Stormy Ocean will, hopefully, give veteran jockey Robert Winston a much-needed, morale-boosting success, in the eleven-runner Novice Stakes over the straight mile of Newcastle tapeta this afternoon, even though the twice-raced Frankel colt hasn’t been out since finishing a creditable fourth at Newmarket twenty-seven weeks ago to stable-companion Noble Truth.Continue Reading
A BRAZILIAN TV chef is putting Birmingham City’s fan food through the mincer – after slamming a £4 hot dog as “f***ing horrible”. Danilo Galhardo laid into the Brum bun deal with more relish than it contained – as the hot dog was literally just a plain roll and sausage. 5 5Continue Reading
When you start a business, you don’t see the future, you live day to day, struggling to make a profit to be able to pay the bills along with possibly supporting a family. That was the outlook of Mike Burch, when he chose to start his own business in 1965,Continue Reading
MAURICIO POCHETTINO is still ‘secretly maintaining contact’ with Manchester United ahead of a potential move in the summer. The PSG boss has been linked with arriving at Old Trafford ever since Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was sacked in November. 3 Pochettino looks set to lead PSG to the Ligue 1 titleContinue Reading
North Lincoln might just be one of those heavily-backed Sir Mark Prescott-trained ‘specials’ in a compelling seven-runner Novices’ Stakes over six furlongs of Lingfield polytrack this afternoon when two most interesting rivals are already noted! Magical Dias and Income have been recent losing naps (both unlucky seconds!) but neither hasContinue Reading
Caulker on swapping England for Sierra Leone Steven Caulker says representing Sierra Leone could mean even more to him than pulling on the Three Lions jersey. Recalling a trip he made to fund the building of a school in the country, he said: “I’m not someone who cries but thatContinue Reading
The Street is worth addressing in a seventeen-runner Maiden Hurdle over two and a half miles of ‘good to soft’ Doncaster today and we might just get an inflated price; Nicky Henderson-trained City Chief, a beaten-favourite, will be a serious target for ‘big-hitters’ but needs to improve if Emma Lavelle’sContinue Reading
Morocco vs Ghana A quick reminder of the two teams and how they will line up for the game this afternoon then. Morocco XI (3-4-3): Bono; Mmaee, Masina, Aguerd; Hakimi, Saiss, Ounahi, Amallah; Aboukhlal, Boufal, Louza. Ghana XI (4-4-2): Wollacott; Rahman, Amartey, Djiku, Yiadom; Paintsil, Baba, Thomas, Sulemana; A. Ayew,Continue Reading
Good morning from Cameroon Welcome to our live coverage of the Africa Cup of Nations clash between Senegal and Zimbabwe at the Kouekong Stadium. The two African countries kick off proceedings in Group B but they won’t be without absences in Bafoussam, as they haven’t been spared by COVID-19. SenegalContinue Reading
Miscall, clear top-rated on my time handicap but drawn widest in the ten-runner Fillies’ Novices’ Stakes over six furlongs of Wolverhampton tapeta tonight, sets veteran jockey Luke Morris a real poser aboard Archie Watson’s charge; ‘The Sniper’ as Sir Mark Prescott’s stable-jockey is called in the weighing room, will haveContinue Reading
