STAKE ACCLAIM, one of Dean Ivory’s top sprinters has been entered for the Ayr Gold Cup and is currently a 25/1 shot. The 5yo son of Acclamation has had a good season, having won at Windsor and at Ascot’s Shergar Cup meeting and is starting to fulfil the promise he has always shown at home. His progress… Read more »
Posts By: Simon Double
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STAKE ACCLAIM LOOKS THE ONE IN PORTLAND
THE stable runs two in the Portland Handicap, the opener on St Leger day at Donny (1.50pm) with Stewards’ Cup victor, Lancelot Du Lac and Shergar Cup winner, Stake Acclaim and the latter might just be the one to follow. He has had his best ever season and is really thriving at present with recent form figures, 2126013… Read more »
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TROPICS LOOKING TO RECAPTURE FORM
TROPICS is one of four stable runners today, when lining up for the nine-runner 6 1/2 furlong handicap at Doncaster (4.35pm) and he’s looking to put a long losing run behind him and recapture some of the form which saw him runner-up in two Group One July Cups. The 9yo son of Speightstown is now… Read more »
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BARGAIN “DREAM” WINS SECOND RACE IN EIGHT STARTS
INCREDIBLE DREAM who cost just 3,000 guineas at Newmarket’s July Sale last year won his second race today in just eight career starts for Dean Ivory. The 4yo son of Vale Of York hacked up under stable apprentice, Jack Duern by three and a quarter lengths at Chepstow in a mile and a half handicap. Slowly away, the 9/1… Read more »
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STRIKER AND DREAM HAVE EACH-WAY CHANCES
DEAN sends out two runners today, Harlequin Striker at Epsom (4.15pm) and Incredible Dream at Chepstow (4.30pm) and both have each-way chances at tracks where they have run well before. The former, the mount of Robert Winston, is a dual course winner over 7f but has won over today’s distance of an extended mile. The… Read more »
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EIRENE TO GO CLOSE IN GROUP THREE AT SALISBURY
EIRENE, impressive winner last time out in a Listed race at Newbury, should go close in a competitive Group 3 at Salisbury today (3.50pm). The top-rated filly in the race has form figures, 3121, has improved with racing and should cope with the step back up to 6f and better ground than she has encountered… Read more »
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ARTSCAPE AND NEZAR BOTH OVER SIX FURLONGS
DEAN sends out two horses today, both over six furlongs and both races have seven runners. Artscape gets the ball rolling in a 6f handicap at Goodwood in the 4.25 and the previous course and distance winner, who will like the soft conditions could go well under Robert Winston, although he has not really gone… Read more »
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IVORY RUNS THREE AT CHELMSFORD
DEAN runs three at Chelmsford today, Lifeboat Lad, Dor’s Law and Fortia and they all need to improve to trouble the judge. The first two runs in the two divisions of the 1m2f handicap at 3.50 and 4.20pm and both are weak in the market at around 14/1. Franny Norton rides Lifeboat Lad while Jack Duern claims three… Read more »
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BADENSCOTH SEEKING WIN NUMBER THREE
BADENSCOTH goes in search of his third career win this evening when lining up in the 6.25 at Kempton, a mile handicap. Once a winner over course and distance and also a mile winner at Chelmsford, the 3yo son of Foxwedge likes the polytrack and should go close under Jack Duern, who has won on… Read more »
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LIBRISA BREEZE ENTERED IN GROUP ONE AT CHANTILLY
LIBRISA BREEZE, the top-rated horse at Harper Lodge Farm on 112, has been entered for the Group One Prix de la Forêt over 7f at Chantilly on Sunday 1st October. The 5yo grey son of Mount Nelson, owned by Brighton football club chairman, Tony Bloom, has been running in good company this year, not always… Read more »
