Presentandcounting has disappointed too many times for serious punters to make Donald McCain’s charge an automatic odds-on favourite for a thirteen-runner Novices’ Hurdle  over two and a quarter miles of a ‘good’ Kelso surface this afternoon; there’s a fine line between courage and stupidity! Mention of this fact relates toContinue Reading

Shattered Love is primed and ready to fulfil the ultimate ambition of winning the Aintree ‘Grand National’ for Irish jockey Kevin Sexton who has certainly experienced the ups and downs emotionally during the last few weeks; five weeks ago he was apparently on a short list to ride winner ofContinue Reading

Prontissimo ticks enough boxes for a solid each-way punt in division one of the Median Auction Maiden Stakes over seven furlongs of Kempton polytrack tonight, on the back of an encouraging course debut three weeks ago. A 22/1 shot, obviously completely unfancied, Prontissimo began erratically but the penny soon droppedContinue Reading

Tiger Roll is all set to race this weekend at Aintree where the veteran eleven-year-old has won the last two Grand National races, 2018/19; unfortunately the sensational Irish-trained ‘pocket rocket’ will not be attempting a hat-trick in the ‘Worlds’ Greatest Horserace’ on Saturday due to extremely bizarre circumstances which millionsContinue Reading