Category: Horse Racing Betting

[ad_1] Trainer Mick Appleby admits Danzeno is likely to skip the Ayr Gold Cup on Saturday due to concerns over the condition of the ground (Danzeno 16/1 Ayr Gold Cup Winner). The eight-year-old has enjoyed some decent form this year and been tipped by many to challenge in the Scottish showpiece this weekend. He came home second last time out in the LNER Supporting…

[ad_1] The return to handicap company may well see Mr Lupton in a much better light, says trainer Richard Fahey. Richard Fahey’s hopes of recording a third Ayr Gold Cup success on Saturday will rest with Mr Lupton who must defy top weight to come out on top (Mr Lupton 25/1 – Antepost Outright). The 53-year-old North Yorkshire handler, who has tasted victory in…

[ad_1] Trainer Andre Fabre has accepted Waldgeist will find it tough when he takes on Enable in next month’s Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe (12/1 to win the race – ante-post outright). John Gosden’s Enable has won 12 races in a row and is expected to prove too much next month. Enable is as short as 4/5 to win the feature race at Paris…

[ad_1] The 2019 Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe trials take place at Longchamp on Sunday and we look at them in more detail.   QATAR PRIX VERMEILLE The Prix Vermeille often serves as the best Arc trial for the fillies and mares but interestingly Aidan O’Brien has yet to win the race. However, the ‘Master of Ballydoyle’ is set to saddle both Fleeting and…

[ad_1] Logician justified his tag as favourite by recording a commanding victory in the St Leger at Doncaster on Saturday. The John Gosden-trained colt barely had to break sweat under the stewardship of jockey Frankie Dettori as he won the contest in a course-record time. Logician’s victory represents a sixth Leger win for Dettori, who continued his superb season, while Gosden has now trained the…

[ad_1] Jockey Donnacha O’Brien says Sir Dragonet is the one to watch as Aidan O’Brien prepares to send three horses to the St Leger at Doncaster on Saturday (Sir Dragonet 5/2 to win). Eight horses have been supplemented for Saturday’s feature race, with John Gosden’s Logician the favourite at odds of 10/11. O’Brien also sends Il Paradiso and rank outsider Western Australia to Yorkshire…

[ad_1] Donnacha O’Brien will ride Sir Dragonet (3/1 to win race) in Saturday’s St Leger Stakes at Doncaster. O’Brien, who is the son of trainer Aidan O’Brien, previously rode Sir Dragonet to glory in the Chester Vase Stakes in May, but Ryan Moore had been handed riding duties for the three-year-old’s most recent two runs. However, Moore will instead be heading to Leopardstown for…

[ad_1] Dual Cheltenham Festival winner Yorkhill is one of three Willie Mullins-trained hopefuls in the Kerry National at Listowel on Wednesday (16:15), where he’s set to carry top weight (Yorkhill 15/2 to win Kerry National). The Graham Wylie-owned Yorkhill appeared to have the world at his feet when he claimed his second Cheltenham Festival win in the 2017 JLT Novices’ Chase in emphatic style.…

[ad_1] John Gosden is cautious ahead of seeing Logician put his unbeaten record on the line in the St Leger at Doncaster on Saturday. The son of Frankel has won all four starts since debuting in May and will now aim to secure the final British Classic of the season on Town Moor this weekend (Logician 1/1 to win St Leger). Logician was an…

[ad_1] Time to Study repelled the awkward Alright Sunshine in the closing stages of the Old Borough Cup at Haydock on Saturday to send the Scoop6 rolling over to St Leger Saturday. Just one unit remined going into the fifth leg of the Scoop6, and that was on the well backed 5/2f Alright Sunshine who looked like making a winning run down the middle…

[ad_1] Gordon Elliott has delivered the news jumps racing fans craved after he confirmed Tiger Roll will be aimed at a third Aintree Grand National in 2020. The Gigginstown-owned star emulated Red Rum by winning back-to-back renewals of the Aintree spectacular in April, bringing the house down on Merseyside with his latest success in the ice-cool hands of Davy Russell. Owner Michael O’Leary had…

[ad_1] The leading contenders for Saturday’s Sprint Cup at Haydock, Advertise and Ten Sovereigns, have both been ruled out of the Group One showdown on the eve of the race. In what is a major blow barely 24 hours before the duo were expected to renew their rivalry, the highly-fancied favourite Advertise has been declared a shock non-runner due to a poor scope, while…

[ad_1] Trainer Charlie Hills says he is not worried by the changing conditions as he prepares to send Khaadem to Haydock for the Sprint Cup this weekend (Khaadem 4/1 to win – Antepost outright). The three-year-old is one of the leading contenders for Saturday’s race after winning the Stewards’ Cup at Goodwood at the start of August. Khaadem beat the likes of Open Wide,…

[ad_1] Emma Lavelle admits it will be less stressful planning where to go with Paisley Park this season after his ascent to the top of the staying hurdles division last term. The seven-year-old was one of the stories of the season, going from winning a handicap at Aintree to landing the Cheltenham Festival Stayers’ Hurdle in a stunning five-race winning sequence. Paisley Park was…

[ad_1] Trainer Martyn Meade believes Advertise will stand a strong chance of turning things around with Ten Sovereigns in Saturday’s Sprint Cup showdown at Haydock. The duo are the headline acts for the Group 1 contest on Merseyside as they get set to renew rivalry, with Aidan O’Brien’s Ten Sovereigns having powered home in front of Advertise in the July Cup at Newmarket. Ryan…