Intriguing Lady grabbed my attention after computing the eight-runner Nursery Handicap field over seven furlongs of Wolverhampton tapeta tonight, when Jack Mitchell becomes the fifth jockey in as many outings to partner this Mark Johnston-trained Fascinating Rock filly; enough boxes are ticked to justify support if we can obtain oddsContinue Reading
THE BENCHES Two attacking line-ups with both teams fielding two strikers, so I look forward to the 0-0 draw. Here are the subs benches: Leicester subs: Ward, Bertrand, Vestergaard, Ndidi, Choudhury, Dewsbury-Hall, Lookman, Barnes, Daka. Arsenal subs: Leno, Holding, Cedric, Kolasinac, Maitland-Niles, Elneny, Pepe, Odegaard, Martinelli. .Credit: GettyContinue Reading
Filistine will be a massive target for ‘big-hitters’ in division two of the twelve-runner Novice Stakes over seven furlongs of ‘good to soft’ Newmarket today when the influence of trainers John and Thady Gosden, plus ex-champion Frankie Dettori, are likely to magnetise a high-profile situation to the enth degree. It’sContinue Reading
UTD DRESSING ROOM LIKE A ‘HOLIDAY CAMP’ Manchester United’s dressing room is ‘like a holiday camp’ and manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer can’t have the rest of the season to turn their crumbling fortunes around. That’s Jamie Redknapp’s verdict as he condemns the ‘recipe for disaster’ United are cooking with theirContinue Reading
ASTON VILLA are reportedly in pole position to land River Plate hotshot Julian Alvarez. The 21-year-old has caught Villa’s attention with his striking ability that has seen him score 11 goals in just 14 games in all competitions for the Argentine team this season, according to Calciomercato. 1 Alvarez isContinue Reading
Brides Bay represents a solid ‘professional special’ for a ten-runner six furlongs Novice Stakes on Chelmsford polytrack tonight; ‘next time’ went into my notebook after Richard Hughes’ charge finished a close, creditable fourth to Benefit over a similar distance on Wolverhampton tapeta five weeks ago. There is a trump cardContinue Reading
Percy Jones, a forecast 10/1 chance, will not be a surprise if causing one in the seventeen-runner Maiden Stakes over a mile of ‘good to soft’ Nottingham today; trainer Hughie Morrison is a shrewd cookie and must have had specific purpose sending this Sir Percy colt a long distance toContinue Reading
Enfranchise has a gilt-edged opportunity of following-up in a six-runner Novice Stakes over the straight Newcastle tapeta surface tonight and I’ll bet Joe Fanning will be asked by his guv’nor Mark Johnston to sort out the wheat from the chaff with another determined front-running effort; pointless sitting behind inferior rivalsContinue Reading
GOOD MORNING FOOTY FANS Chelsea’s contract talks with Andreas Christensen have reportedly stalled. Goal claims the two parties have had ZERO contact for the last TWO months. It leaves Christensen facing an uncertain future, with the Dane’s current deal up next summer. Fellow defenders Antonio Rudiger, Thiago Silva and CesarContinue Reading
MIKE TYSON looks set to fight YouTuber Logan Paul next in one of the most surreal boxing fights of all time. Tyson is one of the sport’s true legends, and was one of the most ferocious punchers ever. 3 That saw him secure 44KOs from his 50 wins as aContinue Reading
