November 18 – November 23

November 18 – Exeter – Gyenyame – 70  Just the three runners for this beginners’ chase but a time figure that suggests the winner is a pretty useful recruit. Setting his stall out from an early stage, Joe Tizzard’s gelding soon had his...

November 11 – November 17

November 11 – Carlisle – Asta La Pasta – 73 Just the three went to post for this novices’ handicap chase and even though we lost the favourite, Pic Roc, at an early stage, the time figure produced by the winner was still very good –...

November 4 – November 10

November 5 – Fairyhouse – Any Road – 65 A rated novice hurdle that was expected to go the way of What’s Up Darling accordingly to the pre-race market but he turned out to be disappointing and was readily put in his place by Edward...

October 21 – November 3

October 25 – Newbury – Centigrade – 83 As we’ve hinted, this column will now switch most of its attentions to the winter game but we couldn’t leave the Flat action without paying homage to Ralph Beckett’s colt, who made a lasting...