by Andy Holding | Mar 28, 2023 | Best Times
March 20 – Taunton – Doctor Ken – 65 Olly Murphy is enjoying a bit of a golden patch at present and one of his nicer young chasers coming through is this son of Doctor Dino. Just outpointed by the useful Gold Cup Bailly at Ayr previously, the...
by Andy Holding | Mar 22, 2023 | Best Times
March 14 – Cheltenham – Marine Nationale – 77 Inevitably, the action at Prestbury Park during the four days of the festival dominate this column this week and we kicked off with what turned out to be an above-average Supreme Novices’ Hurdle. A...
by Andy Holding | Mar 13, 2023 | Best Times
March 5 – Leopardstown – Fils D’Oudairies – 70 Disappointing when sent off favourite over fences at the Dublin track on his previous start, Gordon Elliott’s gelding bounced back to form on his return visit back over hurdles and based on...
by Andy Holding | Mar 6, 2023 | Best Times
February 26 – Naas – Corbett’s Cross – 70 A winner over three miles previously, connections were really chancing their arm dropping the son of Gamut down in trip, but as it turned out, their decision proved to be right on the money. Easily able...
by Andy Holding | Feb 27, 2023 | Best Times
February 20 – Lingfield – Hourvari – 66 Olly Murphy’s inmate had shown improved form when third over two miles at the same track previously and upped in trip, he duly built on that initial promise. Always travelling nicely in the hands of his...
by Andy Holding | Feb 20, 2023 | Best Times
February 13 – Wolves – War In Heaven – 101 Although we are still knee-deep in the National Hunt season, there’s still the odd race on the all-weather which is worth highlighting and this extended 1m1f contest at The Dunstall Park venue falls...