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Irish St Leger, Ebor In Mix For Red Verdon

Posted on July 19, 2020
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The nightmare of Red Verdon's two failed Melbourne Cup campaigns is all but forgotten as the English stayer rides a wave of resurgent northern hemisphere form. Red Verdon contested the Caulfield Cup in 2018 and 2019, finishing unplaced both times. He was robbed of a chance to show his true worth in the Melbourne Cup[...]

Posted on July 19, 2020
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Benbatl, runner-up in the last of champion mare Winx's four WS Cox Plate wins, is expected to return to action later in the UK summer. The six-year-old has demonstrated his versatility late in life by proving just as effective on dirt when winning a Group Two at Meydan before finishing third in the inaugural Saudi[...]

Posted on July 18, 2020
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Horses aged three receive a five pounds weight allowance in the Summer Fillies' Stakes that takes place at York on Sunday. That advantage makes Dark Lady and Living In The Past live outsiders for the Group 3 contest over six furlongs. In a close betting contest, Jovial is the favourite at with and as a[...]

Posted on July 17, 2020
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The Hackwood Stakes at Newbury on Saturday looks an open race with eight horses quoted at single-figure odds including the top-rated favourite, The Tin Man. However, two horses at bigger odds are being put up against the field.

Posted on July 17, 2020
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One of the horses for money in betting for the John Smith’s Cup on Saturday is Great Example, and the recruitment of apprentice jockey Cieren Fallon could have been a factor in the market move.

Posted on July 17, 2020
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Ed Vaughan, who helped prepare the 2013 Melbourne Cup winner Fiorente for an Australian career, will quit training later in the season. The UK trainer cited economic concerns as the driving force behind the decision to relinquish his licence. “I haven't just woken up and decided to do this. It's been on my mind for[...]

Posted on July 15, 2020
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Passion can benefit from the absence of Love in the Irish Oaks at the Curragh on Saturday and give Aidan O’Brien his sixth win in the race.

Posted on July 13, 2020
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Cieren Fallon's breakthrough Group One winner provided the opening chapter on a weekend which put jockeys young and old in the spotlight. Fallon, son of six-time champion Kieren, outdid his famous father by winning one of the few top-level races which evaded him in his remarkable career – as Roger Teal's Oxted won the Darley[...]

Posted on July 13, 2020
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Various contingencies make it difficult to back a likely double for the trainers' and jockeys' jumps championships, but the combination of Harry and Dan Skelton might be one to follow.

Posted on July 11, 2020
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Hot favourite Terebellum could finish only third as her stablemate Nazeef stole the show in the Group One Falmouth Stakes at Newmarket. Having gone down narrowly to Circus Maximus in a pulsating renewal of the Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot last month, the John Gosden-trained Terebellum was all the rage to bounce back to[...]

Posted on July 10, 2020
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Golden Horde and Hello Youmzain are the joint-highest rated horses declared to run in the July Cup at Newmarket on Saturday, but Sceptical is a horse with a huge amount of potential.

Posted on July 10, 2020
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Royal Ascot winners Hello Youmzain and Golden Horde head a classy field of 13 for the Darley July Cup at Newmarket. Traditionally seen as the big midsummer sprinting target, Saturday's renewal looks well up to scratch. Kevin Ryan's Hello Youmzain was backing up his victory in last season's Haydock Sprint Cup when coming out best[...]

Posted on July 9, 2020
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Frankie Dettori went through the card at Ascot in September 1996 and the seven-leg multiple bet paid 25,091/1. The jockey has six rides at Newmarket this Friday and if all his mounts win, the accumulator would return 58,806/1 at the current best odds.

Posted on July 9, 2020
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Trainer Clive Cox believes Golden Horde will be lining up in “a proper Group One” for the Darley July Cup at Newmarket. The three-year-old will clash with older horses for the first time in Saturday's six-furlong feature, after making a victorious return to action in the Commonwealth Cup at Royal Ascot last month. That was[...]

Posted on July 8, 2020
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Juan Elcano is a likely challenger in the Dante Stakes at York this week, while Franconia is a worthy favourite in the Musidora Stakes.

Posted on July 7, 2020
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The three Group 1 races in the UK last weekend all have implications for ante-post betting on future races. The most significant market move is for Love to win the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe, which is now paying 4/1 at online bookmakers.

Posted on July 6, 2020
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Godolphin star Ghaiyyath wrested away Enable's Eclipse Stakes crown with a relentless front-running victory at Sandown. Charlie Appleby's remorseless galloper led after the first furlong and was never headed as he added his second successive Group One following last month's success in the Coronation Cup at Newmarket. Enable, having her first run of the campaign[...]

United Kingdom Horse Racing News

Irish St Leger, Ebor In Mix For Red Verdon

Cox Plate Placegetter Back For UK Campaign

Weight For Age Key Factor In Summer Fillies’ Stakes

The Tin Man looks a vulnerable favourite in Hackwood Stakes

Fallon Jr gets ride on John Smith’s Cup chance Great Example

Prominent UK Trainer To Hand In Licence

Passion over Love for O’Brien in Irish Oaks

UK Racing Salutes Changing Of The Guard

Skeltons can spring jumps double with trainer and jockey titles

Nazeef Prevails In Thrilling Group 1 Falmouth

Sceptical and Sir Dancealot loom large in July Cup betting

Royal Ascot Winners Head Group 1 July Cup Field

Could we see a 58,806/1 Dettori acca come in at Newmarket?

Golden Horde Set For July Cup Examination

Trends point to 19/1 Group double at York

Love has major future targets after Epsom Oaks win

Ghaiyyath Beats Enable In Eclipse Stakes

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