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With the Cheltenham Festival just around the corner, it’s nice to see there are still 3 top cards today at Kelso, Doncaster and Newbury. It is unlikely that you will see any of today’s winners running at this year’s Cheltenham Festival, but they may do next year. Here are today’s racing selections KELSO Sebasopol (2.05) … Read more
It’s Saturday again, and there is some good racing at Kempton today. I have to admit to being slightly underwhelmed by the Newcastle card, so all my bets today will be at Kempton. Here are today’s racing selections KEMPTON Gunsight Ridge (1.15) @ 5/2 It is clear from various stable tours that trainer Olly Murphy … Read more
It’s Saturday, and I’m glad to see we have some top class jumps action back this weekend after last week’s big freeze. The 2 best cards are at Ascot and Haydock, and there is also a decent card at Wincanton. Here are today’s racing selections ASCOT Newtide (2.25) @ 9/2 This 8 year old had … Read more
Today sees the start of a cracking 2 days of racing at Leopardstown with the Dublin Racing Festival. There is also a top card at Sandown as well to compliment the racing in Ireland, including some of the races that had to be abandoned at Cheltenham last weekend. Here are today’s racing selections LEOPARDSTOWN Gaillard … Read more
It’s a shame that the weather has claimed both the Cheltenham and Fairyhouse cards, but there is still a good card at Doncaster today. I’m looking forward to seeing 1 of my favourite horses Shishkin run again today, but he is well too short for me to tip on this blog. Here are today’s racing … Read more
It’s Saturday again, and there is some good racing around today at Ascot, Haydock and Taunton. As has been the norm recently, the ground conditions are testing at all these venues – especially Haydock – so please bear this in mind when backing your horses today. Here are today’s racing selections ASCOT Lightly Squeeze (1.50) … Read more
It’s a rather low key Saturday of racing today, and the ground conditions mean that you will need a horse that handles testing conditions today. I have found 3 horses that I like the chances of today, good luck! Here are today’s racing selections WARWICK Jay Bee Why (2.25) @ 6/1 This 6 year old … Read more
It’s a bumper day of racing today at Chepstow, Kempton and Wincanton and the feature race is the Welsh Grand National at Chepstow (3:10). I fancy 1 at a good price in that race, and I also fancy 3 other horses today. Here are today’s racing selections CHEPSTOW Hold That Taught (1.58) @ 9/4 I … Read more
It;s Tolworth Hurdle Day at Sandown Park today, and the ground is testing at most of the tracks today so please bear this in mind when backing your horses. I’ve found 4 horses that I fancy today, good luck! Here are today’s racing selections SANDOWN Whitehotchillifili (12.40) @ 2/1 Harry Fry’s 7 year old mare … Read more
It’s a shame the storm last night has claimed 2 meetings today – including the Welsh National meeting at Chepstow – but there is still some good racing at Kempton and Leopardstown. There are some short priced favourites, and as regular readers of my blog will know, I don’t tip up short priced favourites. Here … Read more