In the months of October, November, and December, Clarke’s yard had only two wins out of 28 runners. However, their recent performance has been impressive, with the stable operating at a 50 percent success rate in the last two weeks. Clarke expressed relief at their current red-hot form and commented on their recent fortunate win with Good Friday Fairy at […]
The 8-13 favourite faced a tough race, with early leader Sandor Clegane holding the lead into the final stretch. The second favourite, Letsbeclearaboutit, was in a position to potentially challenge as well. However, Embassy Gardens, under the guidance of jockey Paul Townend, managed to overtake the front runner and secure a commanding ten-length victory. Following this impressive win, Embassy Gardens’ […]
Muscutt, born in Zimbabwe, comes from a family of jockeys. His father, Peter, has had successful training stints around the world and currently trains in Durban. Muscutt has provided rides for his family and Snaith’s runners and expressed his pleasure in being able to return to South Africa. He has ridden in Cape Town before, spent time with Brett Crawford […]
Daniel Muscutt, a Zimbabwe-born jockey, made a significant impact in South Africa with a strong performance in top-class racing. He secured a large book of rides for Double Superlative’s trainer, Justin Snaith, and his father, Peter, a former jockey who trains in Durban. Double Superlative, carrying the colors of owner Nick Jonsson, achieved an unexpected victory as a 33-1 underdog. […]
Planning permission for the development was granted by Tipperary County Council in August 2022. However, an appeal was lodged the following month by concerned local residents. The appeal was based on worries about the lack of information on various aspects of the redevelopment, including increased traffic and noise, light spillage from new floodlights, and potential health implications related to being […]
Bloodstock agent Joey Logan confirmed that none of the horses belonging to Andy and Gemma Caldwell, all trained by Gordon Elliott, will run before the sale at Tattersalls Ireland on February 5. Logan expressed his regret for the horses not participating in the Dublin Racing Festival, stating that they are intended to be sold at public auction. Logan also confirmed […]
The Glamorgan trainer expressed his dissatisfaction with Minella Missile, noting that he couldn’t pinpoint the exact issue but believed the horse may have been worn out from running at Cheltenham. Plans to run him in the Challow or the Relkeel were hindered by soft ground, while missing Trials day meant skipping the festival. As a result, the decision was made […]
“It was gutting and makes you feel sick inside your stomach,” the jockey reflected 24 hours later on the highs and lows of racing. “He’s been a superstar all the way through his career.” The Jamie Snowden-trained Datsalrightgino suffered his injury after falling in the Cotswold Chase at Cheltenham. “He was a gentleman and he’s going to be sadly missed […]
The ex-Leeds Rhinos star and his wife, Lindsey, were recently honored with two donations during an event in North Yorkshire. Each cheque was worth £7,777, in tribute to the number seven shirt he wore in his playing days. One donation was from the proceeds of membership sales of the Rob Burrow Racing Club, and the other was from Black Sheep […]
Henry’s Friend showcased his ability to fend off Walking On Air at Newbury and has only been raised 3lb by the handicapper. Meanwhile, Ballycamus, who came in fourth in the same race, secured a victory at Warwick carrying 11st 12lb. Additionally, he started his chasing career impressively as a runner-up to Scarface at Plumpton and could present an improved performance […]