The Twiston-Davies representative, who stumbled and fell after jumping two out, might not have bested the Arkle runner-up, but he wouldn’t have been far behind. Aintree is a better fit for him than Cheltenham. This race has a lot of early speed. If the pace is sensible, it can hold up well on the chase course. However, Nickle Back does […]
The seven-year-old engaged in a long battle with Buddy One in the home straight, but wore down that rival after the final flight and galloped clear to land a first Grade 1 triumph. Winning rider Sean Bowen enjoyed his breakthrough at the highest level when winning this race on If The Cap Fits in 2019. “I picked my way around […]
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The 7-1 shot ridden by Irish champion trainer’s stable jockey Paul Townend proved to be too good for Delta Work and Minella Indo in the Grand National. Last year’s winner, Corach Rambler, unseated Derek Fox at the first fence, causing early drama. Townend, achieving his first National win, expressed his disbelief at the race and the horse’s performance. He described […]
Brighterdaysahead, a five-year-old mare, suffered a shocking defeat at the Cheltenham Festival, finishing behind Golden Ace in the Mares’ Novices’ Hurdle. However, she bounced back in style, pulling clear of stablemate Staffordshire Knot in her next race. Jack Kennedy, her jockey, expressed his thoughts on her performance, praising her talent and ease of victory. Kennedy was puzzled by Brighterdaysahead’s previous […]
On this significant occasion, two prominent men are taking on big roles. Steve Crossman, a well-known sports presenter, is anchoring the BBC’s coverage of the Grand National for the first time, while Chris Temple, a broadcaster in football and athletics, is making his debut as a BBC commentator. Mark Chapman is in Augusta for the US Masters, leaving Crossman to […]
The track has restricted airspace during its three-day meeting to combat the use of drones, which have appeared more regularly on British racecourses due to their ability to relay pictures quicker than those provided by broadcasters, giving some in-running punters an advantage. Merseyside Police became aware of drones being used on Thursday as well as Friday, and in response the […]
The positives of the situation outweigh any possible fabricated negatives. Corach Rambler, with a third in the Gold Cup, seems to have the best recent form. No other contender in the field seems to have performed as well. Additionally, Corach Rambler seemed to have won the race easily last year. The Twiston-Davies representative has strong potential, especially considering that Aintree […]
The Aintree meeting began on Thursday with significant changes in ground conditions over the course of the races to be held at the event. The first race took place on ground described as heavy, soft in places, while the following Topham Chase was run on soft ground. Subsequently, the ground has dried into good to soft, with some areas remaining […]
Preparing for a horse race involves various strategies. Some riders prefer to take a leisurely ride to the start without the traditional parade. While some riders take a look at the first fence, others avoid doing so to maintain a good starting position. It ultimately depends on individual preferences. Staying aware of the horses around you at the start is […]