Archive for June, 2010
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
Official Style has failed to live up to the promise he showed last season, due mainly to his inability to settle in his races. He drops back in distance tomorrow in the 4.00 at Haydock where a faster pace may help him. Munsarim was well supported on his ...
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Monday, June 28th, 2010
Just one selection tomorrow, Rock Relief in the 3.30 at Brighton.
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Sunday, June 27th, 2010
Just the one selection for Monday; Boss’s Destination in the 4.30 at Wolverhampton.
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Saturday, June 26th, 2010
Johnny Murtagh has chosen Cape Blanco from the 5 O’Brien entries in tomorrow’s Irish Derby and I am inclined to follow his judgement. Jan Vermeer is the obvious danger. In the 3.50 the in form Hawkeyethenoo is well drawn and should go close while Hitchens could be the danger. ...
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Friday, June 25th, 2010
Since starting my handicap hints list the fab 4 of Harrison George, Hamish Macgonagall, Dubai Dynamo and Hanoverian Baron have really done me proud. I have decided to remove them from the list now as they have effectively done their job and in so doing moved up the ...
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Thursday, June 24th, 2010
We have had 3 winners from the last 8 selections which is a respectable return. Ship’s Biscuit appreciated the step up to 12 furlongs at Goodwood and looks a progressive stayer. He has only had 3 career starts and there should be more to come from him. Mick ...
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Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010
Selections for Thursday Goodwood 2.35 Ship’s Biscuit Newcastle 3.20 The Osteopath 3.55 Bollin Judith Warwick 4.05 Seta
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Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010
Selections for Wednesday; Bath 8.10 Miss Miracle 8.40 Rainbow Six Kempton 6.20 Uncle Keef 9.20 Solicitor Salisbury 3.50 Comedy Act
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Saturday, June 19th, 2010
I tipped Liberty Cap on his debut at Nottingham last month and although he finished last in that race I was sorely tempted to stick with him but chickened out. Needless to say he came in at 20/1 at Newmarket today! They race at Pontefract tomorrow where Theola, a ...
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Friday, June 18th, 2010
For me the highlight of tomorrow’s racing is the Wokingham, the Ascot 4.25. 28 runners and a real puzzle to solve. So where do we start? Well, Palace Moon is one with an obvious chance. Although a 5 year old he has only had 10 starts, mostly in group or ...
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