by author | May 2, 2017 | HOT TOPIC
My Thoughts Although I enjoyed the season as a whole, I think the Jumps is getting more and more focussed on the Cheltenham Festival. Yes the 4 days in March are the highlight of the season but trainers are preparing horses 5 months in advance for the festival and...
by author | Mar 13, 2017 | Weekly Preview
HE rates one of the week’s banker bets. But can UnowhatImeanharry follow in the footsteps of the mighty Thistlecrack and deliver on what has become hype that is bordering on fever pitch? Some would have you believe that Harry Fry’s ever improving hurdler...
by author | Jan 30, 2017 | Weekly Preview
IT was the defeat we least expected. But in the end, the result of a horse race would matter little on a day of tragedy at Cheltenham. The mighty Thistlecrack, racing’s newest and perhaps greatest superstar-in-waiting, was supposed to follow the script in...
by author | Jan 13, 2017 | Latest Thoughts
The Racing world was rocked this week with the news that Kempton Racecourse will be closing no later than 2021 with the famous Boxing Day King George moving to Sandown. A new all-weather venue, likely to be located at Newmarket, would be built as part of the plans to...
by author | Mar 14, 2016 | Latest Thoughts
WORLD HURDLE PREVIEW WITH EAGLE EYE The World Hurdle is always a test of attrition where the true stayers come to the fore. In recent times it has usually been easier to decide the winner due to regular winning stars such as Big Bucks, Inglis Drever in 2005, 2007 and...