Singapore will host a good quality meeting at Kranji racecourse on Friday night for punters to bet on whilst also watching the Canterbury and Moonee Valley meetings. Race One: 8 Scooter Race Two: 7 Theodore Race Three: 3 Hwasong Race Four: 5 Gold Rush Race Five: 3 Lucky Tiger Race… Read More »
Native River will not get the chance to win another Cheltenham Gold Cup after being sidelined by a suspensory injury. Winner of the race in 2018, he would have been heading back to the Festival next month aiming to become the first horse since Kauto Star in 2009 to regain… Read More »
Eight races will be run and won at Sha Tin this Wednesday night, with the entire meeting to be conducted on the all weather circuit. Race One: 1 Striking Mr C Race Two: 8 Hidden Spirit Race Three: 4 Wins All Race Four: 10 Sky Treasure Race Five: 6 This… Read More »
Hong Kong champion Beauty Generation has bounced back to break his winning drought and set up a possible trip to Dubai. The John Moore-trained Beauty Generation won his third Queen’s Silver Jubilee Cup (1400m) at Sha Tin on Sunday after four losses. “The defeats have been disappointing but they hadn’t… Read More »
Ten races will be run and won at Sha Tin on Sunday, highlighted by a Group l double, the Hong Kong Gold Cup (2000m) and the Silver Jubilee Cup (1400m). Race One: 7 Regency Master Race Two: 4 Ping Hai Bravo Race Three: 6 Shadow Breaker Race Four: 7 My… Read More »
Relieved trainer Paul Nicholls will give Cyrname a break after the star steeplechaser fell at the last fence in the Ascot Chase. Nicholls described his feelings when Cyrname got to his feet as the “the biggest winner of the day”. The 4-11 favourite, Cyrname was well beaten when he crashed… Read More »
Singapore will host a good quality race meeting on Saturday at Kranji racecourse where the Chairman’s Trophy headlines the card. We take a look at each of the ten races and give our tips and bets. Race One: 2 Jk Formidable Race Two: 1 Makkem Lad Race Three: 5 Sun… Read More »
Singapore will host a good quality meeting at Kranji racecourse on Friday night for punters to bet on whilst also watching the Canterbury and Moonee Valley meetings. Race One: 2. Pioneer Seven Race Two: 11. Knight Love Race Three: 8. St Alwyn Race Four: 1 Qiji Diamond Race Five: 1…. Read More »
Tiger Roll is no better than 50-50 to bid for an historic third victory in the Grand National with part-owner Eddie O’Leary disappointed with his weight of 11 stone 10lb (74kg). The Gordon Elliott-trained 10-year-old became the first horse since Red Rum to claim back-to-back editions of the world’s most… Read More »
Eight races will be run and won at Happy Valley this Wednesday night, and while there are no feature races, the depth is quite good. Race One: 6 This Is Charisma Race Two: 11 Everyone’s Elite Race Three: 4 California Rad Race Four: 4 California Legend Race Five: 3 Stronger… Read More »
Former Hong Kong champion Werther has been officially retired with hopes of a comeback in New Zealand thwarted by injury. After finishing second in the 2015 Queensland Derby for New Zealand trainer Andrew Campbell, Werther was sold to Hong Kong and sent to the John Moore stable. Werther won six… Read More »
Star steeplechaser Altior has bounced back from a shock last-start defeat with a Grade Two victory at Newbury. Altior, who had won 19 consecutive races until he was beaten at Ascot in November, will now return to Cheltenham next month to try to win at the Festival for a fifth… Read More »
At his fourth attempt, Te Akau Shark has claimed the Group One win that seemed inevitable in the BCD Sprint at Te Rapa. Saturday’s 1400m-race was his lead-up to an Australian campaign targeting a Group One treble in Sydney. Making his frist race appearance since his third behind Lys Gracieux… Read More »
Godolphin’s globe-travelling multiple Group One winner Benbatl has made a sparkling debut on dirt at Meydan to open up some high profile options. The winner of the 2018 Caulfield Stakes and runner-up to Winx in the Cox Plate, Benbatl put himself in line for the Saudi Cup and Dubai World… Read More »
Singapore will host a good quality meeting at Kranji racecourse on Friday night for punters to bet on whilst also watching the Canterbury and Moonee Valley meetings. Race One: 3 Angel Halo Race Two: 2 Makkem Lad Race Three: 9 Make U Famous Race Four: 4 Field Marshal Race Five:… Read More »
Racing at Britain’s Kempton course could be assured for the foreseeable future after the Jockey Club announced it has submitted plans for a smaller-scale residential development on part of the site. In January 2017, the Jockey Club unveiled a shock proposal to close the venue, with the land submitted for… Read More »
British racing has been rocked by the deaths of popular trainer Robert Alner on the same day as jockey James Banks. Alner, who was paralysed after a car accident in 2007 and given two years to live, celebrated his biggest moment when Cool Dawn won the 1998 renewal Cheltenham Gold… Read More »
Eight races will be run and won at Happy Valley this Wednesday night, where the feature race is the Craigengower Cricket Club Challenge Cup, a Class Four event over 1650m. Race One: 1 Prawn Yeah Yeah Race Two: 6 Happy Good Guys Race Three: 2 Harrier Jet Race Four: 5… Read More »
A new custom-made 20-stall starting gate made in Australia will be in place for this year’s Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs to ensure a uniform start for the largest field in American horse racing. The gate, which is being designed and constructed by Australian-based Steriline Racing, will eliminate the wide… Read More »
Faugheen has rolled back the years at Leopardstown to claim a thrilling victory in the Flogas Novice Chase at the Dublin festival. The Willie Mullins-trained 12-year-old added a second Grade One win over fences to his multiple tally over hurdles including the 2015 Champion hurdle at Cheltenham. Sticking to the… Read More »
