Horse Racing Betting Tips: Crystal Ocean can leave rivals toiling in his wake August 20, 2019 YORK’S four day Ebor meeting gets underway on the Knavesmire this afternoon with the feature being the Juddmonte International Stakes (3.35pm). Plenty are already labelling last month’s titanic duel between Enable and CRYSTAL OCEAN in the King George at Ascot as the race of the century and it looked likely this afternoon’s Group One contest [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Carnwennan set to prove Charlie is a very good Fellowes August 20, 2019 IN ANY normal year plenty of the runners in this afternoon’s 2m½f Sky Bet Handicap (4.15pm) would be lining up in Saturday’s Ebor, but with £1 million up for grabs in the big one the complexion of that race has completely changed. It is now more like a British version of the Melbourne Cup and [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Hills to land third Acomb with a little bit of Persuasion August 20, 2019 WE’VE seen it all before with Charlie Hills’ runners in this afternoon’s Acomb Stakes (2.25pm). Both Dutch Connection (2014) and Phoenix Of Spain (2018) made the 400-mile round trip from Lambourn to York worthwhile by landing this Group Three prize and Hills looks to have every chance of adding another with PERSUASION. Overlooked by most [...]
Horse racing betting tips: Growl in with a shout of claiming Great St Wilfrid Consolation August 15, 2019 YORKSHIRE’S Garden Racecourse, Ripon, will be in full bloom for their biggest day of the year tomorrow, not least thanks to all of the rain that’s expected to fall today. There’s over £150,000 on offer across the seven races, with half of that up for grabs in the Great St Wilfrid Handicap (3.15pm). GROWL looked [...]
Horse racing betting tips: Safe Voyage set to sail home on soft ground in the Hungerford August 15, 2019 ANOTHER batch of rain is expected to hit Newbury today, meaning the ground is likely to be on the soft side for tomorrow’s Unibet Hungerford Stakes (3.35pm). Betting on this Group Two prize at the beginning of the week was dominated by the likes of Sir Dancealot and Space Blues, but the former has been [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Backing Spencer for a Victory in the Shergar Cup Sprint August 8, 2019 WHILE having some of the world’s best jockeys battling it out at one of racing’s most iconic venues provides a great spectacle, betting on tomorrow’s six-race Shergar Cup card at Ascot should be approached with maximum caution. Many of the jockeys have never ridden the track, let alone the horses they are partnering, and that [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Pondus looks ready to do battle in Rose Of Lancaster August 8, 2019 UNFORTUNATELY, if the weather forecast is to be believed, Haydock is set for another soaking and the ground will be soft for tomorrow’s Rose Of Lancaster Stakes (3.05pm). That will be music to the ears of the connections of Addeybb who fluffed his lines a little when only runner-up in the York Stakes last time [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Beat Le Bon or What’s My Story can secure Golden Mile glory August 1, 2019 WE HAVE already seen some incredible horses at Goodwood this week and this afternoon Battaash gets the opportunity to match Stradivarius’ feat by winning at this meeting for a third straight year. Charlie Hills’ speedball is ideally suited to this downhill track and as long as he doesn’t boil over in the preliminaries, the Group [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Classy Skyline can give Elsworth more Goodwood success August 1, 2019 A NUMBER of runners in tomorrow’s Qatar Summer Handicap (2.25pm) will have aspirations of taking part in the Sky Bet Ebor at the end of the month. Like with many of Goodwood’s tricky handicaps, the market is headed by a Mark Johnston runner. He saddles King’s Advice who bids to give his trainer a third [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Fallon set for Raucous ride in his first Stewards’ Cup August 1, 2019 BACK in 1861 as many as 45 horses lined up for the Stewards’ Cup (3.40pm), though not all of them passed the starting tape due to a severe lack of competent jockeys. The number of starters for tomorrow’s £250,000 six-furlong cavalry charge now stands at 28 and you can be sure that every member of [...]
