Three weeks on from Cheltenham, the Aintree Grand National 2022 meeting begins on Thursday, with plenty of exciting races to whet the appetite ahead of the big one, the Randox Grand National, which comes at 5:15 on Saturday afternoon. There’s plenty of Graded action to look forward to as well as a number of competitiveContinue reading “Aintree Grand National Meeting Day 1 Preview (07/04/22)”
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Cheltenham Festival Day 1 Preview (15/03/22)
Anticipation is building for the pinnacle of the jumps season, the Cheltenham Festival. Four days of spectacular action awaits at Prestbury Park, with each horse looking to make history and add their names to a long list of stars. There are plenty of returning champions in the form of Honeysuckle and Al Boum Photo amongContinue reading “Cheltenham Festival Day 1 Preview (15/03/22)”
Saturday’s Selections from Ascot featuring Haydock, Wincanton & Gowran Park (19/02/22)
With racing abandoned at a number of tracks on Friday (18/02), we look ahead to Saturday’s action across the UK and Ireland, in hope that racing is able to continue safely. We provide a detailed preview of a number of races from Ascot, as well as our selections, and also look ahead at the GrandContinue reading “Saturday’s Selections from Ascot featuring Haydock, Wincanton & Gowran Park (19/02/22)”
Saturday’s Selections from Newbury featuring Warwick (12/02/22)
Last weekend, we were treated to two days of fantastic action from Leopardstown for the Dublin Racing Festival. It didn’t disappoint, as there were plenty of familiar stars on show, as well as novices showing their potential. We aren’t quite as spoiled with the top-class races this weekend, but there is still plenty to enjoyContinue reading “Saturday’s Selections from Newbury featuring Warwick (12/02/22)”
Saturday’s Selections from Leopardstown & Sandown (05/02/22)
Leopardstown welcomes the Dublin Racing Festival this weekend, with plenty of superstars appearing on track. There is so much to look forward to across the card on Saturday, with four Grade 1 races taking place. We’ll be previewing a number of races from Leopardstown whilst also taking a look at Sunday’s card, but first we’llContinue reading “Saturday’s Selections from Leopardstown & Sandown (05/02/22)”
Saturday’s Selections from Cheltenham featuring Doncaster (29/01/22)
A superb weekend of racing last week was tinged with sadness following the passing of the wonderful Master Tommytucker after he suffered a fatal injury during the Fleur De Lys Chase. Warriors Tale was also lost at Thurles, in what is really the worst part of the sport we all love. We begin this postContinue reading “Saturday’s Selections from Cheltenham featuring Doncaster (29/01/22)”
Saturday’s Selections from Ascot featuring Haydock, Taunton, Navan and Lingfield (22/01/22)
After a short hiatus, The Conditional is back once again with a detailed preview of the card from Ascot as well as a look at the racing from Haydock, and a race from Taunton, Navan and flat racing from Lingfield. (All prices featured are correct at the time of writing) We start our preview atContinue reading “Saturday’s Selections from Ascot featuring Haydock, Taunton, Navan and Lingfield (22/01/22)”
Saturday’s Selections from Cheltenham + Sha Tin Preview (11/12/21)
After a controversial week in the world of horse racing, our attention turns to the action on the track. We preview a select number of races from Cheltenham as well as previewing the action from Sha Tin, where there are plenty of British and Irish hopefuls looking for glory. (All prices featured are correct atContinue reading “Saturday’s Selections from Cheltenham + Sha Tin Preview (11/12/21)”
Saturday’s Selections featuring Newbury & Newcastle + Japan Cup Preview (27/11/21)
Stage Star won easily under Harry Cobden in the opener, before Nassalam finished a thirty-length winner in the novice chase… The expensive purchase Jonbon made an impressive start to his hurdling career, whilst Not Available was an unexpected winner of the 1:50… Fanion D’Estruval made easy work of the 2:25 handicap, before Paisley Park failedContinue reading “Saturday’s Selections featuring Newbury & Newcastle + Japan Cup Preview (27/11/21)”
Saturday’s Selections featuring Haydock, Ascot & Gowran Park (20/11/21)
The Conditional returns after a short absence, with previews from a select number of races as well as our predictions. We look ahead to an exciting Saturday in sport including the return of top-level club football, international rugby, the latter stages of the Grand Slam of Darts 2021, as well as plenty of action fromContinue reading “Saturday’s Selections featuring Haydock, Ascot & Gowran Park (20/11/21)”
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