There is a theory in poker that when a man with money meets a man with experience, the man with experience leaves with money and the man wi ...
Just about everyone who has ever had a bet is looking for a quick return and in racing the first weeks of the Flat season are centred on th ...
Henry Cecil filly can underline Oaks claims in Feilden Stakes at Newmarket....
Kieren Fallon makes his choice for the fillies' Classic at Newmarket...
Sir Michael Stoute may not have been able to muster a runner for either of the Classics at Newmarket this weekend but he still found some w ...
Harbinger can win the Ormonde Stakes at Chester....
The flying dismount was a sure sign that Frankie Dettori was happy but it may have been more with half a thought to another horse than the ...
The frustration over Jacqueline Quest’s demotion in Sunday’s 1000 Guineas probably still burns quietly within Henry Cecil but the pursuit o ...
No-one ever said that training racehorses was an exact science but Henry Cecil and Aidan O’Brien have, at times, come as close to patenting ...
Sir Michael Stoute sent out his first runners nearly 40 years and the cricket-loving trainer has learned how to construct an innings during ...
If the idea of trials is to make the Classic picture just that bit clearer then clarity may be in short supply at York....
Wanted: Three-year-old colt, preferably from well-bred background but must be able to stay 12 furlongs. Excellent rewards and rapid promoti ...
Making plans for racehorses tends to be something of an open-ended arrangement. ...
It all appeared straightforward on paper. The race regarded as the best Derby trial, run at a solid pace throughout and delivering the sort ...
Second-guessing trainers can be an expensive business but there can be some clues worth following....
Having gone from possible runner to market leader inside a week, Jan Vermeer heads a field of 12 for the Investec Derby at Epsom on Saturda ...
When did Sir Michael Stoute begin planning his next step with Workforce? Probably just after the colt took his last step past the winning p ...
The statistics said that Workforce would not win the Investec Derby. Ryan Moore and Sir Michael Stoute were aware of this but also knew tha ...
Strawberrydaiquiri made the latest step up in class to win the Group Two Windsor Forest Stakes....
Harbinger staked a claim for the major middle-distance prizes this season with an authoritative victory in the Group Two Hardwicke Stakes. ...