Fleeting has the Spirit for Kings Stand Glory
June 12, 2008
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
June 10, 2008
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
June 9, 2008
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
NOTTINGHAM ABANDONED
June 4, 2008
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.
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Stratford Water Logged
May 30, 2008
Sunday’s racing at Stratford has been abandoned due to a waterlogged track from a heavy downfall of rain
Groundsmen of the course Stephen Lambert was forced to admit defeat after checking conditions earlier on today. Read more
Ruby Walsh 14-day Ban
May 25, 2008
Paul Nicholls’ has now had two jockeys banned for taking the wrong course in less than a week. Ruby Walsh being the most recent to do so. Walsh steered Gallik Dawn towards the water jump instead of the finishing line at Stratford’s Pertemps Handicap Chase, which was won by Surface to Air on Friday.
Ruby Walsh admitted his mistake and received a 14-day suspension from the stewards.
Two for Goodwood this afternoon.
May 21, 2008
I’m interested in two horses at Goodwood this afternoon. WHISTLEDOWNWIND 2.50, took the eye of some paddock-judges, when making his racecourse debut at Newmarket last back-end. Read more
The Battle of Britain - Manchester United V Chelsea
May 20, 2008
Tomorrow night sees an all English affair with the Champions League Final in Moscow. These two sides are evenly matched with only 2 points separating them in the premier league this year. Both teams have one win a piece this season. Read more
The Monday Treble Trouble
May 18, 2008
Few tips for the Horse Racing on monday. Read more
Sunday Struggle
May 18, 2008
I haven’t got any strong fancies today and I am struggling to find anything to put up that might even be of interest. Mangham Ripon 4.40 caught my eye Read more
