Archive for March, 2007
Friday, March 30th, 2007
Lord Henry was the only runner from our list to follow today and he won at Ascot to maintain his 100% record over fences. He could well be one to look out for at Aintree where ground and track should suit.
There is a real mixed bag of racing over ...
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Thursday, March 29th, 2007
The Elite Racing Club has enjoyed a successful jumps season with most of their winter team registering a win. Inherent added to the club’s tally today winning over hurdles at Towcester this afternoon. A former4 bumper winner she tends to race a little keenly but hopefully will settle better when ...
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Wednesday, March 28th, 2007
Some winners give you more pleasure than others. Roznic was one that I got a particular “buzz from today. He is one of the “darker” horses on my list to follow, from one of the less fashionable yards. He did the job well at Kempton this afternoon with his jockey ...
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Tuesday, March 27th, 2007
I had high hopes of Urban Tiger at the start of the season. Twice a winner on the flat he looked a likely type for a hurdles campaign. After 3 runs he is yet to get of the mark however and he has been somewhat disappointing. His two wins of ...
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Tuesday, March 27th, 2007
I had high hopes of Urban Tiger at the start of the season. Twice a winner on the flat he looked a likely type for a hurdles campaign. After 3 runs he is yet to get of the mark however and he has been somewhat disappointing. His two wins of ...
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Monday, March 26th, 2007
There are no runners from our list to follow entered on Tuesday.
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Sunday, March 25th, 2007
Remember
Remember me when I am gone away,
Gone far away into the silent land;
When you can no more hold me by the hand,
Nor I half turn to go yet turning stay.
Remember me when no more day by day
You tell me of our future that you plann'd:
Only remember me; you understand
It ...
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Sunday, March 25th, 2007
Our list to follow supplied 3 winners in Saturday. Karello Bay proved the best of our 3 runners in the mare’s novice hurdle final at Newbury, winning with something in hand. Miss Mitch stayed on well in 2nd and she looks to have a future over fences.
Alderburn defied top ...
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Friday, March 23rd, 2007
Alderburn goes well fresh and runs in the 2.25 at Newbury after an 87 day break. The ground will suit him and he has the benefit of AP McCoy in the saddle. On the debit side he has to carry to carry a big weight and has gone up 6lbs ...
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Thursday, March 22nd, 2007
I missed one of my horses to follow today – and it won, luckily it wasn’t 100/1. Amstecos, trained in Northern Ireland, just held on from the rallying Ossmoses, another of our “listers,” in the novice hurdle at Ayr. Ossmoses is entered in the Grand National and this was en ...
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