Daily blog – May 26

DAILY RACING PREVIEW BY ANDY HOLDING TUESDAY MAY 26 5.30 BALLINROBE The novice hurdle won Beauvallon at the Punchestown produced an unusually good speed figure and IMMEDIATE EFFECT, runner-up to Willie Mullins’ shock 28-1 winner, can prove the pick of the Gordon...

Weekly blog – May 17 – May 23

May 17 – Hamilton – Plaid – 84 We kick off the latest instalment of noted performances on the clock with a time figure of some significance giving the strength of the grade. James Fanshawe’s filly was back on turf after an unsuccessful bid to...

Daily blog – May 25

DAILY RACING PREVIEW BY ANDY HOLDING MONDAY MAY 25 Bank Holiday Monday looks set to be a beautiful day across the British Isles but the last thing most people would want to be doing is going for a run of 5k or more in 30 degrees plus of heat. Therefore, spare a...

Daily blog – May 24

DAILY RACING PREVIEW BY ANDY HOLDING SUNDAY MAY 24 2.45 CURRAGH MAYFLOWER is becoming a bit of a cliff horse for yours truly but there are more than several reasons for keeping the faith and Steven Thorne’s filly is worth another chance in her bid to leave behind two...

Daily blog – May 23

DAILY RACING PREVIEW BY ANDY HOLDING SATURDAY MAY 23 1.25 GOODWOOD PATHEIN easily brings the best recent form to the table and Ed Dunlop’s colt can stamp his authority over today’s field. Although only third of four here last time out, the winner, Protection Act, has...

Daily blog – May 22

DAILY RACING PREVIEW BY ANDY HOLDING FRIDAY MAY 22 3.07 GOODWOOD Give It To Me OJ could easily prove to be still ahead of his mark on his return to the Flat, but he lacks a recent run, and preference is for ST MAWES, who arrives here following a career high on the...