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The race that never quite did what it said on the tin. According to forum fave, Mr Google, it was withdrawn from the racecard in 2023 (2022 the...
It was announced earlier in the week, Ron, that Al Hakeem had been retired. Will commence stallion duties, in France in 2025.
6 months today then (or 26 weeks today in old money) the Cheltenham Festival commences. Cor bally blinkin' blimey how time flies!!! It only...
Now been withdrawn from the sale.
I note that Tactical, a former star of this very thread, is set to be sold again - at Tattersalls, next Tuesday (10th). It hasn't really worked...
Must confess that I did just have a somewhat cheeky look on Oddschecker, just now, to see if old boy Reaching High was being quoted for the 2025...
Hello, crew. Hope everyone well. Much earlier in the 2024/25 NH campaign I did a piece about the NH Trainers Championship odds and thought,...
Morning, team. Just a bit of housekeeping re Frontal Assault. He sold yesterday to Dan Astbury for 30,000 gns. This sum to me seems...
Hello again, team. Hope everyone well. We are in the lull between the Goodwood and York Festivals right now then so, not surprisingly, my eye...
Summer jumping gets ITV1 coverage, on Saturday, with 3 races broadcast from Market Rasen - decent card with the feature event worth £100,000....
One final stat (which I missed off the list earlier) - The last Arc scorer with winning form over 14 furlongs, or beyond, was Gold River in 1981.
Did I hear the magic words 'Arc stats'?!? These are the ones that I've got noted - No horse since Star Appeal, in 1975, has won The Arc in the...
I see that yesterday, at Tattersalls, Swindon was sold for 175,000 gns. Cor blimey Chippenham must be valued in the billions then!!! And Calne...
Already 4 non-runners in that Uttoxeter Bumper and, currently, 30 NRs at the entire meeting!!!
Vey, very disappointing news re Ezeliya. You would have had to conclude, after her Oaks triumph, that she would have gone very close at Longchamp...
I see that summer jumping actually takes precedence in the Isle, of the morrow, with 2 out of the 3 meetings in the land being of the NH variety....
That, to be honest, would almost to the syllable echo my thoughts on the matter. Maybe though from May to the end of August cap the number of NH...
I'm going to Royal Ascot of the morrow. Hopefully, later this morn I'll get a phone call informing me which carriage I'll be travelling down the...
Could get even worse and prove very, very embarrassing in a couple of weeks time. Being reported that the plan is to run Pied Piper twice at this...
Ballyburn's half-sister, Churchfield Sunset, makes her racecourse bow in the 'lucky last', the 'fixture finale', the 'concluding contest' (I'll...