Horse Talk with Simon Jackson: Top horse racing tips and the latest news. CHELTENHAM Racecourse is holding a minute’s silence at Festival Trials Day on Saturday in memory of trainer Richard Woollacott who died earlier this week aged 40. Cheltenham is encouraging racegoers to make donations to three charities chosen by Richard Woollacott’s wife Kayley…
Horse Talk with Simon Jackson: Top horse racing tips and the latest news. TIKKANBAR bids to extend his unbeaten record over hurdles when he contests the Grade 2 Ballymore Classic Novices’ Hurdle at Cheltenham on Festival Trials Day this Saturday. The lightly-raced seven-year-old is unbeaten in two starts over hurdles, the most recent an impressive…
By Simon Jackson. World Hurdle favourite Thistlecrack is set to contest the Grade 2 galliardhomes.com Cleeve Hurdle on Festival Trials Day at Cheltenham enroute to this year’s Festival. The eight-year-old heads a maximum field of nine runners for the three mile contest on Saturday which will be his last race before the World Hurdle. Colin…
By Simon Jackson. Many Clouds enhanced his claims as a leading contender for the Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup by landing the BetBright Cup Chase on Festival Trials Day at Cheltenham on Saturday. The eight-year-old raced close to the pace for Leighton Aspell, before taking it up at the 14th fence. He kept on well to…
