The decision to give the Morgiana Hurdle a Saturday slot instead of the more traditional Sunday fixture makes this a real bumper day of racing and while Cheltenham will get plenty of headlines, the chasing debut of veteran Faugheen could raise the roof at Punchestown if the Machine can...
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Cheltenham selections – Saturday 16th November
Siruh to maintain unbeaten course record Steve Hughes looks ahead to a belated first day of the Cheltenham November meeting After the loss of Friday it looks like Saturday’s big card will survive the elements meaning the BetVictor Gold Cup can proceed as normal. On an extended eight...
Ascot selections – Saturday 19th October
King can reign on Champions Day Steve Hughes looks ahead to the big finale of the 2019 flat season at Ascot Very testing ground on the straight track at Ascot, so soft ground specialists are likely to be to the fore. I have selections for all three races...
Longchamp selections – Sunday 6th October
Worth making the Longchamp Journey Steve Hughes has two picks for Arc day at Longchamp Perhaps the biggest day in the European racing calendar takes place on Sunday with the Arc meeting at Longchamp. It looks difficult to oppose the warm favourite Enable in the big race on her...
Ayr selections – Saturday 21st September
No soft Touch with Fahey’s gelding Steve Hughes looks ahead to the final and biggest day of the biggest Scottish meeting of the season at Ayr The Ayr Gold Cup is the centrepiece of today’s entertainment and I have a few goes at the big race. I also have...
Ayr selections – Friday 20th September
Tudhope & Goldie the men to follow on Friday Steve Hughes has selections from two races at Ayr on Friday The Western Meeting continues at Ayr and the action goes up a gear with a couple of listed races and two cracking handicaps. It is the two handicaps that...
Ayr selection – Thursday 19th September
Story can make the Ayr headlines Steve Hughes has a selection for the first day of Ayr’s meeting – the biggest fixture in the Scottish flat racing calendar. A bumper eight race card gets things underway in Scotland and a dry few days means we should get good going...
Curragh selections – Sunday 15th September
Counter set for Curragh attack Steve Hughes has two selections for the Curragh leg of Irish Champions weekend I imagine this is what the authorities had in mind when they put together Irish Champions weekend a few years ago. Top class racing with big fields throughout. Four Group 1...
Listowel, Doncaster & Leopardstown selections – Saturday 14th September
Iron Ron can prove hard to pass Steve Hughes has selections from three Festival meetings on Saturday We are spoilt for choice with both Listowel’s Harvest Festival and Doncaster’s Leger meeting concluding their weeks entertainment today and Irish Champions Weekend starting with a huge pot of prize/money up for...
Listowel & Doncaster selections – Friday 13th September
Into Intisaab at Donny Steve Hughes has selections for the continuation of the festival meetings at Listowel and Doncaster on Friday There are some disappointing sized fields in the handicaps at Doncaster, but finding winners there on Friday will still take a bit of doing. I have selections from...
