French 2,000 Guineas Preview (Monday June 1st)
0 Here is Alan Marron‘s preview of what will be one of two Classic races run at Deauville on Monday, June 1st, the Poule d’Essai des Pouains (the French 2,000 Guineas, which is due off…
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French 1,000 Guineas Preview (Mon June 1st)
0 Here is Alan Marron‘s preview of what will be one of two Classic races run at Deauville on Monday, June 1st, the Poule d’Essai des Pouliches (the French 1,000 Guineas, which is due off…
Trainer Interview – Tom Lacey
+1 Tom Lacey had been catching the eye here in Ireland long before Kimberlite Candy won this year’s valuable Grade 3 Classic Handicap Chase at Warwick for legendary owner JP McManus. That victory had connections…
Trainer Interview – Leanne Breen
0 Leanne Breen is an ambitious young trainer who has already gained a wealth of experience in the racing industry, both at home and abroad. She took out her licence in July last year and…
Jockey Interview – Chris Hayes
0 Chris Hayes has long since been recognised as a top-class jockey. What all jockeys want, though, to accompany such recognition is big-race successes to embroider their career CV. These have arrived for Chris in…
Jockey Interview – Nick Scholfield
0 With nearly 200 winners registered in the last five seasons and over £2million in prize-money earned, Nick Scholfield is well established at the top table of National Hunt riders. Nick’s background, as you will…
Racing Preview – Chantilly in France, Weds May 13
0 There are ten races from Chantilly on Wednesday, starting at 10am. The feature race, at 1:12pm, is the Prix Texanita, a six-furlong race for three year-olds. It looks an open race. Possibly, the market…
Jockey Interview – Danny McMenamin
0 Danny McMenamin rose to prominence when, on just his third ride at the revered venue, he won the valuable Greatwood Hurdle at Cheltenham on Nietzsche for trainer Brian Ellison. That was in November 2018….
ParisLongchamp preview as racing returns in France
0 Racing returns to France on Monday and it does so with a superb ten-race race card from ParisLongchamp, one that contains three Group 3 races, a Group 2 and a Listed contest. The action…
Jockey Interview – Nathan Evans
0 His name sounds Welsh but Nathan Evans is, in fact, from Northern Ireland. He is from a show jumping background, but that has been the springboard to success for many jockeys, including one of…