Walkon To Take All The Beating
The postponed Totesport Trophy is developing into a very interesting affair.
The original race was scheduled to take place at Newbury last Saturday but the death of two horses in the parade ring just before the first race on the card meant…
Medermit Receives Arkle Chase Green Light
It didn't take Barbury Castle-based trainer Alan King very long to make a decision as to whether or not Saturday's Grade 1 Totesport Challenger Novices' Chase winner Medermit should contest the Arkle Chase at the Cheltenham Festival, or go for…
Merigo Continues Grand National Preparation
The build-up to the John Smith’s Grand National 2011 is gathering pace with an informative contest taking place this Saturday at Doncaster.
Of the runners taking place in the Sky Bet Chase perhaps the one that has captured the imagination…
The Cheltenham Festival Courses
As with any major racing event, it is always worthwhile taking note of horses with good course records and ones which have proved that they can handle the unique test that the course provides and anyone interesting in horse racing betting should…
Cheltenham Festival Race Facts – Weatherbys Champion Bumper
The only flat race to be run at the Cheltenham Festival, the Weatherbys Champion Bumper steadily gained in prestige and it always pays to take a look at the form of the Festival bumper with a view to hurdling form in the years ahead.
The…
Cheltenham – Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Chase Challenge Cup
The place as the last race at 2011 Festival is taken by the Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Chase Challenge Cup which is the oldest race at the Festival. It now commemorates the life of Johnny Henderson who was part of the consortium that bought…
Cheltenham – National Hunt Chase Challenge Cup
Day Two of the Cheltenham Festival starts with the longest race of the entire four days, a gruelling test over 4M which is ridden by amateur riders. This race is not only the longest race of the Festival but also the most historic having been…
