Horse Racing Betting Tips: Beckett’s De Vega fillies to raid Irish Oaks at the Curragh July 18, 2019 OVER in Ireland, there is some top-quality action from the Curragh tomorrow with the Irish Oaks (5.10pm) the highlight. Iridessa looks likely to go off favourite after her impressive win in the Pretty Polly Stakes on her last start. She looked to relish the step up to 1m2f that day and if she can handle [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Fox Chairman to put King Power back on track in Newbury opener July 18, 2019 THERE is no better example of the highs and lows of racing than the few hours endured by the King Power Racing team last Saturday. When Beat The Bank battled back to win his second Summer Mile at Ascot, it was their third high-profile winner of the afternoon following the victories of Pivoine and Mystery [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: The Tin Man will not rust if rain hits Newbury July 18, 2019 AFTER a spell of lovely sunshine, the rain is set to return this evening which could have a big impact on tomorrow’s Group Three Hackwood Stakes (3.00pm) at Newbury. The amount set to fall on the Berkshire course varies according to which forecast you look at, but the likelihood is the ground will ride a [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Take Fairyland and So Beloved to re-write the record books July 12, 2019 ARMCHAIR racing fans are in for a real treat tomorrow with ITV cameras showing 10 races from Newmarket, York and Ascot. The pick of the action comes from Headquarters with the Group One Darley July Cup (4.40pm) taking centre stage. You cannot keep that man Frankie Dettori out of the headlines and he holds leading [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Gosden set for another Marvellous day with Stylehunter July 12, 2019 AS I mentioned, racing fans are spoilt this weekend with racing at Newmarket complemented by competitive-looking cards at both Ascot and York. At Ascot, my eyes are drawn to TIS MARVELLOUS in the Betfred Heritage Handicap (1.45pm). Though the five-year-old gelding hasn’t got his head in front since August last year, there are a number [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Frankie can Besh his rivals again to notch yet another Group One July 12, 2019 GLORIOUS is the only word that can be used to describe Frankie Dettori’s summer so far. Anapurna’s win in the Investec Oaks kicked off an incredible run of seven Group One victories in less than six weeks, capped off by Too Darn Hot’s success in the Prix Jean Prat on Sunday. The 48-year-old is enjoying [...]
Hong Kong Racing Tips: Improving Dream Warriors looks to be a Fairy good bet July 9, 2019 WITH the Hong Kong racing season coming to an end, it becomes increasingly difficult to find horses that may have a few points in hand over the handicapper. With around 1,300 horses racing in the territory, it’s rare that the handicap system makes many mistakes and it’s a matter of finding horses that still have [...]
Hong Kong Racing Tips: Purton can close in on record wins with Tashidelek July 9, 2019 ALL GOOD things must come to an end and that’s the case for Happy Valley today as it hosts its final meeting of the 2018/19 season. It’s safe to say the spotlight will remain firmly on champion jockey Zac Purton as he bids to emulate Joao Moreira’s record-breaking 170-winner haul back in 2016/17. The record [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: No Magical return for Enable in the Eclipse July 4, 2019 SANDOWN is the stage for the clash of the generations tomorrow afternoon when the three-year-old Classic horses take on their elders for the first time in the Coral-Eclipse (3.35pm). This historic event, which was established in 1886, is the longest running Group race sponsorship in the world after Coral first put their name to it [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Key can rise to Coral Challenge and carry top weight to Victory July 4, 2019 THERE seems to be no stopping jockey Frankie Dettori at the moment and the 48- year-old Italian doesn’t just have the ride on Enable to look forward to at Sandown tomorrow. Once again, he teams up with John Gosden and the pair look to have a leading chance in the Coral Distaff (3.00pm) with MUCHLY. [...]