We have a cracking day of racing ahead of us here at Kempton, with the Grade 2 Pendil Novices’ Chase, the Grade 2 Adonis Juvenile Hurdle, and the Grade 2 Dovecote Novices’ Hurdle highlighting the card. Get the latest horse racing promotions and odds with the best online horse racing bookmakers here. Kempton 1:15 Ladbrokes … Read more
Today is the rescheduled card from Sunday, so many of the same faces are lining up with the added Grade 3 BetVictor Quevega Mares Hurdle. Get the latest horse racing odds and promotions from the leading online bookmakers here. Punchestown 1:25 Concept Colours Rated Novice Chase – 2m (5yo+) We start proceedings off with an … Read more
Joyeuse soared to victory at Newbury to keep the William Hill Hurdle trophy in the yard of Nicky Henderson. The grey is from the family of Epatante and like that mare is owned by JP McManus, for whom Henderson and Nico de Boinville combined to win this race last season with Iberico Lord. That horse … Read more
After Constitution Hill set down a serious marker in the Christmas Hurdle at Kempton on Thursday, it’s time for the reigning Champion Hurdler in State Man to lay down his marker. Still, he first must reverse form with Brighterdaysahead. This has the makings of cracking renewal that could blow the roof off Leopardstown like the … Read more
With the absence of the Champion Stayers Hurdler Teahupoo, the Savills Hurdle is there for one of the lesser lights to have their day in the sun. Here, I give the positives and negatives of the eight runners and who I see coming out on top. Get all the latest horse racing odds, sign-up offers, … Read more
Constitution Hill will face the sternest of examinations on his first run for 12 months up against Lossiemouth in the Ladbrokes Christmas Hurdle at Kempton Park on Boxing Day. There has been plenty spoken and written about Nicky Henderson’s pride and joy since he sauntered to an impressive second victory in the Grade One event … Read more
Crambo repeated his victory of last year when grimly holding on to win a second Howden Long Walk Hurdle at Ascot. Since his victory in the race 12 months ago, his career had been in danger of coming off the rails, having disappointed at Cheltenham and Aintree. Trainer Fergal O’Brien had wanted him to reappear … Read more
There was a hurdle to clear Friday in South Bend. On this stage, for too long, Notre Dame had been exposed. Â The hurdle was figurative, but there was definitely a bar to get over in the minds of the Fighting Irish. If it didn’t, something was wrong. The spectacle was nice for the first … Read more
Registered as the Bristol Novices Hurdle, the Grade 2 Albert Bartlett has proven in the past that it can be a starting point for some further Grade 1 winners. Kilbricken Strom, Unowhatimeanharry, and Gold Cup hero Coneygree have all won here in recent years before going on to bigger and better things. There may not … Read more