Daily blog – July 4

DAILY RACING PREVIEW BY ANDY HOLDING SATURDAY JULY 4 2.05 NEWMARKET ARC OLE OLE did as well as expected under the circumstances at Royal Ascot last time out and he rates a strong choice to confirm he remains a staying handicapper to keep on side. Dylan Cunha’s gelding...

Daily blog – July 3

DAILY RACING PREVIEW BY ANDY HOLDING FRIDAY JULY 3 7.25 WEXFORD NOUVOTIC blew away his rivals in spectacular fashion when making virtually all the running at Punchestown last time out – posting a very fast speed figure – and providing he remains in the ‘zone’ on...

Daily blog – July 2

DAILY RACING PREVIEW BY ANDY HOLDING THURSDAY JULY 2 5.20 LIMERICK With the Galway Hurdle just around the corner, the returning BOWENSONFIRE might have that big pot at Ballybrit as his main priority but 41k is not to be sniffed as an hors d’oeuvres along the way and a...

Daily blog – July 1

DAILY RACING PREVIEW BY ANDY HOLDING WEDNESDAY JULY 1 5.18 EPSOM BOBACIOUS has run a couple of respectable races since joining new connections and Mark Hoad’s gelding has done more than enough to suggest he will make a brave attempt in a bid to defend his crown....

Daily blog – June 30

DAILY RACING BY ANDY HOLDING TUESDAY JUNE 30 7.18 STRATFORD It goes against the grain to oppose a well-backed Dan Skelton-trained horse at present, especially one owned by the very shrewd The Blind Squirrels group, but SNATCH A GLANCE is easily good enough to spoil...

Weekly blog – June 21 – June 28th

June 21 – Pontefract – Coedana – 86 A keenly contested listed affair for the fillies and a very taking performance from the winner. Settled in the rear division early, Ed Bethell’s inmate made swift progress around the field turning for home...