by Andy Holding | Oct 10, 2023 | Best Times
October 4 – Catterick – Ice Max – 101 Karl Burke’s inmate was bidding to get back on track after failing to make an impact at pattern level previously and boy did he take advantage of the drop back down in grade. Sitting well off the strong...
by Andy Holding | Oct 3, 2023 | Best Times
September 24 – Hamilton – Garfield Shadow – 95 Unusually, the Scottish venue witnessed a couple of above-average two-year-old races in the space of two days, the first instalment coming via a Richard Fahey-trained colt on debut. Slowest to gather...
by Andy Holding | Sep 25, 2023 | Best Times
September 17 – Doncaster – Matilda Picotte – 101 Having huffed and puffed, threatening to win a decent prize this season, Kieran Cotter’s filly finally came up trumps, and in doing so she posted a career best time. Jumping out to make all the...
by Andy Holding | Sep 18, 2023 | Best Times
September 10 – Curragh – Henry Longfellow – 95 Just the four runners faced the starter for this Group 1 two-year-old contest but the Amo Racing pair ensured it was run at a sound clip and that strong pace ultimately played right into the hands of the...
by Andy Holding | Sep 11, 2023 | Best Times
September 6 – Cork – Collective Power – 98 The speedy Mount Ruapehu ensured this six-furlong handicap was run at a sound clip and, having travelled noticeably well throughout, the winner went on to score in pretty convincing fashion. Equally...
by Andy Holding | Sep 5, 2023 | Best Times
August 27 – Beverley – Pearl Eye – 101 A very strongly run race for the grade and (changing) conditions and it was yet another solid effort by Darryl Holland’s gelding who continues to thrive. Since being fitted with cheekpieces, the son of...
