Archive for November, 2007
Wednesday, November 21st, 2007
Horses running from our main list to follow
Market Rasen - 12.40 Calgary Bay
Market Rasen - 1.40 Russian Trigger
Market Rasen 2.10 – Shrewd Investor
Wincanton 2.00 – Miss Mitch
Wincanton 3.30 – Super Nick
Horses running from our “dark horses” list
Wincanton 3.30 – Wind Instrument
Russellform Ramblings
Of the 6 horses featured yesterday there ...
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Tuesday, November 20th, 2007
Horses running from our main list to follow
Warwick 12.50 – Ouzbeck
Warwick 2.50 – Wild Tonto
Hexham 1.40 – Tot ‘o Whiskey
Horses running from our “dark horses” list
Warwick 12.50 – Prince Taime
Warwick 1.50 – Timpo
Warwick 2.20 - Marodima
Russellform Ramblings
Ouzbeck made a promising start to his career last season when 3rd to ...
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Monday, November 19th, 2007
Horses running from our main list to follow
Fakenham 3.30 Faith and Reason
Folkestone 1.10 Kid Charlemagne
Horses running from our “dark horses” list
Folkestone 12.40 Daltaban
Folkestone 3.10 Proud to Present
Ramblings
It is my Italian evening class tonight so I shall be rambling off to that shortly. A quiet start to the week ...
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Sunday, November 18th, 2007
Horses running from our main list to follow - None
Horses running from our “dark horses” list - None
Ramblings
Sunday at the Cheltenham Open Meeting saw a change in the conditions with a strong wind and driving rain. Mendo was one horse to relish the soft ground and he stayed ...
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Saturday, November 17th, 2007
There were 4 winners from our list to follow today with the best coming from the only one I didn’t tip, L’Antartique, in the Paddy Power.
The first two days of the Cheltenham Open Meeting have had more than their fair share of drama and day 3 promises more of the ...
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Friday, November 16th, 2007
The cross country races at Cheltenham have come in for some stick over the years but even its harshest critics must have been moved by the incredible race that we were privileged to witness today. Old Spot the Difference got one of the biggest cheers the Prestbury Park venue has ...
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Thursday, November 15th, 2007
Irish horses to follow These are the horses I will be featuring during the 2007/8 national hunt season. Amstecos Aran Concerto Aranleigh Arrive Sir Clive Big Zeb Black ...
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Thursday, November 15th, 2007
Irish horses to follow
These are the horses I will be featuring during the 2007/8 national hunt season.
Amstecos
Aran Concerto
Aranleigh
Arrive Sir Clive
Big Zeb
Black Harry
Bob’s Pride
Cellar Door
Clopf
Cooldine
Cork All Star
De Valira
Drummer First
Duty
Glencove Marina
Hide the Evidence
Iktitaf
Impudent
Kazal
Kendor Dine
Kimberlite King
Kirbybroguelantern
Liskennett
Mick the Man
Nickname
Ninetieth Minute
Notre Pere
Offshore Account
Powerstation
Rock Diplomat
Save the Bacon
Schindlers Hunt
Scotsirish
Shirley Casper
Sizing Africa
Sizing Europe
Slash and Burn
Slim Pickings
Sophocles
Sublimity
Tailors ...
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Thursday, November 15th, 2007
Now that we have said goodbye to the flat season the jumpers can really take centre stage. The new season steps up a gear tomorrow with the start of the Paddy Power meeting at jumping’s spiritual home at Cheltenham.
The first race is a 24 runner conditional jockey’s handicap hurdle at ...
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Wednesday, November 14th, 2007
Jumps racing comes from Ludlow and Taunton tomorrow.
Hitaaf makes his hurdles debut for David Pipe in the 3.30 and is likely to start a warm order. He won a 12 furlong handicap at Saint Cloud and was also placed on a number of occasions on the flat in France. He ...
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