Category: horse racing
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The 14:50 at Navan brings together a smart field of seven three-year-olds for the Listed Irish Stallion Farms EBF Committed Stakes over 5f 180y. The going is yielding and the pace forecast is weak, which could favour those able to race handily. This is often a stepping stone for progressive types and has previously been…
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A competitive renewal of this Class 2 handicap over just shy of 7 furlongs, where pace, draw position and fitness are all set to play crucial roles. With an even pace forecast and a slight bias towards low draws, it promises a fair test for this smart dozen of older handicappers. Strongest Contender: MYAL MYAL…
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Carling King Richard III Cup Handicap (Class 2) | 6f | 4yo+ | Good (Good to Firm in places) A fiercely-competitive sprint handicap over Leicester’s straight six furlongs, where tactical positioning could prove key with only a weak pace predicted. Hold-up runners are likely to be at a disadvantage, and a good break could make…
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A competitive field lines up for this renewal of the BET365 Handicap Hurdle, run over 2m 3f 173y on good ground. With the pace forecast to be even, a tactical race could develop, favouring those with an ability to travel smoothly and quicken late. Strongest Contender Mostly Sunny (Adjusted Rating: 147)Harry Skelton’s mount comes here…
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The bet365 Gold Cup brings the curtain down on the jumps season in style, and this year’s renewal has attracted a typically deep and competitive field of twenty. With a history of rewarding strong stayers and those racing handily, this race demands both grit and tactical nous. 🥇 Strongest Contender: High Class Hero (TFR 177p)…
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Preview The feature event at Sandown on Saturday brings together a select but high-class field for the Celebration Chase, traditionally a farewell stage for some of the season’s top two-milers. A strong renewal is in prospect despite the small field, and there is plenty to consider before placing a bet. Strongest Contender Jonbon (TFR 184)…
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Saturday 26 April 2025 | 2m 5f 110y | Good ground | 6 runners A small but select field lines up for this season’s renewal of the BET365 Select Hurdle, a Grade 2 contest that often throws up a talented type on the upgrade. With the going described as good and the pace forecast likely…
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A small but talented field lines up for this year’s renewal of the BET365 Oaksey Chase at Sandown, run over 2m6f164y. The race often favours horses with tactical speed and proven Grade 1 ability, and once again the quality looks high despite only nine runners being declared. Notably, Paul Nicholls has trained four of the…
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Bet365 Josh Gifford Novices’ Handicap Chase (Class 2, 2m4f10y, Good) A competitive renewal with nine runners declared and a handful arriving in excellent form. Conditions are good, and a weak early pace is forecast, which could have a bearing on how the race unfolds. Strongest Contender Classic Anthem (Timeform Adjusted Rating: 152)Trainer: Jim Boyle |…
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