ROBERT WINSTON rode his fiftieth winner of the year today, courtesy of Pensax Lad for trainer, Ronald Harris at Sandown. Stuck on 49 winners for a few weeks, the former northern-based jockey rides primarily for Dean Ivory but the winners have dried up of late for the Master of Harper Lodge Farm, so Robert has… Read more »
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CLOCKS TURN BACK AS “ROMAN” ENJOYS INDIAN SUMMER
THE racing clocks seemed to turn back this week as David Loder yesterday sent out his first runner on the flat for eleven years while Joseph O’Brien today was having his first ride under rules for eleven months. The two had contrasting fortunes as the flat turned jumps trainer’s Recently Acquired was fourteen of fourteen at Redcar,… Read more »
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DEAN IVORY ON COURSE FOR RECORD YEAR
DEAN IVORY, the Master of Harper Lodger Farm, may have had a quiet August but he is still on course for a record year, both in terms of winners and prize money. Kadrizzi, a winner at Ascot’s Shergar Cup Meeting, was the only success for the stable this month but many were placed and historically, the yard… Read more »
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JIM CROWLEY WELL BACKED FOR CHAMPIONSHIP
JIM CROWLEY has been well backed of late to win this year’s Jockeys’ Championship and is now 5/2 second favourite, having been 50/1 at the start of the campaign. He is currently on 74 winners, just four behind odds-on favourite and reigning champion, Silvestre De Sousa but all the money recently has been for Jim Crowley,… Read more »
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AYR GOLD CUP ENTRIES FOR DEAN IVORY
DEAN IVORY is on schedule for his best ever season and his sixty plus string includes horses with some big race entries this autumn including two horses in the Ayr Gold Cup. Golden Amber and Kadrizzi, rated 97 and 103 respectively, are both entered in one of the sprint showcase races of the year. Kadrizzi… Read more »
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QUEEN’S SENIORITY BIDS TO WIN SOLARIO
SOLARIO RACING takes its name from one of the great horses of the 1920s and one of the first important syndicate horses, Solario and today sees the running of the Solario Stakes at Sandown, a Group 3 juvenile race over seven furlongs, first run in 1947. Ten colts go to post for this prestigious race… Read more »
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FIRMAMENT WINS FOR RACING SYNDICATE AT YORK
DAY TWO of York’s Ebor Meeting may have seen Seventh Heaven and Queen Kindly grab the headlines for major owners and trainers but Firmament’s victory in the Clipper Logistics Handicap was a major coup for racehorse syndication with a small group of locally-based owners winning the £53,000 first prize. The eight-strong syndicate, the aptly named Gallop… Read more »
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POSTPONED’S INTERNATIONAL THE JEWEL ON DAY ONE
POSTPONED may have had his doubters, dropping back to ten furlongs but to his supporters, the only surprise was not his win but his 15/8 starting price as he beat all-comers in one of the best Juddmonte International fields in recent years. The five-year-old son of Dubawi was winning his sixth race in a row… Read more »
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LARGE FIELD FOR JUDDMONTE ON DAY ONE OF EBOR MEETING
YORK’S historic four-day Ebor Meeting kicks off tomorrow with the highlight being the Group One Juddmonte International which boasts twelve runners including the 6/4 favourite Postponed, seeking a six-timer. The Roger Varian-trained 5yo son of Dubawi, winner of £3.8 million, is dropping back in trip to 10f and seeking his first win over the trip. … Read more »
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ROBERT WINSTON UNDER THE RADAR IN RP WEEKENDER
ROBERT WINSTON is having a great season, largely due to the winners he is riding for his main trainer, Dean Ivory and this has been highlighted in the latest edition of the Racing Post Weekender in the “Under the radar” article by Peter Scargill. Titled, “Winston forges winning link to give career fresh impetus”, the article,… Read more »
