Horse Racing Betting Tips: Intisaab looks the value alternative to Buffer Zone September 20, 2019 THERE is a real sense of déjà vu about tomorrow’s William Hill Ayr Gold Cup (3.50pm). A well-handicapped, unexposed, Irish-trained four-year-old turns out quickly again under a penalty just one week on from running a career best at the Curragh. Last year it was the well-backed Son Of Rest who grabbed a share of the [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Punters ready for A Momentofmadness in the Portland September 13, 2019 SINCE its establishment in 1885, the William Hill Portland Handicap (1.50pm) has only seen four back-to-back winners, with Halmahera incredibly winning the race three years on the bounce from 2002 to 2004. Such a paucity of multiple winners of the 5½f contest shows just how hard it is to win it again, but I’m hoping [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Gosden’s dashing grey will light up Leger day September 12, 2019 RACING folklore states, ‘the fastest horse wins the Guineas; the luckiest the Derby – and the best horse wins the St Leger.’ There’s absolutely no chance LOGICIAN, the leading fancy for tomorrow afternoon’s William Hill St Leger (3.35pm), would have had the speed to land a Guineas over a mile, while the John Gosden-trained son [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Farzeen may be favourite but I’m loving Angel’s instead September 12, 2019 APART from the 14 runners in the opening Japan Racing Association Sceptre Stakes (2.10pm) at Doncaster this afternoon, the unseasonably fast ground means small field sizes. In four of the remaining seven races there are only six runners, while the Listed Flying Scotsman Stakes (4.20pm) is set to be contested by just five. Anyway, kicking [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Atzeni will put punters in fine Spirits at Donny again September 11, 2019 IT IS not the same as York but nearby Doncaster has its own charms, particularly during the four-day William Hill St Leger Festival. The highlight of the meeting, the world’s oldest Classic on Saturday, could have a big impact on the destination of the trainers’ title with John Gosden and Aidan O’Brien battling it out. [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Spanish City and Arbalet have Cunard Handicap claims September 5, 2019 RACING and food take centre stage at Ascot tomorrow with the course’s two-day Italian Tourist Board Festival of Food and Wine Weekend – and the prosecco corks will be popping if punters can find a winner or two. The big betting race of the day is the Cunard Handicap (2.45pm), which Ripp Orf won 12 [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Haydock rain means Dreams can come true for Sir Michael September 5, 2019 DESPITE the fact that jockey Frankie Dettori is only a few months away from his 49th birthday, he appears to be in the best form of his career. The evergreen Italian steered Enable to an effortless victory in the Yorkshire Oaks a couple of weeks ago, which was also his 14th Group One success of [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Positive that Cox’s horse can land Solario Stakes August 29, 2019 WITH the weather set fair, Sandown is the place to be this weekend with its Summer Celebration taking place today and tomorrow. This afternoon is family day and then tomorrow continues with more of a festival vibe and a DJ after racing. Tomorrow’s highlight is the Group Three Betway Solario Stakes (3.45pm), which was won [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Jubiloso set for Atalanta Stakes glory following unlucky run August 29, 2019 THERE isn’t a track in the country that serves up more hard-luck stories than Goodwood and that was again evident at their flagship meeting earlier this month. Plenty are denied daylight at crucial moments and when the gaps eventually open, the race is normally all but over. That was exactly what happened to the Sir [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Dark horse Judicial could prove best in Beverley Bullet August 29, 2019 BEVERLEY hosts its biggest meeting of the year tomorrow with the Beverley Bullet Sprint Stakes (3.15pm) the feature. The likes of Tangerine Trees, Alpha Delphini and most recently Take Cover (twice) have won the five-furlong sprint and the 2019 renewal looks as competitive as ever. Take Cover’s second consecutive victory last year was particularly impressive [...]