Category: Owners Area

  • ROMAN LEGION HAS LONG ABSENCE TO OVERCOME

    Posted by Simon Double & filed under Owners Area.

    ROMAN LEGION is the outsider of the party at Brighton tomorrow in the 8.15, a 3yo only 7f handicap and given the 179-day absence, that is not a surprise.  Overnight, he is a best priced 14/1 shot, the price forecast by the Racing Post. Nine go to post, the going is Good to Firm and… Read more »

  • FOREVER YOURS STRONGLY FANCIED TO GET OFF MARK

    Posted by Simon Double & filed under Owners Area.

    FOLLOWING a quiet week in which the stable had just four runners with no wins or places, there has been strong support today for Forever Yours in the opener at Windsor. Backed from 10/1 to half those odds, the 4yo Canford Cliffs gelding had a troubled run last time at Chelmsford when nothing went right.  Today,… Read more »

  • GOLDSLINGER READY TO STRIKE?

    Posted by Simon Double & filed under Owners Area.

    GOLDSLINGER, who has been slipping down the weights, could be ready to win his first race since 2015 when lining up for the 5.10 at Donny today, a 1m4f handicap. He is 6lbs below his last winning mark and after a reasonable effort last time out, when beaten less than three lengths, he could go… Read more »

  • VARSOVIAN THE PICK OF IVORY THREE

    Posted by Simon Double & filed under Owners Area.

    Dean runs three at Kempton tonight, Varsovian in the 6.10, and Mimram and Olive Mabel both half an hour later in the 6.40 and the first of the trio looks to have the brightest chance of success. The seven times winner over 6f races today over 7f and he’s not well drawn (10 of 11) but… Read more »

  • KADRIZZI BETTER DRAWN THAN STAKE AT WINDSOR

    Posted by Simon Double & filed under Owners Area.

    DEAN IVORY sets a poser by running both Stake Acclaim and Kadrizzi in the 4.15 at Windsor today and the latter looks to have the better draw. Thirteen line up for the 0-105 Class 2 handicap  over 6f and Stake Acclaim is drawn widest of all while Kadrizzi is more kindly berthed in stall four. The… Read more »

  • SOFT GOING UNKNOWN FOR EIRENE

    Posted by Simon Double & filed under Owners Area.

    EIRENE ran a cracker on her debut at Yarmouth when third on good to firm ground but today, she encounters soft going at Doncaster in the opener, a 6f fillies’ novice due off at 2pm. It took a while for the penny to drop but she made good progress late on and was beaten just 2… Read more »

  • ARTSCAPE MAYBE THE PICK OF FOUR IVORY RUNNERS

    Posted by Simon Double & filed under Owners Area.

    DEAN sends out four runners today: Cappananty Con in the 3.15 at Newmarket, Artscape in the 4.35 at Nottingham and two at Newbury, namely Angel Of The South in the 6.50 and Badenscoth at 8pm and while all have chances of sorts, Artscape may be the pick. A winner last time out on good to… Read more »

  • LULU ON BOARD WOTADOLL AT KEMPTON

    Posted by Simon Double & filed under Owners Area.

    WOTADOLL is the yard’s sole runner today when lining up for the Apprentice 3yo handicap at Kempton (5.40pm) over 7f and Lulu Stanford takes the ride. As one of the more experienced apprentices, Lulu does not claim in this race against fellow apprentices but she’s ridden winner for Dean before and although not drawn well… Read more »

  • SPIRITS BIDS FOR REPEAT SUCCESS AT BRIGHTON

    Posted by Simon Double & filed under Owners Area.

    SOARING SPIRITIS bids to repeat his win of a year ago when one of seven runners in the 7f handicap at Brighton, due off at 2.45pm. He is 8lbs higher than a year ago so this is obviously tougher but he should not be far away under Robert Winston in a race in which With… Read more »