Sharp Riposte ticks enough boxes to make it third time lucky in a 2-y-o Novice Stakes over six furlongs of Newcastle tapeta this afternoon; no ‘cert’ by any means but Marco Botti’s charge, again mount of Luke ‘workaholic’ Morris, certainly meets median requirement given his second effort on ‘soft’ HaydockContinue Reading

On Wednesday 23rd June a British warship entered into Russian territorial waters, 12 miles off Crimea, whether the disputed waters are Russian or not, it was the height of gross stupidity to send a British warship into a disputed warzone. The Russians say warning shots were fired at the ship.Continue Reading

Exmouth RNLI volunteer crew members launched yesterday to rescue two persons who had broken down on a jet ski on the River Exe. At 6:29pm yesterday Wednesday 23 June 2021 the Exmouth RNLI Inshore Lifeboat D-805 George Bearman II was tasked by H.M. Coastguard to a report of two individuals onContinue Reading

On wed 14th july, Tesco Community Champion Carrie-ann Bailey will be holding a charity hair cut to raise vital funds for Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW) during the charity’s 30th year. To help launch Tesco’s new temporary fundraising partnership with Childrens Hospice South West, Tesco Callington’s community champion Carrie-ann BaileyContinue Reading

Cavaluccio will be tough to overcome in a seven-runner Novice Stakes over six furlongs of a ‘standard to slow’ Kempton polytrack where I’ll be interested to see the obligatory ‘Wednesday-nighter’ attendance figures. Prior to Coronavirus this much-chronicled fixture was sparsely attended despite good prize-money, a superb surface and restaurant serviceContinue Reading