Archive for May, 2009
Sunday, May 31st, 2009
You get two for the price of one today as I need to preview Monday and Tuesday’s racing today. No time tomorrow night as it is my Italian evening class! So how did my predictions go on Saturday? Well Main Aim was a well backed winner and ...
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Thursday, May 28th, 2009
Given the name of this web site Mykingdomforahorse had to be one for me to follow last season; he even won a race! This son of Fantastic Light stays in training with Mick Channon and has his second run of the season at Goodwood in the 4.10. He ...
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Wednesday, May 27th, 2009
The best quality racing tomorrow comes from Sandown where I will start with the handicap at 8.50. Cadre did us a favour at very generous odds last time and being a lightly raced sort can’t be ruled out. The other one I would put forward in this race ...
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Monday, May 25th, 2009
There are some familiar names in action at Chepstow tomorrow. I remember Caribbean Coral winning the Vodaphone Dash at Epsom back in 2004. He’s a 10 year old now and hasn’t won for nearly a year but he has always been bit tricky to win with as he ...
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Sunday, May 24th, 2009
Mick Channon has a few horses in his string whose names have connections with Southampton. Last season’s winning 2 year old Woolston Ferry is one – I remember catching the ferry to go to the cinema at Woolston to watch the Bond film “You only live twice.” I ...
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Saturday, May 23rd, 2009
Today went pretty well for my selections and the horses on my list to follow. Tomorrow at Newmarket Hyades looks good for the 3.30. Trip and ground should suit and the form of his win at Yarmouth has worked out well as the runner up has since ...
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Friday, May 22nd, 2009
I have been in good form recently and today yielded 3 winners as well as a couple of seconds. Turning to Saturday, at Beverley Judge ‘n Jury represents my list to follow in the 3.20. He has not been at his best of late but I ...
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Thursday, May 21st, 2009
Haydock 8.50 – Hey Up Dad looks to have a sound each way chance at a nice price. His win last season came on heavy ground so he should appreciate the rain and he has had a run this term to blow the cobwebs away. Newcastle 2.45 ...
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Wednesday, May 20th, 2009
The standard of racing looks quite good tomorrow for a midweek and hopefully we can continue the successful run of the last couple of days. Starting at Goodwood there is a 2 year old maiden at 2.15 where there have been good reports about the Mick Channon ...
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Tuesday, May 19th, 2009
'Is my team ploughing, That I was used to drive And hear the harness jingle When I was man alive?' Ay, the horses trample, The harness jingles now; ...
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