filly. Read more

Tajaaweed To Be Dropped In Distance

Tajaaweed who finished 8th in the Epsom Vodafone Derby looks set to be dropped in distance following his creditable effort this weekend. Tajaweed the Dee Stakes winner, trained by Sir Michael Stoute, fell behind after making a great effort earlier on then later burning out.

“We’ll certainly be dropping him in trip. We’re going to give him a bit of time, we are not going to be rushing him anywhere,” said Angus Gold, racing manager to owner Sheikh Hamdan Al Maktoum.

“I’m sure Sheikh Hamdan will want to give him a bit of time.”

Gold was happy with Tajaaweed’s performance and believes it was an above-average renewal of the Derby.

 

Have a Getaway today at Epsom

Getaway will surely be a warm order today in the Coronation Cup at Epsom, after his impressive demolition at HQ last time. Getaway gave 3lb and a 3 and a half length beating to the St Leger winner Sixties Icon. Read more

NOTTINGHAM ABANDONED

The racing at Nottingham has been forced to be abandon this afternoon due to a waterlogged track, Continuous rain in the area yesterday had put the meeting in question and the course has not dried up sufficiently enough for the fixture to go ahead.

 

Boylesports Irish 1,000 Guineas

Carribean Sunset and Tuscan Evening are both running in the BOYLESPORTS IRISH 1,000 GUINEAS today at Curragh, the race kicks of at 3:35. Carribean Sunset has some nice form coming 1st in here last two races and has previously won at the racing distance before. Carribean Sunset is currently a big 11/1 to back and 12/1 to lay on the betfair exchange.

Tuscan Evening a 3-year-old filly has shown past form for an Each Way bet, coming 2nd and 3rd most races. Coming in at a massive 230/1 on the betfair exchange its worth a bet.

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