CLICK TO PLAY Report: Taunton, Tuesday Charlie Company 40 Commando Royal Marines Novices’ Chase (Class 4) 2m3f, 5yo+ THE Paul Nicholls-trained Sanctuaire was cut to 16-1 (from 33) by BetVictor for the Racing Post Arkle after he produced a classy performance on his chasing debut at Taunton on Tuesday. Ridden [...]
Kempton will stage an additional all-weather fixture on Sunday PICTURE: Mark Cranham (racingpost.com/photos) THE BHA and Levy Board on Tuesday announced the first additional fixtures off the back of bad weather for nearly a year, in a bid to keep the racing show on the road this weekend. While [...]
Wednesday, February 1 Down RoyalHeavy. Kempton (aw)Standard. Leicester8am inspection on Wednesday. Heavy, soft in places on hurdle course, good, good to soft in places, soft on the Flat course crossings on chase course. All shadedareas are covered with frost sheets. Ludlow8am inspection on Wednesday. Good to soft (frozen in places). [...]
Colin Bowe: “I think Glibin is improving and the ground won’t be a problem” PICTURE: Patrick McCann (racingpost.com/photos) COLIN BOWE is confident the 350-mile round trip from his Kiltealy stable to Down Royal on Wednesday will prove worthwhile with improving mare Glibin. The daughter Of Luso runs in [...]
Willie Mullins: “Soll’s jumping and stamina are his strong points” PICTURE: Edward Whitaker (racingpost.com/photos) CHAMPION trainer Willie Mullins is just one winner away from a century this season and that landmark could be reached at Down Royal on Wednesday in the NI Hotels Federation Beginners Chase (1.35) with [...]
Noel Meade thinks Griesenau in the maiden hurdle is his best chance PICTURE: Caroline Norris WITH a 20 per cent strike-rate at the track in the last five years, it is always wise to give Noel Meade‘s stringa second look when they travel up to Down Royal and [...]
Report: France, Tuesday Pau SAINT PALOIS (Jacques Ortet/David Cottin) made it three wins out of three at Pau this winter when taking the four-year-old chase which headlined Tuesday’s card, the Prix Jean Bernadotte. Saint Palois created a good impression when recording narrow successes in his two previous starts at the track, [...]
Starluck (pink cap) could make his debut for David Arbuthnot on Saturday PICTURE: Edward Whitaker (racingpost.com/photos) STARLUCK, who is also engaged in the Welsh Champion Hurdle, has been given the option of taking on Binocular on Saturday after he was among eight entries revealed on Tuesday for the Betfred [...]
Zarkandar: set to clash with Hurricane Fly in Champion Hurdle PICTURE: Mark Cranham (racingpost.com/photos) TRAINER Paul Nicholls on Tuesday said that Zarkandar has it all to do if he isto defeat last year’s Stan James Champion Hurdle winner Hurricane Fly when the pair meet at Cheltenham in March. [...]
Poquelin: a 20-1 chance with Paddy Power for the Ryanair Chase PICTURE: John Grosick POQUELIN, second and fourth in the last two runnings of the Ryanair Chase at the Cheltenham Festival, will bid to make it third-time lucky in this year’s race, trainer Paul Nicholls confirmed on Tuesday. [...]
CLICK TO PLAY Report: Taunton, Tuesday Bravo Company 40 Commando Royal Marines Novices’ Hurdle (Class 4) 2m1f, 4yo+ LEADING Triumph Hurdle contender Dildar made a winning start to his hurdling career at Taunton on Tuesday. Formerly trained in France by Alain de Royer-Dupre, Dildar was sent off the 8-15 favourite [...]
CLICK TO PLAY THE Paul Nicholls-trained Sanctuaire was cut to 16-1 (from 33) by BetVictor for the Racing Post Arkle after he produced a classy performance on his chasing debut at Taunton on Tuesday. Ridden by Ruby Walsh, the six-year-old, who runs in the colours of Jared Sullivan, jumped well [...]
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Loading ...RECURRING themes emerged on Wednesday as the industry responded to the latest changes to the whip rules, with “common-sense at last being applied” an opinion prevalent among jockeys, while trainers raged at the mess the sport has found itself in. The BHA announcedon Tuesday that when a jockey over jumps [...]Reg Hollinshead: picked up €7,500 prize with Path Finder on Wednesday PICTURE: Edward Whitaker (racingpost.com/photos) Report: France, Wednesday Cagnes-sur-Mer REG HOLLINSHEAD struck for the first time this winter at Cagnes as Path Finder (Francois-Xavier Bertras) showed great resolution to land the 1m2f claimer. Bertras sat on the shoulder of [...]Eagle Mountain: won the Hong Kong Cup at Sha Tin in December 2008 PICTURE: Hong Kong Jockey Club New Zealand: The much-travelled Eagle Mountain, placed in both the English and Irish Derbies for Aidan O’Brien in 2007, is set to resurrect his racing career at the age of [...]Silvestre de Sousa: “It’s too big an opportunity for me to miss” PICTURE: Mark Cranham (racingpost.com/photos) SILVESTRE DE SOUSA’S standing among the leading rank of Britain’s jockeys was confirmed on Tuesday evening when his services were secured by Sheikh Mohammed’s Godolphin operation. The appointment opens an exciting [...]Mahmood Al Zarooni: out to maintain perfect record PICTURE: Edward Whitaker Preview: UAE, Thursday 4.20pm GMT (live on ATR/RUK) Meydan: UAE Oaks (Group 3) 1m1½f Tapeta, 3yo fillies HAVING already saddled the winners of the UAE 1,000 and 2,000 Guineas, Godolphin’s Mahmood Al Zarooni looks to have the [...]Nicky Mackay‘s ride on Stars In Your Eyes (left) led to a ten-day whip ban PICTURE: attheraces.com NICKY MACKAY on Wednesday withdrew his appeal against last week’s controversial decision of the Wolverhampton stewards to ban him for ten days for excessive use of the whip. Nicky Mackay: ban [...]Royal Academy wins the famous running of the Breeders’ Cup Mile in 1990 PICTURE: Racing Post ROYAL ACADEMY, famed for winning the 1990 Breeders’ Cup Mile under an inspired ride from Lester Piggott, has died aged 25. The son of Nijinsky, who was trained by the great Vincent O’Brien, [...]Grandouet: surgery went well to flush fluid from an infection in his leg PICTURE: John Grossick (racingpost.com/photos) GRANDOUET was “walking comfortably” on Wednesday following minor surgery to drain fluid from his near hind fetlock joint, but his appearance in the Stan James Champion Hurdle remains in doubt. Trainer [...]News about the issues, events and personalities in the racing and betting industry.Part of RACINGPOST.com Members’ Club VN:F [1.9.13_1145]please wait...Rating: 0.0/10 (0 votes cast)VN:F [1.9.13_1145]Rating: 0 (from 0 votes)Tell Others:ShareEmailDiamond Harry: 2010 Hennessy winner was diagnosed with a loose palate PICTURE: Mark Cranham (racingpost.com/photos) CONNECTIONS of Diamond Harry, a general 33-1 chance for next month Cheltenham Gold Cup, are hoping a recent wind operation can see the nine-year-old bounce back to form when he takes on Kauto [...]
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