by Andy Holding | Jul 29, 2024 | Best Times
July 21 – Curragh – Poet Master – 81 Yet another race to export and it proved how powerful the UK raiders are when it comes to these weak-looking, older horse Group prizes. Art Power and the ill-fated Highfield Princess set the tone for the sprinters...
by Andy Holding | Jul 23, 2024 | Best Times
July 15 – Ayr – Aviemore – 85 0-75 handicap that was noted for its strong speed figure for the grade, dominated by Charlie Johnston’s gelding who made all the running to open his account. Placed on two of his four previous starts, the son of...
by Andy Holding | Jul 15, 2024 | Best Times
July 10 – Kempton – Mutaawid – 79 Quite a deep novice contest for three-year-olds won in a taking style by one of the more exposed members of the field. Having already raced three times, one wouldn’t have necessarily expected a huge amount of...
by Andy Holding | Jul 9, 2024 | Best Times
June 30 – Curragh – Los Angeles – 86 Many anticipated a terrific tussle between the runner-up and third in the English Derby and so it proved, but on this occasion, Aidan O’Brien’s colt proved good enough on the day to turn around the...
by Andy Holding | Jul 2, 2024 | Best Times
June 27 – Newcastle – Elnajmm – 81 The feature on day one of the Northumberland Plate meeting and it was won in the style of a horse who could potentially turn out to be better than just a handicapper. Gelded since winning a maiden at Lingfield when...
