Power Of Beauty should be in evidence tonight when the Hugo Palmer-trained Slade Power colt contests division one of a Maiden Stakes over seven furlongs of Wolverhampton tapeta, also the surface at Newcastle where Michael Dickinson’s creation is being laid next month on the superb left-handed galloping racetrack of Southwell.Continue Reading
FAMILY RAISING CASH FOR FUNERAL EXPENSES VIA GOFUNDME Orndorff’s family created a GoFundMe page in order to raise money for the icon’s funeral. On the page, Travis’s wife, Amayou Smith, wrote: “Hi my name is Amayou, my husband is Travis Orndorff. “As some of you may know we are preparing for PaulContinue Reading
Gentle Ellen is a FUN (follow up nap) selection for division one of a Novice Stakes over five furlongs of ‘good to soft’ Beverley today when David Barron’s charge fits my median requirement and ticks more than enough boxes for a strong ‘investment!’ Following an encouraging debut over a similarContinue Reading
Red Showgirl, advantaged with a 5lbs fillies’ allowance in the nine-runner Novice Stakes over five furlongs of Lingfield polytrack tonight, has a gilt-edged opportunity to make it third time lucky and is mount of Hollie Doyle; that’s always a plus even though husband-to-be Tom Marquand has put the ‘pocket rocket’Continue Reading
HT: ENGLAND 1-0 ITALY England started on the front foot, and the crowd were firmly behind them. Captain Kane dropped deep and sprayed the ball wide to Trippier on the right-hand side. The right wing-back delivered a good cross towards the far post. And Shaw thumped the ball past DonnarummaContinue Reading
Sed Maarib is fancied to literally ‘kick-off’ our each-way daily patent in division one of a Novice Stakes over seven furlongs of ‘good to soft’ Salisbury today, which promises to be one of the most dramatic on the English sporting scene with a sensational climax scheduled after all horse-racing isContinue Reading
Sir Duke will definitely not be a surprise this afternoon if able to cause one in the eleven-runner Novice Stakes over seven furlongs of ‘good to soft’ Ascot ground which might be much better in the straight than most expect. Dries out very quickly. Winners have also dried up forContinue Reading
‘I’VE GOT A SNEAKY FEELING’ Gary Neville thinks Marcus Rashford or Jadon Sancho could start for England against Italy in the final of the European Championship. He told Sky Sports’ The Overlap, he said: “I have to say, that I think on Sunday we’ll see Sancho or Rashford playing inContinue Reading
Dazzling Dan, one of eleven ‘decs’ for the concluding ‘aged’ class 3 handicap over six furlongs of ‘soft’ Ascot this afternoon, represents a ‘throwback’ for this long-standing racing journalist; the Pam Sly-trained five-year-old is in ‘the lucky last’, by default. Over the years I’ve often advised the Peterborough-based dual-purpose trainerContinue Reading
Project Dante is an obvious first day ‘special’ in the group two July Stakes over six furlongs of ‘good to firm’ Newmarket this afternoon when the fabulous mid-summer meeting promises sustained quality action; two-year-olds are always my main focus and Brian Smart’s charge meets median requirement, judged on a tremendousContinue Reading
