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O’BRIEN RULES AT EPSOM

30 July 2020 0 comments

JULY REVIEW Irish maestro lands Oaks-Derby double with Love and Serpentine DERBY TIME will tell if Derby winner Serpentine is […]

Donnacha has a Nassau Fancy for Blue

29 July 2020 0 comments

Donnacha O’Brien believes Glorious Goodwood success could be in the offing with Fancy Blue primed for Thursday’s Nassau Stakes. The […]

Sceptical heading to York after Newmarket defeat

14 July 2020 0 comments

Trainer Denis Hogan has confirmed Sceptical will head to York for the Nunthorpe after his narrow defeat in the Darley […]

O’Brien over the moon with Irish Derby domination

29 June 2020 0 comments

Aidan O’Brien says he was delighted to see Santiago lead home a 1-2-3-4 as Ballydoyle reigned supreme in Saturday’s Irish […]

Blackmore honoured to have Irish Derby chance

26 June 2020 0 comments

Rachael Blackmore is relishing the opportunity to add an Irish Derby to her list of achievements after being confirmed to […]

Sussex Stakes on the cards for Siskin

16 June 2020 0 comments

Teddy Grimthorpe has revealed Siskin is likely to head to Goodwood for the Sussex Stakes after opting out of Ascot. […]

O’Brien considers quick turnaround for Peaceful

15 June 2020 0 comments

Aidan O’Brien says he could send Peaceful to next week’s Royal Ascot if she shows no ill effects from Saturday’s […]

Siskin won’t head to Ascot

14 June 2020 0 comments

Trainer Ger Lyons has revealed that Siskin “won’t go” to Royal Ascot this year, after winning the Irish 2,000 Guineas […]

O’Brien edging towards Irish option

20 May 2020 0 comments

Donnacha O’Brien has revealed Fancy Blue is likely to head down the Irish route and a shot at the 1,000 […]

Condon ready to embrace racing’s new normal

19 May 2020 0 comments

Irish trainer Ken Condon has welcomed the imminent return of racing and says everyone has to accept the new restrictions […]

Channon pleased with Barbill progress

19 May 2020 0 comments

Mick Channon believes Barbill is developing into an exciting sprinter and can rediscover his best form this year. Barbill rose […]

Hogan hopes he can Make A Challenge at Longchamp

21 April 2020 0 comments

https://www.betalchemist.com/ Trainer Denis Hogan believes Make A Challenge could compete in the Prix de l’Abbaye at Longchamp later this year […]

2020 Brigadier Gerard Stakes Free Tips and Trends

5 April 2020 0 comments

Run over 1m2f the Group Three Brigadier Gerard Stakes is normally staged at Sandown racecourse each year towards the end […]

WAVE OF THE SEA IS ONE I’D PICK TO FOLLOW

20 February 2020 0 comments

INTERVIEW Brendan Powell answers our questions Name: Brendan Powell Date of Birth: 14 July 1960 Birthplace: Naas, Co Kildare Twitter: […]

BLUE POINT LEAPS UP RATINGS

27 June 2019 0 comments

SPEED FIGURES He clocks impressive 114 at Royal Ascot Blue Point wins Kings Stand BLUE POINT was the equine star […]

Flying Five off the table for Battaash

4 September 2018 0 comments

Charlie Hills says Battaash won’t be competing in the Flying Five Stakes at the Curragh after a disappointing showing at […]

Buick bullish on Quorto Curragh bid

3 September 2018 0 comments

Jockey William Buick feels Quorto could be a real contender for the Goffs Vincent O’Brien National Stakes at the Curragh. […]

Varian considering Germany trip

16 August 2018 0 comments

Roger Varian is considering a trip to Germany with Defoe before making a final call on the Prix de l’Arc […]

Elarqam to take a step up at York

28 July 2018 0 comments

Elarqam makes the step up to an extended mile and a quarter on his return to action in the York […]

Haggas eyeing Irish Oaks glory

4 July 2018 0 comments

William Haggas has admitted it was an easy call to put Sea Of Class forward for the Darley Irish Oaks […]

No distance doubts for Johnston

27 June 2018 0 comments

Mark Johnston has backed Dee Ex Bee to handle the conditions when he heads to Saturday’s Irish Derby. The three-year-old […]

O’Brien backs Saxon Warrior after Epsom loss

26 June 2018 0 comments

Aidan O’Brien expects a better performance from Saxon Warrior in the Irish Derby than he produced in the Epsom Derby. […]

Appleby eyes Curragh for Old Persian

25 June 2018 0 comments

Trainer Charlie Appleby has confirmed Old Persian could race at the Curragh on Saturday just days after his win at […]

Masar heads for Irish Derby

3 June 2018 0 comments

Trainer Charlie Appleby has confirmed that Masar could now run in the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby at the Curragh […]

Burke eyes Chantilly next for Laurens

9 May 2018 0 comments

Karl Burke is planning to take Laurens to the Prix de Diane at Chantilly next after a strong display in […]

Happily leads 1000 Guineas field

30 April 2018 0 comments

Ante-post favourite Happily leads an 18-strong field of fillies confirmed for the Qipco 1000 Guineas at Newmarket on Sunday. Aidan […]

Fleming reveals Cheltenham hopes

6 March 2018 0 comments

Alan Fleming is hopeful of securing some success at the Cheltenham Festival with Tully East leading his team of five. […]

Dewhurst the target for Expert Eye

11 October 2017 0 comments

Trainer Sir Michael Stoute is confident Expert Eye can secure victory in the Darley Dewhurst Stakes at Newmarket. Expert Eye […]