Glenn Thornton knows Run Lucy Run has capabilities, but getting her to perform at those levels is a matter of patience, which he hopes will pay off. The former Victorian trainer who now calls the Gold Coast home is building his 12-strong team into shape for 2026 and Run Lucy Run is looking to follow […]
They say silence is golden, that’s not always true, sometimes it’s yellow By Cindy Morgan D-Atrio You don’t know me. I don’t have any racehorses, but I do have ex-racehorses. I rescued my first Thoroughbred when I was 16, and I have rescued many more since then. My thoroughbred nonprofit has been a labor of […]
It would be easy to assume that Anthony Butt’s booking at Tour Party for his effortless debut win at Addington on Thursday was a case of staying within the family. Tour party And it was, not that brother-in-law and co-trainer Cran Dalgety had much to say about it. Tour Party’s debut was a happy homecoming […]
Welcome to Noel Michaels’ Weekend Winners, the place to go for the best weekend bets and spot plays from experienced handicapper and tournament pioneer Noel Michaels. Come back every week for some highlighted selections designed to help you cash in a few bets and make some money. Noel’s selections can be seen virtually everywhere horse […]
I followed it Paul Townend’s career for years, and when I saw him go to Exeter to ride for the first time on Friday Nice Nice Nice in the Mares’ Chase at 3:14 p.m., it got me thinking about his chances. Let me share my honest thoughts on what could be a great ride for […]
BloodHorse news editor Byron King presents its weekly Derby Dozen for 2026, with a look at his top contenders for the Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve on May 2. The Derby preparation schedule takes a relative breather this weekend, with just one qualifying points race on the agenda: the John Battaglia Memorial Stakes on […]
At home or away? NH Jockey performance by Inhouden Stal or Anders The iconic BBC TV program A Question of Sport is one that I’m sure many readers will remember: writes Dave Renham. One of the regular rounds was ‘Home or Away’, where team members could answer a ‘home’ question about their own sport for […]
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