The trainer Eve Johnson Houghton has a 36 percent strike-rate with her two-year-olds this season, making his horse a strong contender. With plenty of pace in his pedigree, the market should be closely watched. The horse’s recent performance was impressive for an inexperienced horse, and there is potential for further improvement with a mark of 90. Dark Thirty and Be […]
The Michael Bell-trained filly is only 1lb higher and could potentially be on a good mark, given his earlier third in a strong novice on the July course. She has the potential to go one better and is open to plenty of improvement off a mark of 128, particularly since she reached a mark of 143 over hurdles. Racing Post […]
The race is by far the most valuable of the three and is staged over a longer trip. He is suited by Newmarket, having taken his form to the next level by winning the Cambridgeshire last autumn and chasing home Ottoman Fleet in the Earl of Sefton Stakes at the Craven meeting. Those races were both over nine furlongs, so […]
The PRA, if successful in its aims, is expected to increase annual purses by “£20-30 million,” according to Savill. He stated that meetings have occurred between the PRA and trainers, and mentioned in his letter – a copy of which was seen by the Racing Post – that the organization currently has around 140 members, representing approximately 50% of the […]
Winning rider Danny Mullins expressed admiration for the horse he rode, highlighting its tenacity and resilience. Despite missing a jump during the race, the horse managed to regain momentum and ultimately secure victory. Mullins also mentioned the horse’s potential for future success, noting its stamina and ability to handle longer distances. Meanwhile, trainer Willie Mullins achieved significant victories in Irish […]
“I’m feeling pretty confident,” she said. “Last season he didn’t run to the form he had the year before, despite a good run at Haydock, but he won really impressively last time out at Newmarket so if the rain stays away we’re confident of a positive run from him. We know it’s a big step up for him and for […]
The horse racing expert is positive about a certain horse’s chances in an upcoming race. He believes that the horse is well-suited to the race and has potential to win, and that the odds on the horse are favorable. The expert also mentions another horse that is likely to perform well, and expresses confidence in the expected outcome. Finally, the […]
The long-time ante-post favorite for the season’s first Classic is last year’s champion juvenile. This horse achieved impressive successes in the Group 2 Superlative Stakes and Group 1 Dewhurst on the Rowley Mile course. Trainer O’Brien removed three horses from the race at the declaration stage, leaving the sole runner for the Ballydoyle and Coolmore axis. These connections will be […]
The winner of a maiden hurdle by eight lengths at the 2022 Listowel festival, this horse suffered a bad fall at Ballinrobe a year ago. However, he showed no ill effects when he won a staying handicap at Gowran last week, delivered by apprentice Cian Horgan. O’Grady has asked him to keep good company after his Listowel win, and with […]
The multiple Group 1-winning jockey won 35 races at Pontefract in his riding days and got off the mark as a trainer at the track, when the 6-1 shot took the feature mile handicap under Jason Watson on his first run since Boxing Day. “This horse should have won here last year, he was unlucky under Patrick Cosgrave, but he’s […]