Author: Shanda Taylor-Boyd

BOOKIES have seen a ‘surge of cash’ for a stunning grey Grand National horse – as punters put their faith in Gavin Cromwell. The Irish handler is riding the crest of a wave following his awesome Gold Cup win with Inothewayurthinkin. Racing’s newest superstar was slashed into 3-1 for the Aintree feature on the back… Continue reading ‘Surge of cash’ for stunning grey Grand National horse as punters place faith in Gavin Cromwell’s ‘most popular bet’

ITV’S major new addition to their Grand National presenting team has split opinion. The broadcaster has announced that 2016 Olympics gold medal hockey star Sam Quek will be fronting up the Social Stable with Oli Bell. Quek, 36, loves the sport and is from Liverpool, with the world’s most famous race held at the Aintree… Continue reading ‘Seriously?’ – ITV’s major new addition to Grand National presenter team splits opinion… after role on Strictly

TEMPLEGATE tackles Thursday’s racing confident of smashing in some winners. Back a horse by clicking their odds below. MY FRIEND SEAN (2.20 Chepstow, nap) He was in sparkling form to win back-to-back contests at Uttoxeter without breaking sweat. He then went to Lingfield where he was on the front end much too soon and just… Continue reading Horse racing tips: ‘He’s been winning without breaking sweat’ – Templegate’s NAP returns in unbeatable form

SUN Racing’s tips for Thursday are below. Back a horse by clicking their odds. LONGSHOT ELEMENTAL EYE (5.30 Newcastle) Wasn’t beaten far when sixth here last time and should be in the mix again. EACH WAY THIEF LOCK OUT (2.55 Chepstow) This trip and track suit best and he looks on a fair mark even… Continue reading Horse racing tips: This trip and track suit this 11-2 pick best

TEMPLEGATE tackles Wednesday’s racing confident of slamming in some winners. Back a horse by clicking their odds below. WAL BUCK’S (4.25 Haydock, nap) Lucinda Russell’s lightly-raced six-year-old jumped poorly when a close third over 3m2f at Uttoxeter last time, so it’s fair to assume he’s capable of a great deal more off a 1lb lower… Continue reading Horse racing tips: ‘The trainer is flying and this pick looks a staying machine’ – Templegate’s Wednesday NAP

SUN Racing’s top selections for Wednesday’s action are below. Back a horse by clicking their odds. LONGSHOT DARK DREAMER (8.30 Southwell) Safely held on stable debut, but he’s entitled to come on for it and was a winner on the turf last summer off a 1lb higher rating. EACH WAY THIEF WITHOUT COMPROMISE (6.00 Southwell)… Continue reading Horse racing tips: This 9-1 pick is unbeaten on the all weather over this trip

“DREAMS have been dashed” after 11 horses were removed from the Grand National – including hot favourite Inothewayurthinkin. The Gold Cup hero and ten others were pulled from the world’s most famous race at today’s scratching stage. One of the biggest names to miss out was last year’s fourth Galvin, who was pulled up in… Continue reading ‘Dreams have been dashed’ – 34 Grand National runners confirmed as wave of horses pulled from £1million race

BRYONY FROST has already been booked for a big Grand National ride on a ‘classy’ former Cheltenham Festival winner. The trailblazing rider has been busy forging a path in France as retained rider for top class owners Simon Munir and Isaac Souede. She decided to pack up and leave Britain behind last April – after… Continue reading Bryony Frost already booked for big Grand National ride on ‘classy’ Cheltenham Festival winner

HUGE Grand National favourite Inothewayurthinkin is OUT of this year’s £1million Aintree race. The Gavin Cromwell-trained superstar will not run with the contest coming just three weeks after his awesome Gold Cup triumph. Inothewayurthinkin was being lined up for a shot at history, with Golden Miller the only horse ever to complete the Gold Cup-Grand… Continue reading Huge Grand National fav Inothewayurthinkin OUT of £1million Aintree race after Gold Cup heroics

WILLIE MULLINS has provided an update on State Man after his heartbreaking Champion Hurdle fall. The defending champion was a good five lengths clear and cruising when he suffered an Annie Power-like collapse at the last. State Man was sent off 8-1 but travelled better than he has all year and had totally reversed form… Continue reading Willie Mullins gives State Man update and future running plans after heartbreaking Champion Hurdle fall