York selections Friday 15th May The final day of three at the Dante meeting at York and I am looking at a competitive handicap on the featured Yorkshire Cup on the card for a couple of bets today. Helnwein (advised 12/1) and Great Acclaim (12/1) were both placed for...
Ascot & Haydock selections Saturday 9th May We have the best of both worlds today with two cracking hurdles race on a mixed card at Haydock and some seriously competitive racing at Ascot, including the Victoria Cup where the headline selection runs. Goblet of Fire was a winner for...
Newmarket selections Sunday 3rd May The final day of the Newmarket Guineas meeting and it is the fillies that take centre stage with the 1000 Guineas the main attraction. The favourite looks strong, but I also have two selections for the long distance handicap immediately before. We had to...
Newmarket selections Saturday 2nd May The flat season really cranks into full gear with the Guineas meeting at Newmarket this weekend. The 2000 is the opening classic of the season and there has to be an element of guesswork with the big three in the market all making their...
Sandown selections Saturday 25th April The British jumps season comes to its traditional end with Sandown staging the final fixture this afternoon. Despite quick going we have a cracking end to the season and I am looking at four races on the card including the final Grade 1. Moudan...
Ayr selections Saturday 18th April The big National circuit heads to Ayr for the Scottish National and these days the whole meeting on the west coast is worthy of Festival status. So the National is one of just four races under the microscope today. Ayr 1.10: Moudan With persistent...
Aintree selections Saturday 11th April The final day at Aintree and of course everything is centred around the National at 4pm. I have two against the field for the big race. Day two went well with a 1-2 in the Topham with Will The Wise (9/1) beating Ile Atlantique...
Aintree selections Friday 10th April Day Two at Aintree and this one has a more open look to it with plenty of big field handicaps and the Grade 1’s look much more competitive. I have selections from three races on the card Jasko Des Dames was placed for the...
Aintree selections Thursday 9th April We are set for another of the major jumping spring Festivals as Aintree gets underway this afternoon with conditions on the quick side, though extensive watering will ensure safe going. There is just the one handicap today, which is the main race I am...
Fairyhouse selections Monday 6th April With an earlier Easter, the Irish National is the first of the big marathons to take place this spring and we have a very open looking contest with Willie Mullins and Gordon Elliott saddling almost half of the 30 strong field. I have two...
