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Alex Haig's Latest Eyecatchers

Sunday, July 10, 2011

 

On The Off Chance You See Them Again - Alexander Haig looks at a few horses that might be worth more than a second glance next time out

Tuesda...

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Pekan Can Star In York's Big Handicap

Saturday, July 09, 2011

 

The Darley July Cup this Saturday at Newmarket is the showpiece of a great weekend of racing. In addition to the famous sprint we have a great supporting card at Newmarket and good racing from York, Ascot, Chester, Hamilton and Salisbury.

 

Our fir...

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Globetrotter Redwood Can Take Root On Home Soil

Tuesday, July 05, 2011

 

The Newmarket July meeting is one of the highlights of the flat racing calendar and this year’s three day festival commences on Thursday with a fantastic line up that includes such prestigious races as the Bahrain Trophy (Group 3) and the Princess of Wales Stakes...

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South Africa A Racing Nation On The Rise

Thursday, June 30, 2011

 

While we will have our eyes glued on the Coral Eclipse at Sandown this weekend, South Africa also stages an event that that every horseracing fan ...

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Epsom Follow Up For Lang Shining

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

 

Epsom Downs plays host to a fine card on Thursday for a competitive evening’s racing.

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Unlucky House To Make Amends

Saturday, June 25, 2011

A HORSE that we shall remain faithful to as he seeks his redemption is Carlton House, famously owned by Her Majesty the Queen, who was an unlucky third in the Epsom Derby and now goes across to the Curragh for the Irish equivalent.

He was terribly unlucky in ...

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Doodle To Rule The Roost

Thursday, June 23, 2011

 

Under the Radar Potential for Goodwood

On day five of Royal Ascot in the Duke of Edinburgh Handicap, we witnessed perhaps the best fourth place finisher of the m...

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Definitely Maybe

Friday, June 17, 2011

 

Saturday sees some of the greatest sprinters in the world turning up on the final day of Royal Ascot for the valuable Golden Jubilee Stakes. The confident choice, and a horse who already has ‘superstar’ stamped all over him is ...

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Church Music Will Please Congregation

Friday, June 17, 2011

 

Ascot of the North Paves Way for Royal Meeting

The opener on the card at York last Friday gave Kevin Ryan good reason to smile after his two year old colt...

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Richard Dunwoody On Frankie's Nine Day Ban

Friday, June 17, 2011

I can’t let Frankie Dettori’s nine-day whip ban for what I thought was a brilliant ride on Rewilding in Wednesday’s Group 1 Prince of Wales’s Stakes, pass without comment.

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