NH campaign gathers pace at Ascot, Wetherby and Ayr
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent fromthehorsesmouth.tips THE 2019-20 National Hunt campaign gains pace – with three top meetings at Ascot, Wetherby and Ayr on Saturday, November 2. The Sodexo Gold Cup Handicap Chase over 2m 7f at Ascot has a £56,000 winner’s booty, with Mister Malarky (3.20) trained by Colin Tizzard and ridden by Tom […]
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Cross Counter to defend £4.25m Melbourne Cup crown
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent fromthehorsesmouth.tips CHARLIE Appleby trained Cross Counter remains on track to become the first horse since three-time winner Makybe Diva (2003-2005) to defend the £4.25m Melbourne Cup crown. And Stella Artois Caulfield Cup winner Mer De Glace, ridden by Australian jockey Damian Lane, is on course to continue Japan’s dominance of […]
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O’Brien and Gosden to strike at Newmarket and Chelmsford
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent fromthehorsesmouth.tips AIDAN O’Brien and John Gosden stables saddle good prospects – at both Newmarket and Chelmsford meetings – on Saturday. Ballydoyle maestro O’Brien saddles Grenadine (11.45) in the opening race at Newmarket; with Gosden saddling Baaqy (12.20) at racing’s Headquarters, in race two, selected by fromthehorsesmouth.tips. 2019 Flat Champion jockey […]
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Lane and Lys Gracieux win £2.65m Cox Plate for Japan
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent fromthehorsesmouth.tips LYS Gracieux won the £2.65 million Ladbrokes Cox Plate at Moonee Valley Racecourse for the ‘Land of the Rising Sun’ to maintain Japan’s dominance of Victoria’s Spring Racing Carnival. Trained by Yoshito Yahagi, Lys Gracieux, the 6/4 favourite for Australia’s weight-for-age championship, best Magic Wand (8/1) and Australian three-year-old […]
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Ryan’s return
By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent fromthehorsesmouth.tips Jockey Ryan Mania – who rode Auroras Encore to victory in the 2013 Aintree Grand National – has returned to racing. “I retired for all the wrong reasons,” confessed Mania, who quit aged 25, in 2015, after being successful with 192 career winners. Mania, 29, assistant trainer to stepfather-in-law […]
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