Wednesday 29th July 2.10 Goodwood – Range Rover Best of British Goodwood Stakes It may not be the classiest race but this 2m5f marathon is one of my favourite races from Glorious Goodwood. SOM TALA heads the weights after his hard fought victory in the Northumberland Plate but he will find this tougher off a [...]
Wednesday 29th July 2.10 Goodwood – Range Rover Best of British Goodwood Stakes It may not be the classiest race but this 2m5f marathon is one of my favourite races from Glorious Goodwood. SOM TALA heads the weights after his hard fought victory in the Northumberland Plate but he will find this tougher off a [...]
BGC SUSSEX STAKES – GOODWOOD, July 29th Looking at the trends surrounding age, three-year-olds would appear to be the age group to follow having won 23 of the last 34 renewals of the Sussex Stakes. However, in more recent years we have seen one four-year-old winner, two five-year-old winners and the winning six-year-old Court Masterpiece. [...]
Tuesday 28th July 2.10 Goodwood – Paul Goes The Extra Mile Stakes Mark Johnston has won this race twice in the last decade with horses carrying 9st 9lbs and 9st 10lbs, suggesting that we should not be put off by the fact that DRUMFIRE is shouldering top-weight tomorrow. This is the horse which fell in [...]
Tuesday 28th July 2.10 Goodwood – Paul Goes The Extra Mile Stakes Mark Johnston has won this race twice in the last decade with horses carrying 9st 9lbs and 9st 10lbs, suggesting that we should not be put off by the fact that DRUMFIRE is shouldering top-weight tomorrow. This is the horse which fell in [...]
Saturday 25th July 1.25 Ascot With the utmost respect to the ladies, this is a race that I wouldn’t touch with a barge pole. Not only do we have to contend with 19 in-form horses, many of which have been laid out for this race but we also have to decipher the riding abilities of [...]
ABU DHABI INTERNATIONAL STAKES – ASCOT, July 25th The trend surrounding the winners’ age is a good starting point as four-year-olds have been dominant in this race, winning seven of the last nine renewals. With that in mind it should pay to focus on DOHASA, LEANDROS, STUBBS ART, REDFORD, TAQDEYR, AL MUHEER, ROARING FORTE, CAPTAIN [...]
Saturday 18th July 1.50 Newbury At the time of writing the going at Newbury is described as Good to Firm but with plenty of wet weather forecast it may well ease overnight. This looks a hot little conditions race but the one I like is SIR PARKY who impressed me when finishing 3rd in a [...]
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