Horse Talk with Simon Jackson: Top horse racing tips and the latest news. AIDAN O’Brien is targeting a third successive win in the £700,000 William Hill St Leger where his entries are headed by Sir Dragonet. O’Brien has won the St Leger six times in the past 18 years; first scoring with Milan in 2001…
Horse Talk with Simon Jackson: Top horse racing tips and the latest news. CONNECTIONS have confirmed a big step up in class for the impeccably bred debut winner Too Darn Hot who contests the Group 3 188bet Solario Stakes at Sandown on Saturday. The two-year-old son of Dubawi and triple Group 1 winner Dar Re…
By Simon Jackson at Ascot. Trainer Jane Chapple-Hyam appears set for a trip back to her native Australia after the success of Energia Davos in the feature Stella Artois Handicap at Ascot today (Friday). The winner was having his first start for Chapple-Hyam who bought the seven-year-old privately from fellow Newmarket trainer Marco Botti in…
By Simon Jackson. The Melbourne Cup is the target for Big Orange who narrowly prevailed in a three-way finish from Quest For More and Trip To Paris in the Group 2 Goodwood Cup. The Michael Bell-trained winner showed plenty of fight under Jamie Spencer to battle back to score by a neck after he was…
By Simon Jackson at Royal Ascot. Ed Dunlop was second in the Melbourne Cup three times with Red Cadeaux and may have the chance to go one better with Trip To Paris who won the Gold Cup at Ascot on Thursday. Trip To Paris is quoted at 16-1 for the Melbourne Cup with Paddy Power after an impressive…
By Simon Jackson. The Queen’s Ascot Gold Cup winner Estimate has been ruled out of the Melbourne Cup, Racing Victoria international recruiter Leigh Jordon has revealed. Estimate secured her first victory in more than 14 months when she landed the Group Two Socialites Electric Cigarettes Doncaster Cup on Friday and Australian Racing officials may still have been hopeful that…
By Simon Jackson. The Queen’s racehorse and 2013 Ascot Gold Cup winner Estimate secured her first win in 14 months when she landed the Group 2 Socialites Electric Cigarettes Doncaster Cup this afternoon. The one and a quarter length success under Ryan Moore was the Sir Michael Stoute-trained five-year-old’s first since her memorable success at…
By Simon Jackson. Saeed bin Suroor is eyeing the Emirates Melbourne Cup at Flemington in November with Cavalryman after his neck victory over stablemate Ahzeemah in the Artemis Goodwood Cup. The eight-year-old entire was held up in the rear by Kieren Fallon for much of the two mile contest before challenging two furlongs out. He…
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