Katie Midwinter (30/05/24) OAKS PREVIEW 4:30pm – The Oaks (Group 1) Untried over further than a mile, Ylang Ylang attempts to improve on her Classic fifth in the 1,000 Guineas at Newmarket, where she made late headway, finishing strongly approaching the line. She should improve for a step up in trip, but whether or notContinue reading “The Oaks: Preview & Epsom Selections (31/05/24)”
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Saturday’s Selections from Ascot, Haydock, Wincanton & Gowran Park (17/02/24)
Katie Midwinter (15/02/24) ASCOT 1:50 – Reynoldstown Novices’ Chase (Grade 2) Apple Away looks the worthy favourite in this Grade Two contest. She had jumped well overall in three starts over fences to date, and beat a subsequent winner in Makin’youmindup at Leicester. The seven-year-old mare appears to still be learning her trade over fencesContinue reading “Saturday’s Selections from Ascot, Haydock, Wincanton & Gowran Park (17/02/24)”
The Oaks: Epsom Preview (2023)
Katie Midwinter (31/05/23) THE OAKS Savethelastdance put in an exceptional performance to win the Cheshire Oaks in perfect preparation for Classic success at Epsom. The well-bred daughter of Galileo is out of Grade Two winning mare Daddys Lil Darling, and with plenty of class in her pedigree she could turn out to be a specialContinue reading “The Oaks: Epsom Preview (2023)”
Saturday’s Selections from Newmarket & York, featuring Chepstow, Chantilly & races from North America (09/10/21)
Looking ahead to the day’s racing, we feature a detailed preview on selected races from Newmarket and York. We also turn our attention to the jumping at Chepstow, and take a look at some British-based horses looking to win in France. Aidan O’Brien runs three over in the USA this evening, whilst Charlie Appleby alsoContinue reading “Saturday’s Selections from Newmarket & York, featuring Chepstow, Chantilly & races from North America (09/10/21)”
Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe Preview
The Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe 2021 promises to be a fascinating renewal boasting the inclusion of a number of top-class equine athletes, all vying for immortality and a special place in the history books as an Arc champion. A field of fifteen has been declared for Europe’s most prestigious flat race, and the marketContinue reading “Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe Preview”
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