Horse Talk with Simon Jackson: Top horse-racing tips and the latest news. CLIVE Cox may be represented by three runners as he targets back-to-back wins in the Group 1 Commonwealth Cup at Royal Ascot on Friday. The Lambourn handler landed the six-furlong contest last year with Golden Horde who scored by one and a half lengths…
Horse Talk with Simon Jackson: Top horse-racing tips and the latest news. THE KING George VI and Queen Elizabeth Qipco Stakes is the immediate target for Coronation Cup winner Pyledriver following news he is likely to bypass Royal Ascot. Pyledriver delivered a first Group 1 to training partners William Muir and Chris Grassick when rallying…
Horse Talk with Simon Jackson: Top horse-racing tips and the latest news. ROYAL Ascot is permitted to admit 12,000 spectators each day after news of their selection as part of the government’s Events Research Programme (ERP). The announcement from Ascot Racecourse, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) and the Racecourse Association (RCA) means that the Royal…
Horse Talk with Simon Jackson: Top horse-racing tips and the latest news. STRADIVARIUS is a short-priced favourite to win the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot on Thursday and become only the third three-time winner of the stayers’ feature. Stradivarius faces a maximum of seven rivals for this year’s Gold Cup and heads the betting at…
Horse Talk with Simon Jackson: Top horse-racing tips and the latest news. CRYSTAL Ocean, who was highlighted in this column last week, secured his first Group 1 win when landing the £750,000 Prince Of Wales’s Stakes at Royal Ascot. The ultra-consistent five-year-old had previously won seven and been placed seven times in 14 starts, winning…
Horse Talk with Simon Jackson: Top horse-racing tips and the latest news. ROYAL ASCOT takes centre stage in world horse racing next week where many of the best thoroughbreds in the world contest some of horse racing’s biggest prizes. The Royal meeting combines five days of high-quality racing and glamour, which is staged at the…
