23 April 2022
Dublin Four to score at Chepstow
The ITV cameras are at Sandown and Perth this afternoon with an excellent flat card at the Esher track the highlight. I was disappointed with Blue Trail at Chelmsford last...
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20 April 2022
Hey Wednesday’s nap runs in the 7.30 at Salisbury
The opening day of the Perth Festival is today’s feature meeting, and the ground was given as good to soft on Tuesday morning although there was a dry forecast ahead...
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17 April 2022
Hot X Buns at Easter and Corran Cross at Haydock
Good ground forecast at Newbury for their Classic Trials card. Charlie Appleby has his string in excellent form and I was a big fan of WILD BEAUTY (2.25) despite the...
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14 April 2022
Wicked West to send Reds fans home unHappy at Exeter
Newmarket’s opening 7f Alex Scott Maiden was won by CAROLUS MAGNUS (3.00) 12 months ago and Andrew Balding’s 4-y-old followed up over today’s C&D back in September. He is 5lbs...
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12 April 2022
Big Nasty looks back on a winning mark at Cheltenham
Day two of Newmarket’s opening meeting and seven go to post for the feature race of the three days the Group 3 Craven Stakes for 3-y-old’s over a mile. Six...
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11 April 2022
Educator to teach his rivals a lesson at Newmarket
The ground was given was good – watered - on Monday morning on the Rowley Mile ahead of the opening day of the Craven meeting at Newmarket. There is no...
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9 April 2022
Any Second Now to give Father Ted a Second National winner
Two winners (SP’s 2/1 and 7/2) on the opening day of the National meeting from six selections and I hope those of you who backed Pied Piper also got paid...
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7 April 2022
L’Homme Presse to confirm himself the best of British in staying novice chase division
Day two of the Grand National meeting starts with a 22-runner two-and-a-half-mile handicap hurdle. Langer Dan only got as far as the second when brought down in the Martin Pipe...
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6 April 2022
Pied Piper to call the tune for Gordon Elliot at Aintree
Our tremendous recent run continued on Wednesday with Seasett landing a gamble at Nottingham. Having waxed lyrical about the quality of the Thursday card at Aintree I must admit to...
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21 March 2022
Ambion Hill to appreciate drop back in trip at Wincanton
Conditions were described as good to soft at Wincanton on Sunday morning but with another dry day forecast the ground is likely to be nearer good for their eight-race card....
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