Jump Racing
Sandown & Musselburgh selections Saturday 1st February A brilliant weekend for jumping fans gets underway with a full house of fixtures on Saturday. Of course the highlights is the first day of the Dublin Racing Festival at Leopardstown, but there are plenty of betting opportunities at the two big...
Ascot and Taunton selections Saturday 18th January The middle day of the Winter Millions and we head to Ascot for the clash of the Titans with Jonbon v Energumene in the Clarence House Chase. Whilst that offers great entertainment, the betting opportunities are plentiful elsewhere on the card. I...
Cheltenham selections Wednesday 1st January A warm welcome to 2025 and fortunately the weather has not been bad enough to cancel any fixtures today which means we have our usual New Years Day extravaganza in both Britain and Ireland with the highlight a meeting at Cheltenham. There are not...
Haydock & Ascot selections Saturday 23rd November One of the best weekends of the jumping year to enjoy today with Grade 1 action in the Betfair Chase at Haydock, some high quality action throughout the card at Ascot and the rain has come in time to provide a cracking...
Cheltenham selections Sunday 17th November It is going to be a big day for trainer Fergal O’Brien at his local track as he unleashes stable star Dysart Enos for the day’s feature the Greatwood Hurdle. However the mare is not O’Brien’s only potential winner on the day. I have...
Cheltenham selections Saturday 16th November Cheltenham’s November meeting continues with the feature event of the weekend – and of the jumps season so far, the Paddy Power Gold Cup. This year’s renewal has stood up well despite the fast ground, and indeed the entire card looks competitive with both...
Glorious Goodwood & Galway selections Thursday 1st August We’ve reached the middle day at both Goodwood and Galway and there is plenty more quality action to enjoy this afternoon. The Nassau Stakes is the latest Grade 1 offering at Goodwood and looks to have an open look. The Galway...
Glorious Goodwood & Galway selections Wednesday 31st July Wednesday means the biggest races of the week at the two big concurrent Festivals at Goodwood and Galway. The Sussex Stakes features at Goodwood, but there are better betting opportunities elsewhere, so I am concentrating on the handicaps that bookend the...
Newmarket & Punchestown selections Saturday 4th May One of the great racing days of the calendar with the final day of the jumps season in Ireland closing off the Punchestown Festival. Allied with that we have the first classic of the season on the flat with the 2000 Guineas...
Aintree selections Saturday 13th April Grand National day has arrived and the Irish challenge is stronger than ever accounting for 28 of the 33 runners. All three of my big race selections have travelled across the Irish Sea. However it would be folly to ignore the rest of an...
