Archive for January, 2010

Diary: January 20 2010

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

The best of the action in the UK tomorrow is at Newbury. The first race is at 1.00 where Braveheart Move has his second run over timber. A decent flat performer when trained by Sir Mark Prescott I had hopes that he would take to hurdling but his first run, ...

Diary: January 19 2010

Monday, January 18th, 2010

  Selections for Tuesday – Tocca Ferro in the 2.30 at Southwell and Luska Lad in the Naas 2.30.

Diary: January 18 2010

Sunday, January 17th, 2010

Selections for Monday; Fakenham 1.30 Madam Mado Thurles 3.25 The Midnight Club (best outsider Mask of Darkness).  

Diary: January 17 2010

Saturday, January 16th, 2010

I had 3 winners today but all were odds on. Tomorrow’s card at Ffos Las looks tricky. The beginners chase at 2.10 is particularly trappy and a case could be made for all 6 runners. I initially thought that Pennek would be worth a small interest but I understand ...

Diary: January 16 2010

Friday, January 15th, 2010

There does seem at least a chance of some racing over the jumps tomorrow so here goes with the first preview for quite a while. From a betting point of view I would recommend a degree of caution as of course we can’t be certain of the level of fitness ...

Diary: January 13 2010

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

Well we still don’t have any jumps racing but it is good to see Southwell are staging an all bumper card tomorrow which will give jumps trainers a chance to run some of their horses. Nicky Henderson sends a strong team to Southwell and looks the trainer to follow. ...

Review of the flat 2009 – Part 4

Saturday, January 9th, 2010

Here are the next 10 of the horses that caught my eye during the 2009 turf season. 50 – Nanton. For number 50 in my list I have plumped for the remarkably versatile Nanton. His best run of the 2008 season came when he was runner up in the ...

Diary: January 3 2010

Saturday, January 2nd, 2010

  Sunday selection – Miss Sarenne in the 1.20 at Folkestone.

Diary: January 2 2010

Friday, January 1st, 2010

  I won’t spend too much time on the preview tonight as the prospects of racing at Sandown seen none too good. Carole’s Legacy, Easter Legend and Jaunty Flight all look worth considering in the mare’s novice hurdles at 1.05.  Carole’s Legacy has been running over fences winning ...