I feel the season is starting to really get underway and the horses are looking a lot better, a lot of them coming into their coats now having had a little sun on their backs, Richard Fahey is worth noting with his two year olds […]
The Ayr Gold Cup is the big betting race of the day but do look at results from both the Bronze Cup on Friday and Silver Cup this afternoon for valuable clues as to the effect of the draw. Louie De Palma – drawn in […]
Manchester City vs Watford – Saturday 3pm Watford are a ridiculous price of 20/1 to win which some weeks may be tempting to stick a quid on purely for the hell of it, but the prospect of City losing twice in a row to bottom […]
There was an Irish gamble in the 2018 Ayr Gold Cup when the 5/1 favourite Son Of Rest was joined on the line by Paul Cole’s Baron Bolt as they dead-heated for the valuable prize. Ger Lyons Buffer Zone has been the subject of a […]
Saturday’s Group 2 Mill Reef Stakes was won by subsequent champion sprinter Harry Angel for Clive Cox back in 2016 and Richard Hannon’s Mystery Power is the 4/1 market leader at BetVictor despite dropping back in trip by a furlong and carrying a 3lbs penalty […]
Pinatubo’s 9L National Stakes success at the Curragh on Sunday was one of the most impressive juvenile performances seen for many a long day and drew favourable comparisons with the mighty Frankel’s Ascot Royal Lodge victory of 2010. The interesting thing is that post-race trainer […]
Leger winner Logician was the star of the show at Doncaster on Saturday, but I was also impressed with Champagne Stakes winner Threat who defied a 3lbs penalty in some style in the Champagne Stakes. Richard Hannon’s colt was cut from 20s to 16s with […]
The well-bred Farzeen has won two of her three career starts for Roger Varian and she has been installed as the 9/2 favourite at BetVictor for the opening Group 3 Sceptre Stakes at Doncaster this afternoon. This represents a big step up grade for the […]
The ITV cameras are at Doncaster for the second day of the St Leger Festival and the card opens with a valuable fillies’ nursery over six-and-a-half furlongs. It is a wide-open affair, but I feel Company Minx (2.10) will appreciate the additional half a furlong […]
The opening day of the four-day St Leger meeting from Doncaster is today’s racing highlight and the meeting opens with a 6f Conditions contest for two-year-olds. Lazuli (1.50) gave William Buick a winner on his return to the saddle at Newmarket last month and connections […]