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)”
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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)”
Breeders’ Cup Preview: Saturday 06/11/21
Following an eventful first day of the Breeders’ Cup meeting, we look ahead to a bumper packed nine-race card this evening. It promises to be a tremendous spectacle, filled with high-class thoroughbreds all bidding for a slice of history, culminating with a spectacular showpiece; the Breeders’ Cup Classic. 7:05 – Breeders’ Cup Filly & MareContinue reading “Breeders’ Cup Preview: Saturday 06/11/21”
Breeders’ Cup Preview: Friday 05/11/21
This evening Del Mar will host one of the most prestigious flat meetings of the year, as the eyes of the horse racing world turn to California. The Conditional preview five juvenile races on a Friday card that boasts the entries of top quality young racehorses from across the world. Many British & Irish runnersContinue reading “Breeders’ Cup Preview: Friday 05/11/21”
Saturday’s Selections featuring Doncaster, Cheltenham, Newbury, Leopardstown, Galway & Saint-Cloud.
The finale of the flat season is upon us, as is the first Cheltenham meeting of the year. It seems the jumps season is finally well underway, and there’s so much to look forward to as the weather changes. Before we turn our attention solely to the jumps however, there is much to enjoy onContinue reading “Saturday’s Selections featuring Doncaster, Cheltenham, Newbury, Leopardstown, Galway & Saint-Cloud.”
Preview: QIPCO British Champions Day (16/10/21)
Here we preview what promises to be a fantastic day of action at Ascot, with so many stars on show. We provide an insight to a number of runners from each race, and also give our selections and each-way fancies. (All prices are correct at time of writing) Trueshan v Stradivarius (III) (Long Distance CupContinue reading “Preview: QIPCO British Champions Day (16/10/21)”
Friday’s Favourites featuring Haydock, Redcar, Uttoxeter, Newcastle & Dundalk (15/10/21)
As we look forward to another weekend’s action on the track, we pay tribute to three-time Grand National winning owner, Trevor Hemmings, who sadly passed away earlier this week. Hedgehunter, Ballabriggs and Many Clouds provided him with Grand National success, and he will be remembered fondly as the owner of some fantastic equine athletes. StayContinue reading “Friday’s Favourites featuring Haydock, Redcar, Uttoxeter, Newcastle & Dundalk (15/10/21)”
