JACK THE LAIRD has ability but is not an easy horse to win with as one victory in 21 starts testifies but he has another go over 7f when one of 14 runners for Dean in the 9.15 at Kempton tonight. The 4yo Acclamation gelding is not an easy ride as he has a tendency… Read more »
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THREE OUTSIDERS AT KEMPTON
DEAN sends three horses to Kempton tonight and all are big double figure prices. Higgy’s Heartbeat and Vaudieu run in the two divisions of the mile maiden at 6.15 and 6.45pm and they face tough assignments. Ridden by Luke Morris and Jack Duern, they are 40/1 and 80/1 chances respectively. At 7.45pm, Bobby Vee contests a… Read more »
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REVIEW OF THE WEEK: AMBER ONE TO WATCH
IN a quiet week for the stable, GOLDEN AMBER, not unfancied in this column to go close in a competitive 6f sprint on the second day of the turf season at Donny, finished the way of all each-way selections in 16+ runner-handicaps….5th! But as the saying goes….this could be money lent. The Holy Roman Emperor mare was… Read more »
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AMBER ON WINNING MARK AT DONNY
GOLDEN AMBER looks very interesting today at Doncaster in the 6f handicap at 3.20 as she is on a winning mark, five pounds lower than her last win back in September 2015. Twenty-two line up for this competitive sprint but the Dean Ivory-trained 6yo daughter of Holy Roman Emperor is fit from the flat and has not been… Read more »
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REVIEW OF THE WEEK: VILLETTE SLAMS RIVALS ON DEBUT
VILLETTE made an impressive start to her racing career when slamming her rivals by six lengths at Kempton last Wednesday. The Sixties Icon 3yo filly only faced four rivals but they included an odds-on favourite and she was the only newcomer who went off the outsider at 20/1! Always handy, the filly showed a good turn of… Read more »
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CAPPANANTY CON TO GIVE HIS RUNNING
CAPPANANTY CON is one of two Dean Ivory runners in the four o’clock at Wolverhampton today and with Robert Winston aboard, he looks the pick of the twol Always well regarded at home, he won over 6f at Dunstall Park in January and has run well twice since at LIngfield and Chelmsford. Today he is back… Read more »
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ARTSCAPE THE PICK OF IVORY QUARTET AT KEMPTON
DEAN IVORY runs four tonight at Kempton, one after another with Villette at 6.45, Varsovian at 7.15, Artscape at 7.45 and finally Treble Strike at 8.15 and it is the third runner who looks very interesting. The 5yo son of Iffraaj won on only his second outing a month ago when flooring an odds-on favourite… Read more »
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THREE RUNNERS TODAY IN BUSIER WEEK FOR STABLE
LAST week saw just the one runner, Harlequin Storm, who was fourth at Chelmsford but this week is much busier with three runners today at Kempton, starting with Harlequin Striker, in the same colours as last week’s runner. At 4.30pm, eight go to post for a mile handicap and the 5yo son of Bahamain Bounty is… Read more »
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STORM POOR DRAW BUT EACH-WAY CHANCE
HARLEQUIN STORM has his third run today in the 7.50 at Chelmsford and has a wide draw (10 of 10) to contend with in the 6fg maiden. He ran well on his debut when second but did not really improve on that next time up when a slightly disappointing favourite. Both times he was beaten… Read more »
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REVIEW OF THE WEEK: TREBLE STRIKE THIRD IN QUIET WEEK
HARPER LODGE FARM sent out just five runners this week and although there were no winners, Treble Strike was third while Varsovian and Badenscoth were both fourth. Treble Strike was making his handicap debut over two miles on Lingfield’s all-weather and he was only beaten a length and a quarter under Jack Duern. Varsovian was beaten… Read more »