CHAMPION jockey Pierre-Charles Boudot has been banned for a further six months after being charged with rape. Boudot, 29, was accused of rape by a female work-rider after a party in Cagnes-sur-Mer, France last year. He denies the claims. 1 Boudot has been banned from racing for a further sixContinue Reading
Landermere provided a 22/1 shock first-up when beating our strongly-fancied ‘headline’ selection Parlando by a neck in Maiden Stakes over a mile of Kempton polytrack on Wednesday but a glance at the race time and subsequent computation left me completely and utterly bemused; I’ve never been a sore loser butContinue Reading
MANCHESTER UNITED’S search for a midfielder will resume in the summer with Paul Pogba out of contract and question marks surrounding both Fred and Scott McTominay. A presence in the middle of the park is a priority after Wales striker Dean Saunders claimed Cristiano Ronaldo is ‘playing with dummies’ atContinue Reading
Colourful Dream did enough first time out to suggest the Godolphin-owned three-year-old will recoup losses in a twelve-runner Fillies’ Novices’ Stakes over the straight Newcastle tapeta mile today; it’s 167 days since the well-backed Dubawi filly finished 9th (of 11) to odds-on stable-companion Silk Romance over seven furlongs at theContinue Reading
Ferdinand played peacemaker role Rio Ferdinand claims that he was one that got former Man United teammates Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo back on good terms after the 2006 World Cup. England ace Rooney was sent off after stamping on Ronaldo’s Portugal team-mate Ricardo Carvalho. And Ronaldo was blamed forContinue Reading
KYLIAN MBAPPE believes Lionel Messi needs to change position if he wants to succeed at Paris Saint-Germain. Messi, 34, has scored just two league goals since his free transfer from Barcelona last summer. 1 Kylian Mbappe believes Lionel Messi needs to be playing in a central role at PSGCredit: AFPContinue Reading
Say Grace became my first ‘investment’ success when storming home at 4/1 yesterday; last week I gave you details of a personal systematic ‘professional special’ approach to betting with 3/1 being the lowest price acceptable on a daily basis with our three selections. Two others Netywell and Kaariha were alsoContinue Reading
CHELSEA will be without Thomas Tuchel in the dugout for the start of their Fifa Club World Cup campaign against Al-Hilal. The semi-final match will take place at Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi – but an unfamiliar face to most casual fans will be in the technical areaContinue Reading
Ubahha was the only conceivable danger to forecast long odds-on shot Palifico in a five-runner Novice Stakes over six furlongs of Southwell tapeta tonight but the multi-raced Dubawi gelding was last on a similar surface at Newcastle four days ago; according to reports Anthony Brittain’s charge, racing for the fifteenthContinue Reading
CHELSEA may have to sell N’Golo Kante to make way for the big money signing of West Ham star Declan Rice. Former Blues academy player Rice is said to prefer a move back to his boyhood club over Manchester City and Manchester United. Kante has the better stats per 90Continue Reading
